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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 137,670 population of Florence County, South Carolina comprised of 3,125 people who identified as Hispanic (2.27%), and 134,545 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.73%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Florence County, South Carolina with a population of 76,335 (55.45%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 57,502 (41.77%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,713 (1.24%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Florence County, South Carolina in 2011, with a population of 74,103 (53.83%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 56,934 (41.36%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,232 (1.62%).

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

You can find similar information for other South Carolina counties, and for South Carolina.

See this for other years:
Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Florence County, SC in 2011
Total Population:
Race in Florence County, SC in 2011
Total Population:
Ethnicity in Florence County, SC in 2011
Total Population:
Population By Race in Florence , SC in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 57,502 41.77%
White Alone 76,335 55.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 549 0.4%
Asian Alone 1,713 1.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 26 0.02%
Two Or More Races 1,545 1.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Florence , SC in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 568 0.41%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,232 1.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 115 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 32 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 176 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 56,934 41.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 74,103 53.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 434 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,681 1.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 24 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,369 0.99%