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Highest West Indian population share, South Carolina counties

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are West Indian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: West Indian 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 0.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lee County, SC, up 26 places to #1.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWEST INDIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲26Lee County, SCSC15,7302.3%–

02Richland County, SCSC434,9561.1%+0.5 pts

03▲19Dillon County, SCSC27,4580.8%+0.7 pts

04▲6Aiken County, SCSC181,5150.7%+0.5 pts

05▼1Beaufort County, SCSC204,4330.7%+0.3 pts

06▲3Horry County, SCSC427,5510.5%+0.1 pts

07York County, SCSC306,8870.5%+0.4 pts

08Greenville County, SCSC583,1250.4%+0.3 pts

09▲3Clarendon County, SCSC31,0430.4%+0.4 pts

10▲6Sumter County, SCSC105,0670.4%+0.1 pts

11▼8Fairfield County, SCSC20,3400.4%–

12▲9Dorchester County, SCSC178,3970.4%+0.2 pts

13Florence County, SCSC138,5040.4%+0.2 pts

14▼8Allendale County, SCSC7,3550.4%–

15▲3Berkeley County, SCSC274,6660.4%+0.2 pts

16▲14Edgefield County, SCSC29,8080.4%+0.1 pts

17▲7Orangeburg County, SCSC83,1770.4%0.0 pts

18▼13Union County, SCSC26,7990.4%+0.1 pts

19▲4Kershaw County, SCSC73,1660.3%+0.2 pts

20▲11Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8570.3%+0.2 pts

21Bamberg County, SCSC12,7960.3%−0.2 pts

22Calhoun County, SCSC14,1880.3%–

23▼12Charleston County, SCSC436,2000.3%+0.1 pts

24▼9Jasper County, SCSC38,5330.3%0.0 pts

25▲15Lancaster County, SCSC114,2960.3%+0.1 pts

26▼12Darlington County, SCSC62,8880.2%+0.1 pts

27▼7Marion County, SCSC28,2420.2%−0.1 pts

28▲4Cherokee County, SCSC58,2750.2%+0.2 pts

29▼3Williamsburg County, SCSC29,6620.2%+0.1 pts

30▼5Laurens County, SCSC71,8480.2%0.0 pts

31▼2Marlboro County, SCSC25,4880.2%−0.1 pts

32▼15Anderson County, SCSC219,9300.2%0.0 pts

33▲6Abbeville County, SCSC24,8360.2%–

34▼15Lexington County, SCSC317,5880.2%−0.1 pts

35▼7Pickens County, SCSC139,1980.1%+0.1 pts

36▼1Hampton County, SCSC18,1740.1%−0.1 pts

37▼1Georgetown County, SCSC65,9120.1%0.0 pts

38▲3Saluda County, SCSC19,6800.1%–

39▼6Greenwood County, SCSC70,3790.1%0.0 pts

40▼6McCormick County, SCSC10,2150.1%–

41▼3Colleton County, SCSC39,3820.0%0.0 pts

42▲1Oconee County, SCSC83,7750.0%−0.1 pts

43Chesterfield County, SCSC44,7400.0%0.0 pts

44▼43Barnwell County, SCSC20,6530.0%–

45▼3Chester County, SCSC33,0010.0%−0.1 pts

46▼9Newberry County, SCSC39,5610.0%−0.3 pts

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