Clio, SC Demographics

A map of Clio's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	524	417	62.4%	68.6%
White	112	141	13.3%	23.2%
Native American/Other	86	31	10.2%	5.1%
Hispanic	82	9	9.8%	1.5%
Multiracial	36	10	4.3%	1.6%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Clio, South Carolina has an estimated population of 840, a dramatic increase from the 608 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.4% Black, 13.3% White, 10.2% Native American/Other, 9.8% Hispanic, 4.3% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Clio, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Clio 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 Clio, that probability was 47.3% in 2020 and 57.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Clio is ranked the 287th 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). Clio was ranked the 315th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Clio's White Population

112 residents of Clio, or 13.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Clio is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Clio ranks 432nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clio's White population has declined by an estimated 20.6%. White residents' share of Clio's population has decreased from 23.2% to 13.3%.

Clio is less White than neighboring Tatum (63.8% White), McColl (41.3% White), Scotch Meadows (85.9% White), Blenheim (68.3% White), and Bennettsville (28.3% White).

Clio's Black Population

524 residents of Clio, or 62.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Clio is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Clio ranks 52nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clio's Black population has grown by an estimated 25.7%. Black residents' share of Clio's population has decreased from 68.6% to 62.4%.

Clio is more Black than neighboring Tatum (0% Black), McColl (31.4% Black), Scotch Meadows (10.5% Black), Blenheim (23.2% Black), and Bennettsville (59% Black).

Clio's Asian Population

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

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

Clio is less Asian than neighboring McColl (0.2% Asian), and Bennettsville (1.1% Asian).

Clio's Hispanic Population

82 residents of Clio, or 9.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Clio is slightly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Clio ranks 390th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clio's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 811.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Clio's population has increased from 1.5% to 9.8%.

Clio is more Hispanic than neighboring Tatum (0% Hispanic), McColl (3.2% Hispanic), Scotch Meadows (0% Hispanic), Blenheim (0% Hispanic), and Bennettsville (2.1% Hispanic).

Clio's Native American/Other Population

86 residents of Clio, or 10.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Clio is higher than in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Clio ranks 4th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clio's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 177.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Clio's population has increased from 5.1% to 10.2%.

Clio is more Native American/Other than neighboring McColl (6.4% Native American/Other), Scotch Meadows (0% Native American/Other), Blenheim (7.3% Native American/Other), and Bennettsville (2.5% Native American/Other). Clio is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tatum (36.3% Native American/Other).

Clio's Multiracial Population

36 residents of Clio, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Clio is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Clio ranks 427th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clio's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 260.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Clio's population has increased from 1.6% to 4.3%.

Clio is more Multiracial than neighboring Tatum (0% Multiracial), Scotch Meadows (3.5% Multiracial), and Blenheim (1.2% Multiracial). Clio is less Multiracial than neighboring McColl (17.5% Multiracial), and Bennettsville (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.