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Most racially diverse, South Carolina counties · 2020

South Carolina counties ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Most racially diverse by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000
01Jasper County, SCSC38,53380+17%
02Richland County, SCSC434,95676+12%
03Marlboro County, SCSC25,48873+15%
04Sumter County, SCSC105,06772+10%
05Berkeley County, SCSC274,66671+24%
06Dillon County, SCSC27,45871+9%
07Saluda County, SCSC19,68070+10%
08Florence County, SCSC138,50470+12%
09Hampton County, SCSC18,17469+7%
10Barnwell County, SCSC20,65369+8%
11Clarendon County, SCSC31,04369+7%
12Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74069+15%
13Dorchester County, SCSC178,39768+28%
14Greenwood County, SCSC70,37968+13%
15Edgefield County, SCSC29,80868+5%
16McCormick County, SCSC10,21567+6%
17Darlington County, SCSC62,88867+8%
18Fairfield County, SCSC20,34067+9%
19Newberry County, SCSC39,56167+7%
20Calhoun County, SCSC14,18867+4%
21Colleton County, SCSC39,38266+4%
22Marion County, SCSC28,24266+3%
23Chester County, SCSC33,00165+7%
24Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17765+7%
25Bamberg County, SCSC12,79665+9%
26Greenville County, SCSC583,12565+36%
27Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85764+30%
28Aiken County, SCSC181,51564+21%
29Charleston County, SCSC436,20064+3%
30Union County, SCSC26,79963+14%
31Laurens County, SCSC71,84863+20%
32Lee County, SCSC15,73062+5%
33York County, SCSC306,88762+38%
34Beaufort County, SCSC204,43362+5%
36Kershaw County, SCSC73,16661+17%
37Georgetown County, SCSC65,91260−3%
38Lancaster County, SCSC114,29660+14%
39Lexington County, SCSC317,58856+64%
40Abbeville County, SCSC24,83656+2%
41Cherokee County, SCSC58,27555+21%
42Allendale County, SCSC7,35554+3%
43Anderson County, SCSC219,93049+29%
44Horry County, SCSC427,55147+18%
45Pickens County, SCSC139,19836+61%
46Oconee County, SCSC83,77535+36%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES