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Largest Norwegian population, South Carolina counties · 2020

South Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Norwegian ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 44 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Greenville County, SCSC583,1253,267+34%

02Charleston County, SCSC436,2001,893+15%

03Beaufort County, SCSC204,4331,825+32%

04Horry County, SCSC427,5511,564+57%

05Lexington County, SCSC317,5881,560+66%

06York County, SCSC306,8871,299+8%

07Anderson County, SCSC219,9301,253+99%

08Richland County, SCSC434,9561,237−33%

09Berkeley County, SCSC274,6661,220+43%

10Aiken County, SCSC181,5151,030+124%

11Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857884+25%

12Pickens County, SCSC139,198627+42%

13Dorchester County, SCSC178,397572−14%

14Sumter County, SCSC105,067485+185%

15Lancaster County, SCSC114,296379+230%

16Oconee County, SCSC83,775361−8%

17Florence County, SCSC138,504340+8%

18Kershaw County, SCSC73,166321+16%

19Chesterfield County, SCSC44,740171+229%

20Greenwood County, SCSC70,379125−48%

21Edgefield County, SCSC29,808118+11%

22Union County, SCSC26,799100−35%

23Darlington County, SCSC62,88898−30%

24Laurens County, SCSC71,84889−27%

25Saluda County, SCSC19,68086+169%

26Colleton County, SCSC39,38285+113%

27Georgetown County, SCSC65,91273−72%

28Lee County, SCSC15,73071+115%

29Marlboro County, SCSC25,48860+25%

30Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17754−48%

31Jasper County, SCSC38,53347+24%

32Chester County, SCSC33,00142+282%

33McCormick County, SCSC10,21540+344%

34Clarendon County, SCSC31,04339−20%

35Barnwell County, SCSC20,65339+550%

36Newberry County, SCSC39,56139+63%

37Cherokee County, SCSC58,27536−53%

38Dillon County, SCSC27,45827–

39Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66223–

40Bamberg County, SCSC12,79620+11%

41Calhoun County, SCSC14,18818−44%

42Allendale County, SCSC7,35516+220%

43Abbeville County, SCSC24,83614−71%

44Fairfield County, SCSC20,3408−81%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS