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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 (2020 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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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2010

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%+0.1 pts

07Dentsville, SCSC15,2090.2%–

08Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210.1%–

09Sumter, SCSC43,0940.1%+0.1 pts

10Spartanburg, SCSC39,9780.1%–

11Aiken, SCSC33,8080.1%–

12Columbia, SCSC147,0350.1%+0.1 pts

13Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9370.1%–

14Clinton, SCSC7,9180.1%–

15Greenville, SCSC75,3100.1%−0.0 pts

16Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590.1%−0.1 pts

17West Columbia, SCSC18,4890.1%–

18Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.0%–

19St. Andrews, SCSC19,8680.0%–

20Charleston, SCSC159,4230.0%−0.0 pts

21Berea, SCSC16,8620.0%–

22Anderson, SCSC31,3230.0%–

23North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.0%–

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