RANKING · 2024 ACS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most racially diverse, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2024 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2010

01Parker, SCSC12,89889–

02Ladson, SCSC16,14086–

03Gantt, SCSC15,40184–

04Berea, SCSC16,86284–

05North Charleston, SCSC129,24583–

06Newberry, SCSC10,89183–

07Welcome, SCSC6,52782–

08Gaffney, SCSC12,58381–

09York, SCSC10,62081–

10Sumter, SCSC43,09479–

11Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88279–

12Homeland Park, SCSC6,63278–

13Columbia, SCSC147,03578–

14Lancaster, SCSC9,62377–

15Blythewood, SCSC7,23376–

16Port Royal, SCSC16,64876–

17Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34676–

18Goose Creek, SCSC52,01076–

19Spartanburg, SCSC39,97876–

20Rock Hill, SCSC75,91176–

21Greenwood, SCSC22,74576–

22Burton, SCSC6,91276–

23Greer, SCSC50,00776–

24Clover, SCSC7,65975–

25Cayce, SCSC13,68075–

26Laurens, SCSC9,32774–

27Woodfield, SCSC9,46574–

28Lyman, SCSC7,10373–

29Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61273–

30Central, SCSC5,29873–

31Florence, SCSC41,23173–

32Mauldin, SCSC31,46573–

33Irmo, SCSC12,20472–

34White Knoll, SCSC8,31072–

35Walterboro, SCSC5,48572–

36Dillon, SCSC6,22771–

37Bennettsville, SCSC7,56570–

38Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92170–

39Anderson, SCSC31,32370–

40Valley Falls, SCSC8,23970–

41Union, SCSC8,07769–

42Aiken, SCSC33,80869–

43Clinton, SCSC7,91869–

44West Columbia, SCSC18,48969–

45Sans Souci, SCSC7,66569–

46Hardeeville, SCSC16,45969–

47Hartsville, SCSC7,37469–

48Simpsonville, SCSC28,45969–

49Conway, SCSC30,62768–

50Woodruff, SCSC6,02668–

51Camden, SCSC9,20168–

52Summerville, SCSC53,17768–

53Hollywood, SCSC5,65268–

54Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72267–

55Belvedere, SCSC5,18067–

56Beaufort, SCSC15,77567–

57Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93766–

58Georgetown, SCSC8,86966–

59Taylors, SCSC24,50565–

60Darlington, SCSC6,07565–

61Greenville, SCSC75,31064–

62Tega Cay, SCSC14,45764–

63Sangaree, SCSC8,68164–

64Chester, SCSC5,32464–

65Oak Grove, SCSC12,25663–

66Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93662–

67Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13561–

68Hanahan, SCSC22,41561–

69St. Andrews, SCSC19,86860–

70Lugoff, SCSC9,78660–

71North Augusta, SCSC26,98259–

72Socastee, SCSC23,79659–

73Fort Mill, SCSC38,67359–

74Marion, SCSC6,02858–

75Lake City, SCSC5,94058–

76Red Hill, SCSC15,92057–

77Charleston, SCSC159,42357–

78Lexington, SCSC25,72955–

79Red Bank, SCSC11,31455–

80Seneca, SCSC9,42454–

81Dentsville, SCSC15,20954–

82Five Forks, SCSC18,65653–

83Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19653–

84Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00653–

85Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89853–

86Bluffton, SCSC36,80752–

87Orangeburg, SCSC13,38352–

88Clemson, SCSC18,94149–

89Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26349–

90Easley, SCSC27,31947–

91Powdersville, SCSC10,77145–

92Forest Acres, SCSC10,39045–

93Piedmont, SCSC5,46245–

94Centerville, SCSC7,04943–

95James Island, SCSC12,66040–

96Clemson University, SCSC7,01538–

97Little River, SCSC11,77137–

98Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04436–

99Forestbrook, SCSC7,47934–

100North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34625–

101Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46925–

102Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04424–

103Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02318–

104Garden City, SCSC11,59113–

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