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Largest Iranian population, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Iranian 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 25 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 25 is 40. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Forest Acres, SC, up 16 places to #7.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01▲1Columbia, SCSC147,035200+147%

02Greer, SCSC50,007160+493%

03▲7West Columbia, SCSC18,489152+463%

04Sumter, SCSC43,094151–

05▼4Charleston, SCSC159,423113+8%

06North Charleston, SCSC129,24593–

07▲16Forest Acres, SCSC10,39073–

08▲8Aiken, SCSC33,80870+400%

09Bluffton, SCSC36,80761–

10Oak Grove, SCSC12,25661–

11▲2Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26343–

12Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93640–

13▲5Goose Creek, SCSC52,01040–

14▼7Clemson, SCSC18,94139–

15Sans Souci, SCSC7,66539–

16Mauldin, SCSC31,46535+218%

17Simpsonville, SCSC28,45935–

18Ladson, SCSC16,14024–

19Seneca, SCSC9,42415–

20Spartanburg, SCSC39,97812–

21Berea, SCSC16,86211–

22▲2North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3469–

23Dentsville, SCSC15,2097–

24▼15Greenville, SCSC75,3106−88%

25▼8Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4695–

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