RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 98 SHOWN OF 98

Highest Black population share, South Carolina cities · 2010

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 98 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Lake City, SCSC5,94077.0%+5.8 pts

02Orangeburg, SCSC13,38374.6%+7.4 pts

03Marion, SCSC6,02868.9%+3.1 pts

04Dentsville, SCSC15,20968.3%+10.5 pts

05Chester, SCSC5,32465.2%+3.3 pts

06St. Andrews, SCSC19,86865.1%+12.7 pts

07Bennettsville, SCSC7,56563.9%+1.2 pts

08Darlington, SCSC6,07560.4%+4.8 pts

09Gantt, SCSC15,40158.7%−4.1 pts

10Georgetown, SCSC8,86956.3%−0.4 pts

11Hollywood, SCSC5,65255.1%−13.4 pts

12Dillon, SCSC6,22752.8%+9.7 pts

13Lancaster, SCSC9,62351.1%+1.8 pts

14Walterboro, SCSC5,48550.4%+2.5 pts

15Woodfield, SCSC9,46550.4%+2.8 pts

16Spartanburg, SCSC39,97849.1%−0.2 pts

17Sumter, SCSC43,09448.7%+2.7 pts

18Union, SCSC8,07746.8%+4.8 pts

19North Charleston, SCSC129,24546.7%−2.4 pts

20Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34646.4%+0.9 pts

21Hartsville, SCSC7,37446.2%+4.0 pts

22Florence, SCSC41,23145.8%+1.2 pts

23Gaffney, SCSC12,58345.4%+1.4 pts

24Newberry, SCSC10,89145.2%+4.1 pts

25Greenwood, SCSC22,74544.5%−0.6 pts

26Burton, SCSC6,91242.6%+1.6 pts

27Laurens, SCSC9,32742.4%−1.0 pts

28Columbia, SCSC147,03541.7%−3.9 pts

29York, SCSC10,62038.0%−2.1 pts

30Rock Hill, SCSC75,91138.0%+0.9 pts

31Clinton, SCSC7,91836.8%−1.1 pts

32Conway, SCSC30,62736.5%−5.2 pts

33Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61235.6%−0.7 pts

34Camden, SCSC9,20134.8%−2.3 pts

35Hardeeville, SCSC16,45934.5%−6.2 pts

36Anderson, SCSC31,32333.3%−0.6 pts

37Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92131.8%+10.3 pts

38Homeland Park, SCSC6,63231.6%+10.7 pts

39Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72231.0%+0.8 pts

40Greenville, SCSC75,31029.8%−3.9 pts

41Irmo, SCSC12,20429.5%+9.4 pts

42Seneca, SCSC9,42428.7%−5.0 pts

43Aiken, SCSC33,80828.2%−1.8 pts

44Welcome, SCSC6,52727.7%+9.8 pts

45Blythewood, SCSC7,23326.5%+8.3 pts

46Belvedere, SCSC5,18026.1%+2.5 pts

47Ladson, SCSC16,14025.6%+3.7 pts

48Charleston, SCSC159,42325.2%−8.6 pts

49Beaufort, SCSC15,77525.2%+0.4 pts

50Woodruff, SCSC6,02624.9%−2.7 pts

51Cayce, SCSC13,68024.8%+2.3 pts

52Valley Falls, SCSC8,23924.4%+10.8 pts

53Sangaree, SCSC8,68123.2%–

54Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88223.1%−2.3 pts

55Mauldin, SCSC31,46522.2%+1.5 pts

56Parker, SCSC12,89821.2%+4.6 pts

57Summerville, SCSC53,17721.1%+1.8 pts

58North Augusta, SCSC26,98220.2%+1.5 pts

59Port Royal, SCSC16,64819.7%−9.1 pts

60Forest Acres, SCSC10,39019.1%+3.7 pts

61Clover, SCSC7,65919.1%−1.8 pts

62Goose Creek, SCSC52,01018.0%+3.9 pts

63Berea, SCSC16,86217.9%+2.1 pts

64West Columbia, SCSC18,48917.9%−1.7 pts

65Fort Mill, SCSC38,67317.4%+1.5 pts

66Greer, SCSC50,00717.0%−2.4 pts

67Lugoff, SCSC9,78616.8%+1.4 pts

68Simpsonville, SCSC28,45916.1%+2.4 pts

69Bluffton, SCSC36,80715.7%−16.5 pts

70Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13515.2%−3.0 pts

71Central, SCSC5,29815.2%+0.1 pts

72Sans Souci, SCSC7,66515.0%+2.6 pts

73Taylors, SCSC24,50514.7%+0.6 pts

74Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93713.7%+1.1 pts

75Hanahan, SCSC22,41513.6%+0.9 pts

76Centerville, SCSC7,04913.2%+5.8 pts

77Lexington, SCSC25,72912.5%+0.1 pts

78Easley, SCSC27,31911.3%−0.4 pts

79Oak Grove, SCSC12,25611.1%+3.0 pts

80Lyman, SCSC7,10310.6%+4.5 pts

81Clemson, SCSC18,94110.3%−1.0 pts

82Red Bank, SCSC11,31410.2%+1.4 pts

83Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93610.2%+3.9 pts

84Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89810.0%+2.0 pts

85Red Hill, SCSC15,9209.8%+2.4 pts

86Piedmont, SCSC5,4627.8%+2.0 pts

87Socastee, SCSC23,7967.4%+0.7 pts

88Forestbrook, SCSC7,4797.4%−1.7 pts

89Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1967.3%−0.9 pts

90Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0066.9%+5.9 pts

91Little River, SCSC11,7716.6%−0.1 pts

92Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0446.5%−0.5 pts

93Five Forks, SCSC18,6565.4%+0.8 pts

94Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4695.0%−2.2 pts

95North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3463.2%+1.0 pts

96Tega Cay, SCSC14,4573.0%+0.9 pts

97Garden City, SCSC11,5911.6%+0.6 pts

98Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0231.3%+0.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS