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Nichols, SC Demographics

A map of Nichols's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
12754.3%
Black
7732.9%
Multiracial
198.1%
Hispanic
83.4%
Native American/Other
20.9%
Asian
10.4%

Nichols, South Carolina had a population of 234 in 2020. It was 54.3% White, 32.9% Black, 0.4% Asian, 3.4% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 8.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Nichols, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Nichols is the 392nd 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).

Nichols's White Population

127 residents of Nichols identify as White, or 54.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Nichols slightly less than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Nichols is ranked #281 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Nichols is more White than neighboring Mullins (26.6% White), Marietta (42.3% White), and Fair Bluff (34.8% White). Nichols is less White than neighboring Lake View (56.7% White), and Ketchuptown (75% White).

Nichols's Black Population

77 residents of Nichols identify as Black, or 32.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Nichols slightly larger than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Nichols is ranked #197 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Nichols is more Black than neighboring Ketchuptown (0% Black). Nichols is less Black than neighboring Lake View (36.5% Black), Mullins (68% Black), Marietta (41.4% Black), and Fair Bluff (58.7% Black).

Nichols's Asian Population

1 residents of Nichols identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Nichols roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Nichols is ranked #249 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Nichols is more Asian than neighboring Lake View (0% Asian), Ketchuptown (0% Asian), and Fair Bluff (0% Asian). Nichols is less Asian than neighboring Mullins (0.6% Asian), and Marietta (0.9% Asian).

Nichols's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Nichols identify as Hispanic, or 3.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Nichols roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Nichols is ranked #244 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Nichols is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake View (1.4% Hispanic), Mullins (1.6% Hispanic), Marietta (1.8% Hispanic), and Fair Bluff (1.6% Hispanic). Nichols is less Hispanic than neighboring Ketchuptown (21.4% Hispanic).

Nichols's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Nichols identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Nichols 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, Nichols is ranked #137 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Nichols is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mullins (0.6% Native American/Other). Nichols is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake View (2.1% Native American/Other), Ketchuptown (3.6% Native American/Other), Marietta (11.7% Native American/Other), and Fair Bluff (1.7% Native American/Other).

Nichols's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Nichols identify as Multiracial, or 8.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Nichols roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Nichols is ranked #7 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Nichols is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake View (3.3% Multiracial), Mullins (2.5% Multiracial), Ketchuptown (0% Multiracial), Marietta (1.8% Multiracial), and Fair Bluff (3.2% Multiracial).

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