South Carolina
State in USA (USA)
Contents: Population
The population development in South Carolina as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).| Name | Status | Population Census 1960-04-01 | Population Census 1970-04-01 | Population Census 1980-04-01 | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | State | 2,382,594 | 2,590,516 | 3,121,820 | 3,486,703 | 4,012,012 | 4,625,364 | 5,118,425 | 5,478,831 | |
| USA [United States of America] | Federal Republic | 179,323,175 | 203,211,926 | 226,545,805 | 248,709,873 | 281,421,906 | 308,745,538 | 331,449,281 | 340,110,988 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: The listed census results are the counts that are used to apportion the seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 2,661,965 |
| Females | 2,816,866 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,152,071 |
| 18-64 years | 3,249,815 |
| 65+ years | 1,076,945 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 219,724 |
| 70-79 years | 511,679 |
| 60-69 years | 711,860 |
| 50-59 years | 672,820 |
| 40-49 years | 655,576 |
| 30-39 years | 717,017 |
| 20-29 years | 690,405 |
| 10-19 years | 689,713 |
| 0-9 years | 610,037 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 1,640,556 |
| Urban | 3,477,869 |
| »Race« (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| White | 3,243,442 |
| Black/African American | 1,280,531 |
| Indigenous | 24,303 |
| Asian | 90,466 |
| Pacific Islander | 3,431 |
| Some other | 177,876 |
| 2 or more | 298,376 |
| Ethnicity (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 352,838 |
| Other | 4,765,587 |