Hardeeville, SC Demographics

A map of Hardeeville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	6,802	4,909	62.6%	65.7%
Hispanic	2,039	1,281	18.8%	17.1%
Black	1,569	999	14.4%	13.4%
Multiracial	369	154	3.4%	2.1%
Asian	84	76	0.8%	1.0%
Native American/Other	8	54	0.1%	0.7%

Hardeeville, South Carolina has an estimated population of 10,871, a dramatic increase from the 7,473 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.6% White, 18.8% Hispanic, 14.4% Black, 3.4% Multiracial, 0.8% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hardeeville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hardeeville has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as 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 Hardeeville, that probability was 52.1% in 2020 and 55.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hardeeville is ranked the 59th 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). Hardeeville was ranked the 80th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hardeeville's White Population

6,802 residents of Hardeeville, or 62.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hardeeville is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Hardeeville ranks 204th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hardeeville's White population has grown by an estimated 38.6%. White residents' share of Hardeeville's population has decreased from 65.7% to 62.6%.

Hardeeville is more White than neighboring Port Wentworth (39.6% White), and Ridgeland (24.5% White). Hardeeville is less White than neighboring Bluffton (74.8% White), Rincon (62.8% White), and Daufuskie Island (71.6% White).

Hardeeville's Black Population

1,569 residents of Hardeeville, or 14.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hardeeville is considerably lower than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Hardeeville ranks 330th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hardeeville's Black population has grown by an estimated 57.1%. Black residents' share of Hardeeville's population has increased from 13.4% to 14.4%.

Hardeeville is more Black than neighboring Bluffton (9% Black), and Daufuskie Island (3.6% Black). Hardeeville is less Black than neighboring Port Wentworth (44.1% Black), Rincon (22% Black), and Ridgeland (53.4% Black).

Hardeeville's Asian Population

84 residents of Hardeeville, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hardeeville is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Hardeeville ranks 139th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hardeeville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 10.5%. Asian residents' share of Hardeeville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Hardeeville is more Asian than neighboring Port Wentworth (0.5% Asian), Ridgeland (0.3% Asian), and Daufuskie Island (0% Asian). Hardeeville is less Asian than neighboring Bluffton (1.4% Asian), and Rincon (2.3% Asian).

Hardeeville's Hispanic Population

2,039 residents of Hardeeville, or 18.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hardeeville is considerably higher than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Hardeeville ranks 21st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hardeeville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 59.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Hardeeville's population has increased from 17.1% to 18.8%.

Hardeeville is more Hispanic than neighboring Bluffton (10.5% Hispanic), Port Wentworth (13.2% Hispanic), Rincon (7.7% Hispanic), and Ridgeland (18.3% Hispanic). Hardeeville is less Hispanic than neighboring Daufuskie Island (24.4% Hispanic).

Hardeeville's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Hardeeville, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hardeeville is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Hardeeville ranks 212th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hardeeville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 85.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hardeeville's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.1%.

Hardeeville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Daufuskie Island (0% Native American/Other). Hardeeville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bluffton (1% Native American/Other), Port Wentworth (1.9% Native American/Other), Rincon (0.4% Native American/Other), and Ridgeland (0.3% Native American/Other).

Hardeeville's Multiracial Population

369 residents of Hardeeville, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hardeeville is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Hardeeville ranks 406th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hardeeville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 139.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Hardeeville's population has increased from 2.1% to 3.4%.

Hardeeville is more Multiracial than neighboring Bluffton (3.3% Multiracial), Port Wentworth (0.7% Multiracial), Ridgeland (3.1% Multiracial), and Daufuskie Island (0.5% Multiracial). Hardeeville is less Multiracial than neighboring Rincon (4.7% 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.