Six Mile, SC Demographics

A map of Six Mile's Population by Race

Six Mile, South Carolina has an estimated population of 931, a large increase from the 759 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.5% White, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Black, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Six Mile, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Six Mile 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 Six Mile, that probability was 13.6% in 2020 and 8.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Six Mile is ranked the 277th 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). Six Mile was ranked the 291st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Six Mile's White Population

889 residents of Six Mile, or 95.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Six Mile is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Six Mile ranks 19th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Six Mile's White population has grown by an estimated 26.1%. White residents' share of Six Mile's population has increased from 92.9% to 95.5%.

Six Mile is more White than neighboring Cateechee (83.4% White), Norris (93.1% White), Central (61.2% White), Keowee Key (92.3% White), and Liberty (71.2% White).

Six Mile's Black Population

7 residents of Six Mile, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Six Mile is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Six Mile ranks 449th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Six Mile's Black population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. Black residents' share of Six Mile's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Six Mile is more Black than neighboring Keowee Key (0% Black). Six Mile is less Black than neighboring Cateechee (7.5% Black), Norris (1.8% Black), Central (10.7% Black), and Liberty (12.5% Black).

Six Mile's Asian Population

5 residents of Six Mile, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Six Mile is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Six Mile ranks 137th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Six Mile's Asian population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Asian residents' share of Six Mile's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.5%.

Six Mile is more Asian than neighboring Cateechee (0% Asian), Norris (0% Asian), and Keowee Key (0.4% Asian). Six Mile is less Asian than neighboring Central (8.9% Asian), and Liberty (1.5% Asian).

Six Mile's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Six Mile, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Six Mile is lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Six Mile ranks 402nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Six Mile's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Six Mile's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Six Mile is less Hispanic than neighboring Cateechee (1.4% Hispanic), Norris (2.9% Hispanic), Central (6.2% Hispanic), Keowee Key (3.7% Hispanic), and Liberty (9.5% Hispanic).

Six Mile's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Six Mile, 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 Six Mile is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Six Mile ranks 236th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Six Mile's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Six Mile's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Six Mile is less Native American/Other than neighboring Central (0.2% Native American/Other), and Keowee Key (0.4% Native American/Other).

Six Mile's Multiracial Population

22 residents of Six Mile, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Six Mile is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Six Mile ranks 299th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Six Mile's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 4.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Six Mile's population has decreased from 3.0% to 2.4%.

Six Mile is more Multiracial than neighboring Norris (2.2% Multiracial). Six Mile is less Multiracial than neighboring Cateechee (7.6% Multiracial), Central (12.8% Multiracial), Keowee Key (3.2% Multiracial), and Liberty (5.3% 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.