Pomaria, SC Demographics

A map of Pomaria's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	111	77	73.0%	60.6%
Black	29	38	19.1%	29.9%
Hispanic	10	5	6.6%	3.9%
Multiracial	2	1	1.3%	0.8%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	4.7%

Pomaria, South Carolina has an estimated population of 152, a large increase from the 127 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.0% White, 19.1% Black, 6.6% Hispanic, 1.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pomaria, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pomaria 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 Pomaria, that probability was 53.9% in 2020 and 42.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pomaria is ranked the 425th 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). Pomaria was ranked the 436th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pomaria's White Population

111 residents of Pomaria, or 73.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pomaria is considerably higher than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Pomaria ranks 242nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pomaria's White population has grown by an estimated 44.2%. White residents' share of Pomaria's population has increased from 60.6% to 73.0%.

Pomaria is more White than neighboring Peak (64.8% White), Prosperity (49.5% White), Chapin (72.7% White), and Jenkinsville (8.7% White). Pomaria is less White than neighboring Little Mountain (75.8% White).

Pomaria's Black Population

29 residents of Pomaria, or 19.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pomaria is lower than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Pomaria ranks 213th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pomaria's Black population has declined by an estimated 23.7%. Black residents' share of Pomaria's population has decreased from 29.9% to 19.1%.

Pomaria is more Black than neighboring Little Mountain (14.7% Black), and Chapin (16.1% Black). Pomaria is less Black than neighboring Peak (35.2% Black), Prosperity (39% Black), and Jenkinsville (91.3% Black).

Pomaria's Asian Population

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

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

Pomaria is less Asian than neighboring Chapin (1.9% Asian).

Pomaria's Hispanic Population

10 residents of Pomaria, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pomaria is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Pomaria ranks 226th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pomaria's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pomaria's population has increased from 3.9% to 6.6%.

Pomaria is more Hispanic than neighboring Little Mountain (1.1% Hispanic), Peak (0% Hispanic), Chapin (3.7% Hispanic), and Jenkinsville (0% Hispanic). Pomaria is less Hispanic than neighboring Prosperity (8.7% Hispanic).

Pomaria's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Pomaria, 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 Pomaria is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Pomaria ranks 6th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pomaria's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pomaria's population has decreased from 4.7% to 0.0%.

Pomaria is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chapin (0.1% Native American/Other).

Pomaria's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Pomaria, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pomaria is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Pomaria ranks 463rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pomaria's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Pomaria's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.3%.

Pomaria is more Multiracial than neighboring Peak (0% Multiracial), and Jenkinsville (0% Multiracial). Pomaria is less Multiracial than neighboring Little Mountain (8.4% Multiracial), Prosperity (2.7% Multiracial), and Chapin (5.6% 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.