RANKING · 2024 ACS · 46 SHOWN OF 46

Highest Black population share, South Carolina counties

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Allendale County, SCSC7,35566.3%−6%

02Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66263.1%−4%

03Lee County, SCSC15,73062.2%−2%

04Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17760.7%+0%

05Bamberg County, SCSC12,79659.4%−4%

06Marion County, SCSC28,24254.8%−2%

07Fairfield County, SCSC20,34054.5%−8%

08Hampton County, SCSC18,17451.9%−6%

09Marlboro County, SCSC25,48847.7%−6%

10Richland County, SCSC434,95646.9%+5%

11Sumter County, SCSC105,06745.8%−1%

12Dillon County, SCSC27,45845.3%+0%

13Clarendon County, SCSC31,04344.1%−17%

14Florence County, SCSC138,50442.9%+10%

15Barnwell County, SCSC20,65342.8%+1%

16Darlington County, SCSC62,88840.6%−2%

17McCormick County, SCSC10,21540.0%−25%

18Calhoun County, SCSC14,18839.0%−19%

19Chester County, SCSC33,00134.5%−10%

20Colleton County, SCSC39,38233.6%−20%

21Jasper County, SCSC38,53332.8%−37%

22Greenwood County, SCSC70,37931.2%−1%

23Edgefield County, SCSC29,80830.1%−27%

24Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74030.0%−9%

25Newberry County, SCSC39,56128.7%−13%

26Georgetown County, SCSC65,91227.8%−28%

27Union County, SCSC26,79927.5%−11%

28Abbeville County, SCSC24,83625.4%−16%

29Dorchester County, SCSC178,39724.9%−0%

30Kershaw County, SCSC73,16623.7%−9%

31Aiken County, SCSC181,51523.7%−7%

32Laurens County, SCSC71,84822.9%−12%

33Berkeley County, SCSC274,66622.7%−14%

34Charleston County, SCSC436,20022.7%−34%

35Saluda County, SCSC19,68021.2%−29%

36Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85719.3%−7%

37Lancaster County, SCSC114,29619.3%−28%

38Cherokee County, SCSC58,27518.7%−9%

39York County, SCSC306,88718.2%−5%

40Beaufort County, SCSC204,43315.5%−35%

41Greenville County, SCSC583,12515.3%−16%

42Lexington County, SCSC317,58815.1%+20%

43Anderson County, SCSC219,93013.5%−18%

44Horry County, SCSC427,55111.6%−25%

45Pickens County, SCSC139,1985.7%−16%

46Oconee County, SCSC83,7755.2%−38%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES