RANKING · 2024 ACS · 88 SHOWN OF 88

Largest Swedish population, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Swedish 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 88 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 88 is 87. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: North Augusta, SC, up 60 places to #15.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Charleston, SCSC159,4231,112+12%

02Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,469798−16%

03Greenville, SCSC75,310748+67%

04▲5Bluffton, SCSC36,807661+5909%

05▼1Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,196630−4%

06▼1Taylors, SCSC24,505559+148%

07▲22Fort Mill, SCSC38,673390+113%

08▼2Columbia, SCSC147,035369−27%

09▲26Greer, SCSC50,007343+370%

10▲37Lexington, SCSC25,729340+87%

11▲9Rock Hill, SCSC75,911332+50%

12▼1North Charleston, SCSC129,245315−4%

13▼6Summerville, SCSC53,177249−35%

14▼6Clover, SCSC7,659246–

15▲60North Augusta, SCSC26,982236+247%

16▼6James Island, SCSC12,660234–

17▲53Fountain Inn, SCSC14,722212+960%

18▲5Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,937191+84%

19▲36Tega Cay, SCSC14,457170−3%

20▼2Five Forks, SCSC18,656167−11%

21▲9North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,346167+318%

22▼10Mauldin, SCSC31,465161+104%

23▲2Wade Hampton, SCSC20,898155−7%

24▼7Clinton, SCSC7,918150+614%

25▲54Moncks Corner, SCSC20,612147+52%

26▲7Carolina Forest, SCSC26,263145–

27▼12Goose Creek, SCSC52,010134−53%

28▲9Aiken, SCSC33,808132−39%

29▲17Easley, SCSC27,319126+138%

30▲18Sangaree, SCSC8,681124+130%

31▲9West Columbia, SCSC18,489115+69%

32▲4Anderson, SCSC31,323110+80%

33▲29Red Hill, SCSC15,920110−38%

34▲23Conway, SCSC30,627109−6%

35Woodruff, SCSC6,026108–

36Central, SCSC5,298107–

37▼15Spartanburg, SCSC39,978104−60%

38▲43Forestbrook, SCSC7,479103+129%

39▲21Cayce, SCSC13,680102+15%

40▲45Orangeburg, SCSC13,38399+219%

41▲9Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04494+18%

42▲12Ladson, SCSC16,14092+59%

43▼24Port Royal, SCSC16,64888+33%

44▼31Clemson, SCSC18,94187+93%

45▼21Simpsonville, SCSC28,45984−53%

46▼7Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13580+627%

47▲17Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04479–

48▲4Blythewood, SCSC7,23372+454%

49▼35Sumter, SCSC43,09471−16%

50▲3Garden City, SCSC11,59168+134%

51▼35Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00668+58%

52▲26Camden, SCSC9,20164+357%

53▲21Hollywood, SCSC5,65264–

54▼33Socastee, SCSC23,79659−48%

55▼17Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92156−63%

56▼30Berea, SCSC16,86255+28%

57Beaufort, SCSC15,77552−58%

58Georgetown, SCSC8,86952−12%

59▼1Forest Acres, SCSC10,39048−41%

60▲8Hardeeville, SCSC16,45938+533%

61Lyman, SCSC7,10338–

62Darlington, SCSC6,07536–

63▼31Hanahan, SCSC22,41532−53%

64▼5Laurens, SCSC9,32731–

65▲2Chester, SCSC5,32427–

66▼17Powdersville, SCSC10,77126–

67▼16Seneca, SCSC9,42426+333%

68Welcome, SCSC6,52726−72%

69▲2Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34625+47%

70▼28Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02324−43%

71▲9Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93622−21%

72▼11Florence, SCSC41,23121−80%

73▼4White Knoll, SCSC8,31020–

74Marion, SCSC6,02818–

75▼31Clemson University, SCSC7,01517–

76▼11Valley Falls, SCSC8,23917−72%

77▼4Lake City, SCSC5,94016–

78▼47Red Bank, SCSC11,31416−89%

79Union, SCSC8,07716–

80▲6Hartsville, SCSC7,37415+50%

81▼54Centerville, SCSC7,04914–

82▼39Greenwood, SCSC22,74513−57%

83▼27Irmo, SCSC12,20412−56%

84▼50Little River, SCSC11,77110−85%

85▼13Parker, SCSC12,89810−23%

86▼2Oak Grove, SCSC12,2568−74%

87▼11Gantt, SCSC15,4016−76%

88▼6Sans Souci, SCSC7,6656−63%

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