Demographics & People — Clemson University, South Carolina
Population Overview
Population (Census)
6,434
Estimated 2026
~8,600
Median Age
19.2
Total Households
0
Family Households
0
Average Household Size
N/A
Diversity Index
0.2636 (somewhat diverse)
Race & Ethnicity
White
5,568
Black or African American
623
Asian
41
Hispanic or Latino
307
Heritage & Ancestry
Group
Count
Unclassified or not reported
3,882
Other groups
696
German
558
Irish
499
English
363
Italian
247
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino
126
French (except Basque)
123
Scottish
95
Scotch-Irish
92
Language
English Only
6,253
Spanish
94
Population 5+
6,434
Veterans
Veterans
0
Population 18+
6,152
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback). Data for Clemson University, South Carolina.