RANKING · 2024 ACS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Largest senior population, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2024. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 2,097. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Marion, SC, up 15 places to #70.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Charleston, SCSC159,42325,374+95%

02▲1Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46917,275+253%

03▼1Columbia, SCSC147,03516,083+34%

04▲1North Charleston, SCSC129,24514,951+108%

05▼1Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19614,855+82%

06▲1Greenville, SCSC75,31011,021+36%

07▼1Rock Hill, SCSC75,91110,904+94%

08Aiken, SCSC33,8089,475+110%

09Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9379,079+166%

10Summerville, SCSC53,1778,370+185%

11North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3468,266+250%

12▲5Bluffton, SCSC36,8078,154+7053%

13Sumter, SCSC43,0947,590+42%

14▼2Florence, SCSC41,2317,201+58%

15▼1Spartanburg, SCSC39,9786,716+10%

16Goose Creek, SCSC52,0105,855+371%

17▲1Greer, SCSC50,0075,436+137%

18▼3Anderson, SCSC31,3235,142−1%

19Easley, SCSC27,3195,018+93%

20▲7Mauldin, SCSC31,4654,981+251%

21▼1Little River, SCSC11,7714,972+203%

22Socastee, SCSC23,7964,945+313%

23Garden City, SCSC11,5914,872+52%

24▲2Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2634,807–

25▼4North Augusta, SCSC26,9824,801+92%

26▼2Conway, SCSC30,6274,588+186%

27▲7Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0444,356–

28▲8Hardeeville, SCSC16,4594,320+2104%

29▼4Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8984,032+8%

30▲1Lexington, SCSC25,7294,011+443%

31▲1West Columbia, SCSC18,4893,928+58%

32▲7Fort Mill, SCSC38,6733,847+386%

33▲2Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0443,846+226%

34▼6Taylors, SCSC24,5053,826+83%

35▼5Simpsonville, SCSC28,4593,666+239%

36▼7Red Hill, SCSC15,9203,665+137%

37▼4Greenwood, SCSC22,7453,656+9%

38▼1Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9213,237+82%

39▲2Berea, SCSC16,8623,119+49%

40▲3Hanahan, SCSC22,4152,750+85%

41▼1St. Andrews, SCSC19,8682,745+47%

42Five Forks, SCSC18,6562,584+747%

43▲6Orangeburg, SCSC13,3832,553+32%

44▲14Georgetown, SCSC8,8692,421+65%

45▲8Cayce, SCSC13,6802,419+35%

46▲2Clemson, SCSC18,9412,403+58%

47▲4Forest Acres, SCSC10,3902,384+2%

48▲13Tega Cay, SCSC14,4572,380+540%

49▲6Laurens, SCSC9,3272,351+20%

50▼3James Island, SCSC12,6602,168–

51▼1Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0062,105+194%

52▼7Dentsville, SCSC15,2092,097+33%

53▲11Forestbrook, SCSC7,4792,058+577%

54▼16Beaufort, SCSC15,7752,050+29%

55▼11Gantt, SCSC15,4011,996+27%

56▼4Oak Grove, SCSC12,2561,990+148%

57▼11Gaffney, SCSC12,5831,982−13%

58▲8Lancaster, SCSC9,6231,858+37%

59▼3Seneca, SCSC9,4241,835+50%

60▼6Irmo, SCSC12,2041,834+249%

61▼2Camden, SCSC9,2011,824+17%

62▲3Lugoff, SCSC9,7861,803+207%

63▼1Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0231,722+97%

64▼1Union, SCSC8,0771,667−5%

65▼5Ladson, SCSC16,1401,645+154%

66▲10Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6121,601+115%

67▲6Woodfield, SCSC9,4651,595+34%

68▲12Hollywood, SCSC5,6521,582+289%

69▲5Darlington, SCSC6,0751,581+25%

70▲15Marion, SCSC6,0281,555+49%

71▼2Powdersville, SCSC10,7711,538–

72▼15Newberry, SCSC10,8911,506−19%

73▼6Boiling Springs, SCSC12,9361,477+198%

74▲5Centerville, SCSC7,0491,469+124%

75▼7Red Bank, SCSC11,3141,429+220%

76▼4Bennettsville, SCSC7,5651,410+3%

77▲4Port Royal, SCSC16,6481,383+219%

78▼8Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7221,369+93%

79▼8Parker, SCSC12,8981,348−19%

80▲4Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1351,326+203%

81▲1Dillon, SCSC6,2271,271+22%

82▲1Sans Souci, SCSC7,6651,239+3%

83▲7Lake City, SCSC5,9401,206+38%

84▼6Clinton, SCSC7,9181,193−7%

85▼10York, SCSC10,6201,186+17%

86▲5Burton, SCSC6,9121,139+131%

87▼10Hartsville, SCSC7,3741,138−14%

88▲4Homeland Park, SCSC6,6321,077+8%

89▲11Blythewood, SCSC7,233983+4174%

90▼2Sangaree, SCSC8,681980–

91▲5Piedmont, SCSC5,462916+41%

92▼6Walterboro, SCSC5,485875−16%

93▼4Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,346874−8%

94▲1Chester, SCSC5,324805+3%

95▼8Welcome, SCSC6,527764−27%

96▼3Belvedere, SCSC5,180756+5%

97▼3Valley Falls, SCSC8,239730+73%

98Woodruff, SCSC6,026691−6%

99▼2Lyman, SCSC7,103679+48%

100▼1Clover, SCSC7,659665+29%

101White Knoll, SCSC8,310540–

102Central, SCSC5,298386+19%

103Laurel Bay, SCSC5,882271+239%

104Clemson University, SCSC7,0150–

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