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Highest Danish population share, South Carolina counties

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 33 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 33 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Jasper County, SC, up 31 places to #3.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH SHAREVS 2010

01Lexington County, SCSC317,5880.4%+0.2 pts

02▲15Lancaster County, SCSC114,2960.3%+0.2 pts

03▲31Jasper County, SCSC38,5330.3%+0.3 pts

04▼2Beaufort County, SCSC204,4330.3%0.0 pts

05McCormick County, SCSC10,2150.2%–

06▼2Edgefield County, SCSC29,8080.2%–

07▼4York County, SCSC306,8870.2%0.0 pts

08▼1Berkeley County, SCSC274,6660.2%+0.1 pts

09▼3Charleston County, SCSC436,2000.2%0.0 pts

10▼1Dorchester County, SCSC178,3970.2%0.0 pts

11▼3Greenville County, SCSC583,1250.2%0.0 pts

12▼2Horry County, SCSC427,5510.1%0.0 pts

13▲8Anderson County, SCSC219,9300.1%0.0 pts

14▼2Pickens County, SCSC139,1980.1%−0.1 pts

15▲7Kershaw County, SCSC73,1660.1%0.0 pts

16▲3Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8570.1%0.0 pts

17▼12Oconee County, SCSC83,7750.1%−0.2 pts

18▲8Colleton County, SCSC39,3820.1%−0.1 pts

19▼4Georgetown County, SCSC65,9120.1%0.0 pts

20▲3Florence County, SCSC138,5040.1%0.0 pts

21▼1Sumter County, SCSC105,0670.1%0.0 pts

22▼6Aiken County, SCSC181,5150.1%−0.1 pts

23▼10Richland County, SCSC434,9560.0%−0.1 pts

24▼6Laurens County, SCSC71,8480.0%−0.3 pts

25▲6Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.0%−0.1 pts

26▼15Calhoun County, SCSC14,1880.0%0.0 pts

27Newberry County, SCSC39,5610.0%−0.1 pts

28▲7Cherokee County, SCSC58,2750.0%0.0 pts

29Darlington County, SCSC62,8880.0%0.0 pts

30▼3Bamberg County, SCSC12,7960.0%−0.4 pts

31▼1Greenwood County, SCSC70,3790.0%−0.1 pts

32▼18Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7400.0%−0.1 pts

33▼8Union County, SCSC26,7990.0%0.0 pts

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