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Highest Irish population share, South Carolina cities · 2020

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Irish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Irish population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS 2000
01Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04419.3%
02Garden City, SCSC11,59119.3%
03Bluffton, SCSC36,80718.5%
04Red Bank, SCSC11,31418.5%
05Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04417.0%
06Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19616.0%
07Clemson University, SCSC7,01515.5%
08Simpsonville, SCSC28,45915.4%
09Forestbrook, SCSC7,47915.3%
10North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34615.0%
11Hardeeville, SCSC16,45914.8%
12Centerville, SCSC7,04914.2%
13Tega Cay, SCSC14,45714.0%
14James Island, SCSC12,66013.5%
15Taylors, SCSC24,50513.3%
16Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26313.2%
17Seneca, SCSC9,42413.1%
18Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46912.8%
19Summerville, SCSC53,17712.7%
20Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00612.7%
21Port Royal, SCSC16,64812.5%
22Fort Mill, SCSC38,67312.5%
23Clemson, SCSC18,94112.0%
24Easley, SCSC27,31911.9%
25Lyman, SCSC7,10311.4%
26Little River, SCSC11,77111.3%
27Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93611.2%
28Five Forks, SCSC18,65611.1%
29Sangaree, SCSC8,68110.7%
30Hanahan, SCSC22,41510.6%
31Valley Falls, SCSC8,23910.6%
32Powdersville, SCSC10,77110.5%
33West Columbia, SCSC18,48910.5%
34Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93710.4%
35Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89810.2%
36Irmo, SCSC12,20410.2%
37Socastee, SCSC23,79610.1%
38Piedmont, SCSC5,46210.1%
39Clover, SCSC7,65910.1%
40Cayce, SCSC13,68010.1%
41Charleston, SCSC159,42310.0%
42Goose Creek, SCSC52,01010.0%
43Red Hill, SCSC15,92010.0%
44Blythewood, SCSC7,23310.0%
45Forest Acres, SCSC10,3909.8%
46Aiken, SCSC33,8089.7%
47Greenville, SCSC75,3109.5%
48Mauldin, SCSC31,4659.5%
49Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9219.4%
50Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6129.4%
51Conway, SCSC30,6279.3%
52Lexington, SCSC25,7299.2%
53Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8829.1%
54Greer, SCSC50,0079.0%
55North Augusta, SCSC26,9828.8%
56Lugoff, SCSC9,7868.8%
57Beaufort, SCSC15,7758.7%
58Woodruff, SCSC6,0268.7%
59Ladson, SCSC16,1408.5%
60Anderson, SCSC31,3238.3%
61Gaffney, SCSC12,5838.2%
62Homeland Park, SCSC6,6327.7%
63Parker, SCSC12,8987.4%
64Darlington, SCSC6,0757.4%
65Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1357.2%
66Columbia, SCSC147,0357.1%
67Hartsville, SCSC7,3747.1%
68Rock Hill, SCSC75,9117.0%
69Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7227.0%
70Spartanburg, SCSC39,9786.8%
71Camden, SCSC9,2016.8%
72York, SCSC10,6206.7%
73White Knoll, SCSC8,3106.7%
74Georgetown, SCSC8,8696.5%
75Oak Grove, SCSC12,2566.5%
76Hollywood, SCSC5,6526.4%
78Belvedere, SCSC5,1806.2%
79Central, SCSC5,2986.0%
80Union, SCSC8,0775.9%
81North Charleston, SCSC129,2455.9%
82Dillon, SCSC6,2275.6%
83Bennettsville, SCSC7,5655.6%
84Walterboro, SCSC5,4855.6%
85Burton, SCSC6,9125.5%
86Newberry, SCSC10,8915.3%
87Florence, SCSC41,2315.1%
88Sumter, SCSC43,0944.8%
89Berea, SCSC16,8624.7%
90Lancaster, SCSC9,6234.6%
91Greenwood, SCSC22,7454.6%
92Clinton, SCSC7,9184.4%
93Laurens, SCSC9,3274.0%
94Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,3463.9%
95St. Andrews, SCSC19,8683.9%
96Sans Souci, SCSC7,6653.8%
97Chester, SCSC5,3243.6%
98Orangeburg, SCSC13,3832.6%
99Welcome, SCSC6,5272.5%
100Lake City, SCSC5,9402.4%
101Gantt, SCSC15,4012.2%
102Woodfield, SCSC9,4651.7%
103Dentsville, SCSC15,2090.8%
104Marion, SCSC6,0280.2%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES