Population By Race and Ethnicity in Georgetown County, SC in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 61,609 population of Georgetown County, South Carolina comprised of 1,774 people who identified as Hispanic (2.88%), and 59,835 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.12%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Georgetown County, South Carolina with a population of 40,812 (66.24%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 19,637 (31.87%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 636 (1.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Georgetown County, South Carolina in 2016, with a population of 39,429 (64%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 19,414 (31.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,383 (2.25%).

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

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Population By Race in Georgetown , SC in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 19,637 31.87%
White Alone 40,812 66.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 179 0.29%
Asian Alone 315 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 30 0.05%
Two Or More Races 636 1.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Georgetown , SC in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 223 0.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,383 2.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 34 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 21 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 99 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 19,414 31.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 39,429 64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 145 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 294 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 537 0.87%