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Largest Subsaharan African population, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry, 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 97 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01North Charleston, SCSC129,2452,286+123%

02Columbia, SCSC147,0352,014−7%

03Charleston, SCSC159,4231,166+55%

04Red Bank, SCSC11,314860–

05Greenville, SCSC75,310727+120%

06Aiken, SCSC33,808614+923%

07Rock Hill, SCSC75,911601+9%

08St. Andrews, SCSC19,868595+56%

09Seven Oaks, SCSC15,921549+632%

10Fort Mill, SCSC38,673511+4158%

11White Knoll, SCSC8,310431–

12Florence, SCSC41,231409+105%

13West Columbia, SCSC18,489387−31%

14Summerville, SCSC53,177384+74%

15Moncks Corner, SCSC20,612332+526%

16Spartanburg, SCSC39,978329+21%

17Hanahan, SCSC22,415289+1600%

18Hardeeville, SCSC16,459288+747%

19Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,196276+30%

20Goose Creek, SCSC52,010267+424%

21Mauldin, SCSC31,465258+106%

22Socastee, SCSC23,796250+681%

23Lexington, SCSC25,729248+328%

24Dentsville, SCSC15,209246−53%

25Oak Grove, SCSC12,256243+113%

26Sumter, SCSC43,094240−92%

27Greer, SCSC50,007235+30%

28Bluffton, SCSC36,807224+2389%

29Sans Souci, SCSC7,665224–

30Taylors, SCSC24,505197+22%

31North Augusta, SCSC26,982188−5%

32Conway, SCSC30,627178+424%

33Georgetown, SCSC8,869168+2700%

34Forest Acres, SCSC10,390163+220%

35Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,346161–

36Newberry, SCSC10,891160+208%

37Cayce, SCSC13,680152+85%

38Anderson, SCSC31,323145+113%

39Greenwood, SCSC22,745144−18%

40Berea, SCSC16,862142+129%

41Carolina Forest, SCSC26,263140–

42Port Royal, SCSC16,648130+88%

43Lancaster, SCSC9,623127+38%

44Marion, SCSC6,028126+70%

45Burton, SCSC6,912119−74%

46Lake Wylie, SCSC16,006116–

47Gaffney, SCSC12,583109+76%

48Darlington, SCSC6,075105–

49Fountain Inn, SCSC14,722101–

50Ladson, SCSC16,14097+41%

51Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46997−43%

52Laurens, SCSC9,32782+228%

53Little River, SCSC11,77182–

54Orangeburg, SCSC13,38381−50%

55Valley Falls, SCSC8,23981–

56Simpsonville, SCSC28,45979−45%

57Woodfield, SCSC9,46579−78%

58Lugoff, SCSC9,78674–

59Clemson, SCSC18,94173−21%

60North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34670–

61Gantt, SCSC15,40156−45%

62Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88256–

63Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93755+49%

64Walterboro, SCSC5,48554+54%

65Lyman, SCSC7,10351+219%

66York, SCSC10,62051+89%

67Chester, SCSC5,32449−86%

68Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93645–

69Parker, SCSC12,89845+55%

70Beaufort, SCSC15,77540−63%

71Bennettsville, SCSC7,56535–

72Five Forks, SCSC18,65635−86%

73Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13535+150%

74Seneca, SCSC9,42434–

75Dillon, SCSC6,22733+50%

76Easley, SCSC27,31933−72%

77Hartsville, SCSC7,37433−53%

78Red Hill, SCSC15,92033+14%

79Central, SCSC5,29829−63%

80Clinton, SCSC7,91829−33%

81Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04426–

82Homeland Park, SCSC6,63225–

83Forestbrook, SCSC7,47923+64%

84Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02322–

85Belvedere, SCSC5,18018−70%

86Powdersville, SCSC10,77118–

87Sangaree, SCSC8,68118−71%

88Woodruff, SCSC6,02617–

89Lake City, SCSC5,94016+33%

90Hollywood, SCSC5,65214−13%

91Union, SCSC8,07714−91%

92Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04410–

93Irmo, SCSC12,2049−94%

94Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8988−83%

95Garden City, SCSC11,5914−82%

96Clover, SCSC7,6593–

97Clemson University, SCSC7,0152–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES