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Highest Jamaican population share, South Carolina cities · 2020

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Jamaican ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Jamaican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 51 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Jamaican population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAMAICAN SHAREVS 2000
01Belvedere, SCSC5,1801.9%
02Dentsville, SCSC15,2091.5%
03St. Andrews, SCSC19,8681.1%
04Welcome, SCSC6,5271.0%
05Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9371.0%
06Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2631.0%
07Rock Hill, SCSC75,9110.8%
08Taylors, SCSC24,5050.8%
09Beaufort, SCSC15,7750.6%
10North Augusta, SCSC26,9820.6%
11Florence, SCSC41,2310.6%
12Clinton, SCSC7,9180.6%
13Hartsville, SCSC7,3740.6%
14Charleston, SCSC159,4230.6%
15Fort Mill, SCSC38,6730.6%
16Burton, SCSC6,9120.5%
17Port Royal, SCSC16,6480.5%
18Greenville, SCSC75,3100.4%
19Union, SCSC8,0770.4%
20Sumter, SCSC43,0940.4%
21Greer, SCSC50,0070.4%
22Mauldin, SCSC31,4650.4%
23Orangeburg, SCSC13,3830.4%
24Gantt, SCSC15,4010.4%
25North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.3%
26Spartanburg, SCSC39,9780.3%
27Woodfield, SCSC9,4650.3%
28Columbia, SCSC147,0350.3%
29Aiken, SCSC33,8080.3%
30Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1960.3%
31Laurens, SCSC9,3270.2%
32Socastee, SCSC23,7960.2%
33Bluffton, SCSC36,8070.2%
34Hanahan, SCSC22,4150.2%
35Ladson, SCSC16,1400.2%
36Homeland Park, SCSC6,6320.2%
37Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590.2%
38Five Forks, SCSC18,6560.1%
39Lake City, SCSC5,9400.1%
40Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6120.1%
41Berea, SCSC16,8620.1%
42Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210.1%
43Greenwood, SCSC22,7450.1%
44Anderson, SCSC31,3230.0%
45Easley, SCSC27,3190.0%
46North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3460.0%
47Summerville, SCSC53,1770.0%
48Lexington, SCSC25,7290.0%
49Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.0%
50Little River, SCSC11,7710.0%
51Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES