Orangeburg County, South Carolina Race & Ethnicity Demographics (2024)

Racial distribution and diversity statistics for Orangeburg County, South Carolina

Orangeburg County, South Carolina Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

83,253

Diversity Score

52.1

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

Black / African American
60.7%%

Orangeburg 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).


Orangeburg County, South Carolina Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black / African American50,50260.7%
White (Non-Hispanic)27,57033.1%
Hispanic or Latino2,2312.7%
Two or More Races1,7912.2%
Asian8321.0%
Native American2090.3%
Other Race1020.1%
Pacific Islander160.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Orangeburg County, South Carolina

The largest racial or ethnic group in Orangeburg County, South Carolina is Black / African American, which makes up 60.7% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Orangeburg County, South Carolina has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 52.1/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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