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Most transient, South Carolina counties

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

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YEAR20202024
Most transient by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020
01Richland County, SCSC434,95680.0%+2.7 pts
02Pickens County, SCSC139,19882.9%+1.1 pts
03Charleston County, SCSC436,20084.5%−0.1 pts
04Beaufort County, SCSC204,43385.9%+0.3 pts
05Sumter County, SCSC105,06786.1%+0.0 pts
06Jasper County, SCSC38,53386.1%−0.6 pts
07Berkeley County, SCSC274,66686.3%+2.3 pts
08Greenville County, SCSC583,12586.3%+1.9 pts
09Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85786.9%+0.7 pts
10Dorchester County, SCSC178,39787.1%+0.9 pts
11Horry County, SCSC427,55187.1%−0.3 pts
12Edgefield County, SCSC29,80887.3%−3.7 pts
13Dillon County, SCSC27,45887.9%−2.3 pts
14Oconee County, SCSC83,77587.9%+1.4 pts
15Anderson County, SCSC219,93087.9%+1.6 pts
16Saluda County, SCSC19,68088.4%−1.7 pts
17Laurens County, SCSC71,84888.8%+3.2 pts
18York County, SCSC306,88789.0%+3.2 pts
19Georgetown County, SCSC65,91289.0%+0.8 pts
20Marlboro County, SCSC25,48889.0%+0.8 pts
21Lexington County, SCSC317,58889.1%+1.6 pts
22Fairfield County, SCSC20,34089.3%−4.5 pts
23Bamberg County, SCSC12,79689.4%−1.2 pts
24Lancaster County, SCSC114,29689.9%+2.6 pts
25Cherokee County, SCSC58,27590.1%+1.4 pts
26Chester County, SCSC33,00190.1%−3.6 pts
27Aiken County, SCSC181,51590.1%+2.2 pts
28Florence County, SCSC138,50490.5%+1.0 pts
29Newberry County, SCSC39,56190.7%−0.2 pts
30Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66290.7%−2.0 pts
31Clarendon County, SCSC31,04390.8%−1.6 pts
32Greenwood County, SCSC70,37991.1%+0.6 pts
33Union County, SCSC26,79991.3%+2.6 pts
34Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74091.4%+1.0 pts
35Kershaw County, SCSC73,16691.4%+0.5 pts
36Darlington County, SCSC62,88891.4%−0.3 pts
37Marion County, SCSC28,24291.6%−2.2 pts
38Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17791.7%−1.1 pts
39Allendale County, SCSC7,35591.8%+2.8 pts
40McCormick County, SCSC10,21591.8%+3.1 pts
41Lee County, SCSC15,73091.9%+0.1 pts
42Colleton County, SCSC39,38292.2%−3.7 pts
43Abbeville County, SCSC24,83692.4%+2.8 pts
44Barnwell County, SCSC20,65392.5%+4.2 pts
45Hampton County, SCSC18,17494.2%+0.9 pts
46Calhoun County, SCSC14,18894.6%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES