Central Pacolet, SC Demographics

A map of Central Pacolet's Population by Race

Central Pacolet, South Carolina has an estimated population of 206, a slight decrease from the 209 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.6% White, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Central Pacolet, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Central Pacolet has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less 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 Central Pacolet, that probability was 20.5% in 2020 and 4.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Central Pacolet is ranked the 407th 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). Central Pacolet was ranked the 397th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Central Pacolet's White Population

201 residents of Central Pacolet, or 97.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Central Pacolet is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Central Pacolet ranks 41st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Central Pacolet's White population has grown by an estimated 8.1%. White residents' share of Central Pacolet's population has increased from 89.0% to 97.6%.

Central Pacolet is more White than neighboring Pacolet (80.2% White), Glendale (85.8% White), Jonesville (53.2% White), and Camp Croft (26.3% White). Central Pacolet is less White than neighboring Clifton (100% White).

Central Pacolet's Black Population

0 residents of Central Pacolet, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Central Pacolet is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Central Pacolet ranks 431st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Central Pacolet's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Central Pacolet's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Central Pacolet is less Black than neighboring Pacolet (14.4% Black), Jonesville (37.9% Black), and Camp Croft (37.1% Black).

Central Pacolet's Asian Population

0 residents of Central Pacolet, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Central Pacolet is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Central Pacolet ranks 81st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Central Pacolet's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Central Pacolet's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Central Pacolet is less Asian than neighboring Pacolet (0.9% Asian), and Camp Croft (9.5% Asian).

Central Pacolet's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Central Pacolet, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Central Pacolet is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Central Pacolet ranks 305th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Central Pacolet's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Central Pacolet's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.4%.

Central Pacolet is more Hispanic than neighboring Pacolet (0.2% Hispanic), and Clifton (0% Hispanic). Central Pacolet is less Hispanic than neighboring Glendale (14.2% Hispanic), Jonesville (5.5% Hispanic), and Camp Croft (16.4% Hispanic).

Central Pacolet's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Central Pacolet, 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 Central Pacolet is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Central Pacolet ranks 131st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Central Pacolet's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Central Pacolet's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Central Pacolet's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Central Pacolet, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Central Pacolet is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Central Pacolet ranks 318th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Central Pacolet's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Central Pacolet's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Central Pacolet is less Multiracial than neighboring Pacolet (4.3% Multiracial), Jonesville (3.3% Multiracial), and Camp Croft (10.7% 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.