Population By Race and Ethnicity in Anderson County, SC in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 200,209 population of Anderson County, South Carolina comprised of 7,747 people who identified as Hispanic (3.87%), and 192,462 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.13%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Anderson County, South Carolina with a population of 161,159 (80.5%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 32,642 (16.3%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,590 (1.79%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Anderson County, South Carolina in 2018, with a population of 154,593 (77.22%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 31,979 (15.97%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,566 (3.28%).

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

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Population By Race in Anderson , SC in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 32,642 16.3%
White Alone 161,159 80.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 669 0.33%
Asian Alone 2,061 1.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 88 0.04%
Two Or More Races 3,590 1.79%
Population By Ethnicity in Anderson , SC in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 663 0.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,566 3.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 214 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 72 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 43 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 189 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 31,979 15.97%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 154,593 77.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 455 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,989 0.99%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 45 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,401 1.7%