Population By Race and Ethnicity in Florence County, SC in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 138,781 population of Florence County, South Carolina comprised of 3,383 people who identified as Hispanic (2.44%), and 135,398 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.56%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Florence County, South Carolina with a population of 75,325 (54.28%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 59,126 (42.6%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,938 (1.4%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Florence County, South Carolina in 2015, with a population of 72,908 (52.54%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 58,528 (42.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,417 (1.74%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Florence County, SC in 2015

Total Population:138,781

Non Hispanic (97.56%)

Hispanic (2.44%)

Race in Florence County, SC in 2015

Total Population:138,781

White Alone (54.28%)

Black or African American Alone (42.6%)

Asian Alone (1.4%)

Two or more races (1.28%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.39%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in Florence County, SC in 2015

Total Population:138,781

Non-Hispanic White Alone (52.54%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (42.17%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.74%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.36%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.15%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.04%)

Population By Race in Florence , SC in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	75,325	54.28%
Black or African American Alone	59,126	42.6%
Asian Alone	1,938	1.4%
Two Or More Races	1,776	1.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	535	0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	81	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Florence , SC in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	72,908	52.54%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	58,528	42.17%
White Alone - Hispanic	2,417	1.74%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,890	1.36%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,594	1.15%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	598	0.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	402	0.29%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	182	0.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	133	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	76	0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	48	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	5	0%