Lake Murray of Richland, SC Demographics

A map of Lake Murray of Richland's Population by Race

Lake Murray of Richland, South Carolina had a population of 8,110 in 2020. It was 84.8% White, 5.7% Black, 2.6% Asian, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake Murray of Richland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lake Murray of Richland is the 73rd 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).

Lake Murray of Richland's White Population

6,876 residents of Lake Murray of Richland identify as White, or 84.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake Murray of Richland considerably larger than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lake Murray of Richland is ranked #66 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lake Murray of Richland is more White than neighboring Irmo (55.9% White), Chapin (77.3% White), Peak (70.6% White), Lexington (71.5% White), and Seven Oaks (50.6% White).

Lake Murray of Richland's Black Population

464 residents of Lake Murray of Richland identify as Black, or 5.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lake Murray of Richland less than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lake Murray of Richland is ranked #405 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lake Murray of Richland is less Black than neighboring Irmo (30.4% Black), Chapin (8.2% Black), Peak (29.4% Black), Lexington (11.3% Black), and Seven Oaks (35.6% Black).

Lake Murray of Richland's Asian Population

214 residents of Lake Murray of Richland identify as Asian, or 2.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lake Murray of Richland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lake Murray of Richland is ranked #40 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lake Murray of Richland is more Asian than neighboring Irmo (2.1% Asian), and Peak (0% Asian). Lake Murray of Richland is less Asian than neighboring Chapin (2.7% Asian), Lexington (6.7% Asian), and Seven Oaks (3% Asian).

Lake Murray of Richland's Hispanic Population

251 residents of Lake Murray of Richland identify as Hispanic, or 3.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake Murray of Richland roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lake Murray of Richland is ranked #257 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lake Murray of Richland is more Hispanic than neighboring Peak (0% Hispanic). Lake Murray of Richland is less Hispanic than neighboring Irmo (5.7% Hispanic), Chapin (7.4% Hispanic), Lexington (6% Hispanic), and Seven Oaks (5.4% Hispanic).

Lake Murray of Richland's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Lake Murray of Richland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake Murray of Richland 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, Lake Murray of Richland is ranked #332 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lake Murray of Richland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Peak (0% Native American/Other). Lake Murray of Richland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Irmo (1.3% Native American/Other), Chapin (0.6% Native American/Other), Lexington (0.6% Native American/Other), and Seven Oaks (1.1% Native American/Other).

Lake Murray of Richland's Multiracial Population

272 residents of Lake Murray of Richland identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake Murray of Richland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lake Murray of Richland is ranked #249 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lake Murray of Richland is more Multiracial than neighboring Peak (0% Multiracial). Lake Murray of Richland is less Multiracial than neighboring Irmo (4.6% Multiracial), Chapin (3.8% Multiracial), Lexington (3.9% Multiracial), and Seven Oaks (4.3% Multiracial).

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