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Highest Nicaraguan population share, South Carolina counties · 2020

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 17 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Nicaraguan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN SHAREVS 2000

01Clarendon County, SCSC31,0430.2%–

02York County, SCSC306,8870.1%–

03Dorchester County, SCSC178,3970.1%–

04Edgefield County, SCSC29,8080.1%–

05Jasper County, SCSC38,5330.1%–

06Cherokee County, SCSC58,2750.0%–

07Beaufort County, SCSC204,4330.0%–

08Greenville County, SCSC583,1250.0%–

09Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.0%–

10Charleston County, SCSC436,2000.0%–

11Lexington County, SCSC317,5880.0%–

12Anderson County, SCSC219,9300.0%–

13Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8570.0%–

14Richland County, SCSC434,9560.0%–

15Aiken County, SCSC181,5150.0%–

16Pickens County, SCSC139,1980.0%–

17Berkeley County, SCSC274,6660.0%–

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