Yemassee, SC Demographics
A map of Yemassee's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 630 | 58.3% |
White | 385 | 35.6% |
Multiracial | 32 | 3.0% |
Hispanic | 21 | 1.9% |
Native American/Other | 11 | 1.0% |
Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
Yemassee, South Carolina had a population of 1,080 in 2020. It was 35.6% White, 58.3% Black, 0.1% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Yemassee, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Yemassee is the 256th 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).
Yemassee's White Population
385 residents of Yemassee identify as White, or 35.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Yemassee considerably less than the White share of the population of South Carolina (62.1% White). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Yemassee is ranked #378 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Yemassee is more White than neighboring Sheldon (26.4% White), Coosawhatchie (10.5% White), Lobeco (33.9% White), and Seabrook (31.5% White). Yemassee is less White than neighboring Gillisonville (60.7% White).
Yemassee's Black Population
630 residents of Yemassee identify as Black, or 58.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Yemassee considerably larger than the Black share of the population of South Carolina (24.8% Black). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Yemassee is ranked #80 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Yemassee is more Black than neighboring Gillisonville (32.8% Black), and Lobeco (53.1% Black). Yemassee is less Black than neighboring Sheldon (67.4% Black), Coosawhatchie (70.2% Black), and Seabrook (62.3% Black).
Yemassee's Asian Population
1 residents of Yemassee identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Yemassee roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of South Carolina (1.7% Asian). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Yemassee is ranked #341 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Yemassee is more Asian than neighboring Coosawhatchie (0% Asian), and Gillisonville (0% Asian). Yemassee is less Asian than neighboring Sheldon (0.3% Asian), Lobeco (1.4% Asian), and Seabrook (0.6% Asian).
Yemassee's Hispanic Population
21 residents of Yemassee identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Yemassee roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of South Carolina (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Yemassee is ranked #342 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Yemassee is less Hispanic than neighboring Sheldon (3.3% Hispanic), Coosawhatchie (10.5% Hispanic), Gillisonville (3.8% Hispanic), Lobeco (5.8% Hispanic), and Seabrook (3.6% Hispanic).
Yemassee's Native American/Other Population
11 residents of Yemassee identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Yemassee 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, Yemassee is ranked #108 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Yemassee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sheldon (0.5% Native American/Other), Coosawhatchie (0% Native American/Other), and Seabrook (0.6% Native American/Other). Yemassee is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gillisonville (1.1% Native American/Other), and Lobeco (1.7% Native American/Other).
Yemassee's Multiracial Population
32 residents of Yemassee identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Yemassee roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of South Carolina (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 475 places in South Carolina, Yemassee is ranked #298 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Yemassee is more Multiracial than neighboring Sheldon (2.1% Multiracial), Gillisonville (1.6% Multiracial), and Seabrook (1.5% Multiracial). Yemassee is less Multiracial than neighboring Coosawhatchie (8.8% Multiracial), and Lobeco (4.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.