Population By Race and Ethnicity in Aiken County, SC in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 162,982 population of Aiken County, South Carolina comprised of 8,383 people who identified as Hispanic (5.14%), and 154,599 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Aiken County, South Carolina with a population of 117,055 (71.82%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 40,568 (24.89%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,952 (1.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Aiken County, South Carolina in 2012, with a population of 110,106 (67.56%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 39,866 (24.46%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,949 (4.26%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Aiken, South Carolina.

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Population By Race in Aiken , SC in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 40,568 24.89%
White Alone 117,055 71.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 839 0.52%
Asian Alone 1,472 0.9%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 96 0.06%
Two Or More Races 2,952 1.81%
Population By Ethnicity in Aiken , SC in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 702 0.43%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,949 4.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 264 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 86 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 31 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 351 0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 39,866 24.46%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 110,106 67.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 575 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,386 0.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,601 1.6%