Marion County, South Carolina Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

28,664

Diversity Score

54.9

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

Black / African American
54.8%%

Marion County, South Carolina Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Marion County, South Carolina Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black / African American15,71654.8%
White (Non-Hispanic)11,05838.6%
Two or More Races8653.0%
Hispanic or Latino7892.8%
Native American1850.6%
Other Race510.2%
Asian00.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Marion County, South Carolina

The largest racial or ethnic group in Marion County, South Carolina is Black / African American, which makes up 54.8% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Marion County, South Carolina has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 54.9/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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