Jenkinsville, SC Demographics

A map of Jenkinsville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	63	35	91.3%	87.5%
White	6	1	8.7%	2.5%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	2.5%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	3	0.0%	7.5%

Jenkinsville, South Carolina has an estimated population of 69, a dramatic increase from the 40 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.3% Black, 8.7% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jenkinsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jenkinsville 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 Jenkinsville, that probability was 22.8% in 2020 and 15.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jenkinsville is ranked the 458th 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). Jenkinsville was ranked the 474th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jenkinsville's White Population

6 residents of Jenkinsville, or 8.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jenkinsville is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Jenkinsville ranks 471st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jenkinsville's White population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. White residents' share of Jenkinsville's population has increased from 2.5% to 8.7%.

Jenkinsville is less White than neighboring Peak (64.8% White), Pomaria (73% White), Chapin (72.7% White), Little Mountain (75.8% White), and Lake Murray of Richland (92.2% White).

Jenkinsville's Black Population

63 residents of Jenkinsville, or 91.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jenkinsville is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Jenkinsville ranks 14th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jenkinsville's Black population has grown by an estimated 80.0%. Black residents' share of Jenkinsville's population has increased from 87.5% to 91.3%.

Jenkinsville is more Black than neighboring Peak (35.2% Black), Pomaria (19.1% Black), Chapin (16.1% Black), Little Mountain (14.7% Black), and Lake Murray of Richland (6.1% Black).

Jenkinsville's Asian Population

0 residents of Jenkinsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jenkinsville is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Jenkinsville ranks 359th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jenkinsville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Jenkinsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Jenkinsville is less Asian than neighboring Chapin (1.9% Asian).

Jenkinsville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Jenkinsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jenkinsville is lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Jenkinsville ranks 297th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jenkinsville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Jenkinsville's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Jenkinsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Pomaria (6.6% Hispanic), Chapin (3.7% Hispanic), Little Mountain (1.1% Hispanic), and Lake Murray of Richland (1.1% Hispanic).

Jenkinsville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Jenkinsville, 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 Jenkinsville is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Jenkinsville ranks 420th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jenkinsville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Jenkinsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Jenkinsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chapin (0.1% Native American/Other).

Jenkinsville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Jenkinsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jenkinsville is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Jenkinsville ranks 10th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jenkinsville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Jenkinsville's population has decreased from 7.5% to 0.0%.

Jenkinsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Pomaria (1.3% Multiracial), Chapin (5.6% Multiracial), Little Mountain (8.4% Multiracial), and Lake Murray of Richland (0.6% 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.