Ware Shoals, SC Demographics

A map of Ware Shoals's Population by Race

Ware Shoals, South Carolina had a population of 1,701 in 2020. It was 67.2% White, 23.3% Black, 0.5% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 5.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ware Shoals, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Ware Shoals is the 207th 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).

Ware Shoals's White Population

1,143 residents of Ware Shoals identify as White, or 67.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Ware Shoals slightly larger than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Ware Shoals is ranked #197 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ware Shoals is more White than neighboring Cokesbury (38.7% White). Ware Shoals is less White than neighboring Hodges (84.6% White), Donalds (77.7% White), Princeton (83.7% White), and Due West (70.1% White).

Ware Shoals's Black Population

397 residents of Ware Shoals identify as Black, or 23.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ware Shoals roughly similar to the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Ware Shoals is ranked #242 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ware Shoals is more Black than neighboring Hodges (8.6% Black), Donalds (12.5% Black), Princeton (8.2% Black), and Due West (21.1% Black). Ware Shoals is less Black than neighboring Cokesbury (54.7% Black).

Ware Shoals's Asian Population

9 residents of Ware Shoals identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ware Shoals roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Ware Shoals is ranked #224 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ware Shoals is more Asian than neighboring Donalds (0% Asian), and Princeton (0% Asian). Ware Shoals is less Asian than neighboring Hodges (0.6% Asian), Cokesbury (0.9% Asian), and Due West (0.7% Asian).

Ware Shoals's Hispanic Population

47 residents of Ware Shoals identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ware Shoals roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Ware Shoals is ranked #271 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ware Shoals is more Hispanic than neighboring Hodges (1.9% Hispanic), Donalds (1.8% Hispanic), and Princeton (0% Hispanic). Ware Shoals is less Hispanic than neighboring Cokesbury (3.3% Hispanic), and Due West (4.6% Hispanic).

Ware Shoals's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Ware Shoals 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 Ware Shoals 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, Ware Shoals is ranked #239 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ware Shoals is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cokesbury (0% Native American/Other). Ware Shoals is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hodges (3.1% Native American/Other), Donalds (0.9% Native American/Other), Princeton (4.1% Native American/Other), and Due West (1.3% Native American/Other).

Ware Shoals's Multiracial Population

95 residents of Ware Shoals identify as Multiracial, or 5.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ware Shoals roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Ware Shoals is ranked #41 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ware Shoals is more Multiracial than neighboring Hodges (1.2% Multiracial), Cokesbury (2.4% Multiracial), Princeton (4.1% Multiracial), and Due West (2.2% Multiracial). Ware Shoals is less Multiracial than neighboring Donalds (7% Multiracial).

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