RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 98 SHOWN OF 98

Most veterans, South Carolina cities · 2010

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2023 ACS). This list covers the 98 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2000

01Port Royal, SCSC16,64822.8%–

02Sangaree, SCSC8,68122.1%–

03Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04421.1%–

04Goose Creek, SCSC52,01020.9%–

05Burton, SCSC6,91220.7%–

06Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88219.9%–

07Little River, SCSC11,77119.8%–

08Garden City, SCSC11,59118.3%–

09Hanahan, SCSC22,41518.1%–

10Ladson, SCSC16,14018.1%–

11Dentsville, SCSC15,20917.8%–

12North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34617.7%–

13Beaufort, SCSC15,77517.3%–

14Summerville, SCSC53,17717.1%–

15Woodfield, SCSC9,46516.9%–

16Socastee, SCSC23,79615.3%–

17Irmo, SCSC12,20415.3%–

18Aiken, SCSC33,80815.0%–

19Sumter, SCSC43,09415.0%–

20Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19614.9%–

21Camden, SCSC9,20114.9%–

22North Charleston, SCSC129,24514.6%–

23Lugoff, SCSC9,78614.1%–

24Forestbrook, SCSC7,47914.0%–

25North Augusta, SCSC26,98213.6%–

26Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61213.4%–

27Welcome, SCSC6,52713.3%–

28Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02313.1%–

29Forest Acres, SCSC10,39013.1%–

30Fort Mill, SCSC38,67313.0%–

31Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13513.0%–

32St. Andrews, SCSC19,86813.0%–

33Red Hill, SCSC15,92012.8%–

34Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89812.5%–

35Oak Grove, SCSC12,25612.3%–

36Clover, SCSC7,65912.1%–

37Cayce, SCSC13,68011.9%–

38Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00611.8%–

39Tega Cay, SCSC14,45711.8%–

40Blythewood, SCSC7,23311.7%–

41Taylors, SCSC24,50511.7%–

42Hollywood, SCSC5,65211.7%–

43Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46911.6%–

44Gaffney, SCSC12,58311.6%–

45Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93611.6%–

46Union, SCSC8,07711.4%–

47Seneca, SCSC9,42411.3%–

48West Columbia, SCSC18,48911.2%–

49Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92111.2%–

50Mauldin, SCSC31,46511.0%–

51Centerville, SCSC7,04910.9%–

52Simpsonville, SCSC28,45910.8%–

53Charleston, SCSC159,42310.6%–

54Belvedere, SCSC5,18010.6%–

55Easley, SCSC27,31910.5%–

56Lancaster, SCSC9,62310.5%–

57Hartsville, SCSC7,37410.5%–

58Valley Falls, SCSC8,23910.4%–

59Red Bank, SCSC11,31410.3%–

60Florence, SCSC41,23110.3%–

61Greer, SCSC50,00710.2%–

62Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34610.1%–

63Georgetown, SCSC8,86910.1%–

64Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93710.0%–

65Lyman, SCSC7,10310.0%–

66Dillon, SCSC6,2279.9%–

67Bluffton, SCSC36,8079.8%–

68Anderson, SCSC31,3239.7%–

69Conway, SCSC30,6279.6%–

70Chester, SCSC5,3249.6%–

71Orangeburg, SCSC13,3839.5%–

72Columbia, SCSC147,0359.5%–

73Sans Souci, SCSC7,6659.4%–

74Rock Hill, SCSC75,9119.3%–

75Woodruff, SCSC6,0269.1%–

76Marion, SCSC6,0288.9%–

77Piedmont, SCSC5,4628.8%–

78Lexington, SCSC25,7298.7%–

79Spartanburg, SCSC39,9788.6%–

80Lake City, SCSC5,9408.4%–

81Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7228.4%–

82Walterboro, SCSC5,4858.3%–

83Darlington, SCSC6,0758.1%–

84York, SCSC10,6208.0%–

85Homeland Park, SCSC6,6328.0%–

86Berea, SCSC16,8627.9%–

87Greenwood, SCSC22,7457.9%–

88Gantt, SCSC15,4017.9%–

89Parker, SCSC12,8987.8%–

90Greenville, SCSC75,3107.7%–

91Five Forks, SCSC18,6567.7%–

92Clinton, SCSC7,9187.1%–

93Laurens, SCSC9,3276.7%–

94Bennettsville, SCSC7,5656.7%–

95Clemson, SCSC18,9416.6%–

96Hardeeville, SCSC16,4596.6%–

97Newberry, SCSC10,8916.3%–

98Central, SCSC5,2983.8%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES