Due West, SC Demographics

A map of Due West's Population by Race

Due West, South Carolina has an estimated population of 1,177, a decrease from the 1,219 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.9% White, 23.0% Black, 7.6% Hispanic, 2.8% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Due West, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Due West has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Due West, that probability was 46.2% in 2020 and 50.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Due West is ranked the 252nd 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). Due West was ranked the 247th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Due West's White Population

776 residents of Due West, or 65.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Due West is slightly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Due West ranks 176th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Due West's White population has declined by an estimated 9.1%. White residents' share of Due West's population has decreased from 70.1% to 65.9%.

Due West is more White than neighboring Abbeville (45% White), and Ware Shoals (58.3% White). Due West is less White than neighboring Donalds (72.4% White), Honea Path (78.7% White), and Hodges (93.8% White).

Due West's Black Population

271 residents of Due West, or 23.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Due West is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Due West ranks 264th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Due West's Black population has grown by an estimated 5.4%. Black residents' share of Due West's population has increased from 21.1% to 23.0%.

Due West is more Black than neighboring Honea Path (13.3% Black), Hodges (2.6% Black), and Ware Shoals (20.3% Black). Due West is less Black than neighboring Donalds (24.2% Black), and Abbeville (50.1% Black).

Due West's Asian Population

6 residents of Due West, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Due West is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Due West ranks 180th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Due West's Asian population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Due West's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Due West is more Asian than neighboring Donalds (0% Asian), Honea Path (0% Asian), Abbeville (0% Asian), and Ware Shoals (0% Asian). Due West is less Asian than neighboring Hodges (1.6% Asian).

Due West's Hispanic Population

89 residents of Due West, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Due West is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Due West ranks 197th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Due West's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 58.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Due West's population has increased from 4.6% to 7.6%.

Due West is more Hispanic than neighboring Donalds (1.7% Hispanic), Honea Path (0.9% Hispanic), Hodges (0% Hispanic), and Abbeville (2.5% Hispanic). Due West is less Hispanic than neighboring Ware Shoals (17.2% Hispanic).

Due West's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Due West, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Due West is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Due West ranks 50th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Due West's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 87.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Due West's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.2%.

Due West is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hodges (0% Native American/Other), Abbeville (0% Native American/Other), and Ware Shoals (0% Native American/Other). Due West is less Native American/Other than neighboring Donalds (1.7% Native American/Other), and Honea Path (3.3% Native American/Other).

Due West's Multiracial Population

33 residents of Due West, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Due West is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Due West ranks 391st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Due West's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 22.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Due West's population has increased from 2.2% to 2.8%.

Due West is more Multiracial than neighboring Donalds (0% Multiracial), Hodges (2.1% Multiracial), and Abbeville (2.4% Multiracial). Due West is less Multiracial than neighboring Honea Path (3.8% Multiracial), and Ware Shoals (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.