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Largest German population, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are German ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Charleston, SCSC159,42319,272–

02Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46914,537–

03Columbia, SCSC147,03512,407–

04Greenville, SCSC75,3109,368–

05North Charleston, SCSC129,2457,305–

06Fort Mill, SCSC38,6736,330–

07Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1966,214–

08Rock Hill, SCSC75,9115,756–

09Summerville, SCSC53,1775,606–

10Bluffton, SCSC36,8074,734–

11Goose Creek, SCSC52,0104,436–

12Aiken, SCSC33,8083,903–

13Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9373,812–

14Greer, SCSC50,0073,553–

15Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2633,513–

16Five Forks, SCSC18,6563,422–

17Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8983,331–

18Lexington, SCSC25,7293,279–

19Mauldin, SCSC31,4653,111–

20Hanahan, SCSC22,4153,048–

21North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3462,856–

22Easley, SCSC27,3192,768–

23Conway, SCSC30,6272,585–

24Sumter, SCSC43,0942,566–

25Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0062,456–

26Florence, SCSC41,2312,420–

27North Augusta, SCSC26,9822,383–

28Taylors, SCSC24,5052,370–

29Spartanburg, SCSC39,9782,300–

30Clemson, SCSC18,9412,235–

31Tega Cay, SCSC14,4572,216–

32Simpsonville, SCSC28,4592,165–

33West Columbia, SCSC18,4892,159–

34Red Hill, SCSC15,9202,082–

35Garden City, SCSC11,5912,056–

36Red Bank, SCSC11,3141,910–

37Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0441,879–

38Irmo, SCSC12,2041,871–

39Hardeeville, SCSC16,4591,852–

40Anderson, SCSC31,3231,842–

41Socastee, SCSC23,7961,726–

42James Island, SCSC12,6601,699–

43Port Royal, SCSC16,6481,685–

44Forest Acres, SCSC10,3901,681–

45Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0441,604–

46Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9211,580–

47Beaufort, SCSC15,7751,561–

48Oak Grove, SCSC12,2561,461–

49Cayce, SCSC13,6801,370–

50Seneca, SCSC9,4241,290–

51Little River, SCSC11,7711,278–

52Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6121,264–

53Ladson, SCSC16,1401,193–

54Greenwood, SCSC22,7451,107–

55Forestbrook, SCSC7,4791,096–

56Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1351,034–

57Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0231,032–

58Sangaree, SCSC8,6811,012–

59Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7221,008–

60Powdersville, SCSC10,771891–

61Boiling Springs, SCSC12,936883–

62St. Andrews, SCSC19,868880–

63White Knoll, SCSC8,310829–

64Newberry, SCSC10,891809–

65Camden, SCSC9,201706–

66Berea, SCSC16,862700–

67Clover, SCSC7,659683–

68Lugoff, SCSC9,786675–

69Lancaster, SCSC9,623596–

70Lyman, SCSC7,103579–

71York, SCSC10,620572–

72Sans Souci, SCSC7,665555–

73Walterboro, SCSC5,485545–

74Woodruff, SCSC6,026541–

75Hartsville, SCSC7,374540–

76Parker, SCSC12,898482–

77Clinton, SCSC7,918477–

78Laurens, SCSC9,327438–

79Burton, SCSC6,912432–

80Centerville, SCSC7,049428–

81Hollywood, SCSC5,652421–

82Gaffney, SCSC12,583404–

83Piedmont, SCSC5,462396–

84Laurel Bay, SCSC5,882390–

85Gantt, SCSC15,401385–

86Belvedere, SCSC5,180383–

87Welcome, SCSC6,527348–

88Union, SCSC8,077338–

89Valley Falls, SCSC8,239322–

90Woodfield, SCSC9,465315–

91Central, SCSC5,298302–

92Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,346298–

93Blythewood, SCSC7,233288–

94Georgetown, SCSC8,869267–

95Orangeburg, SCSC13,383238–

96Bennettsville, SCSC7,565231–

97Homeland Park, SCSC6,632200–

98Clemson University, SCSC7,015140–

99Darlington, SCSC6,075136–

100Dentsville, SCSC15,209133–

101Lake City, SCSC5,940125–

102Chester, SCSC5,324104–

103Marion, SCSC6,02883–

104Dillon, SCSC6,22758–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES