RANKING · 2024 ACS · 89 SHOWN OF 89

Highest Welsh population share, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 89 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 89 is 0.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Moncks Corner, SC, up 87 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2010

01Chester, SCSC5,3245.1%+4.7 pts

02▲87Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6123.1%+2.7 pts

03▼1Forestbrook, SCSC7,4792.9%+2.5 pts

04▲6Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8981.8%+1.2 pts

05Clover, SCSC7,6591.5%–

06Camden, SCSC9,2011.4%+1.2 pts

07▲27Clemson, SCSC18,9411.3%+0.1 pts

08▲13Newberry, SCSC10,8911.2%−0.4 pts

09▲69Welcome, SCSC6,5271.2%+1.1 pts

10▲9James Island, SCSC12,6601.1%–

11▲1Garden City, SCSC11,5911.0%+0.1 pts

12▲5Hartsville, SCSC7,3741.0%+0.8 pts

13▼4Taylors, SCSC24,5050.9%+0.3 pts

14▲67Little River, SCSC11,7710.9%−0.3 pts

15▼8Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210.9%+0.3 pts

16▲17Bluffton, SCSC36,8070.9%+0.2 pts

17▲3Aiken, SCSC33,8080.8%+0.2 pts

18▲47Piedmont, SCSC5,4620.8%+0.6 pts

19▲37Oak Grove, SCSC12,2560.8%+0.1 pts

20▲3Hardeeville, SCSC16,4590.8%+0.3 pts

21▲30Five Forks, SCSC18,6560.7%−0.3 pts

22▲25Burton, SCSC6,9120.7%+0.5 pts

23▲3Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590.7%−0.3 pts

24▲22Darlington, SCSC6,0750.7%+0.4 pts

25Sans Souci, SCSC7,6650.7%+0.5 pts

26▲33Powdersville, SCSC10,7710.6%–

27▼9Red Hill, SCSC15,9200.6%+0.2 pts

28▲10Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1960.6%−0.3 pts

29▲10Charleston, SCSC159,4230.6%−0.2 pts

30Valley Falls, SCSC8,2390.6%+0.4 pts

31▲54Easley, SCSC27,3190.6%+0.3 pts

32▲47Greer, SCSC50,0070.6%+0.4 pts

33▼30Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1350.6%–

34▲11Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0440.6%−0.3 pts

35▼3Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0440.6%–

36▼32Port Royal, SCSC16,6480.6%−0.1 pts

37▼8Spartanburg, SCSC39,9780.6%+0.5 pts

38▼30Mauldin, SCSC31,4650.5%+0.3 pts

39▲9Anderson, SCSC31,3230.5%+0.2 pts

40▲12Irmo, SCSC12,2040.5%+0.2 pts

41▲23Sangaree, SCSC8,6810.5%0.0 pts

42▼5Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4690.5%−0.4 pts

43▼27Hanahan, SCSC22,4150.5%+0.1 pts

44▼8Florence, SCSC41,2310.5%+0.1 pts

45▼4North Augusta, SCSC26,9820.5%−0.7 pts

46▲29Centerville, SCSC7,0490.5%−0.1 pts

47▼17Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2630.4%–

48▼4Columbia, SCSC147,0350.4%−0.1 pts

49▼14Greenville, SCSC75,3100.4%−0.3 pts

50▲26Belvedere, SCSC5,1800.4%–

51▼9Ladson, SCSC16,1400.4%0.0 pts

52▼25Cayce, SCSC13,6800.4%0.0 pts

53▲1Rock Hill, SCSC75,9110.4%−0.2 pts

54▼41Tega Cay, SCSC14,4570.4%−0.9 pts

55▼33North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3460.3%−0.8 pts

56▼16Lexington, SCSC25,7290.3%−0.5 pts

57▼32Fort Mill, SCSC38,6730.3%−0.2 pts

58▼3Conway, SCSC30,6270.3%−0.6 pts

59▲4Summerville, SCSC53,1770.3%−0.5 pts

60Woodruff, SCSC6,0260.3%+0.1 pts

61▲7Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9370.3%−1.0 pts

62▲12North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.3%−0.1 pts

63▼32Socastee, SCSC23,7960.3%−0.7 pts

64▼7Red Bank, SCSC11,3140.2%−0.1 pts

65▲2Lugoff, SCSC9,7860.2%−0.9 pts

66▲3Bennettsville, SCSC7,5650.2%+0.1 pts

67▼61Central, SCSC5,2980.2%+0.1 pts

68▲18Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7220.2%−0.3 pts

69▼11Greenwood, SCSC22,7450.2%–

70Blythewood, SCSC7,2330.2%−0.7 pts

71▲9York, SCSC10,6200.2%−0.1 pts

72▲19Clinton, SCSC7,9180.2%–

73▼24Beaufort, SCSC15,7750.2%−0.4 pts

74▲13Union, SCSC8,0770.2%–

75▼22Lancaster, SCSC9,6230.2%–

76▲12Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8820.2%−0.7 pts

77▼17Gaffney, SCSC12,5830.2%−0.3 pts

78▼28Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.1%−0.8 pts

79▲3Forest Acres, SCSC10,3900.1%−0.3 pts

80▼69Walterboro, SCSC5,4850.1%−0.2 pts

81▼53Parker, SCSC12,8980.1%–

82Seneca, SCSC9,4240.1%−0.6 pts

83▼13Sumter, SCSC43,0940.1%−0.3 pts

84▲6Woodfield, SCSC9,4650.1%−0.1 pts

85▼1Gantt, SCSC15,4010.1%0.0 pts

86▼13St. Andrews, SCSC19,8680.1%0.0 pts

87▼72Berea, SCSC16,8620.1%0.0 pts

88▼26Georgetown, SCSC8,8690.0%−0.2 pts

89▼12White Knoll, SCSC8,3100.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES