RANKING · 2024 ACS · 101 SHOWN OF 101

Highest Scottish population share, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 101 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2000

01Powdersville, SCSC10,7715.8%–

02Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0235.4%–

03Greenville, SCSC75,3104.6%–

04Seneca, SCSC9,4244.5%–

05Forestbrook, SCSC7,4794.1%–

06Summerville, SCSC53,1774.0%–

07Darlington, SCSC6,0754.0%–

08Forest Acres, SCSC10,3903.9%–

09Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8983.6%–

10James Island, SCSC12,6603.6%–

11Sans Souci, SCSC7,6653.4%–

12Five Forks, SCSC18,6563.4%–

13North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3463.4%–

14Taylors, SCSC24,5053.2%–

15Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7223.2%–

16Garden City, SCSC11,5913.2%–

17Clemson, SCSC18,9413.2%–

18Spartanburg, SCSC39,9783.2%–

19Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1353.1%–

20Lyman, SCSC7,1033.1%–

21Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4693.1%–

22Aiken, SCSC33,8083.0%–

23Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1963.0%–

24Mauldin, SCSC31,4653.0%–

25Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0443.0%–

26Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9212.9%–

27Gaffney, SCSC12,5832.9%–

28Centerville, SCSC7,0492.9%–

29Simpsonville, SCSC28,4592.8%–

30Charleston, SCSC159,4232.8%–

31Woodruff, SCSC6,0262.8%–

32Lexington, SCSC25,7292.7%–

33Clinton, SCSC7,9182.7%–

34Hartsville, SCSC7,3742.7%–

35Fort Mill, SCSC38,6732.7%–

36Boiling Springs, SCSC12,9362.7%–

37Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0442.7%–

38Easley, SCSC27,3192.6%–

39Port Royal, SCSC16,6482.5%–

40Bluffton, SCSC36,8072.5%–

41Tega Cay, SCSC14,4572.5%–

42Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9372.4%–

43Hardeeville, SCSC16,4592.4%–

44Greer, SCSC50,0072.3%–

45Anderson, SCSC31,3232.3%–

46Rock Hill, SCSC75,9112.2%–

47Little River, SCSC11,7712.1%–

48Hanahan, SCSC22,4152.1%–

49Piedmont, SCSC5,4622.0%–

50Conway, SCSC30,6272.0%–

51Bennettsville, SCSC7,5652.0%–

52Red Bank, SCSC11,3142.0%–

53York, SCSC10,6202.0%–

54Columbia, SCSC147,0351.9%–

55Berea, SCSC16,8621.9%–

56Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0061.9%–

57Camden, SCSC9,2011.9%–

58North Augusta, SCSC26,9821.9%–

59Irmo, SCSC12,2041.9%–

60Red Hill, SCSC15,9201.8%–

61Valley Falls, SCSC8,2391.8%–

62Goose Creek, SCSC52,0101.8%–

63Sangaree, SCSC8,6811.8%–

64Oak Grove, SCSC12,2561.7%–

65Walterboro, SCSC5,4851.7%–

66West Columbia, SCSC18,4891.6%–

67Greenwood, SCSC22,7451.5%–

68Cayce, SCSC13,6801.4%–

69Blythewood, SCSC7,2331.4%–

70White Knoll, SCSC8,3101.4%–

71Central, SCSC5,2981.4%–

72Sumter, SCSC43,0941.4%–

73Lugoff, SCSC9,7861.4%–

74Laurens, SCSC9,3271.3%–

75Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6121.3%–

76Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,3461.2%–

77North Charleston, SCSC129,2451.2%–

78Beaufort, SCSC15,7751.2%–

79Socastee, SCSC23,7961.2%–

80Burton, SCSC6,9121.1%–

81Ladson, SCSC16,1401.1%–

82Florence, SCSC41,2311.1%–

83St. Andrews, SCSC19,8681.1%–

84Georgetown, SCSC8,8691.0%–

85Parker, SCSC12,8981.0%–

86Clover, SCSC7,6591.0%–

87Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2631.0%–

88Dillon, SCSC6,2271.0%–

89Belvedere, SCSC5,1800.9%–

90Woodfield, SCSC9,4650.9%–

91Lancaster, SCSC9,6230.8%–

92Lake City, SCSC5,9400.8%–

93Union, SCSC8,0770.7%–

94Gantt, SCSC15,4010.6%–

95Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.6%–

96Newberry, SCSC10,8910.5%–

97Dentsville, SCSC15,2090.4%–

98Welcome, SCSC6,5270.4%–

99Hollywood, SCSC5,6520.4%–

100Orangeburg, SCSC13,3830.4%–

101Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8820.3%–

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