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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 15,683 population of Bamberg County, South Carolina comprised of 264 people who identified as Hispanic (1.68%), and 15,419 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.32%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Bamberg County, South Carolina with a population of 9,634 (61.43%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,753 (36.68%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 158 (1.01%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bamberg County, South Carolina in 2012, with a population of 9,565 (60.99%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,581 (35.59%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 172 (1.1%).

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

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Population By Race in Bamberg , SC in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,634 61.43%
White Alone 5,753 36.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 60 0.38%
Asian Alone 72 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.04%
Two Or More Races 158 1.01%
Population By Ethnicity in Bamberg , SC in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 69 0.44%
White Alone - Hispanic 172 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,565 60.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,581 35.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 48 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 72 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 150 0.96%