McCormick County Demographics
A map of McCormick County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 5,155 | 54.1% |
Black | 3,916 | 41.1% |
Multiracial | 235 | 2.5% |
Hispanic | 123 | 1.3% |
Native American/Other | 61 | 0.6% |
Asian | 36 | 0.4% |
McCormick County, South Carolina had a population of 9,526 in 2020. It was 54.1% White, 41.1% Black, 0.4% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of McCormick County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
McCormick County is the 45th most populous county of the 46 counties in South Carolina.
McCormick County's White Population
5,155 residents of McCormick County identify as White, or 54.1%. This makes the White share of the population of McCormick County slightly less than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 46 counties in South Carolina, McCormick County is ranked #29 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
McCormick County is less White than neighboring Lincoln County (67.6% White), Greenwood County (58.6% White), Abbeville County (68.9% White), Columbia County (63.5% White), and Edgefield County (58% White).
McCormick County's Black Population
3,916 residents of McCormick County identify as Black, or 41.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of McCormick County larger than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 46 counties in South Carolina, McCormick County is ranked #16 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
McCormick County is more Black than neighboring Lincoln County (27.5% Black), Greenwood County (30% Black), Abbeville County (25.5% Black), Columbia County (17.7% Black), and Edgefield County (32.4% Black).
McCormick County's Asian Population
36 residents of McCormick County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of McCormick County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 46 counties in South Carolina, McCormick County is ranked #37 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
McCormick County is more Asian than neighboring Lincoln County (0.3% Asian), and Abbeville County (0.3% Asian). McCormick County is less Asian than neighboring Greenwood County (1% Asian), Columbia County (4.6% Asian), and Edgefield County (0.5% Asian).
McCormick County's Hispanic Population
123 residents of McCormick County identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of McCormick County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 46 counties in South Carolina, McCormick County is ranked #45 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
McCormick County is more Hispanic than neighboring Lincoln County (1.2% Hispanic). McCormick County is less Hispanic than neighboring Greenwood County (6.8% Hispanic), Abbeville County (1.7% Hispanic), Columbia County (7.6% Hispanic), and Edgefield County (5.3% Hispanic).
McCormick County's Native American/Other Population
61 residents of McCormick County 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 McCormick County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of South Carolina (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 46 counties in South Carolina, McCormick County is ranked #24 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
McCormick County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lincoln County (0.4% Native American/Other), Greenwood County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Abbeville County (0.5% Native American/Other). McCormick County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Columbia County (1% Native American/Other).
McCormick County's Multiracial Population
235 residents of McCormick County identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of McCormick County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 46 counties in South Carolina, McCormick County is ranked #37 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
McCormick County is less Multiracial than neighboring Lincoln County (3.1% Multiracial), Greenwood County (3.1% Multiracial), Abbeville County (3.1% Multiracial), Columbia County (5.6% Multiracial), and Edgefield County (3.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.