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Least racially diverse, South Carolina cities · 1990

South Carolina cities with the lowest CensusEasy Diversity Score, where most residents share the same race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 90 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0062−66%

02Tega Cay, SCSC14,4574−54%

03Garden City, SCSC11,5916−10%

04North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3467−44%

05Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93610−53%

06Red Hill, SCSC15,92012−52%

07Piedmont, SCSC5,46213−27%

08Lyman, SCSC7,10313−29%

09Centerville, SCSC7,04915−30%

10Forestbrook, SCSC7,47919−31%

11Lexington, SCSC25,72920−43%

12Valley Falls, SCSC8,23921−46%

13Sans Souci, SCSC7,66522−53%

14Homeland Park, SCSC6,63223−49%

15Red Bank, SCSC11,31423−9%

16Parker, SCSC12,89824−51%

17Forest Acres, SCSC10,39024−40%

18Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46925+11%

19Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19626−40%

20Simpsonville, SCSC28,45927−35%

21Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13527−45%

22Welcome, SCSC6,52727−47%

23Socastee, SCSC23,79627−11%

24Taylors, SCSC24,50528−31%

25Lugoff, SCSC9,78629−21%

26Irmo, SCSC12,20429−36%

27Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04430+62%

28Little River, SCSC11,77130+62%

29Easley, SCSC27,31932−4%

30Hanahan, SCSC22,41532−17%

31Berea, SCSC16,86234−44%

32Ladson, SCSC16,14035−33%

33Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93736−12%

34North Augusta, SCSC26,98236−22%

35Fort Mill, SCSC38,67337−1%

36Mauldin, SCSC31,46538−26%

37Clemson, SCSC18,94138−8%

38West Columbia, SCSC18,48939−26%

39Belvedere, SCSC5,18040−20%

40Central, SCSC5,29840−10%

41Goose Creek, SCSC52,01042−7%

42Clover, SCSC7,65942−9%

43Summerville, SCSC53,17742−6%

44Cayce, SCSC13,68043−11%

45Blythewood, SCSC7,23346+9%

46Hollywood, SCSC5,65250−9%

47Greer, SCSC50,00751−10%

48Woodruff, SCSC6,02651−10%

49Seneca, SCSC9,42455−7%

50Lake City, SCSC5,94056+7%

51Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72256−3%

52Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61256−14%

53Aiken, SCSC33,80857−1%

54Beaufort, SCSC15,77558+1%

55Anderson, SCSC31,32358−3%

56Greenville, SCSC75,31060−6%

57Dillon, SCSC6,22760−6%

58Chester, SCSC5,32460+1%

59Union, SCSC8,07760−4%

60Gaffney, SCSC12,58361−7%

61York, SCSC10,62061−10%

62Marion, SCSC6,02861+7%

63Rock Hill, SCSC75,91162−4%

64Hardeeville, SCSC16,45962−23%

65Orangeburg, SCSC13,38362+9%

66Gantt, SCSC15,40162+2%

67Newberry, SCSC10,89162−16%

68Laurens, SCSC9,32762−5%

69Conway, SCSC30,62762−4%

70Bennettsville, SCSC7,56562+5%

71Bluffton, SCSC36,80762−4%

72Hartsville, SCSC7,37462−2%

73Camden, SCSC9,20162+1%

74St. Andrews, SCSC19,86862−6%

75Charleston, SCSC159,42363+4%

76Greenwood, SCSC22,74563−11%

77Lancaster, SCSC9,62363−4%

78Walterboro, SCSC5,48563−2%

79Florence, SCSC41,23163−2%

80Sumter, SCSC43,09464−5%

81North Charleston, SCSC129,24564−7%

82Georgetown, SCSC8,86964+1%

83Port Royal, SCSC16,64864+4%

84Darlington, SCSC6,07565+2%

85Spartanburg, SCSC39,97865−3%

86Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88265+2%

87Dentsville, SCSC15,20965−1%

88Burton, SCSC6,91266−6%

89Columbia, SCSC147,03567−1%

90Woodfield, SCSC9,46571−7%

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