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Most unmarried people, South Carolina counties · 2000

South Carolina counties with the highest share of people 15 and over who are not currently married (never-married, widowed, or divorced), as of the 2000 American Community Survey. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 46 is 42.2%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNMARRIED PEOPLEVS –

01Allendale County, SCSC7,35551.5%–

02Bamberg County, SCSC12,79650.7%–

03Charleston County, SCSC436,20049.1%–

04Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17749.0%–

05Dillon County, SCSC27,45848.6%–

06Marion County, SCSC28,24248.5%–

07Lee County, SCSC15,73048.4%–

08Richland County, SCSC434,95647.7%–

09Clarendon County, SCSC31,04347.3%–

10Fairfield County, SCSC20,34045.9%–

11Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66245.8%–

12Darlington County, SCSC62,88844.6%–

13Marlboro County, SCSC25,48844.3%–

14McCormick County, SCSC10,21544.2%–

15Florence County, SCSC138,50444.1%–

16Barnwell County, SCSC20,65343.9%–

17Sumter County, SCSC105,06743.8%–

18Union County, SCSC26,79943.3%–

19Chester County, SCSC33,00143.2%–

20Greenwood County, SCSC70,37943.1%–

21Laurens County, SCSC71,84842.3%–

22Colleton County, SCSC39,38242.2%–

23Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74042.2%–

24Pickens County, SCSC139,19842.1%–

25Abbeville County, SCSC24,83641.6%–

26Newberry County, SCSC39,56141.6%–

27Calhoun County, SCSC14,18841.4%–

28Horry County, SCSC427,55141.3%–

29Cherokee County, SCSC58,27541.3%–

30Jasper County, SCSC38,53341.3%–

31Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85741.1%–

32Edgefield County, SCSC29,80840.9%–

33Aiken County, SCSC181,51540.7%–

34Lancaster County, SCSC114,29640.6%–

35Greenville County, SCSC583,12540.5%–

36Berkeley County, SCSC274,66640.4%–

37Georgetown County, SCSC65,91240.4%–

38Saluda County, SCSC19,68040.3%–

39Hampton County, SCSC18,17439.6%–

40Kershaw County, SCSC73,16639.2%–

41Anderson County, SCSC219,93038.9%–

42York County, SCSC306,88738.8%–

43Dorchester County, SCSC178,39738.6%–

44Beaufort County, SCSC204,43338.1%–

45Lexington County, SCSC317,58838.0%–

46Oconee County, SCSC83,77534.8%–

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