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RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 90 SHOWN OF 90

Highest renter share, South Carolina cities · 1990

South Carolina cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (1990 ACS). This list covers the 90 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 90 is 37.5%.

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Highest renter share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS –
01Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88279.3%–
02St. Andrews, SCSC19,86863.8%–
03North Charleston, SCSC129,24562.4%–
04Port Royal, SCSC16,64858.3%–
05Columbia, SCSC147,03555.0%–
06Central, SCSC5,29854.9%–
07Goose Creek, SCSC52,01053.4%–
08Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93753.3%–
09Greenville, SCSC75,31053.2%–
10Clemson, SCSC18,94153.0%–
11Sumter, SCSC43,09452.6%–
12Charleston, SCSC159,42351.9%–
13Spartanburg, SCSC39,97851.8%–
14Greenwood, SCSC22,74551.2%–
15Lancaster, SCSC9,62350.3%–
16Anderson, SCSC31,32347.7%–
17Beaufort, SCSC15,77546.6%–
18Rock Hill, SCSC75,91146.1%–
19Orangeburg, SCSC13,38344.8%–
20Woodfield, SCSC9,46544.7%–
21Greer, SCSC50,00743.8%–
22West Columbia, SCSC18,48943.4%–
23Hanahan, SCSC22,41543.3%–
24Valley Falls, SCSC8,23943.1%–
25Florence, SCSC41,23142.6%–
26York, SCSC10,62042.4%–
27Dentsville, SCSC15,20941.3%–
28Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61240.7%–
29Chester, SCSC5,32440.4%–
30Summerville, SCSC53,17740.2%–
31Dillon, SCSC6,22740.1%–
32Darlington, SCSC6,07539.6%–
33Hartsville, SCSC7,37439.4%–
34Marion, SCSC6,02839.3%–
35Lexington, SCSC25,72939.2%–
36Hardeeville, SCSC16,45939.2%–
37Forestbrook, SCSC7,47938.9%–
38Bennettsville, SCSC7,56538.7%–
39Newberry, SCSC10,89138.4%–
40Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46937.9%–
41Berea, SCSC16,86237.9%–
42Gaffney, SCSC12,58337.9%–
43Laurens, SCSC9,32737.8%–
44Seneca, SCSC9,42437.7%–
45Georgetown, SCSC8,86937.5%–
46Sans Souci, SCSC7,66537.5%–
47Walterboro, SCSC5,48537.4%–
48Union, SCSC8,07737.2%–
49Fort Mill, SCSC38,67337.2%–
50Woodruff, SCSC6,02637.1%–
51North Augusta, SCSC26,98236.6%–
52Conway, SCSC30,62736.5%–
53Lake City, SCSC5,94036.1%–
54Burton, SCSC6,91235.6%–
55Parker, SCSC12,89835.4%–
56Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19635.3%–
57Blythewood, SCSC7,23333.8%–
58Aiken, SCSC33,80833.8%–
59Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13533.4%–
60Forest Acres, SCSC10,39033.1%–
61Clover, SCSC7,65932.9%–
62Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72232.6%–
63Cayce, SCSC13,68032.6%–
64Camden, SCSC9,20132.3%–
65North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34631.6%–
66Mauldin, SCSC31,46531.6%–
67Simpsonville, SCSC28,45931.5%–
68Gantt, SCSC15,40131.4%–
69Easley, SCSC27,31931.0%–
70Welcome, SCSC6,52730.9%–
71Homeland Park, SCSC6,63230.2%–
72Ladson, SCSC16,14028.0%–
73Taylors, SCSC24,50527.8%–
74Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93626.9%–
75Little River, SCSC11,77126.2%–
76Socastee, SCSC23,79626.1%–
77Lyman, SCSC7,10325.6%–
78Red Hill, SCSC15,92024.6%–
79Belvedere, SCSC5,18022.3%–
80Centerville, SCSC7,04921.9%–
81Garden City, SCSC11,59121.7%–
82Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04420.5%–
83Bluffton, SCSC36,80718.7%–
84Lugoff, SCSC9,78617.3%–
85Piedmont, SCSC5,46214.9%–
86Irmo, SCSC12,20414.8%–
87Red Bank, SCSC11,31414.3%–
88Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00611.4%–
89Hollywood, SCSC5,65210.4%–
90Tega Cay, SCSC14,4577.3%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS