Elloree, SC Demographics
A map of Elloree's Population by Race
Elloree, South Carolina has an estimated population of 1,035, a dramatic increase from the 570 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 58.6% Black, 39.6% White, 1.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Elloree, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Elloree 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 Elloree, that probability was 57.9% in 2020 and 49.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Elloree is ranked the 268th 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). Elloree was ranked the 321st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Elloree's White Population
410 residents of Elloree, or 39.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Elloree is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Elloree ranks 306th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elloree's White population has grown by an estimated 47.0%. White residents' share of Elloree's population has decreased from 48.9% to 39.6%.
Elloree is more White than neighboring Santee (18.1% White), Vance (1.2% White), and Bowman (16.2% White). Elloree is less White than neighboring Cameron (85.7% White), and North Santee (87.8% White).
Elloree's Black Population
607 residents of Elloree, or 58.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Elloree is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Elloree ranks 150th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elloree's Black population has grown by an estimated 151.9%. Black residents' share of Elloree's population has increased from 42.3% to 58.6%.
Elloree is more Black than neighboring Cameron (9.6% Black), and North Santee (2.9% Black). Elloree is less Black than neighboring Santee (69.6% Black), Vance (98.8% Black), and Bowman (77% Black).
Elloree's Asian Population
0 residents of Elloree, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Elloree is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Elloree ranks 106th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elloree's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Elloree's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
Elloree is less Asian than neighboring Santee (11.3% Asian), and Cameron (1.2% Asian).
Elloree's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Elloree, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Elloree is lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Elloree ranks 328th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elloree's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Elloree's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.
Elloree is less Hispanic than neighboring Cameron (1.4% Hispanic), North Santee (9.2% Hispanic), and Bowman (5.6% Hispanic).
Elloree's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Elloree, 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 Elloree is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Elloree ranks 375th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elloree's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Elloree's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Elloree is less Native American/Other than neighboring Santee (0.3% Native American/Other).
Elloree's Multiracial Population
18 residents of Elloree, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Elloree is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Elloree ranks 81st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elloree's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Elloree's population has decreased from 4.9% to 1.7%.
Elloree is more Multiracial than neighboring Santee (0.7% Multiracial), North Santee (0% Multiracial), Vance (0% Multiracial), and Bowman (1.2% Multiracial). Elloree is less Multiracial than neighboring Cameron (2.1% 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.