Dunbar, SC Demographics

A map of Dunbar's Population by Race

Dunbar, South Carolina had a population of 615 in 2020. It was 1.3% White, 96.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 1.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dunbar, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Dunbar is the 313th 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).

Dunbar's White Population

8 residents of Dunbar identify as White, or 1.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Dunbar considerably less than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Dunbar is ranked #472 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dunbar is less White than neighboring Georgetown (40.3% White), Andrews (31.5% White), Hemingway (49.8% White), DeBordieu Colony (96.6% White), and Litchfield Beach (84.8% White).

Dunbar's Black Population

593 residents of Dunbar identify as Black, or 96.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dunbar considerably larger than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Dunbar is ranked #2 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dunbar is more Black than neighboring Georgetown (51.7% Black), Andrews (62.5% Black), Hemingway (42.5% Black), DeBordieu Colony (0.2% Black), and Litchfield Beach (9% Black).

Dunbar's Asian Population

0 residents of Dunbar identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dunbar roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Dunbar is ranked #358 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dunbar is less Asian than neighboring Georgetown (0.7% Asian), Andrews (0.2% Asian), Hemingway (2.4% Asian), DeBordieu Colony (0.1% Asian), and Litchfield Beach (0.4% Asian).

Dunbar's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Dunbar identify as Hispanic, or 0.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dunbar slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Dunbar is ranked #452 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dunbar is less Hispanic than neighboring Georgetown (4.9% Hispanic), Andrews (3.2% Hispanic), Hemingway (3.2% Hispanic), DeBordieu Colony (2% Hispanic), and Litchfield Beach (2.9% Hispanic).

Dunbar's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Dunbar identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dunbar 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, Dunbar is ranked #401 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dunbar is more Native American/Other than neighboring DeBordieu Colony (0.1% Native American/Other). Dunbar is less Native American/Other than neighboring Georgetown (0.3% Native American/Other), Andrews (0.7% Native American/Other), Hemingway (0.6% Native American/Other), and Litchfield Beach (0.6% Native American/Other).

Dunbar's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Dunbar identify as Multiracial, or 1.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dunbar roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Dunbar is ranked #435 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dunbar is more Multiracial than neighboring DeBordieu Colony (0.9% Multiracial). Dunbar is less Multiracial than neighboring Georgetown (2.2% Multiracial), Andrews (2% Multiracial), Hemingway (1.6% Multiracial), and Litchfield Beach (2.4% Multiracial).

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