Population By Race and Ethnicity in Orangeburg County, SC in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 87,664 population of Orangeburg County, South Carolina comprised of 1,889 people who identified as Hispanic (2.15%), and 85,775 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.85%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Orangeburg County, South Carolina with a population of 54,624 (62.31%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 30,330 (34.6%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,251 (1.43%).
Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Orangeburg County, South Carolina in 2017, with a population of 54,162 (61.78%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 29,155 (33.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,175 (1.34%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
You can find similar information for other South Carolina counties, and for South Carolina.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 54,624 | 62.31% |
| White Alone | 30,330 | 34.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 581 | 0.66% |
| Asian Alone | 847 | 0.97% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 31 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races | 1,251 | 1.43% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 462 | 0.53% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 1,175 | 1.34% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 70 | 0.08% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 34 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 6 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 142 | 0.16% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 54,162 | 61.78% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 29,155 | 33.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 511 | 0.58% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 813 | 0.93% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 25 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 1,109 | 1.26% |