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 (2024 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.

Scottish Americans: full group profile →

South CarolinaAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2010

01Powdersville, SCSC10,7715.8%–

02Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0235.4%−0.4 pts

03Greenville, SCSC75,3104.6%+1.5 pts

04Seneca, SCSC9,4244.5%+2.8 pts

05Forestbrook, SCSC7,4794.1%+3.4 pts

06Summerville, SCSC53,1774.0%+1.5 pts

07Darlington, SCSC6,0754.0%+2.4 pts

08Forest Acres, SCSC10,3903.9%−0.8 pts

09Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8983.6%+0.4 pts

10James Island, SCSC12,6603.6%–

11Sans Souci, SCSC7,6653.4%+1.4 pts

12Five Forks, SCSC18,6563.4%−0.2 pts

13North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3463.4%−0.8 pts

14Taylors, SCSC24,5053.2%−0.4 pts

15Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7223.2%+1.9 pts

16Garden City, SCSC11,5913.2%+1.1 pts

17Clemson, SCSC18,9413.2%−0.4 pts

18Spartanburg, SCSC39,9783.2%+0.3 pts

19Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1353.1%+1.4 pts

20Lyman, SCSC7,1033.1%+1.2 pts

21Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4693.1%−1.7 pts

22Aiken, SCSC33,8083.0%+0.8 pts

23Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1963.0%+0.5 pts

24Mauldin, SCSC31,4653.0%+0.5 pts

25Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0443.0%+1.3 pts

26Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9212.9%+0.8 pts

27Gaffney, SCSC12,5832.9%+2.3 pts

28Centerville, SCSC7,0492.9%+2.1 pts

29Simpsonville, SCSC28,4592.8%−0.3 pts

30Charleston, SCSC159,4232.8%−0.8 pts

31Woodruff, SCSC6,0262.8%–

32Lexington, SCSC25,7292.7%−0.2 pts

33Clinton, SCSC7,9182.7%+0.7 pts

34Hartsville, SCSC7,3742.7%−0.3 pts

35Fort Mill, SCSC38,6732.7%−0.8 pts

36Boiling Springs, SCSC12,9362.7%+0.4 pts

37Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0442.7%–

38Easley, SCSC27,3192.6%−0.5 pts

39Port Royal, SCSC16,6482.5%+1.4 pts

40Bluffton, SCSC36,8072.5%−1.3 pts

41Tega Cay, SCSC14,4572.5%−3.4 pts

42Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9372.4%+0.3 pts

43Hardeeville, SCSC16,4592.4%−0.2 pts

44Greer, SCSC50,0072.3%+0.4 pts

45Anderson, SCSC31,3232.3%−0.4 pts

46Rock Hill, SCSC75,9112.2%−0.1 pts

47Little River, SCSC11,7712.1%−2.1 pts

48Hanahan, SCSC22,4152.1%−0.9 pts

49Piedmont, SCSC5,4622.0%−2.0 pts

50Conway, SCSC30,6272.0%−1.6 pts

51Bennettsville, SCSC7,5652.0%+1.2 pts

52Red Bank, SCSC11,3142.0%+0.7 pts

53York, SCSC10,6202.0%+1.5 pts

54Columbia, SCSC147,0351.9%−0.8 pts

55Berea, SCSC16,8621.9%−0.1 pts

56Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0061.9%−1.1 pts

57Camden, SCSC9,2011.9%−0.4 pts

58North Augusta, SCSC26,9821.9%−0.4 pts

59Irmo, SCSC12,2041.9%−2.5 pts

60Red Hill, SCSC15,9201.8%−1.8 pts

61Valley Falls, SCSC8,2391.8%−1.8 pts

62Goose Creek, SCSC52,0101.8%−2.0 pts

63Sangaree, SCSC8,6811.8%−0.5 pts

64Oak Grove, SCSC12,2561.7%+0.5 pts

65Walterboro, SCSC5,4851.7%+0.3 pts

66West Columbia, SCSC18,4891.6%−0.1 pts

67Greenwood, SCSC22,7451.5%+0.4 pts

68Cayce, SCSC13,6801.4%−1.8 pts

69Blythewood, SCSC7,2331.4%−0.6 pts

70White Knoll, SCSC8,3101.4%–

71Central, SCSC5,2981.4%−0.5 pts

72Sumter, SCSC43,0941.4%−0.4 pts

73Lugoff, SCSC9,7861.4%−2.7 pts

74Laurens, SCSC9,3271.3%−1.0 pts

75Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6121.3%−0.0 pts

76Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,3461.2%−0.2 pts

77North Charleston, SCSC129,2451.2%+0.1 pts

78Beaufort, SCSC15,7751.2%−1.6 pts

79Socastee, SCSC23,7961.2%−1.2 pts

80Burton, SCSC6,9121.1%−2.4 pts

81Ladson, SCSC16,1401.1%−0.8 pts

82Florence, SCSC41,2311.1%−1.0 pts

83St. Andrews, SCSC19,8681.1%+0.2 pts

84Georgetown, SCSC8,8691.0%−0.1 pts

85Parker, SCSC12,8981.0%+0.3 pts

86Clover, SCSC7,6591.0%−0.6 pts

87Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2631.0%–

88Dillon, SCSC6,2271.0%−2.2 pts

89Belvedere, SCSC5,1800.9%−1.3 pts

90Woodfield, SCSC9,4650.9%+0.4 pts

91Lancaster, SCSC9,6230.8%−0.1 pts

92Lake City, SCSC5,9400.8%+0.0 pts

93Union, SCSC8,0770.7%−1.9 pts

94Gantt, SCSC15,4010.6%−0.4 pts

95Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.6%–

96Newberry, SCSC10,8910.5%−2.5 pts

97Dentsville, SCSC15,2090.4%−0.6 pts

98Welcome, SCSC6,5270.4%−0.3 pts

99Hollywood, SCSC5,6520.4%−1.1 pts

100Orangeburg, SCSC13,3830.4%+0.2 pts

101Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8820.3%−2.0 pts

SHOWING 1–101 OF 101

Download CSV (full list, 101 rows)

UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES