Population By Race and Ethnicity in Oconee County, SC in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 74,349 population of Oconee County, South Carolina comprised of 3,363 people who identified as Hispanic (4.52%), and 70,986 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.48%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Oconee County, South Carolina with a population of 66,929 (90.02%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,690 (7.65%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,044 (1.4%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Oconee County, South Carolina in 2010, with a population of 63,908 (85.96%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,560 (7.48%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,021 (4.06%).

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

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Population By Race in Oconee , SC in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,690 7.65%
White Alone 66,929 90.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 198 0.27%
Asian Alone 470 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.02%
Two Or More Races 1,044 1.4%
Population By Ethnicity in Oconee , SC in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 130 0.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,021 4.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 47 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 36 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 120 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,560 7.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 63,908 85.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 151 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 434 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 924 1.24%