Denmark

County:: Bamberg County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.906
State:: South Carolina

Denmark is a city located in Bamberg County, South Carolina. Denmark has a 2025 population of 3,055. Denmark is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -3.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,165 in 2020.

The average household income in Denmark is $44,446 with a poverty rate of 26.85%. The median age in Denmark is 27.3 years: 27.4 years for males, and 25.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Denmark includes 85% Black or African American, 11.59% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,670	85%
White	364	11.59%
Asian	57	1.81%
Two or more races	32	1.02%
Other race	16	0.51%
Native American	2	0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Denmark Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Denmark's average per capita income is $36,168. Household income levels show a median of $33,100. The poverty rate stands at 26.85%.

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
Families	$48,024	$54,517
Households	$33,100	$44,446
Non Families	$22,645	$30,763
Married Families	-	-

$36,168

Average Income

$33,100

Median Household Income

26.85%

Poverty Rate