Ware Place, SC Demographics
A map of Ware Place's Population by Race
Ware Place, South Carolina has an estimated population of 117, a dramatic decrease from the 273 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.5% White, 14.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ware Place, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Ware Place 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 Ware Place, that probability was 41.3% in 2020 and 24.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Ware Place is ranked the 439th 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). Ware Place was ranked the 379th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Ware Place's White Population
100 residents of Ware Place, or 85.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ware Place is significantly higher than in South Carolina overall, where 61.9% of the population is White. Ware Place ranks 135th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ware Place's White population has declined by an estimated 51.2%. White residents' share of Ware Place's population has increased from 75.1% to 85.5%.
Ware Place is more White than neighboring Pelzer (84.9% White), Williamston (78.1% White), Piedmont (78.7% White), and Golden Grove (76.1% White). Ware Place is less White than neighboring West Pelzer (85.9% White).
Ware Place's Black Population
17 residents of Ware Place, or 14.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ware Place is considerably lower than in South Carolina overall, where 24.6% of the population is Black. Ware Place ranks 329th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ware Place's Black population has declined by an estimated 54.1%. Black residents' share of Ware Place's population has increased from 13.6% to 14.5%.
Ware Place is more Black than neighboring Pelzer (1.6% Black), West Pelzer (3% Black), Williamston (8.9% Black), Piedmont (14.3% Black), and Golden Grove (8.8% Black).
Ware Place's Asian Population
0 residents of Ware Place, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ware Place is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Ware Place ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ware Place's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Ware Place's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Ware Place is less Asian than neighboring Pelzer (0.7% Asian), and Piedmont (0.6% Asian).
Ware Place's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Ware Place, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ware Place is lower than in South Carolina overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Ware Place ranks 224th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ware Place's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Ware Place's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.0%.
Ware Place is less Hispanic than neighboring Pelzer (8% Hispanic), West Pelzer (6.4% Hispanic), Williamston (4.7% Hispanic), Piedmont (1.7% Hispanic), and Golden Grove (2.1% Hispanic).
Ware Place's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Ware Place, 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 Ware Place is comparable to the share in South Carolina overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Ware Place ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ware Place's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ware Place's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Ware Place is less Native American/Other than neighboring Williamston (1.9% Native American/Other), Piedmont (0.1% Native American/Other), and Golden Grove (8.3% Native American/Other).
Ware Place's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Ware Place, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ware Place is slightly lower than in South Carolina overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Ware Place ranks 51st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 475 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ware Place's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Ware Place's population has decreased from 5.5% to 0.0%.
Ware Place is less Multiracial than neighboring Pelzer (4.8% Multiracial), West Pelzer (4.7% Multiracial), Williamston (6.4% Multiracial), Piedmont (4.6% Multiracial), and Golden Grove (4.7% 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.