Pauline, SC Demographics

A map of Pauline's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	447	155	100.0%	74.2%
Black	0	18	0.0%	8.6%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	18	0.0%	8.6%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	1.0%
Multiracial	0	16	0.0%	7.7%

Pauline, South Carolina has an estimated population of 447, a dramatic increase from the 209 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pauline, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pauline 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 Pauline, that probability was 42.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pauline is ranked the 345th 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). Pauline was ranked the 397th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pauline's White Population

447 residents of Pauline, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pauline is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Pauline ranks 141st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pauline's White population has grown by an estimated 188.4%. White residents' share of Pauline's population has increased from 74.2% to 100.0%.

Pauline is more White than neighboring Camp Croft (26.3% White), Ben Avon (58.5% White), Roebuck (57.4% White), and Arkwright (24.3% White).

Pauline's Black Population

0 residents of Pauline, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pauline is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Pauline ranks 377th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pauline's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Pauline's population has decreased from 8.6% to 0.0%.

Pauline is less Black than neighboring Camp Croft (37.1% Black), Ben Avon (27.2% Black), Roebuck (27% Black), and Arkwright (48.7% Black).

Pauline's Asian Population

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

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

Pauline is less Asian than neighboring Camp Croft (9.5% Asian), Roebuck (1% Asian), and Arkwright (0.6% Asian).

Pauline's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Pauline, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pauline is lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Pauline ranks 88th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pauline's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pauline's population has decreased from 8.6% to 0.0%.

Pauline is less Hispanic than neighboring Camp Croft (16.4% Hispanic), Ben Avon (6.9% Hispanic), Roebuck (11% Hispanic), and Arkwright (21.2% Hispanic).

Pauline's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Pauline, 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 Pauline is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Pauline ranks 131st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pauline's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pauline's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Pauline is less Native American/Other than neighboring Roebuck (2.4% Native American/Other).

Pauline's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Pauline, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pauline is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Pauline ranks 9th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pauline's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Pauline's population has decreased from 7.7% to 0.0%.

Pauline is less Multiracial than neighboring Camp Croft (10.7% Multiracial), Ben Avon (7.4% Multiracial), Roebuck (1.2% Multiracial), and Arkwright (5.1% 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.