Belton, SC Demographics
A map of Belton's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,271 | 75.5% |
Black | 617 | 14.2% |
Multiracial | 222 | 5.1% |
Hispanic | 181 | 4.2% |
Asian | 22 | 0.5% |
Native American/Other | 22 | 0.5% |
Belton, South Carolina had a population of 4,335 in 2020. It was 75.5% White, 14.2% Black, 0.5% Asian, 4.2% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Belton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Belton is the 111th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Belton's White Population
3,271 residents of Belton identify as White, or 75.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Belton larger than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Belton is ranked #132 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Belton is more White than neighboring Ware Place (75.1% White). Belton is less White than neighboring Williamston (77.1% White), West Pelzer (82.5% White), Pelzer (85.4% White), and Honea Path (76.5% White).
Belton's Black Population
617 residents of Belton identify as Black, or 14.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Belton slightly less than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Belton is ranked #320 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Belton is more Black than neighboring Williamston (12.8% Black), West Pelzer (5.7% Black), Pelzer (2.9% Black), and Ware Place (13.6% Black). Belton is less Black than neighboring Honea Path (17.2% Black).
Belton's Asian Population
22 residents of Belton identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Belton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Belton is ranked #224 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Belton is more Asian than neighboring Williamston (0.1% Asian), West Pelzer (0.2% Asian), Pelzer (0.4% Asian), and Honea Path (0.4% Asian). Belton is less Asian than neighboring Ware Place (0.7% Asian).
Belton's Hispanic Population
181 residents of Belton identify as Hispanic, or 4.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Belton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Belton is ranked #218 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Belton is more Hispanic than neighboring Honea Path (2.3% Hispanic), and Ware Place (4% Hispanic). Belton is less Hispanic than neighboring Williamston (5.8% Hispanic), West Pelzer (7% Hispanic), and Pelzer (6% Hispanic).
Belton's Native American/Other Population
22 residents of Belton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Belton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of South Carolina (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Belton is ranked #297 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Belton is more Native American/Other than neighboring West Pelzer (0.4% Native American/Other), and Honea Path (0.4% Native American/Other). Belton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Williamston (0.6% Native American/Other), Pelzer (0.9% Native American/Other), and Ware Place (1.1% Native American/Other).
Belton's Multiracial Population
222 residents of Belton identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Belton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Belton is ranked #67 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Belton is more Multiracial than neighboring Williamston (3.6% Multiracial), West Pelzer (4.2% Multiracial), Pelzer (4.5% Multiracial), and Honea Path (3.2% Multiracial). Belton is less Multiracial than neighboring Ware Place (5.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.