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Most rooted, South Carolina counties

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS) — the places where people stay put. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020

01Calhoun County, SCSC14,18894.6%−0.1 pts

02Hampton County, SCSC18,17494.2%+0.9 pts

03Barnwell County, SCSC20,65392.5%+4.2 pts

04Abbeville County, SCSC24,83692.4%+2.8 pts

05Colleton County, SCSC39,38292.2%−3.7 pts

06Lee County, SCSC15,73091.9%+0.1 pts

07McCormick County, SCSC10,21591.8%+3.1 pts

08Allendale County, SCSC7,35591.8%+2.8 pts

09Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17791.7%−1.1 pts

10Marion County, SCSC28,24291.6%−2.2 pts

11Darlington County, SCSC62,88891.4%−0.3 pts

12Kershaw County, SCSC73,16691.4%+0.5 pts

13Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74091.4%+1.0 pts

14Union County, SCSC26,79991.3%+2.6 pts

15Greenwood County, SCSC70,37991.1%+0.6 pts

16Clarendon County, SCSC31,04390.8%−1.6 pts

17Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66290.7%−2.0 pts

18Newberry County, SCSC39,56190.7%−0.2 pts

19Florence County, SCSC138,50490.5%+1.0 pts

20Aiken County, SCSC181,51590.1%+2.2 pts

21Chester County, SCSC33,00190.1%−3.6 pts

22Cherokee County, SCSC58,27590.1%+1.4 pts

23Lancaster County, SCSC114,29689.9%+2.6 pts

24Bamberg County, SCSC12,79689.4%−1.2 pts

25Fairfield County, SCSC20,34089.3%−4.5 pts

26Lexington County, SCSC317,58889.1%+1.6 pts

27Marlboro County, SCSC25,48889.0%+0.8 pts

28Georgetown County, SCSC65,91289.0%+0.8 pts

29York County, SCSC306,88789.0%+3.2 pts

30Laurens County, SCSC71,84888.8%+3.2 pts

31Saluda County, SCSC19,68088.4%−1.7 pts

32Anderson County, SCSC219,93087.9%+1.6 pts

33Oconee County, SCSC83,77587.9%+1.4 pts

34Dillon County, SCSC27,45887.9%−2.3 pts

35Edgefield County, SCSC29,80887.3%−3.7 pts

36Horry County, SCSC427,55187.1%−0.3 pts

37Dorchester County, SCSC178,39787.1%+0.9 pts

38Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85786.9%+0.7 pts

39Greenville County, SCSC583,12586.3%+1.9 pts

40Berkeley County, SCSC274,66686.3%+2.3 pts

41Jasper County, SCSC38,53386.1%−0.6 pts

42Sumter County, SCSC105,06786.1%+0.0 pts

43Beaufort County, SCSC204,43385.9%+0.3 pts

44Charleston County, SCSC436,20084.5%−0.1 pts

45Pickens County, SCSC139,19882.9%+1.1 pts

46Richland County, SCSC434,95680.0%+2.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES