Population By Race and Ethnicity in York County, SC in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 274,188 population of York County, South Carolina comprised of 15,711 people who identified as Hispanic (5.73%), and 258,477 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.27%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in York County, South Carolina with a population of 205,691 (75.02%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 52,900 (19.29%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,959 (2.54%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in York County, South Carolina in 2018, with a population of 192,526 (70.22%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 51,599 (18.82%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 13,165 (4.8%).

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 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 52,900 19.29%
White Alone 205,691 75.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,371 0.87%
Asian Alone 6,959 2.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 230 0.08%
Two Or More Races 6,037 2.2%
Population By Ethnicity in York , SC in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,301 0.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 13,165 4.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 456 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 126 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 123 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 540 0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 51,599 18.82%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 192,526 70.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,915 0.7%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,833 2.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 107 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,497 2.01%