Eureka Mill, SC Demographics

A map of Eureka Mill's Population by Race

Eureka Mill, South Carolina has an estimated population of 1,813, a large increase from the 1,420 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.7% Black, 28.9% White, 3.9% Hispanic, 1.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Eureka Mill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Eureka Mill has become 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 Eureka Mill, that probability was 52.8% in 2020 and 48.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Eureka Mill is ranked the 211th 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). Eureka Mill was ranked the 228th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Eureka Mill's White Population

524 residents of Eureka Mill, or 28.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Eureka Mill is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Eureka Mill ranks 369th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eureka Mill's White population has declined by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of Eureka Mill's population has decreased from 37.8% to 28.9%.

Eureka Mill is more White than neighboring Richburg (17.4% White). Eureka Mill is less White than neighboring Chester (31.6% White), Gayle Mill (60% White), Lowrys (73.9% White), and McConnells (80.7% White).

Eureka Mill's Black Population

1,192 residents of Eureka Mill, or 65.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Eureka Mill is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Eureka Mill ranks 85th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eureka Mill's Black population has grown by an estimated 46.4%. Black residents' share of Eureka Mill's population has increased from 57.3% to 65.7%.

Eureka Mill is more Black than neighboring Chester (62.3% Black), Gayle Mill (35.1% Black), Lowrys (4.3% Black), and McConnells (16.5% Black). Eureka Mill is less Black than neighboring Richburg (78.1% Black).

Eureka Mill's Asian Population

0 residents of Eureka Mill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Eureka Mill is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Eureka Mill ranks 356th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eureka Mill's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Eureka Mill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Eureka Mill is less Asian than neighboring Chester (0.9% Asian), and Richburg (2% Asian).

Eureka Mill's Hispanic Population

70 residents of Eureka Mill, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Eureka Mill is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Eureka Mill ranks 370th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eureka Mill's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 191.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Eureka Mill's population has increased from 1.7% to 3.9%.

Eureka Mill is more Hispanic than neighboring Chester (2.4% Hispanic), McConnells (1.1% Hispanic), and Richburg (1.8% Hispanic). Eureka Mill is less Hispanic than neighboring Gayle Mill (4.8% Hispanic), and Lowrys (16.5% Hispanic).

Eureka Mill's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Eureka Mill, 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 Eureka Mill is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Eureka Mill ranks 164th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eureka Mill's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Eureka Mill's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Eureka Mill's Multiracial Population

27 residents of Eureka Mill, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Eureka Mill is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Eureka Mill ranks 389th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Eureka Mill's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 15.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Eureka Mill's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.5%.

Eureka Mill is more Multiracial than neighboring Gayle Mill (0.1% Multiracial), and Richburg (0.8% Multiracial). Eureka Mill is less Multiracial than neighboring Chester (2.7% Multiracial), Lowrys (5.3% Multiracial), and McConnells (1.8% 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.