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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%+8%

02Orangeburg, SCSC13,38374.6%+11%

03Marion, SCSC6,02868.9%+5%

04Dentsville, SCSC15,20968.3%+18%

05Chester, SCSC5,32465.2%+5%

06St. Andrews, SCSC19,86865.1%+24%

07Bennettsville, SCSC7,56563.9%+2%

08Darlington, SCSC6,07560.4%+9%

09Gantt, SCSC15,40158.7%−7%

10Georgetown, SCSC8,86956.3%−1%

11Hollywood, SCSC5,65255.1%−20%

12Dillon, SCSC6,22752.8%+22%

13Lancaster, SCSC9,62351.1%+4%

14Walterboro, SCSC5,48550.4%+5%

15Woodfield, SCSC9,46550.4%+6%

16Spartanburg, SCSC39,97849.1%−1%

17Sumter, SCSC43,09448.7%+6%

18Union, SCSC8,07746.8%+12%

19North Charleston, SCSC129,24546.7%−5%

20Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34646.4%+2%

21Hartsville, SCSC7,37446.2%+10%

22Florence, SCSC41,23145.8%+3%

23Gaffney, SCSC12,58345.4%+3%

24Newberry, SCSC10,89145.2%+10%

25Greenwood, SCSC22,74544.5%−1%

26Burton, SCSC6,91242.6%+4%

27Laurens, SCSC9,32742.4%−2%

28Columbia, SCSC147,03541.7%−9%

29York, SCSC10,62038.0%−5%

30Rock Hill, SCSC75,91138.0%+2%

31Clinton, SCSC7,91836.8%−3%

32Conway, SCSC30,62736.5%−12%

33Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61235.6%−2%

34Camden, SCSC9,20134.8%−6%

35Hardeeville, SCSC16,45934.5%−15%

36Anderson, SCSC31,32333.3%−2%

37Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92131.8%+48%

38Homeland Park, SCSC6,63231.6%+52%

39Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72231.0%+3%

40Greenville, SCSC75,31029.8%−12%

41Irmo, SCSC12,20429.5%+47%

42Seneca, SCSC9,42428.7%−15%

43Aiken, SCSC33,80828.2%−6%

44Welcome, SCSC6,52727.7%+55%

45Blythewood, SCSC7,23326.5%+46%

46Belvedere, SCSC5,18026.1%+11%

47Ladson, SCSC16,14025.6%+17%

48Charleston, SCSC159,42325.2%−25%

49Beaufort, SCSC15,77525.2%+1%

50Woodruff, SCSC6,02624.9%−10%

51Cayce, SCSC13,68024.8%+10%

52Valley Falls, SCSC8,23924.4%+79%

53Sangaree, SCSC8,68123.2%–

54Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88223.1%−9%

55Mauldin, SCSC31,46522.2%+7%

56Parker, SCSC12,89821.2%+28%

57Summerville, SCSC53,17721.1%+9%

58North Augusta, SCSC26,98220.2%+8%

59Port Royal, SCSC16,64819.7%−32%

60Forest Acres, SCSC10,39019.1%+24%

61Clover, SCSC7,65919.1%−9%

62Goose Creek, SCSC52,01018.0%+28%

63Berea, SCSC16,86217.9%+14%

64West Columbia, SCSC18,48917.9%−9%

65Fort Mill, SCSC38,67317.4%+9%

66Greer, SCSC50,00717.0%−12%

67Lugoff, SCSC9,78616.8%+9%

68Simpsonville, SCSC28,45916.1%+18%

69Bluffton, SCSC36,80715.7%−51%

70Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13515.2%−17%

71Central, SCSC5,29815.2%+1%

72Sans Souci, SCSC7,66515.0%+21%

73Taylors, SCSC24,50514.7%+4%

74Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93713.7%+9%

75Hanahan, SCSC22,41513.6%+7%

76Centerville, SCSC7,04913.2%+79%

77Lexington, SCSC25,72912.5%+1%

78Easley, SCSC27,31911.3%−4%

79Oak Grove, SCSC12,25611.1%+37%

80Lyman, SCSC7,10310.6%+74%

81Clemson, SCSC18,94110.3%−9%

82Red Bank, SCSC11,31410.2%+16%

83Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93610.2%+63%

84Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89810.0%+25%

85Red Hill, SCSC15,9209.8%+33%

86Piedmont, SCSC5,4627.8%+34%

87Socastee, SCSC23,7967.4%+11%

88Forestbrook, SCSC7,4797.4%−19%

89Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1967.3%−11%

90Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0066.9%+563%

91Little River, SCSC11,7716.6%−1%

92Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0446.5%−8%

93Five Forks, SCSC18,6565.4%+17%

94Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4695.0%−31%

95North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3463.2%+44%

96Tega Cay, SCSC14,4573.0%+43%

97Garden City, SCSC11,5911.6%+59%

98Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0231.3%+59%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS