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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.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Charleston, SCSC159,42325,374+95%

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

03Columbia, SCSC147,03516,083+34%

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

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

06Greenville, SCSC75,31011,021+36%

07Rock 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%

12Bluffton, SCSC36,8078,154+7053%

13Sumter, SCSC43,0947,590+42%

14Florence, SCSC41,2317,201+58%

15Spartanburg, SCSC39,9786,716+10%

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

17Greer, SCSC50,0075,436+137%

18Anderson, SCSC31,3235,142−1%

19Easley, SCSC27,3195,018+93%

20Mauldin, SCSC31,4654,981+251%

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

22Socastee, SCSC23,7964,945+313%

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

24Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2634,807–

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

26Conway, SCSC30,6274,588+186%

27Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0444,356–

28Hardeeville, SCSC16,4594,320+2104%

29Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8984,032+8%

30Lexington, SCSC25,7294,011+443%

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

32Fort Mill, SCSC38,6733,847+386%

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

34Taylors, SCSC24,5053,826+83%

35Simpsonville, SCSC28,4593,666+239%

36Red Hill, SCSC15,9203,665+137%

37Greenwood, SCSC22,7453,656+9%

38Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9213,237+82%

39Berea, SCSC16,8623,119+49%

40Hanahan, SCSC22,4152,750+85%

41St. Andrews, SCSC19,8682,745+47%

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

43Orangeburg, SCSC13,3832,553+32%

44Georgetown, SCSC8,8692,421+65%

45Cayce, SCSC13,6802,419+35%

46Clemson, SCSC18,9412,403+58%

47Forest Acres, SCSC10,3902,384+2%

48Tega Cay, SCSC14,4572,380+540%

49Laurens, SCSC9,3272,351+20%

50James Island, SCSC12,6602,168–

51Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0062,105+194%

52Dentsville, SCSC15,2092,097+33%

53Forestbrook, SCSC7,4792,058+577%

54Beaufort, SCSC15,7752,050+29%

55Gantt, SCSC15,4011,996+27%

56Oak Grove, SCSC12,2561,990+148%

57Gaffney, SCSC12,5831,982−13%

58Lancaster, SCSC9,6231,858+37%

59Seneca, SCSC9,4241,835+50%

60Irmo, SCSC12,2041,834+249%

61Camden, SCSC9,2011,824+17%

62Lugoff, SCSC9,7861,803+207%

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

64Union, SCSC8,0771,667−5%

65Ladson, SCSC16,1401,645+154%

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

67Woodfield, SCSC9,4651,595+34%

68Hollywood, SCSC5,6521,582+289%

69Darlington, SCSC6,0751,581+25%

70Marion, SCSC6,0281,555+49%

71Powdersville, SCSC10,7711,538–

72Newberry, SCSC10,8911,506−19%

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

74Centerville, SCSC7,0491,469+124%

75Red Bank, SCSC11,3141,429+220%

76Bennettsville, SCSC7,5651,410+3%

77Port Royal, SCSC16,6481,383+219%

78Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7221,369+93%

79Parker, SCSC12,8981,348−19%

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

81Dillon, SCSC6,2271,271+22%

82Sans Souci, SCSC7,6651,239+3%

83Lake City, SCSC5,9401,206+38%

84Clinton, SCSC7,9181,193−7%

85York, SCSC10,6201,186+17%

86Burton, SCSC6,9121,139+131%

87Hartsville, SCSC7,3741,138−14%

88Homeland Park, SCSC6,6321,077+8%

89Blythewood, SCSC7,233983+4174%

90Sangaree, SCSC8,681980–

91Piedmont, SCSC5,462916+41%

92Walterboro, SCSC5,485875−16%

93Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,346874−8%

94Chester, SCSC5,324805+3%

95Welcome, SCSC6,527764−27%

96Belvedere, SCSC5,180756+5%

97Valley Falls, SCSC8,239730+73%

98Woodruff, SCSC6,026691−6%

99Lyman, SCSC7,103679+48%

100Clover, 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 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES