Homeland Park, SC Demographics
A map of Homeland Park's Population by Race
Homeland Park, South Carolina has an estimated population of 6,632, a slight increase from the 6,445 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 43.6% White, 40.3% Black, 14.7% Hispanic, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Homeland Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Homeland Park has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than South Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Homeland Park, that probability was 61.4% in 2020 and 62.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Homeland Park is ranked the 88th most populous place in South Carolina, out of 475 places. 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). Homeland Park was ranked the 90th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Homeland Park's White Population
2,893 residents of Homeland Park, or 43.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Homeland Park is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Homeland Park ranks 285th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland Park's White population has declined by an estimated 15.7%. White residents' share of Homeland Park's population has decreased from 53.2% to 43.6%.
Homeland Park is less White than neighboring Anderson (59.9% White), Centerville (79.5% White), Starr (98.4% White), Northlake (74.8% White), and Iva (67.5% White).
Homeland Park's Black Population
2,671 residents of Homeland Park, or 40.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Homeland Park is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Homeland Park ranks 215th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland Park's Black population has grown by an estimated 40.3%. Black residents' share of Homeland Park's population has increased from 29.5% to 40.3%.
Homeland Park is more Black than neighboring Anderson (27% Black), Centerville (15.1% Black), Starr (0% Black), Northlake (14.3% Black), and Iva (16.7% Black).
Homeland Park's Asian Population
3 residents of Homeland Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Homeland Park is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Homeland Park ranks 286th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland Park's Asian population has declined by an estimated 85.0%. Asian residents' share of Homeland Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Homeland Park is less Asian than neighboring Anderson (2.2% Asian), Centerville (1% Asian), Northlake (3.4% Asian), and Iva (0.9% Asian).
Homeland Park's Hispanic Population
972 residents of Homeland Park, or 14.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Homeland Park is higher than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Homeland Park ranks 58th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland Park's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 32.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Homeland Park's population has increased from 11.4% to 14.7%.
Homeland Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Anderson (5.1% Hispanic), Centerville (3.2% Hispanic), Starr (1.6% Hispanic), Northlake (3.1% Hispanic), and Iva (0% Hispanic).
Homeland Park's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Homeland Park, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Homeland Park is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Homeland Park ranks 307th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland Park's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Homeland Park's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Homeland Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Anderson (0.9% Native American/Other), Centerville (0.3% Native American/Other), and Northlake (0.3% Native American/Other).
Homeland Park's Multiracial Population
93 residents of Homeland Park, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Homeland Park is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Homeland Park ranks 79th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland Park's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 71.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Homeland Park's population has decreased from 5.0% to 1.4%.
Homeland Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Centerville (0.9% Multiracial), and Starr (0% Multiracial). Homeland Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Anderson (4.9% Multiracial), Northlake (4.2% Multiracial), and Iva (14.9% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.