Govan, SC Demographics

A map of Govan's Population by Race

Govan, South Carolina had a population of 56 in 2020. It was 76.8% White, 19.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 3.6% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Govan, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Govan is the 470th 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).

Govan's White Population

43 residents of Govan identify as White, or 76.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Govan larger than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Govan is ranked #119 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Govan is more White than neighboring Olar (56.7% White), Denmark (6.8% White), Ulmer (60% White), and Bamberg (37.6% White). Govan is less White than neighboring Hilda (86.6% White).

Govan's Black Population

11 residents of Govan identify as Black, or 19.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Govan slightly less than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Govan is ranked #277 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Govan is more Black than neighboring Hilda (9.8% Black). Govan is less Black than neighboring Olar (37.7% Black), Denmark (89.7% Black), Ulmer (35.4% Black), and Bamberg (57.5% Black).

Govan's Asian Population

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

Govan is less Asian than neighboring Olar (1.4% Asian), Hilda (0.2% Asian), Denmark (0.6% Asian), and Bamberg (0.7% Asian).

Govan's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Govan identify as Hispanic, or 0.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Govan slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Govan is ranked #468 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Govan is less Hispanic than neighboring Olar (1.9% Hispanic), Hilda (1% Hispanic), Denmark (0.6% Hispanic), Ulmer (1.5% Hispanic), and Bamberg (0.8% Hispanic).

Govan's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Govan identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Govan 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, Govan is ranked #8 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Govan is more Native American/Other than neighboring Olar (0.5% Native American/Other), Hilda (0% Native American/Other), Denmark (0.5% Native American/Other), Ulmer (0% Native American/Other), and Bamberg (0.6% Native American/Other).

Govan's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Govan identify as Multiracial, or 0.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Govan roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Govan is ranked #469 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Govan is less Multiracial than neighboring Olar (1.9% Multiracial), Hilda (2.4% Multiracial), Denmark (1.8% Multiracial), Ulmer (3.1% Multiracial), and Bamberg (2.8% Multiracial).

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