Population By Race and Ethnicity in Georgetown County, SC in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 61,894 population of Georgetown County, South Carolina comprised of 1,868 people who identified as Hispanic (3.02%), and 60,026 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Georgetown County, South Carolina with a population of 41,225 (66.61%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 19,443 (31.41%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 646 (1.04%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Georgetown County, South Carolina in 2017, with a population of 39,771 (64.26%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 19,209 (31.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,454 (2.35%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 19,443 31.41%
White Alone 41,225 66.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 198 0.32%
Asian Alone 348 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 34 0.06%
Two Or More Races 646 1.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Georgetown , SC in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 234 0.38%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,454 2.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 50 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 22 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 94 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 19,209 31.04%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 39,771 64.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 148 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 326 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 552 0.89%