Population By Race and Ethnicity in Berkeley County, SC in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 183,833 population of Berkeley County, South Carolina comprised of 11,017 people who identified as Hispanic (5.99%), and 172,816 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Berkeley County, South Carolina with a population of 126,972 (69.07%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 46,546 (25.32%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,392 (2.39%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Berkeley County, South Carolina in 2011, with a population of 118,018 (64.2%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 45,517 (24.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,954 (4.87%).

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

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Population By Race in Berkeley , SC in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 46,546 25.32%
White Alone 126,972 69.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,318 0.72%
Asian Alone 4,367 2.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 238 0.13%
Two Or More Races 4,392 2.39%
Population By Ethnicity in Berkeley , SC in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,029 0.56%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,954 4.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 378 0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 153 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 83 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 420 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 45,517 24.76%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 118,018 64.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 940 0.51%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 4,214 2.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 155 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,972 2.16%