RANKING · 2024 ACS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Largest Irish population, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Irish 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 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 1,192. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Walterboro, SC, up 30 places to #67.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Charleston, SCSC159,42318,843+52%

02Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46913,228+20%

03Columbia, SCSC147,03510,158−2%

04▲2Greenville, SCSC75,3108,082+72%

05North Charleston, SCSC129,2457,374+35%

06▲2Rock Hill, SCSC75,9116,027−5%

07▲15Fort Mill, SCSC38,6735,318+341%

08▲2Bluffton, SCSC36,8074,994+307%

09▼2Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1964,750−9%

10▼1Goose Creek, SCSC52,0104,618+19%

11▼7Summerville, SCSC53,1774,430−15%

12Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9374,106+32%

13▼2Simpsonville, SCSC28,4593,650+67%

14▲2Greer, SCSC50,0073,609+39%

15▼2Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2633,296–

16▲9Anderson, SCSC31,3232,932+3%

17▲13Clemson, SCSC18,9412,884+78%

18▼4Taylors, SCSC24,5052,880+4%

19▲1North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3462,859+33%

20▼2Socastee, SCSC23,7962,828+17%

21Easley, SCSC27,3192,799+11%

22▼7Aiken, SCSC33,8082,637−16%

23▲10Sumter, SCSC43,0942,427+23%

24▲7Lexington, SCSC25,7292,382+17%

25▼6Spartanburg, SCSC39,9782,369+14%

26▼3Mauldin, SCSC31,4652,361−2%

27▲2Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8982,339+19%

28▼4Conway, SCSC30,6272,316+36%

29▼1North Augusta, SCSC26,9822,201−2%

30▲13Tega Cay, SCSC14,4572,103+62%

31▲7Port Royal, SCSC16,6482,053+9%

32Florence, SCSC41,2312,016+6%

33▼16Hanahan, SCSC22,4151,995−8%

34▲6Red Hill, SCSC15,9201,981+4%

35▲4James Island, SCSC12,6601,967–

36▼9Five Forks, SCSC18,6561,954−5%

37▲16Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6121,915+384%

38▼3Red Bank, SCSC11,3141,848+29%

39▼3Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0061,826+45%

40▼14Garden City, SCSC11,5911,787+13%

41▲10Little River, SCSC11,7711,644−9%

42▲7Boiling Springs, SCSC12,9361,604+50%

43▼1Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0441,591+18%

44▲12Hardeeville, SCSC16,4591,440+624%

45▼1Cayce, SCSC13,6801,347−10%

46▼12West Columbia, SCSC18,4891,340−14%

47▲10Powdersville, SCSC10,7711,328–

48▼2Irmo, SCSC12,2041,308−19%

49▼12Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0441,264–

50▼2Forestbrook, SCSC7,4791,263+38%

51▲4Forest Acres, SCSC10,3901,252+8%

52▲12Oak Grove, SCSC12,2561,192−22%

53▲6Centerville, SCSC7,0491,066+1%

54▼9Ladson, SCSC16,1401,022+10%

55▲3Sangaree, SCSC8,681956−20%

56▼6Seneca, SCSC9,424946+19%

57▼16Seven Oaks, SCSC15,921940−41%

58▲25Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,023926+30%

59▲13Travelers Rest, SCSC9,135922+99%

60▼13Beaufort, SCSC15,775913−49%

61▲12York, SCSC10,620848+11%

62▲5Fountain Inn, SCSC14,722805+4%

63▼11Greenwood, SCSC22,745777−38%

64▲1Valley Falls, SCSC8,239774+23%

65▲3Clover, SCSC7,659749+15%

66Berea, SCSC16,862714−36%

67▲30Walterboro, SCSC5,485696+94%

68▼8Parker, SCSC12,898690−40%

69▲15Lancaster, SCSC9,623641+66%

70▲23Sans Souci, SCSC7,665628−10%

71Georgetown, SCSC8,869613+38%

72▼18Gaffney, SCSC12,583583−18%

73▼10Lugoff, SCSC9,786575+17%

74▲3White Knoll, SCSC8,310572–

75▲10Lyman, SCSC7,103565+41%

76▼15St. Andrews, SCSC19,868564−51%

77▲19Gantt, SCSC15,401505+2%

78▼2Homeland Park, SCSC6,632483−21%

79Burton, SCSC6,912468+41%

80▼2Camden, SCSC9,201457+10%

81▲5Woodruff, SCSC6,026443−7%

82▲6Blythewood, SCSC7,233442+317%

83▼14Piedmont, SCSC5,462439−23%

84▲7Belvedere, SCSC5,180429+14%

85▼11Newberry, SCSC10,891426−35%

86▲6Hollywood, SCSC5,652420+131%

87▲3Laurens, SCSC9,327416−31%

88▲10Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,346383+19%

89▼14Hartsville, SCSC7,374375−34%

90▼10Union, SCSC8,077333−30%

91▲4Central, SCSC5,298308−56%

92▲2Orangeburg, SCSC13,383270−21%

93▲7Welcome, SCSC6,527264−72%

94▼24Laurel Bay, SCSC5,882258−75%

95▼13Bennettsville, SCSC7,565253−3%

96▲7Dentsville, SCSC15,209238−43%

97▼16Darlington, SCSC6,075218−44%

98▲1Chester, SCSC5,324182−24%

99▲2Woodfield, SCSC9,465180−45%

100▼13Clinton, SCSC7,918175−68%

101▲1Lake City, SCSC5,940163+24%

102▼40Clemson University, SCSC7,015155–

103▼14Dillon, SCSC6,227108−61%

104Marion, SCSC6,02873−59%

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