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Highest Subsaharan African population share, South Carolina counties

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Highest Subsaharan African population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010
01Lexington County, SCSC317,5883.0%+2.1 pts
02Edgefield County, SCSC29,8082.6%+1.7 pts
03Aiken County, SCSC181,5151.9%+1.3 pts
04Barnwell County, SCSC20,6531.5%+1.1 pts
05Richland County, SCSC434,9561.4%−0.9 pts
06Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1771.3%+0.6 pts
07Calhoun County, SCSC14,1881.2%+0.8 pts
08Chester County, SCSC33,0011.1%−1.6 pts
09Marion County, SCSC28,2421.1%+0.5 pts
10Jasper County, SCSC38,5331.0%+0.3 pts
11Georgetown County, SCSC65,9120.9%+0.6 pts
12Dorchester County, SCSC178,3970.9%+0.4 pts
13Hampton County, SCSC18,1740.9%−1.2 pts
14Williamsburg County, SCSC29,6620.9%+0.5 pts
15Florence County, SCSC138,5040.8%+0.3 pts
16Charleston County, SCSC436,2000.8%+0.2 pts
17Cherokee County, SCSC58,2750.8%+0.4 pts
18Bamberg County, SCSC12,7960.8%+0.4 pts
19Berkeley County, SCSC274,6660.8%+0.4 pts
20Fairfield County, SCSC20,3400.7%−4.5 pts
21Greenwood County, SCSC70,3790.7%+0.2 pts
22Greenville County, SCSC583,1250.7%+0.2 pts
23Newberry County, SCSC39,5610.6%+0.2 pts
24York County, SCSC306,8870.6%+0.2 pts
25Colleton County, SCSC39,3820.6%−0.1 pts
26Sumter County, SCSC105,0670.6%−6.6 pts
27Saluda County, SCSC19,6800.6%+0.5 pts
28McCormick County, SCSC10,2150.6%+0.2 pts
29Lancaster County, SCSC114,2960.6%−0.3 pts
30Beaufort County, SCSC204,4330.5%−0.5 pts
31Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8570.5%+0.2 pts
32Oconee County, SCSC83,7750.5%+0.3 pts
33Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7400.5%−0.3 pts
34Union County, SCSC26,7990.5%−0.2 pts
35Anderson County, SCSC219,9300.5%+0.1 pts
36Lee County, SCSC15,7300.5%−3.0 pts
37Abbeville County, SCSC24,8360.4%−0.7 pts
38Darlington County, SCSC62,8880.4%+0.2 pts
39Clarendon County, SCSC31,0430.4%−0.7 pts
40Allendale County, SCSC7,3550.4%−0.0 pts
41Laurens County, SCSC71,8480.4%+0.1 pts
42Horry County, SCSC427,5510.4%+0.2 pts
43Marlboro County, SCSC25,4880.3%−0.5 pts
44Kershaw County, SCSC73,1660.3%−0.2 pts
45Dillon County, SCSC27,4580.2%−0.0 pts
46Pickens County, SCSC139,1980.1%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES