South Carolina Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population for South Carolina was 3,188,605 and represented 67.11% of the total South Carolina citizen population.

Among all South Carolina counties, Greenville had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population (334.35K), followed by Charleston (245.23K), and Horry (236.76K).

In terms of percentages, Pickens had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic White Alone (88.02%), followed by Oconee (86.35%), and Horry (79.27%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic White Alone.

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South Carolina Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Greenville 334345 71.73
Charleston 245225 65.10
Horry 236755 79.27
Lexington 212385 77.89
Spartanburg 202280 70.51
York 177780 72.53
Richland 173520 44.19
Anderson 150145 78.60
Berkeley 130115 65.48
Beaufort 119580 70.48
Aiken 109705 68.24
Pickens 104065 88.02
Dorchester 97650 65.74
Florence 72610 53.13
Oconee 64010 86.35
Lancaster 60510 71.33
Sumter 48815 46.32
Laurens 45135 69.05
Kershaw 43910 69.52
Greenwood 41905 61.91
Cherokee 41255 73.83
Georgetown 38665 64.14
Darlington 37050 55.44
Orangeburg 29575 33.65
Chesterfield 27915 62.01
Newberry 22635 61.82
Colleton 21120 57.14
Chester 19075 59.03
Union 18080 65.50
Abbeville 16955 68.83
Clarendon 16145 47.82
Edgefield 15025 58.19
Dillon 14310 46.78
Marion 12290 39.39
Saluda 11690 62.66
Jasper 11380 44.52
Barnwell 11140 51.42
Marlboro 10780 39.96
Williamsburg 10065 31.55
Fairfield 8605 38.10
Hampton 8210 41.49
Calhoun 7915 54.36
Lee 5820 32.59
Bamberg 5310 36.15
McCormick 4760 49.20
Allendale 2115 22.75