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Highest Scottish population share, South Carolina counties · 2010

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 46 is 1.7%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS –

01Charleston County, SCSC436,2003.1%–

02Beaufort County, SCSC204,4333.1%–

03Oconee County, SCSC83,7752.8%–

04Horry County, SCSC427,5512.7%–

05Pickens County, SCSC139,1982.7%–

06Greenville County, SCSC583,1252.6%–

07York County, SCSC306,8872.5%–

08Lexington County, SCSC317,5882.4%–

09Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8572.3%–

10Berkeley County, SCSC274,6662.3%–

11Chester County, SCSC33,0012.2%–

12Anderson County, SCSC219,9302.2%–

13Dorchester County, SCSC178,3972.2%–

14Kershaw County, SCSC73,1662.1%–

15McCormick County, SCSC10,2152.1%–

16Richland County, SCSC434,9562.1%–

17Abbeville County, SCSC24,8361.8%–

18Aiken County, SCSC181,5151.8%–

19Laurens County, SCSC71,8481.7%–

20Florence County, SCSC138,5041.7%–

21Dillon County, SCSC27,4581.7%–

22Darlington County, SCSC62,8881.7%–

23Lancaster County, SCSC114,2961.7%–

24Newberry County, SCSC39,5611.6%–

25Greenwood County, SCSC70,3791.6%–

26Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7401.5%–

27Union County, SCSC26,7991.5%–

28Sumter County, SCSC105,0671.5%–

29Marlboro County, SCSC25,4881.4%–

30Calhoun County, SCSC14,1881.4%–

31Georgetown County, SCSC65,9121.4%–

32Cherokee County, SCSC58,2751.3%–

33Fairfield County, SCSC20,3401.2%–

34Edgefield County, SCSC29,8081.2%–

35Marion County, SCSC28,2421.1%–

36Jasper County, SCSC38,5331.1%–

37Colleton County, SCSC39,3821.0%–

38Williamsburg County, SCSC29,6620.9%–

39Hampton County, SCSC18,1740.9%–

40Saluda County, SCSC19,6800.8%–

41Lee County, SCSC15,7300.7%–

42Clarendon County, SCSC31,0430.5%–

43Barnwell County, SCSC20,6530.4%–

44Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.4%–

45Bamberg County, SCSC12,7960.4%–

46Allendale County, SCSC7,3550.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS