Darlington, SC Demographics
A map of Darlington's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 3,712 | 60.4% |
White | 2,127 | 34.6% |
Multiracial | 131 | 2.1% |
Hispanic | 108 | 1.8% |
Asian | 49 | 0.8% |
Native American/Other | 22 | 0.4% |
Darlington, South Carolina had a population of 6,149 in 2020. It was 34.6% White, 60.4% Black, 0.8% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Darlington, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Darlington is the 93rd 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).
Darlington's White Population
2,127 residents of Darlington identify as White, or 34.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Darlington considerably less than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Darlington is ranked #382 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Darlington is more White than neighboring Quinby (24.8% White), and Timmonsville (11.2% White). Darlington is less White than neighboring Dovesville (36.8% White), Florence (45% White), and Society Hill (45.7% White).
Darlington's Black Population
3,712 residents of Darlington identify as Black, or 60.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Darlington considerably larger than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Darlington is ranked #73 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Darlington is more Black than neighboring Dovesville (60.2% Black), Florence (46.7% Black), and Society Hill (47.3% Black). Darlington is less Black than neighboring Quinby (70.1% Black), and Timmonsville (84.4% Black).
Darlington's Asian Population
49 residents of Darlington identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Darlington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Darlington is ranked #157 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Darlington is more Asian than neighboring Dovesville (0% Asian), Quinby (0.2% Asian), Timmonsville (0.2% Asian), and Society Hill (0% Asian). Darlington is less Asian than neighboring Florence (2.3% Asian).
Darlington's Hispanic Population
108 residents of Darlington identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Darlington slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Darlington is ranked #355 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Darlington is more Hispanic than neighboring Dovesville (0.4% Hispanic), Quinby (1.2% Hispanic), and Timmonsville (1.3% Hispanic). Darlington is less Hispanic than neighboring Florence (2.8% Hispanic), and Society Hill (2.1% Hispanic).
Darlington's Native American/Other Population
22 residents of Darlington identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Darlington 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, Darlington is ranked #332 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Darlington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dovesville (0.2% Native American/Other), and Quinby (0.1% Native American/Other). Darlington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Society Hill (0.5% Native American/Other).
Darlington's Multiracial Population
131 residents of Darlington identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Darlington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Darlington is ranked #398 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Darlington is less Multiracial than neighboring Dovesville (2.4% Multiracial), Florence (2.8% Multiracial), Quinby (3.6% Multiracial), Timmonsville (2.5% Multiracial), and Society Hill (4.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.