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Largest Subsaharan African population, South Carolina counties · 2010

South Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 46 is 344.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS –

01Richland County, SCSC434,9568,335–

02Sumter County, SCSC105,0677,667–

03Lexington County, SCSC317,5882,216–

04Charleston County, SCSC436,2002,183–

05Greenville County, SCSC583,1252,108–

06Beaufort County, SCSC204,4331,665–

07Fairfield County, SCSC20,3401,267–

08York County, SCSC306,887929–

09Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857919–

10Chester County, SCSC33,001901–

11Aiken County, SCSC181,515889–

12Orangeburg County, SCSC83,177692–

13Lee County, SCSC15,730675–

14Dorchester County, SCSC178,397672–

15Florence County, SCSC138,504672–

16Anderson County, SCSC219,930594–

17Lancaster County, SCSC114,296589–

18Berkeley County, SCSC274,666575–

19Hampton County, SCSC18,174447–

20Horry County, SCSC427,551402–

21Clarendon County, SCSC31,043396–

22Chesterfield County, SCSC44,740362–

23Greenwood County, SCSC70,379344–

24Pickens County, SCSC139,198330–

25Abbeville County, SCSC24,836301–

26Colleton County, SCSC39,382255–

27Kershaw County, SCSC73,166254–

28Marlboro County, SCSC25,488243–

29Edgefield County, SCSC29,808226–

30Cherokee County, SCSC58,275208–

31Marion County, SCSC28,242191–

32Union County, SCSC26,799182–

33Jasper County, SCSC38,533177–

34Georgetown County, SCSC65,912164–

35Laurens County, SCSC71,848161–

36Newberry County, SCSC39,561152–

37Darlington County, SCSC62,888144–

38Williamsburg County, SCSC29,662138–

39Oconee County, SCSC83,775117–

40Dillon County, SCSC27,45878–

41Barnwell County, SCSC20,65375–

42Bamberg County, SCSC12,79669–

43Calhoun County, SCSC14,18860–

44Allendale County, SCSC7,35543–

45McCormick County, SCSC10,21538–

46Saluda County, SCSC19,68012–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS