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Highest Nigerian population share, South Carolina cities · 2020

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 23 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Nigerian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2000
01Forest Acres, SCSC10,3900.7%
02Mauldin, SCSC31,4650.5%
03Burton, SCSC6,9120.5%
04Lancaster, SCSC9,6230.3%
05Rock Hill, SCSC75,9110.2%
06Orangeburg, SCSC13,3830.2%
07Dentsville, SCSC15,2090.2%
08Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210.1%
09Sumter, SCSC43,0940.1%
10Spartanburg, SCSC39,9780.1%
11Aiken, SCSC33,8080.1%
12Columbia, SCSC147,0350.1%
13Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9370.1%
14Clinton, SCSC7,9180.1%
15Greenville, SCSC75,3100.1%
16Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590.1%
17West Columbia, SCSC18,4890.1%
18Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.0%
19St. Andrews, SCSC19,8680.0%
20Charleston, SCSC159,4230.0%
21Berea, SCSC16,8620.0%
22Anderson, SCSC31,3230.0%
23North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES