Patrick, SC Demographics
A map of Patrick's Population by Race
Patrick, South Carolina has an estimated population of 331, a large increase from the 266 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 60.1% White, 23.9% Black, 13.0% Multiracial, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Patrick, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Patrick has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Patrick, that probability was 44.9% in 2020 and 56.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Patrick is ranked the 372nd 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). Patrick was ranked the 380th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Patrick's White Population
199 residents of Patrick, or 60.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Patrick is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Patrick ranks 163rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Patrick's White population has grown by an estimated 4.7%. White residents' share of Patrick's population has decreased from 71.4% to 60.1%.
Patrick is more White than neighboring Cash (0% White), Cheraw (38.9% White), and Society Hill (53.1% White). Patrick is less White than neighboring Chesterfield (61.8% White), and North Hartsville (62.6% White).
Patrick's Black Population
79 residents of Patrick, or 23.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Patrick is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Patrick ranks 281st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Patrick's Black population has grown by an estimated 54.9%. Black residents' share of Patrick's population has increased from 19.2% to 23.9%.
Patrick is more Black than neighboring North Hartsville (19.4% Black). Patrick is less Black than neighboring Chesterfield (29.8% Black), Cash (84.2% Black), Cheraw (54.5% Black), and Society Hill (39.9% Black).
Patrick's Asian Population
0 residents of Patrick, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Patrick is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Patrick ranks 359th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Patrick's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Patrick's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Patrick is less Asian than neighboring Chesterfield (2.1% Asian), Cash (0.4% Asian), and Cheraw (1% Asian).
Patrick's Hispanic Population
10 residents of Patrick, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Patrick is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Patrick ranks 247th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Patrick's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 11.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Patrick's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.0%.
Patrick is more Hispanic than neighboring North Hartsville (2.5% Hispanic), Cheraw (2.2% Hispanic), and Society Hill (0% Hispanic). Patrick is less Hispanic than neighboring Chesterfield (4% Hispanic), and Cash (12.7% Hispanic).
Patrick's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Patrick, 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 Patrick is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Patrick ranks 89th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Patrick's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Patrick's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Patrick is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chesterfield (0.4% Native American/Other), North Hartsville (1.2% Native American/Other), Cheraw (0.3% Native American/Other), and Society Hill (4.6% Native American/Other).
Patrick's Multiracial Population
43 residents of Patrick, or 13.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Patrick is higher than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Patrick ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Patrick's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 230.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Patrick's population has increased from 4.9% to 13.0%.
Patrick is more Multiracial than neighboring Chesterfield (1.9% Multiracial), Cash (2.7% Multiracial), Cheraw (3% Multiracial), and Society Hill (2.3% Multiracial). Patrick is less Multiracial than neighboring North Hartsville (14.3% 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.