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Denmark

County:
Bamberg County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.906

Denmark is a city located in Bamberg County, South Carolina. Denmark has a 2026 population of 3,022. Denmark is currently declining at a rate of -0.82% annually and its population has decreased by -4.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,172 in 2020.

The median household income in Denmark is $27,451 with a poverty rate of 35.08%. The median age in Denmark is 29.1 years: 27.8 years for males, and 36.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.0 males.

3K
Total Population
774
Density (mi²)
-25 -0.82%
Growth

Denmark Population

Denmark Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,022-25-0.82%
20253,047-25-0.81%
20243,072-30-0.97%
20233,10200%
20223,102-22-0.7%
20213,124-61-1.92%
20203,1722267.67%
20192,946-46-1.54%
20182,992-33-1.09%
20173,025341.14%
20162,991-68-2.22%
20153,059-233-7.08%
20143,292-86-2.55%
20133,378-21-0.62%
20123,399-63-1.82%
20113,462-62-1.76%
20103,524-14-0.4%
20003,328-434-11.54%
19903,762-672-15.16%
19804,43486324.17%
19703,57135010.87%
19603,22140714.46%
19502,81400%

Median Age

Overall: 29.1 years
Female: 36.4 years
Male: 27.8 years

Denmark Adults

There are 2,640 adults, (574 of whom are seniors) in Denmark.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,543 (49.5%)
Male: 1,574 (50.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Denmark includes 82.87% Black or African American, 12.58% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,58382.87%
White39212.58%
Asian652.09%
Two or more races431.38%
Other race321.03%
Native American20.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White220.71%
Other race170.55%
Black or African American160.51%
Two or more races10.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,56782.35%
White37011.87%
Asian652.09%
Two or more races421.35%
Other race150.48%
Native American20.06%

Denmark Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Denmark 's average per capita income is $40,572. Household income levels show a median of $27,451. The poverty rate stands at 35.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$44,750-
Families$39,321$52,524
Households$27,451$41,611
Non Families$18,176$30,725

$40,572

Average Income

$27,451

Median Household Income

35.08%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)