Population By Race and Ethnicity in Colleton County, SC in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 38,537 population of Colleton County, South Carolina comprised of 1,400 people who identified as Hispanic (3.63%), and 37,137 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Colleton County, South Carolina with a population of 23,097 (59.94%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 14,170 (36.77%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 706 (1.83%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Colleton County, South Carolina in 2020, with a population of 22,044 (57.2%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 13,978 (36.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,053 (2.73%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Colleton County, SC in 2020
Total Population:38,537
96.37%
Non Hispanic (96.37%)
Hispanic (3.63%)
Race in Colleton County, SC in 2020
Total Population:38,537
59.94%36.77%
White Alone (59.94%)
Black or African American Alone (36.77%)
Two or more races (1.83%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.95%)
Asian Alone (0.46%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)
Ethnicity in Colleton County, SC in 2020
Total Population:38,537
57.2%36.27%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (57.2%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (36.27%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.73%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.64%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.37%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.78%)
Population By Race in Colleton , SC in 2020
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 23,097 59.94%
Black or African American Alone 14,170 36.77%
Two Or More Races 706 1.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 364 0.95%
Asian Alone 177 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 23 0.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Colleton , SC in 2020
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,044 57.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 13,978 36.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,053 2.73%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 632 1.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 302 0.78%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 192 0.5%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 166 0.43%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 74 0.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 62 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 8 0.02%