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Largest French Canadian population, South Carolina counties

South Carolina counties 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 45 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 45 is 109. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Darlington County, SC, up 21 places to #17.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Largest French Canadian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01▲1Horry County, SCSC427,5511,967+34%
02▼1Greenville County, SCSC583,1251,864−11%
03Charleston County, SCSC436,2001,597+52%
04▲1York County, SCSC306,8871,167+23%
05▲1Berkeley County, SCSC274,666989+7%
06▲5Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857917+35%
07▼3Beaufort County, SCSC204,433883−30%
08▲1Richland County, SCSC434,956838−35%
09▼2Lexington County, SCSC317,588797−25%
10▼2Dorchester County, SCSC178,397782+20%
11▼1Anderson County, SCSC219,930756+59%
12Aiken County, SCSC181,515516+6%
13▲10Oconee County, SCSC83,775333+14%
14Pickens County, SCSC139,198308−7%
15▲4Jasper County, SCSC38,533170+608%
16▲2Kershaw County, SCSC73,166164−39%
17▲21Darlington County, SCSC62,888163+31%
18▼5Lancaster County, SCSC114,296157+234%
19▲2Laurens County, SCSC71,848151−31%
20▼5Sumter County, SCSC105,067137−69%
21▲3Orangeburg County, SCSC83,177131+66%
22▼5Georgetown County, SCSC65,912127−42%
23▼7Florence County, SCSC138,504109−60%
24▼4Cherokee County, SCSC58,27599+1138%
25▲10Colleton County, SCSC39,38291+78%
26▲13Chester County, SCSC33,00184−12%
27▲4Marion County, SCSC28,24276+660%
28▼6Clarendon County, SCSC31,04369+13%
29Saluda County, SCSC19,68061–
30▲3Edgefield County, SCSC29,80856+19%
31▲1Lee County, SCSC15,73056–
32▼6Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66250–
33▲1Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74043−7%
34▼9Newberry County, SCSC39,56142+100%
35▲7McCormick County, SCSC10,21535–
36▲4Abbeville County, SCSC24,83630−84%
37▲6Fairfield County, SCSC20,34024+118%
38▼8Marlboro County, SCSC25,48822−62%
39▼3Union County, SCSC26,79921+91%
40▼12Dillon County, SCSC27,45818+500%
41▼14Greenwood County, SCSC70,37917−81%
42▼5Calhoun County, SCSC14,188140%
43▼2Bamberg County, SCSC12,7967–
44Hampton County, SCSC18,1747–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES