Population By Race and Ethnicity in Berkeley County, SC in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 244,952 population of Berkeley County, South Carolina comprised of 22,031 people who identified as Hispanic (8.99%), and 222,921 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Berkeley County, South Carolina with a population of 168,353 (68.73%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 60,512 (24.7%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,441 (3.04%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Berkeley County, South Carolina in 2022, with a population of 150,487 (61.44%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 58,296 (23.8%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 17,866 (7.29%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 60,512 24.7%
White Alone 168,353 68.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,730 0.71%
Asian Alone 6,561 2.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 355 0.14%
Two Or More Races 7,441 3.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Berkeley , SC in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,216 0.91%
White Alone - Hispanic 17,866 7.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 631 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 247 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 121 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 950 0.39%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 58,296 23.8%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 150,487 61.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,099 0.45%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,314 2.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 234 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,491 2.65%