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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 31,772 population of Marion County, South Carolina comprised of 846 people who identified as Hispanic (2.66%), and 30,926 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.34%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Marion County, South Carolina with a population of 18,068 (56.87%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,831 (40.39%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 427 (1.34%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Marion County, South Carolina in 2016, with a population of 17,880 (56.28%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,302 (38.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 529 (1.67%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Marion County, SC in 2016

Total Population:31,772

Non Hispanic (97.34%)

Hispanic (2.66%)

Race in Marion County, SC in 2016

Total Population:31,772

Black or African American Alone (56.87%)

White Alone (40.39%)

Two or more races (1.34%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.72%)

Asian Alone (0.67%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)

Ethnicity in Marion County, SC in 2016

Total Population:31,772

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (56.28%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (38.72%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.67%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.56%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.14%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.64%)

Population By Race in Marion , SC in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone	18,068	56.87%
White Alone	12,831	40.39%
Two Or More Races	427	1.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	228	0.72%
Asian Alone	212	0.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	6	0.02%

Population By Ethnicity in Marion , SC in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	17,880	56.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	12,302	38.72%
White Alone - Hispanic	529	1.67%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	362	1.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	203	0.64%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	188	0.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	176	0.55%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	65	0.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	52	0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	9	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	3	0.01%