South Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2012 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2012, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for South Carolina was 1,245,335 and represented 27.79% of the total South Carolina citizen population.
Among all South Carolina counties, Richland had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (173.84K), followed by Charleston (103.91K), and Greenville (80.25K).
In terms of percentages, Allendale had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (74.29%), followed by Williamsburg (66.42%), and Lee (65.50%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
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You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Richland | 173835 | 46.73 |
| Charleston | 103910 | 30.55 |
| Greenville | 80245 | 18.76 |
| Spartanburg | 57605 | 21.08 |
| Orangeburg | 57175 | 62.80 |
| Florence | 55855 | 41.52 |
| Sumter | 49660 | 47.37 |
| Berkeley | 44730 | 25.78 |
| York | 41755 | 18.97 |
| Aiken | 39695 | 25.35 |
| Lexington | 36650 | 14.47 |
| Horry | 35805 | 13.86 |
| Dorchester | 34040 | 25.53 |
| Beaufort | 30550 | 20.36 |
| Anderson | 29680 | 16.09 |
| Darlington | 28235 | 41.75 |
| Williamsburg | 22615 | 66.42 |
| Greenwood | 21005 | 31.22 |
| Georgetown | 20365 | 34.46 |
| Marion | 18645 | 57.33 |
| Lancaster | 18185 | 24.23 |
| Clarendon | 17360 | 50.50 |
| Laurens | 16565 | 25.33 |
| Colleton | 15415 | 40.68 |
| Kershaw | 15405 | 25.56 |
| Chesterfield | 15150 | 33.22 |
| Dillon | 14695 | 47.10 |
| Marlboro | 14525 | 51.22 |
| Fairfield | 14390 | 60.77 |
| Chester | 12415 | 37.73 |
| Lee | 12340 | 65.50 |
| Hampton | 11280 | 54.61 |
| Cherokee | 11175 | 20.53 |
| Jasper | 11085 | 48.80 |
| Newberry | 11030 | 30.95 |
| Barnwell | 10135 | 45.30 |
| Edgefield | 10120 | 39.16 |
| Bamberg | 10005 | 63.16 |
| Union | 8885 | 30.96 |
| Allendale | 7670 | 74.29 |
| Pickens | 7510 | 6.48 |
| Abbeville | 7080 | 28.16 |
| Calhoun | 6425 | 42.96 |
| Oconee | 5560 | 7.67 |
| Saluda | 5195 | 28.47 |
| McCormick | 4930 | 48.79 |