South Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2015 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2015, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for South Carolina was 1,266,075 and represented 27.31% of the total South Carolina citizen population.
Among all South Carolina counties, Richland had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (180.22K), followed by Charleston (105.79K), and Greenville (85.31K).
In terms of percentages, Allendale had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (74.19%), followed by Williamsburg (65.82%), and Lee (63.08%).
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 | 180220 | 46.73 |
| Charleston | 105790 | 29.21 |
| Greenville | 85305 | 18.92 |
| Spartanburg | 59630 | 21.27 |
| Florence | 57235 | 41.95 |
| Orangeburg | 55790 | 62.32 |
| Sumter | 49750 | 47.19 |
| Berkeley | 47045 | 25.08 |
| York | 45005 | 19.24 |
| Aiken | 40290 | 25.17 |
| Lexington | 39275 | 14.84 |
| Horry | 38605 | 13.84 |
| Dorchester | 36430 | 25.57 |
| Beaufort | 31160 | 19.41 |
| Anderson | 30915 | 16.40 |
| Darlington | 27595 | 41.15 |
| Williamsburg | 21740 | 65.82 |
| Greenwood | 21370 | 31.49 |
| Georgetown | 19660 | 32.92 |
| Lancaster | 18370 | 23.05 |
| Marion | 17910 | 56.51 |
| Laurens | 16765 | 25.74 |
| Clarendon | 16640 | 49.25 |
| Kershaw | 15490 | 25.04 |
| Chesterfield | 15295 | 33.75 |
| Colleton | 14495 | 38.75 |
| Marlboro | 14215 | 51.67 |
| Dillon | 14080 | 45.75 |
| Fairfield | 13160 | 57.95 |
| Chester | 12385 | 38.15 |
| Lee | 11635 | 63.08 |
| Jasper | 11605 | 47.15 |
| Newberry | 11305 | 31.21 |
| Cherokee | 11255 | 20.41 |
| Hampton | 11000 | 54.50 |
| Barnwell | 9890 | 45.13 |
| Edgefield | 9685 | 37.93 |
| Bamberg | 9615 | 62.76 |
| Union | 8820 | 31.51 |
| Pickens | 7860 | 6.73 |
| Allendale | 7260 | 74.19 |
| Abbeville | 6980 | 28.16 |
| Calhoun | 6330 | 43.05 |
| Oconee | 5545 | 7.56 |
| Saluda | 5190 | 28.35 |
| McCormick | 4785 | 48.46 |