Isle of Palms, SC Demographics
A map of Isle of Palms's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,085 | 94.0% |
Multiracial | 102 | 2.3% |
Hispanic | 93 | 2.1% |
Asian | 35 | 0.8% |
Native American/Other | 20 | 0.5% |
Black | 12 | 0.3% |
Isle of Palms, South Carolina had a population of 4,347 in 2020. It was 94.0% White, 0.3% Black, 0.8% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Isle of Palms, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Isle of Palms is the 110th 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).
Isle of Palms's White Population
4,085 residents of Isle of Palms identify as White, or 94.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Isle of Palms considerably larger than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Isle of Palms is ranked #13 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Isle of Palms is more White than neighboring Mount Pleasant (87.5% White), Sullivan's Island (93.6% White), Awendaw (51.5% White), James Island (83.4% White), and Charleston (72.4% White).
Isle of Palms's Black Population
12 residents of Isle of Palms identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Isle of Palms considerably less than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Isle of Palms is ranked #460 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Isle of Palms is less Black than neighboring Mount Pleasant (3.3% Black), Sullivan's Island (0.4% Black), Awendaw (45.3% Black), James Island (9.1% Black), and Charleston (16.9% Black).
Isle of Palms's Asian Population
35 residents of Isle of Palms identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Isle of Palms roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Isle of Palms is ranked #157 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Isle of Palms is more Asian than neighboring Awendaw (0% Asian), and James Island (0.6% Asian). Isle of Palms is less Asian than neighboring Mount Pleasant (2.2% Asian), and Charleston (2.2% Asian).
Isle of Palms's Hispanic Population
93 residents of Isle of Palms identify as Hispanic, or 2.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Isle of Palms roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Isle of Palms is ranked #324 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Isle of Palms is more Hispanic than neighboring Awendaw (0.8% Hispanic). Isle of Palms is less Hispanic than neighboring Mount Pleasant (3.6% Hispanic), Sullivan's Island (2.5% Hispanic), James Island (2.7% Hispanic), and Charleston (4.5% Hispanic).
Isle of Palms's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Isle of Palms 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 Isle of Palms 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, Isle of Palms is ranked #297 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Isle of Palms is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mount Pleasant (0.4% Native American/Other), Sullivan's Island (0.1% Native American/Other), and Awendaw (0.3% Native American/Other). Isle of Palms is less Native American/Other than neighboring Charleston (0.6% Native American/Other).
Isle of Palms's Multiracial Population
102 residents of Isle of Palms identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Isle of Palms roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Isle of Palms is ranked #377 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Isle of Palms is more Multiracial than neighboring Awendaw (2.1% Multiracial). Isle of Palms is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Pleasant (3% Multiracial), Sullivan's Island (2.6% Multiracial), James Island (3.7% Multiracial), and Charleston (3.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.