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Highest Arab population share, South Carolina counties · 2020

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Arab residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 39 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPARAB SHAREVS 2000

01Newberry County, SCSC39,5610.6%–

02Lexington County, SCSC317,5880.5%–

03Oconee County, SCSC83,7750.5%–

04Horry County, SCSC427,5510.5%–

05Greenville County, SCSC583,1250.4%–

06Richland County, SCSC434,9560.4%–

07Jasper County, SCSC38,5330.4%–

08Charleston County, SCSC436,2000.3%–

09Pickens County, SCSC139,1980.3%–

10York County, SCSC306,8870.3%–

11Dorchester County, SCSC178,3970.3%–

12Beaufort County, SCSC204,4330.3%–

13Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.2%–

14Anderson County, SCSC219,9300.2%–

15Lancaster County, SCSC114,2960.2%–

16Calhoun County, SCSC14,1880.2%–

17Berkeley County, SCSC274,6660.2%–

18Hampton County, SCSC18,1740.2%–

19Kershaw County, SCSC73,1660.1%–

20Florence County, SCSC138,5040.1%–

21Aiken County, SCSC181,5150.1%–

22Georgetown County, SCSC65,9120.1%–

23Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8570.1%–

24Greenwood County, SCSC70,3790.1%–

25Saluda County, SCSC19,6800.1%–

26Cherokee County, SCSC58,2750.1%–

27Edgefield County, SCSC29,8080.1%–

28Laurens County, SCSC71,8480.1%–

29Abbeville County, SCSC24,8360.1%–

30Sumter County, SCSC105,0670.0%–

31Dillon County, SCSC27,4580.0%–

32Allendale County, SCSC7,3550.0%–

33Clarendon County, SCSC31,0430.0%–

34Colleton County, SCSC39,3820.0%–

35Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7400.0%–

36Barnwell County, SCSC20,6530.0%–

37Union County, SCSC26,7990.0%–

38Chester County, SCSC33,0010.0%–

39Darlington County, SCSC62,8880.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES