Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fairfield County, SC in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 23,860 population of Fairfield County, South Carolina comprised of 379 people who identified as Hispanic (1.59%), and 23,481 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.41%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Fairfield County, South Carolina with a population of 14,131 (59.23%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,375 (39.29%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 247 (1.03%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fairfield County, South Carolina in 2010, with a population of 14,059 (58.92%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,088 (38.09%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 287 (1.2%).

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

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Population By Race in Fairfield , SC in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 14,131 59.23%
White Alone 9,375 39.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 50 0.21%
Asian Alone 55 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races 247 1.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Fairfield , SC in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 72 0.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 287 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 14,059 58.92%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,088 38.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 47 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 54 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 233 0.98%