Population By Race and Ethnicity in Orangeburg County, SC in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 82,820 population of Orangeburg County, South Carolina comprised of 2,314 people who identified as Hispanic (2.79%), and 80,506 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.21%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Orangeburg County, South Carolina with a population of 50,658 (61.17%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 29,272 (35.34%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,467 (1.77%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Orangeburg County, South Carolina in 2023, with a population of 50,176 (60.58%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 27,784 (33.55%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,488 (1.8%).

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.

See this for other years:
Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Orangeburg County, SC in 2023
Total Population:
Race in Orangeburg County, SC in 2023
Total Population:
Ethnicity in Orangeburg County, SC in 2023
Total Population:
Population By Race in Orangeburg , SC in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 50,658 61.17%
White Alone 29,272 35.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 561 0.68%
Asian Alone 812 0.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 50 0.06%
Two Or More Races 1,467 1.77%
Population By Ethnicity in Orangeburg , SC in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 482 0.58%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,488 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 106 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 40 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 189 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 50,176 60.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 27,784 33.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 455 0.55%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 772 0.93%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,278 1.54%