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Highest Swedish population share, South Carolina counties

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 43 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2000

01Beaufort County, SCSC204,4331.1%–

02Union County, SCSC26,7990.9%–

03McCormick County, SCSC10,2150.9%–

04Greenville County, SCSC583,1250.8%–

05York County, SCSC306,8870.7%–

06Lancaster County, SCSC114,2960.7%–

07Charleston County, SCSC436,2000.6%–

08Dorchester County, SCSC178,3970.6%–

09Lexington County, SCSC317,5880.6%–

10Saluda County, SCSC19,6800.6%–

11Horry County, SCSC427,5510.5%–

12Georgetown County, SCSC65,9120.5%–

13Berkeley County, SCSC274,6660.5%–

14Oconee County, SCSC83,7750.4%–

15Pickens County, SCSC139,1980.4%–

16Aiken County, SCSC181,5150.4%–

17Laurens County, SCSC71,8480.4%–

18Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8570.4%–

19Anderson County, SCSC219,9300.4%–

20Jasper County, SCSC38,5330.3%–

21Chester County, SCSC33,0010.3%–

22Williamsburg County, SCSC29,6620.3%–

23Greenwood County, SCSC70,3790.3%–

24Sumter County, SCSC105,0670.3%–

25Kershaw County, SCSC73,1660.3%–

26Newberry County, SCSC39,5610.3%–

27Richland County, SCSC434,9560.2%–

28Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.2%–

29Lee County, SCSC15,7300.2%–

30Abbeville County, SCSC24,8360.2%–

31Darlington County, SCSC62,8880.2%–

32Fairfield County, SCSC20,3400.1%–

33Florence County, SCSC138,5040.1%–

34Allendale County, SCSC7,3550.1%–

35Hampton County, SCSC18,1740.1%–

36Marion County, SCSC28,2420.1%–

37Barnwell County, SCSC20,6530.1%–

38Cherokee County, SCSC58,2750.1%–

39Colleton County, SCSC39,3820.1%–

40Clarendon County, SCSC31,0430.0%–

41Edgefield County, SCSC29,8080.0%–

42Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7400.0%–

43Dillon County, SCSC27,4580.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES