Lydia, SC Demographics

A map of Lydia's Population by Race

Lydia, South Carolina had a population of 572 in 2020. It was 31.6% White, 64.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lydia, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lydia is the 319th 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).

Lydia's White Population

181 residents of Lydia identify as White, or 31.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Lydia considerably less than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lydia is ranked #395 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lydia is more White than neighboring Bishopville (24.9% White). Lydia is less White than neighboring Hartsville (50.6% White), Pine Ridge (79.7% White), North Hartsville (70.6% White), and Lamar (46.3% White).

Lydia's Black Population

371 residents of Lydia identify as Black, or 64.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lydia considerably larger than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lydia is ranked #61 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lydia is more Black than neighboring Hartsville (42.3% Black), Pine Ridge (9% Black), North Hartsville (21.3% Black), and Lamar (50.5% Black). Lydia is less Black than neighboring Bishopville (70.6% Black).

Lydia's Asian Population

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

Lydia is less Asian than neighboring Hartsville (1.2% Asian), Pine Ridge (1.1% Asian), North Hartsville (1.6% Asian), Lamar (0.9% Asian), and Bishopville (0.4% Asian).

Lydia's Hispanic Population

11 residents of Lydia identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lydia roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lydia is ranked #342 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lydia is more Hispanic than neighboring Lamar (0.5% Hispanic), and Bishopville (1.1% Hispanic). Lydia is less Hispanic than neighboring Hartsville (2.6% Hispanic), Pine Ridge (6.4% Hispanic), and North Hartsville (2.2% Hispanic).

Lydia's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lydia identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lydia 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, Lydia is ranked #420 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lydia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hartsville (0.3% Native American/Other), Pine Ridge (1.2% Native American/Other), North Hartsville (0.4% Native American/Other), Lamar (0.7% Native American/Other), and Bishopville (0.2% Native American/Other).

Lydia's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Lydia identify as Multiracial, or 1.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lydia roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Lydia is ranked #427 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lydia is more Multiracial than neighboring Lamar (1.2% Multiracial). Lydia is less Multiracial than neighboring Hartsville (3.1% Multiracial), Pine Ridge (2.5% Multiracial), North Hartsville (4% Multiracial), and Bishopville (2.7% Multiracial).

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