Meggett, SC Demographics

A map of Meggett's Population by Race

Meggett, South Carolina had a population of 1,390 in 2020. It was 86.3% White, 8.1% Black, 0.7% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Meggett, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Meggett is the 230th 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).

Meggett's White Population

1,200 residents of Meggett identify as White, or 86.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Meggett considerably larger than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Meggett is ranked #56 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Meggett is more White than neighboring Adams Run (29.7% White), Hollywood (46.5% White), and Ravenel (47.2% White). Meggett is less White than neighboring Rockville (88.7% White), and Seabrook Island (96.7% White).

Meggett's Black Population

112 residents of Meggett identify as Black, or 8.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Meggett less than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Meggett is ranked #384 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Meggett is more Black than neighboring Rockville (7.8% Black), and Seabrook Island (0.5% Black). Meggett is less Black than neighboring Adams Run (62% Black), Hollywood (44.9% Black), and Ravenel (35.1% Black).

Meggett's Asian Population

10 residents of Meggett identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Meggett roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Meggett is ranked #177 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Meggett is more Asian than neighboring Adams Run (0% Asian), Hollywood (0.5% Asian), Ravenel (0.2% Asian), Rockville (0% Asian), and Seabrook Island (0.4% Asian).

Meggett's Hispanic Population

33 residents of Meggett identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Meggett roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Meggett is ranked #302 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Meggett is more Hispanic than neighboring Rockville (2.1% Hispanic), and Seabrook Island (1% Hispanic). Meggett is less Hispanic than neighboring Adams Run (5% Hispanic), Hollywood (5.2% Hispanic), and Ravenel (14.8% Hispanic).

Meggett's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Meggett 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 Meggett 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, Meggett is ranked #332 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Meggett is more Native American/Other than neighboring Adams Run (0.2% Native American/Other), Rockville (0% Native American/Other), and Seabrook Island (0.1% Native American/Other). Meggett is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ravenel (0.6% Native American/Other).

Meggett's Multiracial Population

29 residents of Meggett identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Meggett roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Meggett is ranked #398 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Meggett is more Multiracial than neighboring Rockville (1.4% Multiracial), and Seabrook Island (1.2% Multiracial). Meggett is less Multiracial than neighboring Adams Run (3.1% Multiracial), Hollywood (2.4% Multiracial), and Ravenel (2.2% Multiracial).

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