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Highest Subsaharan African population share, South Carolina counties · 2010

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2010 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. The median across all 46 is 0.5%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Subsaharan African population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS –

01Sumter County, SCSC105,0677.2%–

02Fairfield County, SCSC20,3405.3%–

03Lee County, SCSC15,7303.4%–

04Chester County, SCSC33,0012.7%–

05Richland County, SCSC434,9562.2%–

06Hampton County, SCSC18,1742.1%–

07Abbeville County, SCSC24,8361.2%–

08Clarendon County, SCSC31,0431.1%–

09Beaufort County, SCSC204,4331.1%–

10Lexington County, SCSC317,5880.9%–

11Edgefield County, SCSC29,8080.8%–

12Marlboro County, SCSC25,4880.8%–

13Lancaster County, SCSC114,2960.8%–

14Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7400.8%–

15Jasper County, SCSC38,5330.7%–

16Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.7%–

17Colleton County, SCSC39,3820.7%–

18Charleston County, SCSC436,2000.6%–

19Union County, SCSC26,7990.6%–

20Marion County, SCSC28,2420.6%–

21Aiken County, SCSC181,5150.6%–

22Dorchester County, SCSC178,3970.5%–

23Greenwood County, SCSC70,3790.5%–

24Florence County, SCSC138,5040.5%–

25Greenville County, SCSC583,1250.5%–

26York County, SCSC306,8870.4%–

27Bamberg County, SCSC12,7960.4%–

28Kershaw County, SCSC73,1660.4%–

29Newberry County, SCSC39,5610.4%–

30Allendale County, SCSC7,3550.4%–

31Calhoun County, SCSC14,1880.4%–

32Williamsburg County, SCSC29,6620.4%–

33Cherokee County, SCSC58,2750.4%–

34McCormick County, SCSC10,2150.4%–

35Berkeley County, SCSC274,6660.3%–

36Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8570.3%–

37Barnwell County, SCSC20,6530.3%–

38Anderson County, SCSC219,9300.3%–

39Pickens County, SCSC139,1980.3%–

40Georgetown County, SCSC65,9120.3%–

41Dillon County, SCSC27,4580.2%–

42Laurens County, SCSC71,8480.2%–

43Darlington County, SCSC62,8880.2%–

44Oconee County, SCSC83,7750.2%–

45Horry County, SCSC427,5510.2%–

46Saluda County, SCSC19,6800.1%–

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