RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 46 SHOWN OF 46

Most rooted, South Carolina counties · 2020

South Carolina counties ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 46 is 88.8%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Colleton County, SCSC39,38296.0%–

02Calhoun County, SCSC14,18894.7%–

03Marion County, SCSC28,24293.8%–

04Fairfield County, SCSC20,34093.8%–

05Chester County, SCSC33,00193.6%–

06Hampton County, SCSC18,17493.3%–

07Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17792.8%–

08Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66292.7%–

09Clarendon County, SCSC31,04392.4%–

10Lee County, SCSC15,73091.8%–

11Darlington County, SCSC62,88891.7%–

12Edgefield County, SCSC29,80891.0%–

13Newberry County, SCSC39,56191.0%–

14Kershaw County, SCSC73,16690.8%–

15Bamberg County, SCSC12,79690.7%–

16Greenwood County, SCSC70,37990.5%–

17Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74090.4%–

18Dillon County, SCSC27,45890.2%–

19Saluda County, SCSC19,68090.1%–

20Abbeville County, SCSC24,83689.6%–

21Florence County, SCSC138,50489.5%–

22Allendale County, SCSC7,35589.0%–

23Union County, SCSC26,79988.8%–

24Cherokee County, SCSC58,27588.7%–

25McCormick County, SCSC10,21588.7%–

26Barnwell County, SCSC20,65388.4%–

27Georgetown County, SCSC65,91288.2%–

28Marlboro County, SCSC25,48888.2%–

29Aiken County, SCSC181,51587.9%–

30Lexington County, SCSC317,58887.6%–

31Horry County, SCSC427,55187.4%–

32Lancaster County, SCSC114,29687.3%–

33Jasper County, SCSC38,53386.8%–

34Oconee County, SCSC83,77586.5%–

35Anderson County, SCSC219,93086.3%–

36Dorchester County, SCSC178,39786.2%–

37Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85786.2%–

38Sumter County, SCSC105,06786.1%–

39York County, SCSC306,88785.9%–

40Beaufort County, SCSC204,43385.6%–

41Laurens County, SCSC71,84885.5%–

42Charleston County, SCSC436,20084.6%–

43Greenville County, SCSC583,12584.4%–

44Berkeley County, SCSC274,66684.0%–

45Pickens County, SCSC139,19881.9%–

46Richland County, SCSC434,95677.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS