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Highest Jamaican population share, South Carolina counties · 2020

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Jamaican ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Jamaican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 38 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAMAICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Barnwell County, SCSC20,6531.4%–

02Fairfield County, SCSC20,3400.7%–

03Beaufort County, SCSC204,4330.4%+0.2 pts

04Richland County, SCSC434,9560.4%+0.1 pts

05Horry County, SCSC427,5510.3%+0.1 pts

06Allendale County, SCSC7,3550.3%–

07Aiken County, SCSC181,5150.3%+0.3 pts

08York County, SCSC306,8870.3%+0.3 pts

09Charleston County, SCSC436,2000.3%+0.2 pts

10Greenville County, SCSC583,1250.2%+0.2 pts

11Sumter County, SCSC105,0670.2%+0.1 pts

12Clarendon County, SCSC31,0430.2%+0.2 pts

13Florence County, SCSC138,5040.2%+0.1 pts

14Dillon County, SCSC27,4580.2%+0.2 pts

15Marion County, SCSC28,2420.2%−0.2 pts

16Darlington County, SCSC62,8880.2%–

17Union County, SCSC26,7990.1%−0.1 pts

18Edgefield County, SCSC29,8080.1%−0.0 pts

19Laurens County, SCSC71,8480.1%+0.1 pts

20Williamsburg County, SCSC29,6620.1%+0.1 pts

21Greenwood County, SCSC70,3790.1%+0.0 pts

22Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.1%−0.2 pts

23McCormick County, SCSC10,2150.1%–

24Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8570.1%+0.0 pts

25Lee County, SCSC15,7300.1%–

26Dorchester County, SCSC178,3970.1%+0.0 pts

27Berkeley County, SCSC274,6660.1%−0.1 pts

28Colleton County, SCSC39,3820.1%–

29Abbeville County, SCSC24,8360.0%–

30Anderson County, SCSC219,9300.0%+0.0 pts

31Lexington County, SCSC317,5880.0%−0.0 pts

32Marlboro County, SCSC25,4880.0%−0.0 pts

33Kershaw County, SCSC73,1660.0%−0.1 pts

34Georgetown County, SCSC65,9120.0%+0.0 pts

35Jasper County, SCSC38,5330.0%−0.1 pts

36Pickens County, SCSC139,1980.0%+0.0 pts

37Newberry County, SCSC39,5610.0%−0.3 pts

38Oconee County, SCSC83,7750.0%−0.0 pts

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