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Highest fertility rate, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by general fertility rate — births per 1,000 women ages 15-50 in the past 12 months (2023 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBIRTHS PER 1,000 WOMEN (15-50)VS 2000

01Chester, SCSC5,324162.5–

02Central, SCSC5,298160.8–

03Woodruff, SCSC6,026115.0–

04Camden, SCSC9,201107.3–

05Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92199.2–

06Easley, SCSC27,31996.2–

07Hartsville, SCSC7,37494.0–

08Sumter, SCSC43,09493.0–

09Sangaree, SCSC8,68190.6–

10Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88287.8–

11Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26384.8–

12Florence, SCSC41,23183.2–

13Newberry, SCSC10,89182.4–

14North Augusta, SCSC26,98281.9–

15Piedmont, SCSC5,46280.7–

16Bluffton, SCSC36,80779.4–

17Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34679.4–

18Lancaster, SCSC9,62378.6–

19St. Andrews, SCSC19,86878.5–

20Parker, SCSC12,89878.4–

21Powdersville, SCSC10,77175.7–

22Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89875.6–

23Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72274.5–

24Beaufort, SCSC15,77573.5–

25West Columbia, SCSC18,48971.3–

26Taylors, SCSC24,50570.0–

27Gaffney, SCSC12,58369.4–

28North Charleston, SCSC129,24569.2–

29Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13566.6–

30Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04465.4–

31Lyman, SCSC7,10365.2–

32Centerville, SCSC7,04965.1–

33Dentsville, SCSC15,20965.1–

34Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00663.8–

35Port Royal, SCSC16,64863.4–

36Bennettsville, SCSC7,56561.5–

37Forest Acres, SCSC10,39060.9–

38Valley Falls, SCSC8,23960.8–

39Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46959.7–

40Goose Creek, SCSC52,01058.7–

41Ladson, SCSC16,14058.6–

42Dillon, SCSC6,22758.4–

43Spartanburg, SCSC39,97857.4–

44Summerville, SCSC53,17757.1–

45Welcome, SCSC6,52756.6–

46York, SCSC10,62056.2–

47White Knoll, SCSC8,31054.8–

48Gantt, SCSC15,40154.8–

49Cayce, SCSC13,68054.5–

50Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93753.3–

51Charleston, SCSC159,42351.6–

52Greer, SCSC50,00749.9–

53Five Forks, SCSC18,65648.5–

54Berea, SCSC16,86248.2–

55Orangeburg, SCSC13,38347.8–

56Greenville, SCSC75,31047.2–

57Rock Hill, SCSC75,91146.9–

58Red Hill, SCSC15,92046.1–

59Mauldin, SCSC31,46545.8–

60Conway, SCSC30,62745.7–

61Blythewood, SCSC7,23344.8–

62Hollywood, SCSC5,65244.2–

63Seneca, SCSC9,42443.8–

64Columbia, SCSC147,03543.8–

65Hanahan, SCSC22,41542.1–

66Anderson, SCSC31,32341.7–

67Tega Cay, SCSC14,45740.1–

68Little River, SCSC11,77138.6–

69Union, SCSC8,07738.3–

70Hardeeville, SCSC16,45937.9–

71Lexington, SCSC25,72937.8–

72Fort Mill, SCSC38,67337.6–

73Aiken, SCSC33,80836.6–

74Oak Grove, SCSC12,25635.2–

75Simpsonville, SCSC28,45935.1–

76James Island, SCSC12,66035.0–

77Sans Souci, SCSC7,66531.5–

78Lake City, SCSC5,94030.6–

79Lugoff, SCSC9,78629.5–

80Red Bank, SCSC11,31428.8–

81Clover, SCSC7,65928.6–

82Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04428.4–

83Georgetown, SCSC8,86928.3–

84Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61227.6–

85Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19626.4–

86Greenwood, SCSC22,74523.9–

87Socastee, SCSC23,79623.6–

88Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02321.2–

89Forestbrook, SCSC7,47921.0–

90Walterboro, SCSC5,48519.1–

91Belvedere, SCSC5,18019.1–

92Burton, SCSC6,91219.0–

93Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93618.7–

94Irmo, SCSC12,20418.0–

95Marion, SCSC6,02816.1–

96North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34615.0–

97Laurens, SCSC9,32711.4–

98Woodfield, SCSC9,46510.6–

99Clinton, SCSC7,9189.9–

100Clemson, SCSC18,9418.7–

101Darlington, SCSC6,0758.7–

102Garden City, SCSC11,5916.0–

103Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.0–

104Homeland Park, SCSC6,6320.0–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES