Population By Race and Ethnicity in Florence County, SC in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 138,128 population of Florence County, South Carolina comprised of 3,883 people who identified as Hispanic (2.81%), and 134,245 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.19%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Florence County, South Carolina with a population of 73,593 (53.28%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 59,608 (43.15%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,203 (1.6%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Florence County, South Carolina in 2019, with a population of 70,812 (51.27%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 58,973 (42.69%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,781 (2.01%).

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

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Population By Race in Florence , SC in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 59,608 43.15%
White Alone 73,593 53.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 597 0.43%
Asian Alone 2,203 1.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 93 0.07%
Two Or More Races 2,034 1.47%
Population By Ethnicity in Florence , SC in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 635 0.46%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,781 2.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 198 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 61 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 203 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 58,973 42.69%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 70,812 51.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 399 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,142 1.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 88 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,831 1.33%