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Largest French population, South Carolina counties · 2020

South Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are French ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Greenville County, SCSC583,1259,607+4%

02Charleston County, SCSC436,2007,660−17%

03Horry County, SCSC427,5516,604−17%

04Richland County, SCSC434,9566,115−13%

05Lexington County, SCSC317,5885,049−13%

06Beaufort County, SCSC204,4335,037+1%

07York County, SCSC306,8874,823+1%

08Berkeley County, SCSC274,6664,729+1%

09Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8574,703+10%

10Dorchester County, SCSC178,3973,378−9%

11Aiken County, SCSC181,5153,180+3%

12Anderson County, SCSC219,9302,420−34%

13Pickens County, SCSC139,1982,363−9%

14Oconee County, SCSC83,7751,587+16%

15Florence County, SCSC138,5041,573−14%

16Sumter County, SCSC105,0671,365+4%

17Georgetown County, SCSC65,9121,087+9%

18Lancaster County, SCSC114,2961,030+8%

19Laurens County, SCSC71,848923−13%

20Kershaw County, SCSC73,166884−3%

21Greenwood County, SCSC70,379812−18%

22Colleton County, SCSC39,382792+18%

23Darlington County, SCSC62,888635+13%

24Cherokee County, SCSC58,275564−36%

25Clarendon County, SCSC31,043490−25%

26Newberry County, SCSC39,561397−22%

27Fairfield County, SCSC20,340354+23%

28Orangeburg County, SCSC83,177334−49%

29Jasper County, SCSC38,533329−16%

30Chester County, SCSC33,001325−36%

31Marlboro County, SCSC25,488263+139%

32Calhoun County, SCSC14,188259−5%

33Chesterfield County, SCSC44,740253−34%

34Hampton County, SCSC18,174248−16%

35Edgefield County, SCSC29,808240−47%

36Union County, SCSC26,799229−29%

37Abbeville County, SCSC24,836228−43%

38Saluda County, SCSC19,680200+100%

39Dillon County, SCSC27,458136−34%

40McCormick County, SCSC10,215129−31%

41Marion County, SCSC28,242107−67%

42Lee County, SCSC15,730102+100%

43Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66296−44%

44Barnwell County, SCSC20,65365−60%

45Allendale County, SCSC7,35526+24%

46Bamberg County, SCSC12,79611−91%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS