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Highest South American population share, South Carolina counties · 2010

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are South American origin (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: South American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 35 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 35 is 0.2%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN SHAREVS –

01Greenville County, SCSC583,1251.2%–

02Beaufort County, SCSC204,4331.1%–

03Jasper County, SCSC38,5330.7%–

04York County, SCSC306,8870.4%–

05Horry County, SCSC427,5510.4%–

06Charleston County, SCSC436,2000.3%–

07Hampton County, SCSC18,1740.3%–

08Berkeley County, SCSC274,6660.3%–

09Lexington County, SCSC317,5880.3%–

10Florence County, SCSC138,5040.3%–

11Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8570.3%–

12Richland County, SCSC434,9560.3%–

13Aiken County, SCSC181,5150.2%–

14Dorchester County, SCSC178,3970.2%–

15Chester County, SCSC33,0010.2%–

16Laurens County, SCSC71,8480.2%–

17Anderson County, SCSC219,9300.2%–

18Pickens County, SCSC139,1980.2%–

19Lancaster County, SCSC114,2960.2%–

20Kershaw County, SCSC73,1660.2%–

21Greenwood County, SCSC70,3790.2%–

22Oconee County, SCSC83,7750.1%–

23Georgetown County, SCSC65,9120.1%–

24Clarendon County, SCSC31,0430.1%–

25Union County, SCSC26,7990.1%–

26Saluda County, SCSC19,6800.1%–

27Marion County, SCSC28,2420.1%–

28Cherokee County, SCSC58,2750.1%–

29Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7400.1%–

30Newberry County, SCSC39,5610.1%–

31Sumter County, SCSC105,0670.0%–

32Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.0%–

33Marlboro County, SCSC25,4880.0%–

34Abbeville County, SCSC24,8360.0%–

35Darlington County, SCSC62,8880.0%–

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