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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 25,672 population of Edgefield County, South Carolina comprised of 1,732 people who identified as Hispanic (6.75%), and 23,940 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Edgefield County, South Carolina with a population of 16,173 (63%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,726 (33.99%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 448 (1.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Edgefield County, South Carolina in 2020, with a population of 14,750 (57.46%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,564 (33.36%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,423 (5.54%).

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

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Population By Race in Edgefield , SC in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 8,726 33.99%
White Alone 16,173 63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 148 0.58%
Asian Alone 161 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.06%
Two Or More Races 448 1.75%
Population By Ethnicity in Edgefield , SC in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 162 0.63%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,423 5.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 53 0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 81 0.32%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,564 33.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,750 57.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 152 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 367 1.43%