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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 250,785 population of York County, South Carolina comprised of 12,778 people who identified as Hispanic (5.1%), and 238,007 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.91%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in York County, South Carolina with a population of 190,250 (75.86%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 48,592 (19.38%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,894 (1.95%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in York County, South Carolina in 2015, with a population of 179,441 (71.55%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 47,626 (18.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 10,809 (4.31%).

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

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Population By Race in York , SC in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 48,592 19.38%
White Alone 190,250 75.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,194 0.88%
Asian Alone 4,645 1.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 210 0.08%
Two Or More Races 4,894 1.95%
Population By Ethnicity in York , SC in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 966 0.39%
White Alone - Hispanic 10,809 4.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 395 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 96 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 115 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 397 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 47,626 18.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 179,441 71.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,799 0.72%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 4,549 1.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,497 1.79%