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Drayton, SC Demographics

A map of Drayton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
77069.1%
Black
19917.8%
Hispanic
726.5%
Multiracial
433.9%
Asian
211.9%
Native American/Other
100.9%

Drayton, South Carolina had a population of 1,115 in 2020. It was 69.1% White, 17.8% Black, 1.9% Asian, 6.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Drayton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Drayton is the 253rd 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).

Drayton's White Population

770 residents of Drayton identify as White, or 69.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Drayton slightly larger than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Drayton is ranked #182 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Drayton is more White than neighboring Whitney (46.2% White), Spartanburg (44.1% White), Ben Avon (61.4% White), and Hilltop (36.5% White). Drayton is less White than neighboring Converse (84.3% White).

Drayton's Black Population

199 residents of Drayton identify as Black, or 17.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Drayton slightly less than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Drayton is ranked #290 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Drayton is more Black than neighboring Converse (4.7% Black). Drayton is less Black than neighboring Whitney (31.6% Black), Spartanburg (43.7% Black), Ben Avon (29.7% Black), and Hilltop (39.9% Black).

Drayton's Asian Population

21 residents of Drayton identify as Asian, or 1.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Drayton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Drayton is ranked #79 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Drayton is more Asian than neighboring Converse (0.4% Asian). Drayton is less Asian than neighboring Whitney (2.8% Asian), Spartanburg (2% Asian), Ben Avon (2.3% Asian), and Hilltop (3.9% Asian).

Drayton's Hispanic Population

72 residents of Drayton identify as Hispanic, or 6.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Drayton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Drayton is ranked #123 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Drayton is more Hispanic than neighboring Spartanburg (5.9% Hispanic), Ben Avon (3% Hispanic), and Converse (3.2% Hispanic). Drayton is less Hispanic than neighboring Whitney (15.5% Hispanic), and Hilltop (16.3% Hispanic).

Drayton's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Drayton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Drayton 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, Drayton is ranked #137 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Drayton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Whitney (0.6% Native American/Other), Spartanburg (0.8% Native American/Other), Ben Avon (0.4% Native American/Other), Hilltop (0.5% Native American/Other), and Converse (0% Native American/Other).

Drayton's Multiracial Population

43 residents of Drayton identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Drayton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Drayton is ranked #180 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Drayton is more Multiracial than neighboring Whitney (3.3% Multiracial), Spartanburg (3.5% Multiracial), Ben Avon (3.2% Multiracial), and Hilltop (2.8% Multiracial). Drayton is less Multiracial than neighboring Converse (7.5% Multiracial).

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