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Largest French population, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are French 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 102 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 102 is 195. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: York, SC, up 52 places to #51.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Charleston, SCSC159,4234,241+33%

02Columbia, SCSC147,0352,423−4%

03Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4692,193−23%

04Greenville, SCSC75,3101,721+33%

05North Charleston, SCSC129,2451,509−5%

06▲2Rock Hill, SCSC75,9111,335−4%

07▼1Summerville, SCSC53,1771,222−12%

08▼1Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1961,110−12%

09Goose Creek, SCSC52,0101,093+32%

10Bluffton, SCSC36,8071,029+233%

11▲19Lexington, SCSC25,729635+86%

12▲10Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,937614−20%

13▲32Port Royal, SCSC16,648598+196%

14▼2Aiken, SCSC33,808549−27%

15▲9Clemson, SCSC18,941540+81%

16▲3Conway, SCSC30,627509+31%

17▲8Sumter, SCSC43,094504+6%

18Simpsonville, SCSC28,459477+92%

19▼8Florence, SCSC41,231475−26%

20Carolina Forest, SCSC26,263445–

21▲13Greer, SCSC50,007444+89%

22▲35Travelers Rest, SCSC9,135437+740%

23▲27James Island, SCSC12,660432–

24▼1North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,346403−37%

25▼8Socastee, SCSC23,796398−37%

26▲23Seven Oaks, SCSC15,921393+18%

27▲6Anderson, SCSC31,323388+23%

28▼7Taylors, SCSC24,505386−9%

29▲6Wade Hampton, SCSC20,898386−17%

30▼14North Augusta, SCSC26,982385−37%

31▲7Beaufort, SCSC15,775375−20%

32▲35Forestbrook, SCSC7,479370+225%

33▼20Fort Mill, SCSC38,673369+468%

34▲5Belvedere, SCSC5,180355+1168%

35▼7West Columbia, SCSC18,489354−2%

36▼22Mauldin, SCSC31,465351−17%

37▼10Five Forks, SCSC18,656332−46%

38▼12Hanahan, SCSC22,415315−62%

39▲21Powdersville, SCSC10,771315–

40▼8Lake Wylie, SCSC16,006305−16%

41▼26Spartanburg, SCSC39,978303−44%

42▲6Sangaree, SCSC8,681291+41%

43▼2St. Andrews, SCSC19,868260−31%

44▼7Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,044252–

45▲11Irmo, SCSC12,204249−37%

46▲5Hardeeville, SCSC16,459229+445%

47▲11Moncks Corner, SCSC20,612224+155%

48▲5Forest Acres, SCSC10,390217−50%

49▼6Red Hill, SCSC15,920210−37%

50▲16Berea, SCSC16,862202+47%

51▲52York, SCSC10,620195+324%

52▲40Newberry, SCSC10,891185−12%

53▲9Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,044180+1%

54▼23Easley, SCSC27,319179−57%

55▼26Garden City, SCSC11,591174−57%

56▲13Parker, SCSC12,898162+459%

57▲16Red Bank, SCSC11,314159−45%

58▼14Little River, SCSC11,771157−59%

59▼19Walterboro, SCSC5,485155+109%

60▼6Tega Cay, SCSC14,457141−30%

61▲10Georgetown, SCSC8,869134+219%

62▲1Lugoff, SCSC9,786132+39%

63▲13Valley Falls, SCSC8,239130+829%

64▲17Oak Grove, SCSC12,256126−36%

65▼18Greenwood, SCSC22,745117−69%

66▲17Gantt, SCSC15,401107−34%

67▼2White Knoll, SCSC8,31097–

68▼26Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72293−24%

69▼23Cayce, SCSC13,68092−69%

70▲2Hollywood, SCSC5,65289+41%

71▲23Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34688+29%

72▼8Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93686−46%

73▲26Welcome, SCSC6,52782−62%

74▲14Sans Souci, SCSC7,66580−66%

75▲11Central, SCSC5,29878+15%

76▼6Lyman, SCSC7,10376−33%

77▲19Blythewood, SCSC7,23375+34%

78▼3Union, SCSC8,07775−48%

79▼5Centerville, SCSC7,04973−61%

80▲22Lake City, SCSC5,94073+462%

81▼4Burton, SCSC6,91270−54%

82▼3Darlington, SCSC6,07570+13%

83▲4Piedmont, SCSC5,46266−29%

84▲13Homeland Park, SCSC6,63262+226%

85▼49Gaffney, SCSC12,58360−58%

86▼2Hartsville, SCSC7,37458+57%

87▼5Laurens, SCSC9,32756−46%

88▼10Camden, SCSC9,20153−81%

89▼9Ladson, SCSC16,14052−90%

90▼22Seneca, SCSC9,42450−62%

91▼32Clemson University, SCSC7,01541–

92▼37Clinton, SCSC7,91840−61%

93▼4Lancaster, SCSC9,62338−47%

94▼4Orangeburg, SCSC13,38332−70%

95Bennettsville, SCSC7,56526−57%

96▲2Dentsville, SCSC15,20925−17%

97▼6Woodfield, SCSC9,46524−69%

98▼13Clover, SCSC7,65921−81%

99▼6Marion, SCSC6,02821−70%

100▼39Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02314−95%

101▼49Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88212−94%

102▼2Dillon, SCSC6,2278−83%

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