Population By Race and Ethnicity in Anderson County, SC in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 213,076 population of Anderson County, South Carolina comprised of 11,346 people who identified as Hispanic (5.33%), and 201,730 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Anderson County, South Carolina with a population of 171,066 (80.28%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 33,844 (15.88%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,507 (2.12%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Anderson County, South Carolina in 2023, with a population of 161,522 (75.81%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 32,925 (15.45%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,544 (4.48%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 33,844 15.88%
White Alone 171,066 80.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 878 0.41%
Asian Alone 2,641 1.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 140 0.07%
Two Or More Races 4,507 2.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Anderson , SC in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 919 0.43%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,544 4.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 376 0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 99 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 65 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 343 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 32,925 15.45%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 161,522 75.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 502 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,542 1.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,164 1.95%