RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 39 SHOWN OF 39

Largest South American population, South Carolina counties · 2020

South Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are South American origin, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 39 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Greenville County, SCSC583,1259,128–

02Beaufort County, SCSC204,4332,484–

03Charleston County, SCSC436,2001,988–

04Spartanburg County, SCSC380,8571,803–

05Horry County, SCSC427,5511,758–

06York County, SCSC306,8871,621–

07Berkeley County, SCSC274,6661,602–

08Richland County, SCSC434,9561,426–

09Lexington County, SCSC317,5881,368–

10Lancaster County, SCSC114,296853–

11Anderson County, SCSC219,930798–

12Dorchester County, SCSC178,397755–

13Aiken County, SCSC181,515583–

14Florence County, SCSC138,504402–

15Pickens County, SCSC139,198377–

16Kershaw County, SCSC73,166365–

17Sumter County, SCSC105,067267–

18Oconee County, SCSC83,775253–

19Jasper County, SCSC38,533217–

20Greenwood County, SCSC70,379200–

21Laurens County, SCSC71,848143–

22Chester County, SCSC33,00193–

23Marlboro County, SCSC25,48867–

24Cherokee County, SCSC58,27557–

25Georgetown County, SCSC65,91252–

26Newberry County, SCSC39,56146–

27Saluda County, SCSC19,68041–

28Dillon County, SCSC27,45840–

29Clarendon County, SCSC31,04335–

30Darlington County, SCSC62,88833–

31Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17726–

32Abbeville County, SCSC24,83625–

33Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66217–

34Calhoun County, SCSC14,18815–

35Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74014–

36Colleton County, SCSC39,38214–

37Bamberg County, SCSC12,7968–

38Edgefield County, SCSC29,8088–

39Union County, SCSC26,7997–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES