Loris, SC Demographics
A map of Loris's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,295 | 52.9% |
Black | 918 | 37.5% |
Hispanic | 112 | 4.6% |
Multiracial | 79 | 3.2% |
Asian | 30 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 15 | 0.6% |
Loris, South Carolina had a population of 2,449 in 2020. It was 52.9% White, 37.5% Black, 1.2% Asian, 4.6% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Loris, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Loris is the 163rd 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).
Loris's White Population
1,295 residents of Loris identify as White, or 52.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Loris slightly less than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Loris is ranked #287 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Loris is more White than neighboring Tabor City (45.6% White), and Finklea (33.7% White). Loris is less White than neighboring Live Oak (60.2% White), Green Sea (61% White), and Homewood (55.5% White).
Loris's Black Population
918 residents of Loris identify as Black, or 37.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Loris larger than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Loris is ranked #172 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Loris is more Black than neighboring Live Oak (30.1% Black), Green Sea (34.3% Black), and Homewood (22.6% Black). Loris is less Black than neighboring Tabor City (45.9% Black), and Finklea (63.6% Black).
Loris's Asian Population
30 residents of Loris identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Loris roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Loris is ranked #117 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Loris is more Asian than neighboring Live Oak (0% Asian), Tabor City (0.6% Asian), Finklea (0% Asian), Green Sea (0% Asian), and Homewood (1% Asian).
Loris's Hispanic Population
112 residents of Loris identify as Hispanic, or 4.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Loris roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Loris is ranked #196 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Loris is more Hispanic than neighboring Live Oak (2.2% Hispanic), Tabor City (4.2% Hispanic), Finklea (1% Hispanic), and Green Sea (1.9% Hispanic). Loris is less Hispanic than neighboring Homewood (15.2% Hispanic).
Loris's Native American/Other Population
15 residents of Loris identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Loris 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, Loris is ranked #239 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Loris is more Native American/Other than neighboring Finklea (0% Native American/Other). Loris is less Native American/Other than neighboring Live Oak (2.2% Native American/Other), Tabor City (1.9% Native American/Other), Green Sea (1% Native American/Other), and Homewood (1.2% Native American/Other).
Loris's Multiracial Population
79 residents of Loris identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Loris roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Loris is ranked #273 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Loris is more Multiracial than neighboring Tabor City (1.8% Multiracial), Finklea (1.7% Multiracial), and Green Sea (1.9% Multiracial). Loris is less Multiracial than neighboring Live Oak (5.4% Multiracial), and Homewood (4.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.