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Clifton, SC Demographics

A map of Clifton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
43980.7%
Black
499.0%
Multiracial
224.0%
Hispanic
213.9%
Asian
101.8%
Native American/Other
30.6%

Clifton, South Carolina had a population of 544 in 2020. It was 80.7% White, 9.0% Black, 1.8% Asian, 3.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Clifton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Clifton is the 325th 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).

Clifton's White Population

439 residents of Clifton identify as White, or 80.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Clifton larger than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Clifton is ranked #92 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Clifton is more White than neighboring Cowpens (71% White), Ben Avon (61.4% White), and Drayton (69.1% White). Clifton is less White than neighboring Converse (84.3% White), and Glendale (87.7% White).

Clifton's Black Population

49 residents of Clifton identify as Black, or 9.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Clifton less than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Clifton is ranked #370 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Clifton is more Black than neighboring Converse (4.7% Black), and Glendale (6.6% Black). Clifton is less Black than neighboring Cowpens (17.5% Black), Ben Avon (29.7% Black), and Drayton (17.8% Black).

Clifton's Asian Population

10 residents of Clifton identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Clifton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Clifton is ranked #84 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Clifton is more Asian than neighboring Converse (0.4% Asian), Cowpens (0.5% Asian), and Glendale (0% Asian). Clifton is less Asian than neighboring Ben Avon (2.3% Asian), and Drayton (1.9% Asian).

Clifton's Hispanic Population

21 residents of Clifton identify as Hispanic, or 3.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Clifton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Clifton is ranked #226 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Clifton is more Hispanic than neighboring Converse (3.2% Hispanic), Glendale (2.5% Hispanic), and Ben Avon (3% Hispanic). Clifton is less Hispanic than neighboring Cowpens (6.1% Hispanic), and Drayton (6.5% Hispanic).

Clifton's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Clifton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Clifton 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, Clifton is ranked #239 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Clifton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Converse (0% Native American/Other), Cowpens (0.4% Native American/Other), Glendale (0.4% Native American/Other), and Ben Avon (0.4% Native American/Other). Clifton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Drayton (0.9% Native American/Other).

Clifton's Multiracial Population

22 residents of Clifton identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Clifton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Clifton is ranked #165 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Clifton is more Multiracial than neighboring Glendale (2.9% Multiracial), Ben Avon (3.2% Multiracial), and Drayton (3.9% Multiracial). Clifton is less Multiracial than neighboring Converse (7.5% Multiracial), and Cowpens (4.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.