McCormick, SC Demographics

A map of McCormick's Population by Race

McCormick, South Carolina has an estimated population of 2,506, a large increase from the 2,232 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.0% Black, 24.1% White, 4.8% Multiracial, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of McCormick, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

McCormick 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 McCormick, that probability was 47.9% in 2020 and 46.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

McCormick is ranked the 172nd 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). McCormick was ranked the 178th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

McCormick's White Population

605 residents of McCormick, or 24.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in McCormick is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. McCormick ranks 404th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McCormick's White population has declined by an estimated 8.9%. White residents' share of McCormick's population has decreased from 29.7% to 24.1%.

McCormick is more White than neighboring Willington (0% White). McCormick is less White than neighboring Plum Branch (93.7% White), Troy (96.6% White), Bradley (25.6% White), and Parksville (97.6% White).

McCormick's Black Population

1,728 residents of McCormick, or 69.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in McCormick is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. McCormick ranks 59th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McCormick's Black population has grown by an estimated 17.8%. Black residents' share of McCormick's population has increased from 65.7% to 69.0%.

McCormick is more Black than neighboring Plum Branch (6.3% Black), Troy (0% Black), and Parksville (0% Black). McCormick is less Black than neighboring Bradley (74.4% Black), and Willington (100% Black).

McCormick's Asian Population

2 residents of McCormick, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in McCormick is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. McCormick ranks 249th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McCormick's Asian population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Asian residents' share of McCormick's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

McCormick is more Asian than neighboring Plum Branch (0% Asian), Troy (0% Asian), Bradley (0% Asian), Parksville (0% Asian), and Willington (0% Asian).

McCormick's Hispanic Population

40 residents of McCormick, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in McCormick is lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. McCormick ranks 380th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McCormick's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Hispanic residents' share of McCormick's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

McCormick is more Hispanic than neighboring Plum Branch (0% Hispanic), Troy (0% Hispanic), Bradley (0% Hispanic), Parksville (0% Hispanic), and Willington (0% Hispanic).

McCormick's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of McCormick, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in McCormick is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. McCormick ranks 381st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McCormick's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 42.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of McCormick's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

McCormick is more Native American/Other than neighboring Plum Branch (0% Native American/Other), Troy (0% Native American/Other), Bradley (0% Native American/Other), Parksville (0% Native American/Other), and Willington (0% Native American/Other).

McCormick's Multiracial Population

121 residents of McCormick, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in McCormick is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. McCormick ranks 395th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McCormick's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 146.9%. Multiracial residents' share of McCormick's population has increased from 2.2% to 4.8%.

McCormick is more Multiracial than neighboring Plum Branch (0% Multiracial), Troy (3.4% Multiracial), Bradley (0% Multiracial), Parksville (2.4% Multiracial), and Willington (0% 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.