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Highest French population share, South Carolina counties · 2020

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2000

01Beaufort County, SCSC204,4332.7%–

02Berkeley County, SCSC274,6662.1%–

03Colleton County, SCSC39,3822.1%–

04Dorchester County, SCSC178,3972.1%–

05Oconee County, SCSC83,7752.0%–

06Horry County, SCSC427,5511.9%–

07Pickens County, SCSC139,1981.9%–

08Charleston County, SCSC436,2001.9%–

09Aiken County, SCSC181,5151.9%–

10Greenville County, SCSC583,1251.9%–

11Calhoun County, SCSC14,1881.8%–

12York County, SCSC306,8871.8%–

13Georgetown County, SCSC65,9121.7%–

14Lexington County, SCSC317,5881.7%–

15Fairfield County, SCSC20,3401.6%–

16Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8571.5%–

17Richland County, SCSC434,9561.5%–

18Clarendon County, SCSC31,0431.4%–

19Laurens County, SCSC71,8481.4%–

20McCormick County, SCSC10,2151.4%–

21Kershaw County, SCSC73,1661.3%–

22Hampton County, SCSC18,1741.3%–

23Sumter County, SCSC105,0671.3%–

24Anderson County, SCSC219,9301.2%–

25Greenwood County, SCSC70,3791.1%–

26Florence County, SCSC138,5041.1%–

27Jasper County, SCSC38,5331.1%–

28Lancaster County, SCSC114,2961.1%–

29Newberry County, SCSC39,5611.0%–

30Chester County, SCSC33,0011.0%–

31Marlboro County, SCSC25,4881.0%–

32Cherokee County, SCSC58,2751.0%–

33Saluda County, SCSC19,6801.0%–

34Darlington County, SCSC62,8880.9%–

35Abbeville County, SCSC24,8360.9%–

36Edgefield County, SCSC29,8080.9%–

37Union County, SCSC26,7990.8%–

38Lee County, SCSC15,7300.6%–

39Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7400.6%–

40Dillon County, SCSC27,4580.4%–

41Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.4%–

42Marion County, SCSC28,2420.3%–

43Williamsburg County, SCSC29,6620.3%–

44Barnwell County, SCSC20,6530.3%–

45Allendale County, SCSC7,3550.3%–

46Bamberg County, SCSC12,7960.1%–

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