Edmund, SC Demographics
A map of Edmund's Population by Race
Edmund, South Carolina has an estimated population of 1,161, a large increase from the 969 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.0% White, 8.4% Black, 2.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Edmund, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Edmund 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 Edmund, that probability was 46.3% in 2020 and 20.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Edmund is ranked the 253rd 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). Edmund was ranked the 265th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Edmund's White Population
1,033 residents of Edmund, or 89.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Edmund is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Edmund ranks 164th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edmund's White population has grown by an estimated 49.3%. White residents' share of Edmund's population has increased from 71.4% to 89.0%.
Edmund is more White than neighboring White Knoll (58.3% White), Red Bank (72.3% White), South Congaree (82.9% White), Pelion (85.8% White), and Gaston (69.1% White).
Edmund's Black Population
98 residents of Edmund, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Edmund is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Edmund ranks 331st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edmund's Black population has declined by an estimated 24.0%. Black residents' share of Edmund's population has decreased from 13.3% to 8.4%.
Edmund is more Black than neighboring South Congaree (7.9% Black), and Pelion (4.3% Black). Edmund is less Black than neighboring White Knoll (27.9% Black), Red Bank (18.5% Black), and Gaston (8.6% Black).
Edmund's Asian Population
0 residents of Edmund, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Edmund is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Edmund ranks 287th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edmund's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Edmund's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Edmund is less Asian than neighboring White Knoll (0.8% Asian), Red Bank (0.4% Asian), South Congaree (0.4% Asian), Pelion (0.4% Asian), and Gaston (0.9% Asian).
Edmund's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Edmund, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Edmund is lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Edmund ranks 107th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edmund's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Edmund's population has decreased from 7.3% to 0.0%.
Edmund is less Hispanic than neighboring White Knoll (6.7% Hispanic), Red Bank (5.7% Hispanic), South Congaree (3.3% Hispanic), Pelion (0.6% Hispanic), and Gaston (12.5% Hispanic).
Edmund's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Edmund, 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 Edmund is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Edmund ranks 85th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edmund's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Edmund's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Edmund is less Native American/Other than neighboring White Knoll (2% Native American/Other), Red Bank (0.2% Native American/Other), South Congaree (2.6% Native American/Other), Pelion (1.4% Native American/Other), and Gaston (0.3% Native American/Other).
Edmund's Multiracial Population
30 residents of Edmund, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Edmund is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Edmund ranks 23rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Edmund's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 52.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Edmund's population has decreased from 6.5% to 2.6%.
Edmund is less Multiracial than neighboring White Knoll (4.3% Multiracial), Red Bank (3% Multiracial), South Congaree (2.8% Multiracial), Pelion (7.5% Multiracial), and Gaston (8.6% 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.