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Largest French Canadian population, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 78 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 78 is 53. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Anderson, SC, up 47 places to #18.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01▲1Charleston, SCSC159,423771+94%

02▲6North Charleston, SCSC129,245578+37%

03▼2Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,469514+225%

04▲8Rock Hill, SCSC75,911341+228%

05▲4Carolina Forest, SCSC26,263329–

06▲22Fort Mill, SCSC38,673279+426%

07▼1Bluffton, SCSC36,807244+917%

08▲27Woodruff, SCSC6,026240–

09▲4Goose Creek, SCSC52,010229+45%

10▲23Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,937229+48%

11▲20St. Andrews, SCSC19,868210+577%

12▲3Simpsonville, SCSC28,459208+84%

13▼9Columbia, SCSC147,035207−53%

14▲9North Augusta, SCSC26,982205+67%

15▲15Conway, SCSC30,627174–

16▼13Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,196173−34%

17▼10Summerville, SCSC53,177150−20%

18▲47Anderson, SCSC31,323136+147%

19▲2Beaufort, SCSC15,775131+64%

20▼15Taylors, SCSC24,505131+77%

21▼5Hardeeville, SCSC16,459119–

22▼8Lexington, SCSC25,729113−28%

23▼13Greenville, SCSC75,310108−63%

24▲10Little River, SCSC11,771105+855%

25▲20Red Hill, SCSC15,92098+23%

26▲12York, SCSC10,62083+655%

27▼3Spartanburg, SCSC39,97878−34%

28▲28Berea, SCSC16,86277+133%

29▲8Red Bank, SCSC11,31471–

30▼11Aiken, SCSC33,80866−31%

31▼9Greer, SCSC50,00762−26%

32▼15Socastee, SCSC23,79660+100%

33▼22Mauldin, SCSC31,46558−41%

34▲16White Knoll, SCSC8,31058–

35Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88257+375%

36▼16Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89855+6%

37▲15Port Royal, SCSC16,64854−74%

38▼12Powdersville, SCSC10,77154–

39▲4Camden, SCSC9,20153–

40▼22Sumter, SCSC43,09453−62%

41Lugoff, SCSC9,78648+182%

42▼1Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92148−48%

43▼18Five Forks, SCSC18,65645−85%

44▲13James Island, SCSC12,66045–

45▲25Ladson, SCSC16,14042–

46▲18Easley, SCSC27,31941−13%

47▲20Belvedere, SCSC5,18039–

48Seneca, SCSC9,42439–

49▼7Sangaree, SCSC8,68135−27%

50▼10Florence, SCSC41,23134−67%

51▼19Piedmont, SCSC5,46234+127%

52▲10West Columbia, SCSC18,48934+36%

53▼24Garden City, SCSC11,59132+14%

54▲22Orangeburg, SCSC13,38329−19%

55▲19Parker, SCSC12,89829–

56▼3Cayce, SCSC13,68027+50%

57▲21Gantt, SCSC15,40124−40%

58▲21Oak Grove, SCSC12,25624−33%

59Forest Acres, SCSC10,39023−38%

60Marion, SCSC6,02821–

61▲23Woodfield, SCSC9,46520−50%

62▼15North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34619−78%

63Bennettsville, SCSC7,56518+80%

64▼28Hanahan, SCSC22,41518−55%

65▼11Sans Souci, SCSC7,66518–

66▼15Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04417–

67▼7Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72216−78%

68▼41Tega Cay, SCSC14,45716+23%

69Centerville, SCSC7,04915+15%

70▼2Irmo, SCSC12,20415−71%

71▲1Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00615–

72▼28Forestbrook, SCSC7,47913−38%

73▼34Newberry, SCSC10,89111–

74Laurens, SCSC9,3279−18%

75Clinton, SCSC7,9188–

76▼7Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1358–

77▼11Lyman, SCSC7,1037–

78▼17Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6126−70%

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