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Largest German population, South Carolina cities · 2010

South Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are German ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 98 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 98 is 1,160.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS –

01Charleston, SCSC159,42314,321–

02Columbia, SCSC147,03512,039–

03Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46911,137–

04North Charleston, SCSC129,2457,850–

05Rock Hill, SCSC75,9117,124–

06Greenville, SCSC75,3106,981–

07Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1966,412–

08Summerville, SCSC53,1776,379–

09Goose Creek, SCSC52,0105,005–

10Aiken, SCSC33,8083,803–

11Taylors, SCSC24,5053,167–

12Greer, SCSC50,0072,862–

13Socastee, SCSC23,7962,733–

14Five Forks, SCSC18,6562,721–

15Florence, SCSC41,2312,640–

16Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9372,495–

17Spartanburg, SCSC39,9782,416–

18Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8982,286–

19Anderson, SCSC31,3232,283–

20Easley, SCSC27,3192,273–

21Lexington, SCSC25,7292,268–

22Sumter, SCSC43,0942,265–

23North Augusta, SCSC26,9822,261–

24Mauldin, SCSC31,4652,227–

25Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9212,113–

26West Columbia, SCSC18,4892,085–

27Hanahan, SCSC22,4152,084–

28Red Hill, SCSC15,9202,084–

29Simpsonville, SCSC28,4592,066–

30Port Royal, SCSC16,6482,001–

31North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3461,976–

32Clemson, SCSC18,9411,950–

33Little River, SCSC11,7711,902–

34Oak Grove, SCSC12,2561,839–

35Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0061,828–

36Fort Mill, SCSC38,6731,822–

37Ladson, SCSC16,1401,794–

38Cayce, SCSC13,6801,751–

39Red Bank, SCSC11,3141,732–

40Tega Cay, SCSC14,4571,654–

41Irmo, SCSC12,2041,620–

42Greenwood, SCSC22,7451,561–

43Beaufort, SCSC15,7751,538–

44Garden City, SCSC11,5911,524–

45Bluffton, SCSC36,8071,518–

46Conway, SCSC30,6271,492–

47St. Andrews, SCSC19,8681,346–

48Forest Acres, SCSC10,3901,319–

49Sangaree, SCSC8,6811,160–

50Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0231,137–

51Berea, SCSC16,8621,020–

52Newberry, SCSC10,891983–

53Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,044982–

54Laurel Bay, SCSC5,882932–

55Central, SCSC5,298909–

56Seneca, SCSC9,424794–

57Clinton, SCSC7,918785–

58Gaffney, SCSC12,583781–

59Forestbrook, SCSC7,479753–

60Parker, SCSC12,898664–

61Belvedere, SCSC5,180653–

62Lugoff, SCSC9,786650–

63Camden, SCSC9,201632–

64Valley Falls, SCSC8,239610–

65Boiling Springs, SCSC12,936604–

66Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,346582–

67Sans Souci, SCSC7,665575–

68Centerville, SCSC7,049566–

69Homeland Park, SCSC6,632549–

70Laurens, SCSC9,327529–

71Burton, SCSC6,912525–

72Orangeburg, SCSC13,383523–

73Clover, SCSC7,659514–

74Fountain Inn, SCSC14,722512–

75Union, SCSC8,077500–

76Gantt, SCSC15,401499–

77Hartsville, SCSC7,374496–

78Woodfield, SCSC9,465488–

79Moncks Corner, SCSC20,612485–

80York, SCSC10,620479–

81Welcome, SCSC6,527466–

82Georgetown, SCSC8,869457–

83Lancaster, SCSC9,623448–

84Bennettsville, SCSC7,565389–

85Travelers Rest, SCSC9,135368–

86Dentsville, SCSC15,209366–

87Darlington, SCSC6,075337–

88Piedmont, SCSC5,462312–

89Lyman, SCSC7,103309–

90Walterboro, SCSC5,485294–

91Blythewood, SCSC7,233237–

92Hardeeville, SCSC16,459225–

93Marion, SCSC6,028224–

94Woodruff, SCSC6,026203–

95Dillon, SCSC6,227188–

96Hollywood, SCSC5,652149–

97Chester, SCSC5,324111–

98Lake City, SCSC5,94062–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS