Population By Race and Ethnicity in Spartanburg County, SC in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 296,741 population of Spartanburg County, South Carolina comprised of 18,920 people who identified as Hispanic (6.38%), and 277,821 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Spartanburg County, South Carolina with a population of 221,070 (74.5%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 62,065 (20.92%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,942 (2.34%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Spartanburg County, South Carolina in 2015, with a population of 204,818 (69.02%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 60,941 (20.54%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 16,252 (5.48%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Spartanburg County, SC in 2015

Total Population:296,741

Non Hispanic (93.62%)

Hispanic (6.38%)

Race in Spartanburg County, SC in 2015

Total Population:296,741

White Alone (74.5%)

Black or African American Alone (20.92%)

Asian Alone (2.34%)

Two or more races (1.76%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.42%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in Spartanburg County, SC in 2015

Total Population:296,741

Non-Hispanic White Alone (69.02%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (20.54%)

Hispanic White Alone (5.48%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.26%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.56%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.14%)

Population By Race in Spartanburg , SC in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	221,070	74.5%
Black or African American Alone	62,065	20.92%
Asian Alone	6,942	2.34%
Two Or More Races	5,233	1.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,249	0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	182	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Spartanburg , SC in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	204,818	69.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	60,941	20.54%
White Alone - Hispanic	16,252	5.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	6,707	2.26%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	4,640	1.56%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	1,124	0.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	644	0.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	605	0.2%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	593	0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	235	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	110	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	72	0.02%