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Highest Brazilian population share, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Brazilian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Brazilian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 35 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 35 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Laurel Bay, SC, up 16 places to #2.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRAZILIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9371.2%+1.1 pts

02▲16Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8821.2%–

03▲10Socastee, SCSC23,7961.2%–

04▼2Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.9%+0.1 pts

05Powdersville, SCSC10,7710.7%–

06Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0060.7%–

07Blythewood, SCSC7,2330.6%–

08Hollywood, SCSC5,6520.6%–

09▼5Hanahan, SCSC22,4150.4%−0.7 pts

10▼4Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590.3%–

11▼6North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.3%+0.2 pts

12▲14Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4690.2%–

13Mauldin, SCSC31,4650.2%–

14▼2Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2630.2%–

15Red Bank, SCSC11,3140.2%–

16Little River, SCSC11,7710.2%–

17▲7Gaffney, SCSC12,5830.2%–

18Conway, SCSC30,6270.1%–

19Lexington, SCSC25,7290.1%–

20▲5Charleston, SCSC159,4230.1%+0.1 pts

21Easley, SCSC27,3190.1%−0.7 pts

22▼14Forest Acres, SCSC10,3900.1%−0.2 pts

23▼7Columbia, SCSC147,0350.1%+0.1 pts

24Lancaster, SCSC9,6230.1%–

25Clinton, SCSC7,9180.1%−0.4 pts

26▼16Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8980.1%−0.7 pts

27Orangeburg, SCSC13,3830.1%−0.1 pts

28Berea, SCSC16,8620.1%–

29▼10Greenville, SCSC75,3100.1%0.0 pts

30▼8Fort Mill, SCSC38,6730.1%–

31▼24Greer, SCSC50,0070.1%0.0 pts

32Greenwood, SCSC22,7450.1%–

33Anderson, SCSC31,3230.1%–

34▼14Rock Hill, SCSC75,9110.0%0.0 pts

35▼14Spartanburg, SCSC39,9780.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES