Landrum, SC Demographics

A map of Landrum's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,281	2,049	87.1%	82.6%
Hispanic	211	103	8.1%	4.2%
Black	118	225	4.5%	9.1%
Multiracial	10	82	0.4%	3.3%
Asian	0	11	0.0%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	11	0.0%	0.4%

Landrum, South Carolina has an estimated population of 2,620, an increase from the 2,481 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.1% White, 8.1% Hispanic, 4.5% Black, 0.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Landrum, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Landrum 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 Landrum, that probability was 30.7% in 2020 and 23.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Landrum is ranked the 164th 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). Landrum was ranked the 161st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Landrum's White Population

2,281 residents of Landrum, or 87.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Landrum is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Landrum ranks 81st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Landrum's White population has grown by an estimated 11.3%. White residents' share of Landrum's population has increased from 82.6% to 87.1%.

Landrum is more White than neighboring Tryon (77.2% White), Columbus (71.3% White), Gramling (0% White), and Inman Mills (81.5% White). Landrum is less White than neighboring Campobello (90.5% White).

Landrum's Black Population

118 residents of Landrum, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Landrum is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Landrum ranks 369th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Landrum's Black population has declined by an estimated 47.6%. Black residents' share of Landrum's population has decreased from 9.1% to 4.5%.

Landrum is more Black than neighboring Campobello (0.8% Black). Landrum is less Black than neighboring Tryon (9.5% Black), Columbus (6.3% Black), Gramling (16.8% Black), and Inman Mills (10.9% Black).

Landrum's Asian Population

0 residents of Landrum, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Landrum is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Landrum ranks 251st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

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

Landrum is less Asian than neighboring Campobello (0.6% Asian), Tryon (5.9% Asian), and Inman Mills (6.8% Asian).

Landrum's Hispanic Population

211 residents of Landrum, or 8.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Landrum is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Landrum ranks 219th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Landrum's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 104.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Landrum's population has increased from 4.2% to 8.1%.

Landrum is more Hispanic than neighboring Campobello (5.2% Hispanic), Tryon (2.9% Hispanic), Gramling (0% Hispanic), and Inman Mills (0% Hispanic). Landrum is less Hispanic than neighboring Columbus (16.7% Hispanic).

Landrum's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Landrum, 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 Landrum is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Landrum ranks 336th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Landrum's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Landrum's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Landrum is less Native American/Other than neighboring Campobello (0.5% Native American/Other), Tryon (0.3% Native American/Other), and Columbus (1.2% Native American/Other).

Landrum's Multiracial Population

10 residents of Landrum, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Landrum is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Landrum ranks 267th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Landrum's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 87.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Landrum's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.4%.

Landrum is less Multiracial than neighboring Campobello (2.4% Multiracial), Tryon (4.2% Multiracial), Columbus (4.5% Multiracial), Gramling (83.2% Multiracial), and Inman Mills (0.8% 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.