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Highest Italian population share, South Carolina counties

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Italian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Italian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 46 is 1.7%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Chester County, SC, up 15 places to #22.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPITALIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Horry County, SCSC427,5517.1%+1.0 pts

02Beaufort County, SCSC204,4336.2%+0.9 pts

03York County, SCSC306,8874.9%+0.9 pts

04▲1Charleston County, SCSC436,2004.7%+1.1 pts

05▲6Jasper County, SCSC38,5334.6%+4.4 pts

06▲4Georgetown County, SCSC65,9124.4%+1.5 pts

07▼1Lancaster County, SCSC114,2964.1%+2.5 pts

08▼4Dorchester County, SCSC178,3973.7%0.0 pts

09▼2Berkeley County, SCSC274,6663.7%+0.5 pts

10▲2Aiken County, SCSC181,5153.6%+0.9 pts

11▼3Greenville County, SCSC583,1253.5%+0.5 pts

12▲7Kershaw County, SCSC73,1662.9%+0.6 pts

13Lexington County, SCSC317,5882.9%−0.3 pts

14Oconee County, SCSC83,7752.8%+1.3 pts

15▼6Pickens County, SCSC139,1982.8%−0.3 pts

16▼1Richland County, SCSC434,9562.6%+0.5 pts

17Anderson County, SCSC219,9302.5%0.0 pts

18▲4Sumter County, SCSC105,0672.4%+0.7 pts

19▼3Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8572.2%+0.1 pts

20▲10Saluda County, SCSC19,6801.9%+0.9 pts

21▲10Newberry County, SCSC39,5611.8%+0.6 pts

22▲15Chester County, SCSC33,0011.8%+0.2 pts

23▲5Laurens County, SCSC71,8481.7%+0.3 pts

24▼3Union County, SCSC26,7991.7%+0.9 pts

25▲9Darlington County, SCSC62,8881.7%+0.9 pts

26▼1Greenwood County, SCSC70,3791.6%0.0 pts

27McCormick County, SCSC10,2151.6%−0.6 pts

28▼5Cherokee County, SCSC58,2751.6%+0.6 pts

29Edgefield County, SCSC29,8081.5%−0.3 pts

30▼6Florence County, SCSC138,5041.4%+0.1 pts

31▼5Colleton County, SCSC39,3821.4%+0.3 pts

32▲10Bamberg County, SCSC12,7961.4%+1.1 pts

33Clarendon County, SCSC31,0431.4%+0.5 pts

34▲9Williamsburg County, SCSC29,6621.0%+0.8 pts

35▲11Marion County, SCSC28,2421.0%+0.2 pts

36▼16Abbeville County, SCSC24,8361.0%+0.4 pts

37▲1Allendale County, SCSC7,3550.9%+0.7 pts

38▲2Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.8%+0.2 pts

39▲2Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7400.7%+0.3 pts

40▲4Barnwell County, SCSC20,6530.7%+0.1 pts

41▼5Calhoun County, SCSC14,1880.6%−0.5 pts

42▼24Fairfield County, SCSC20,3400.6%−0.2 pts

43▼11Marlboro County, SCSC25,4880.5%+0.2 pts

44▲1Lee County, SCSC15,7300.4%+0.1 pts

45▼6Hampton County, SCSC18,1740.4%−0.2 pts

46▼11Dillon County, SCSC27,4580.2%−0.6 pts

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