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Highest Finnish population share, South Carolina cities · 2020

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Finnish ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Finnish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 42 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH SHAREVS 2010

01Clover, SCSC7,6590.9%–

02Forestbrook, SCSC7,4790.6%–

03Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.5%–

04James Island, SCSC12,6600.5%–

05Lancaster, SCSC9,6230.5%–

06Centerville, SCSC7,0490.5%+0.3 pts

07Lake City, SCSC5,9400.4%–

08Taylors, SCSC24,5050.4%+0.4 pts

09Bluffton, SCSC36,8070.4%−0.3 pts

10Rock Hill, SCSC75,9110.3%+0.2 pts

11Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0440.3%–

12Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1960.3%+0.1 pts

13Conway, SCSC30,6270.2%+0.2 pts

14Cayce, SCSC13,6800.2%–

15Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.2%+0.0 pts

16Greenville, SCSC75,3100.2%–

17Forest Acres, SCSC10,3900.2%−0.0 pts

18Greer, SCSC50,0070.2%−0.2 pts

19Socastee, SCSC23,7960.2%–

20Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2630.1%–

21Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210.1%–

22Darlington, SCSC6,0750.1%–

23Lexington, SCSC25,7290.1%–

24Summerville, SCSC53,1770.1%+0.1 pts

25Charleston, SCSC159,4230.1%+0.1 pts

26Columbia, SCSC147,0350.1%−0.0 pts

27Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4690.1%−0.1 pts

28Red Bank, SCSC11,3140.1%–

29West Columbia, SCSC18,4890.1%+0.0 pts

30Hanahan, SCSC22,4150.1%–

31Fort Mill, SCSC38,6730.1%–

32Garden City, SCSC11,5910.1%–

33Red Hill, SCSC15,9200.1%+0.0 pts

34Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8980.1%–

35Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9370.1%−0.0 pts

36Berea, SCSC16,8620.1%–

37Easley, SCSC27,3190.0%−0.3 pts

38Florence, SCSC41,2310.0%+0.0 pts

39North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.0%+0.0 pts

40Sumter, SCSC43,0940.0%–

41Oak Grove, SCSC12,2560.0%–

42Beaufort, SCSC15,7750.0%−0.1 pts

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