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Largest Nicaraguan population, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Nicaraguan origin, 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 29 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 25. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Hilton Head Island, SC, up 14 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01North Charleston, SCSC129,245576–

02▲14Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,196279+101%

03▼2Rock Hill, SCSC75,911136+580%

04▲5North Augusta, SCSC26,982133–

05▼1Spartanburg, SCSC39,97881–

06Bluffton, SCSC36,80776–

07▼5White Knoll, SCSC8,31057–

08▲4Columbia, SCSC147,03545+13%

09Fort Mill, SCSC38,67345–

10Greenville, SCSC75,31040–

11Irmo, SCSC12,20440–

12▼9Port Royal, SCSC16,64839–

13Simpsonville, SCSC28,45931+244%

14▼9Parker, SCSC12,89826−37%

15Socastee, SCSC23,79625−49%

16▼3Beaufort, SCSC15,77523–

17Homeland Park, SCSC6,63223–

18Hanahan, SCSC22,41517–

19Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,937150%

20West Columbia, SCSC18,48914–

21Summerville, SCSC53,17713−67%

22Red Bank, SCSC11,3149–

23Lancaster, SCSC9,6236−82%

24▼5Berea, SCSC16,8625–

25▼7Gantt, SCSC15,4014–

26St. Andrews, SCSC19,8684–

27Clover, SCSC7,6593–

28Lyman, SCSC7,1033−81%

29▼9Goose Creek, SCSC52,0101–

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