Norris, SC Demographics

A map of Norris's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	730	653	93.1%	88.1%
Hispanic	23	15	2.9%	2.0%
Multiracial	17	45	2.2%	6.1%
Black	14	28	1.8%	3.8%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Norris, South Carolina has an estimated population of 784, an increase from the 741 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.1% White, 2.9% Hispanic, 2.2% Multiracial, 1.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Norris, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Norris 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 Norris, that probability was 21.8% in 2020 and 13.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Norris is ranked the 296th 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). Norris was ranked the 298th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Norris's White Population

730 residents of Norris, or 93.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Norris is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Norris ranks 46th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norris's White population has grown by an estimated 11.8%. White residents' share of Norris's population has increased from 88.1% to 93.1%.

Norris is more White than neighboring Cateechee (83.4% White), Central (61.2% White), Liberty (71.2% White), and Clemson (76.9% White). Norris is less White than neighboring Six Mile (95.5% White).

Norris's Black Population

14 residents of Norris, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Norris is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Norris ranks 419th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norris's Black population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Norris's population has decreased from 3.8% to 1.8%.

Norris is more Black than neighboring Six Mile (0.8% Black). Norris is less Black than neighboring Cateechee (7.5% Black), Central (10.7% Black), Liberty (12.5% Black), and Clemson (8.1% Black).

Norris's Asian Population

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

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

Norris is less Asian than neighboring Central (8.9% Asian), Liberty (1.5% Asian), Six Mile (0.5% Asian), and Clemson (5.3% Asian).

Norris's Hispanic Population

23 residents of Norris, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Norris is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Norris ranks 337th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norris's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 53.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Norris's population has increased from 2.0% to 2.9%.

Norris is more Hispanic than neighboring Cateechee (1.4% Hispanic), and Six Mile (0.9% Hispanic). Norris is less Hispanic than neighboring Central (6.2% Hispanic), Liberty (9.5% Hispanic), and Clemson (3% Hispanic).

Norris's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Norris is less Native American/Other than neighboring Central (0.2% Native American/Other), and Clemson (0.8% Native American/Other).

Norris's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Norris, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Norris is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Norris ranks 33rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Norris's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 62.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Norris's population has decreased from 6.1% to 2.2%.

Norris is less Multiracial than neighboring Cateechee (7.6% Multiracial), Central (12.8% Multiracial), Liberty (5.3% Multiracial), Six Mile (2.4% Multiracial), and Clemson (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.