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Most public transit riders, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPTRANSIT COMMUTERSVS 2020

01North Charleston, SCSC129,2451,034−3%

02Columbia, SCSC147,035702−39%

03Charleston, SCSC159,423620−7%

04Conway, SCSC30,627303+105%

05Clemson, SCSC18,941287−30%

06Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,937242+12%

07Greenville, SCSC75,310230−54%

08Hanahan, SCSC22,415202+9%

09Rock Hill, SCSC75,911199−19%

10Florence, SCSC41,231154+144%

11Spartanburg, SCSC39,978147−28%

12Dentsville, SCSC15,209114+119%

13Aiken, SCSC33,80895+631%

14Anderson, SCSC31,32395+132%

15North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34667+415%

16Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19666−27%

17St. Andrews, SCSC19,86866−49%

18Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89855–

19Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13555–

20Central, SCSC5,29851+240%

21Fort Mill, SCSC38,67345+50%

22Summerville, SCSC53,17736−69%

23Clinton, SCSC7,91835–

24Orangeburg, SCSC13,38335−20%

25Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46932−92%

26Forest Acres, SCSC10,39030+3%

27Homeland Park, SCSC6,63228−20%

28Sumter, SCSC43,09427−68%

29Port Royal, SCSC16,64826−77%

30Powdersville, SCSC10,77125–

31Woodfield, SCSC9,46521−76%

32Taylors, SCSC24,50519–

33White Knoll, SCSC8,31019–

34Beaufort, SCSC15,77517−47%

35Tega Cay, SCSC14,45716−76%

36Lake City, SCSC5,94016−59%

37Gantt, SCSC15,40114+27%

38Greenwood, SCSC22,74514−83%

39North Augusta, SCSC26,98214+1300%

40Five Forks, SCSC18,65614–

41James Island, SCSC12,66013−68%

42Mauldin, SCSC31,46513−48%

43Goose Creek, SCSC52,01013−90%

44Sans Souci, SCSC7,66511−73%

45Gaffney, SCSC12,5839–

46Little River, SCSC11,7719–

47Red Hill, SCSC15,9209+800%

48Clover, SCSC7,6596–

49Greer, SCSC50,0071−98%

50Hartsville, SCSC7,3741–

51Dillon, SCSC6,2271–

52Georgetown, SCSC8,8691–

53Bluffton, SCSC36,8070–

54Blythewood, SCSC7,2330–

55Boiling Springs, SCSC12,9360−100%

56Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2630–

57Cayce, SCSC13,6800−100%

58Centerville, SCSC7,0490–

59Easley, SCSC27,3190–

60Forestbrook, SCSC7,4790−100%

61Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7220–

62Garden City, SCSC11,5910–

63Hardeeville, SCSC16,4590−100%

64Irmo, SCSC12,2040−100%

65Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0060–

66Lancaster, SCSC9,6230−100%

67Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8820–

68Laurens, SCSC9,3270−100%

69Lexington, SCSC25,7290−100%

70Lyman, SCSC7,1030–

71Marion, SCSC6,0280−100%

72Newberry, SCSC10,8910–

73Piedmont, SCSC5,4620−100%

74Seneca, SCSC9,4240−100%

75Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210−100%

76Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590–

77Walterboro, SCSC5,4850−100%

78Welcome, SCSC6,5270−100%

79Woodruff, SCSC6,0260–

80York, SCSC10,6200–

81Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,3460−100%

82Belvedere, SCSC5,1800−100%

83Bennettsville, SCSC7,5650–

84Berea, SCSC16,8620−100%

85Burton, SCSC6,9120−100%

86Camden, SCSC9,2010−100%

87Chester, SCSC5,3240−100%

88Clemson University, SCSC7,0150–

89Darlington, SCSC6,0750−100%

90Hollywood, SCSC5,6520–

91Ladson, SCSC16,1400−100%

92Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0230–

93Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0440−100%

94Lugoff, SCSC9,7860–

95Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6120–

96Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0440–

97Oak Grove, SCSC12,2560−100%

98Parker, SCSC12,8980−100%

99Red Bank, SCSC11,3140–

100Sangaree, SCSC8,6810−100%

101Socastee, SCSC23,7960−100%

102Union, SCSC8,0770−100%

103Valley Falls, SCSC8,2390−100%

104West Columbia, SCSC18,4890−100%

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