Population By Race and Ethnicity in York County, SC in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 281,499 population of York County, South Carolina comprised of 16,710 people who identified as Hispanic (5.94%), and 264,789 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.06%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in York County, South Carolina with a population of 210,074 (74.63%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 54,472 (19.35%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,040 (2.86%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in York County, South Carolina in 2019, with a population of 196,034 (69.64%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 53,064 (18.85%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 14,040 (4.99%).

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 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 54,472 19.35%
White Alone 210,074 74.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,355 0.84%
Asian Alone 8,040 2.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 246 0.09%
Two Or More Races 6,312 2.24%
Population By Ethnicity in York , SC in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,408 0.5%
White Alone - Hispanic 14,040 4.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 444 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 132 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 125 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 561 0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 53,064 18.85%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 196,034 69.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,911 0.68%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,908 2.81%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 121 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,751 2.04%