Demographics & People — Denmark, South Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,141 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,100 |
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| Median Age | 29.1 |
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| Total Households | 740 |
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| Family Households | 387 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.36 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2689 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 364 |
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| Black or African American | 2,670 |
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| Asian | 57 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 62 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,686 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 722 |
| Subsaharan African | 365 |
| Liberian | 352 |
| American | 132 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 60 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| Irish | 54 |
| German | 51 |
| Bahamian | 48 |
Language
| English Only | 2,944 |
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| Spanish | 34 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,043 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 106 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,641 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Denmark, South Carolina.
