Demographics & People — Dillon, South Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,406 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~6,200 |
| Median Age | 40.4 |
| Total Households | 2,491 |
| Family Households | 1,753 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5465 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,356 |
| Black or African American | 3,481 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 439 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 4,394 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 986 |
| American | 848 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 498 |
| English | 448 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 352 |
| Hispanic: Guatemalan | 320 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 146 |
| European | 107 |
| Irish | 102 |
Language
| English Only | 5,309 |
| Spanish | 242 |
| Population 5+ | 5,574 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 311 |
| Population 18+ | 4,476 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 0.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Dillon, South Carolina.