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Denmark, SC Demographics

A map of Denmark's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
2,85989.7%
White
2166.8%
Multiracial
571.8%
Asian
200.6%
Hispanic
190.6%
Native American/Other
150.5%

Denmark, South Carolina had a population of 3,186 in 2020. It was 6.8% White, 89.7% Black, 0.6% Asian, 0.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Denmark, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Denmark is the 139th 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).

Denmark's White Population

216 residents of Denmark identify as White, or 6.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Denmark considerably less than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Denmark is ranked #463 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Denmark is less White than neighboring Govan (76.8% White), Bamberg (37.6% White), Hilda (86.6% White), Norway (34.6% White), and Cope (67.6% White).

Denmark's Black Population

2,859 residents of Denmark identify as Black, or 89.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Denmark considerably larger than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Denmark is ranked #9 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Denmark is more Black than neighboring Govan (19.6% Black), Bamberg (57.5% Black), Hilda (9.8% Black), Norway (58.1% Black), and Cope (18.9% Black).

Denmark's Asian Population

20 residents of Denmark identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Denmark roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Denmark is ranked #203 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Denmark is more Asian than neighboring Govan (0% Asian), Hilda (0.2% Asian), Norway (0.3% Asian), and Cope (0% Asian). Denmark is less Asian than neighboring Bamberg (0.7% Asian).

Denmark's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Denmark identify as Hispanic, or 0.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Denmark slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Denmark is ranked #457 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Denmark is more Hispanic than neighboring Govan (0% Hispanic). Denmark is less Hispanic than neighboring Bamberg (0.8% Hispanic), Hilda (1% Hispanic), Norway (1% Hispanic), and Cope (2.7% Hispanic).

Denmark's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Denmark 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 Denmark 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, Denmark is ranked #297 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Denmark is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hilda (0% Native American/Other). Denmark is less Native American/Other than neighboring Govan (3.6% Native American/Other), Bamberg (0.6% Native American/Other), Norway (0.7% Native American/Other), and Cope (8.1% Native American/Other).

Denmark's Multiracial Population

57 residents of Denmark identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Denmark roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Denmark is ranked #418 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Denmark is more Multiracial than neighboring Govan (0% Multiracial). Denmark is less Multiracial than neighboring Bamberg (2.8% Multiracial), Hilda (2.4% Multiracial), Norway (5.2% Multiracial), and Cope (2.7% Multiracial).

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