South Carolina Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the South Carolina female or women population was 2,623,668. Among the South Carolina female population, 139,786 identified as Hispanic (5.33%), and 2,483,882 identified as Non-Hispanic (94.67%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in South Carolina, with a population of 1,773,717 (67.60%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in South Carolina, with a population of 735,906 (28.05%). The Two Or More Races female population was the third largest female racial group in South Carolina, with a population of 50,459 (1.92%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in South Carolina, with a population of 1,659,249 (63.24%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in South Carolina, with a population of 722,296 (27.53%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in South Carolina, with a population of 114,468 (4.36%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in South Carolina.

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South Carolina Female or Women Population By Race in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 735,906 28.05%
White Alone 1,773,717 67.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 13,419 0.51%
Asian Alone 47,838 1.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2,329 0.09%
Two Or More Races 50,459 1.92%
South Carolina Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13,610 0.52%
White Alone - Hispanic 114,468 4.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,130 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,483 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 964 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5,131 0.20%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 722,296 27.53%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,659,249 63.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 9,289 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 46,355 1.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,365 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 45,328 1.73%