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Least racially diverse, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities with the lowest CensusEasy Diversity Score, where most residents share the same race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). 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 ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Garden City, SCSC11,59113+112%

02Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02318+181%

03Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04424–

04Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46925+9%

05North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34625+98%

06Forestbrook, SCSC7,47934+26%

07Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04436+95%

08Little River, SCSC11,77137+99%

09Clemson University, SCSC7,01538–

10James Island, SCSC12,66040–

11Centerville, SCSC7,04943+95%

12Piedmont, SCSC5,46245+158%

13Forest Acres, SCSC10,39045+11%

14Powdersville, SCSC10,77145–

15Easley, SCSC27,31947+42%

16Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26349–

17Clemson, SCSC18,94149+20%

18Orangeburg, SCSC13,38352−8%

19Bluffton, SCSC36,80752−19%

20Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89853+37%

21Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00653+723%

22Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19653+23%

23Five Forks, SCSC18,65653+139%

24Dentsville, SCSC15,20954−18%

25Seneca, SCSC9,42454−9%

26Red Bank, SCSC11,31455+114%

27Lexington, SCSC25,72955+54%

28Charleston, SCSC159,42357−6%

29Red Hill, SCSC15,92057+119%

30Lake City, SCSC5,94058+11%

31Marion, SCSC6,02858+2%

32Fort Mill, SCSC38,67359+59%

33Socastee, SCSC23,79659+92%

34North Augusta, SCSC26,98259+31%

35Lugoff, SCSC9,78660+63%

36St. Andrews, SCSC19,86860−10%

37Hanahan, SCSC22,41561+55%

38Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13561+26%

39Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93662+200%

40Oak Grove, SCSC12,25663+140%

41Chester, SCSC5,32464+7%

42Sangaree, SCSC8,68164–

43Tega Cay, SCSC14,45764+586%

44Greenville, SCSC75,31064+1%

45Darlington, SCSC6,07565+2%

46Taylors, SCSC24,50565+63%

47Georgetown, SCSC8,86966+3%

48Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93766+63%

49Beaufort, SCSC15,77567+17%

50Belvedere, SCSC5,18067+36%

51Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72267+17%

52Hollywood, SCSC5,65268+23%

53Summerville, SCSC53,17768+51%

54Camden, SCSC9,20168+11%

55Woodruff, SCSC6,02668+20%

56Conway, SCSC30,62768+6%

57Simpsonville, SCSC28,45969+67%

58Hartsville, SCSC7,37469+9%

59Hardeeville, SCSC16,45969−14%

60Sans Souci, SCSC7,66569+52%

61West Columbia, SCSC18,48969+33%

62Clinton, SCSC7,91869+14%

63Aiken, SCSC33,80869+20%

64Union, SCSC8,07769+11%

65Valley Falls, SCSC8,23970+81%

66Anderson, SCSC31,32370+17%

67Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92170+37%

68Bennettsville, SCSC7,56570+20%

69Dillon, SCSC6,22771+11%

70Walterboro, SCSC5,48572+11%

71White Knoll, SCSC8,31072–

72Irmo, SCSC12,20472+57%

73Mauldin, SCSC31,46573+42%

74Florence, SCSC41,23173+13%

75Central, SCSC5,29873+64%

76Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61273+12%

77Lyman, SCSC7,10373+298%

78Woodfield, SCSC9,46574−3%

79Laurens, SCSC9,32774+14%

80Cayce, SCSC13,68075+55%

81Clover, SCSC7,65975+62%

82Greer, SCSC50,00776+34%

83Burton, SCSC6,91276+7%

84Greenwood, SCSC22,74576+7%

85Rock Hill, SCSC75,91176+17%

86Spartanburg, SCSC39,97876+15%

87Goose Creek, SCSC52,01076+71%

88Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34676+18%

89Port Royal, SCSC16,64876+23%

90Blythewood, SCSC7,23376+82%

91Lancaster, SCSC9,62377+16%

92Columbia, SCSC147,03578+14%

93Homeland Park, SCSC6,63278+74%

94Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88279+23%

95Sumter, SCSC43,09479+18%

96York, SCSC10,62081+20%

97Gaffney, SCSC12,58381+25%

98Welcome, SCSC6,52782+58%

99Newberry, SCSC10,89183+14%

100North Charleston, SCSC129,24583+21%

101Berea, SCSC16,86284+40%

102Gantt, SCSC15,40184+39%

103Ladson, SCSC16,14086+62%

104Parker, SCSC12,89889+87%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES