Springdale, SC Demographics

A map of Springdale's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	881	756	40.1%	30.3%
White	839	1,241	38.2%	49.8%
Hispanic	392	366	17.8%	14.7%
Multiracial	86	111	3.9%	4.5%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	14	0.0%	0.6%

Springdale, South Carolina has an estimated population of 2,198, a large decrease from the 2,492 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 40.1% Black, 38.2% White, 17.8% Hispanic, 3.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Springdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Springdale has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Springdale, that probability was 63.6% in 2020 and 66.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Springdale is ranked the 185th 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). Springdale was ranked the 160th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Springdale's White Population

839 residents of Springdale, or 38.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Springdale is significantly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Springdale ranks 300th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Springdale's White population has declined by an estimated 32.4%. White residents' share of Springdale's population has decreased from 49.8% to 38.2%.

Springdale is less White than neighboring Lancaster (40.3% White), Irwin (48.8% White), Elgin (96.5% White), Fort Lawn (42.1% White), and Unity (100% White).

Springdale's Black Population

881 residents of Springdale, or 40.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Springdale is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Springdale ranks 210th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Springdale's Black population has grown by an estimated 16.5%. Black residents' share of Springdale's population has increased from 30.3% to 40.1%.

Springdale is more Black than neighboring Elgin (1.7% Black), and Unity (0% Black). Springdale is less Black than neighboring Lancaster (45.9% Black), Irwin (45.2% Black), and Fort Lawn (41.3% Black).

Springdale's Asian Population

0 residents of Springdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Springdale is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Springdale ranks 336th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Springdale's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Springdale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Springdale is less Asian than neighboring Lancaster (0.8% Asian).

Springdale's Hispanic Population

392 residents of Springdale, or 17.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Springdale is considerably higher than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Springdale ranks 33rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Springdale's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 7.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Springdale's population has increased from 14.7% to 17.8%.

Springdale is more Hispanic than neighboring Lancaster (11.4% Hispanic), Irwin (0.9% Hispanic), Elgin (0% Hispanic), Fort Lawn (12.5% Hispanic), and Unity (0% Hispanic).

Springdale's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Springdale, 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 Springdale is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Springdale ranks 288th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Springdale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Springdale's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Springdale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lancaster (0.5% Native American/Other), Irwin (0.4% Native American/Other), Elgin (1.1% Native American/Other), and Fort Lawn (1.8% Native American/Other).

Springdale's Multiracial Population

86 residents of Springdale, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Springdale is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Springdale ranks 121st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Springdale's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 22.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Springdale's population has decreased from 4.5% to 3.9%.

Springdale is more Multiracial than neighboring Lancaster (1.2% Multiracial), Elgin (0.8% Multiracial), Fort Lawn (2.3% Multiracial), and Unity (0% Multiracial). Springdale is less Multiracial than neighboring Irwin (4.6% 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.