RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 99 SHOWN OF 99

Highest British population share, South Carolina cities · 2020

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are British ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: British residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 99 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH SHAREVS 2010

01Lyman, SCSC7,1033.2%+2.1 pts

02Lake City, SCSC5,9402.9%+2.8 pts

03Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0441.8%+1.4 pts

04Greenville, SCSC75,3101.7%+1.1 pts

05Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7221.5%–

06Centerville, SCSC7,0491.5%+1.1 pts

07Lexington, SCSC25,7291.4%+0.7 pts

08Aiken, SCSC33,8081.4%+0.6 pts

09North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3461.3%−0.3 pts

10Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1961.3%+0.3 pts

11Easley, SCSC27,3191.3%+1.0 pts

12Gaffney, SCSC12,5831.2%+0.6 pts

13Hardeeville, SCSC16,4591.2%–

14North Augusta, SCSC26,9821.2%+0.8 pts

15James Island, SCSC12,6601.2%–

16Clover, SCSC7,6591.1%–

17Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4691.1%+0.4 pts

18Ladson, SCSC16,1401.0%+1.0 pts

19Charleston, SCSC159,4231.0%+0.4 pts

20Bluffton, SCSC36,8071.0%+0.6 pts

21Summerville, SCSC53,1771.0%+0.4 pts

22Red Bank, SCSC11,3141.0%+0.5 pts

23Walterboro, SCSC5,4851.0%+0.7 pts

24Mauldin, SCSC31,4650.9%+0.4 pts

25Chester, SCSC5,3240.9%+0.8 pts

26Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0060.9%+0.0 pts

27Forest Acres, SCSC10,3900.9%+0.1 pts

28Newberry, SCSC10,8910.9%–

29Tega Cay, SCSC14,4570.9%+0.3 pts

30Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9370.9%+0.7 pts

31Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8820.8%–

32Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0440.8%–

33Parker, SCSC12,8980.8%+0.7 pts

34Clemson, SCSC18,9410.8%−1.1 pts

35Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8980.8%+0.5 pts

36Columbia, SCSC147,0350.8%+0.2 pts

37Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590.8%+0.1 pts

38West Columbia, SCSC18,4890.8%+0.3 pts

39Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2630.8%–

40Burton, SCSC6,9120.8%–

41Lugoff, SCSC9,7860.7%+0.1 pts

42Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210.7%−0.2 pts

43Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,3460.7%+0.1 pts

44Little River, SCSC11,7710.6%−0.1 pts

45Clinton, SCSC7,9180.6%+0.3 pts

46Lancaster, SCSC9,6230.6%–

47Woodruff, SCSC6,0260.6%–

48Hanahan, SCSC22,4150.6%+0.4 pts

49St. Andrews, SCSC19,8680.6%+0.3 pts

50Irmo, SCSC12,2040.6%+0.5 pts

51Central, SCSC5,2980.6%−0.2 pts

52Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1350.6%−2.6 pts

53Rock Hill, SCSC75,9110.6%+0.1 pts

54Spartanburg, SCSC39,9780.6%−0.2 pts

55Taylors, SCSC24,5050.5%−0.6 pts

56North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.5%+0.4 pts

57Garden City, SCSC11,5910.5%−0.2 pts

58Laurens, SCSC9,3270.5%+0.4 pts

59Greer, SCSC50,0070.5%+0.0 pts

60Homeland Park, SCSC6,6320.5%–

61Five Forks, SCSC18,6560.5%−0.4 pts

62Beaufort, SCSC15,7750.5%+0.1 pts

63Red Hill, SCSC15,9200.5%+0.2 pts

64Greenwood, SCSC22,7450.5%+0.4 pts

65Sumter, SCSC43,0940.5%+0.0 pts

66White Knoll, SCSC8,3100.5%–

67Blythewood, SCSC7,2330.5%−0.0 pts

68Florence, SCSC41,2310.5%+0.1 pts

69Darlington, SCSC6,0750.4%+0.4 pts

70Berea, SCSC16,8620.4%–

71Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.4%−0.2 pts

72Piedmont, SCSC5,4620.4%+0.2 pts

73Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6120.4%–

74Fort Mill, SCSC38,6730.4%−0.0 pts

75Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.4%–

76Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0230.4%−0.8 pts

77Oak Grove, SCSC12,2560.4%–

78Orangeburg, SCSC13,3830.3%+0.3 pts

79Georgetown, SCSC8,8690.3%+0.0 pts

80Conway, SCSC30,6270.3%−0.5 pts

81Union, SCSC8,0770.3%−0.3 pts

82Forestbrook, SCSC7,4790.3%+0.0 pts

83Hollywood, SCSC5,6520.3%−0.2 pts

84Cayce, SCSC13,6800.3%−0.0 pts

85Seneca, SCSC9,4240.2%+0.0 pts

86Sangaree, SCSC8,6810.2%−0.1 pts

87Dentsville, SCSC15,2090.2%+0.0 pts

88Sans Souci, SCSC7,6650.2%–

89Anderson, SCSC31,3230.2%−0.3 pts

90Woodfield, SCSC9,4650.2%−0.0 pts

91York, SCSC10,6200.2%–

92Port Royal, SCSC16,6480.2%−0.3 pts

93Socastee, SCSC23,7960.2%−0.5 pts

94Powdersville, SCSC10,7710.1%–

95Camden, SCSC9,2010.1%−1.4 pts

96Boiling Springs, SCSC12,9360.1%−0.0 pts

97Valley Falls, SCSC8,2390.1%−0.1 pts

98Gantt, SCSC15,4010.0%–

99Bennettsville, SCSC7,5650.0%−0.1 pts

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