Adams Run, SC Demographics

A map of Adams Run's Population by Race

Adams Run, South Carolina has an estimated population of 469, a large increase from the 421 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.2% White, 36.2% Black, 11.5% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Adams Run, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Adams Run has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than South Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Adams Run, that probability was 52.4% in 2020 and 58.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Adams Run is ranked the 338th most populous place in South Carolina, out of 475 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Adams Run was ranked the 345th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Adams Run's White Population

245 residents of Adams Run, or 52.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Adams Run is lower than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Adams Run ranks 405th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams Run's White population has grown by an estimated 96.0%. White residents' share of Adams Run's population has increased from 29.7% to 52.2%.

Adams Run is more White than neighboring Ravenel (34.1% White), and Jacksonboro (13.7% White). Adams Run is less White than neighboring Meggett (89.7% White), Hollywood (55.4% White), and Rockville (92.6% White).

Adams Run's Black Population

170 residents of Adams Run, or 36.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Adams Run is considerably higher than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Adams Run ranks 71st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams Run's Black population has declined by an estimated 34.9%. Black residents' share of Adams Run's population has decreased from 62.0% to 36.2%.

Adams Run is more Black than neighboring Meggett (7.5% Black), and Rockville (0% Black). Adams Run is less Black than neighboring Ravenel (45.4% Black), Hollywood (38.8% Black), and Jacksonboro (86.3% Black).

Adams Run's Asian Population

0 residents of Adams Run, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Adams Run is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Adams Run ranks 359th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams Run's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Adams Run's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Adams Run is less Asian than neighboring Meggett (0.2% Asian), Ravenel (1.5% Asian), and Hollywood (1.4% Asian).

Adams Run's Hispanic Population

54 residents of Adams Run, or 11.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Adams Run is slightly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Adams Run ranks 182nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams Run's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 157.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Adams Run's population has increased from 5.0% to 11.5%.

Adams Run is more Hispanic than neighboring Meggett (1.5% Hispanic), Hollywood (3% Hispanic), Jacksonboro (0% Hispanic), and Rockville (1.7% Hispanic). Adams Run is less Hispanic than neighboring Ravenel (13.8% Hispanic).

Adams Run's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Adams Run, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Adams Run is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Adams Run ranks 403rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams Run's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Adams Run's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Adams Run is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hollywood (0.2% Native American/Other), and Rockville (1.7% Native American/Other).

Adams Run's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Adams Run, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Adams Run is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Adams Run ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Adams Run's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Adams Run's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.

Adams Run is less Multiracial than neighboring Meggett (1% Multiracial), Ravenel (5.2% Multiracial), Hollywood (1.2% Multiracial), and Rockville (4.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.