Demographics & People — Kershaw, South Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,220 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,400 |
| Median Age | 36.2 |
| Total Households | 806 |
| Family Households | 568 |
| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4221 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,367 |
| Black or African American | 549 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 855 |
| Other groups | 618 |
| American | 379 |
| Irish | 229 |
| English | 193 |
| German | 88 |
| Scotch-Irish | 75 |
| Other Arab | 28 |
| Scottish | 26 |
| African | 24 |
Language
| English Only | 2,018 |
| Spanish | 14 |
| Population 5+ | 2,036 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 141 |
| Population 18+ | 1,541 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 31.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 5.9% |
| 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 Kershaw, South Carolina.