South Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2020 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2020, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for South Carolina was 1,290,900 and represented 26.12% of the total South Carolina citizen population.
Among all South Carolina counties, Richland had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (193.33K), followed by Charleston (105.83K), and Greenville (89.50K).
In terms of percentages, Allendale had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (73.64%), followed by Williamsburg (65.00%), and Lee (63.82%).
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 | 193325 | 48.13 |
| Charleston | 105825 | 26.86 |
| Greenville | 89495 | 18.26 |
| Spartanburg | 62065 | 20.50 |
| Florence | 58780 | 43.20 |
| Orangeburg | 53310 | 61.63 |
| Berkeley | 51300 | 23.72 |
| York | 51165 | 19.31 |
| Sumter | 49775 | 47.27 |
| Horry | 44030 | 13.28 |
| Lexington | 43100 | 15.07 |
| Aiken | 41460 | 24.97 |
| Dorchester | 40260 | 25.71 |
| Beaufort | 32350 | 17.85 |
| Anderson | 31205 | 15.85 |
| Darlington | 27175 | 40.99 |
| Greenwood | 22755 | 33.30 |
| Williamsburg | 19790 | 65.00 |
| Lancaster | 19660 | 21.26 |
| Georgetown | 19115 | 31.22 |
| Marion | 17495 | 57.17 |
| Laurens | 15725 | 23.89 |
| Clarendon | 15700 | 46.96 |
| Kershaw | 15570 | 23.91 |
| Dillon | 14465 | 47.72 |
| Colleton | 14365 | 39.02 |
| Chesterfield | 14000 | 31.06 |
| Marlboro | 13205 | 50.54 |
| Fairfield | 12765 | 57.10 |
| Jasper | 11975 | 43.61 |
| Newberry | 11920 | 32.32 |
| Chester | 11875 | 37.01 |
| Cherokee | 11400 | 20.31 |
| Lee | 10875 | 63.82 |
| Hampton | 10190 | 54.07 |
| Edgefield | 9435 | 35.92 |
| Barnwell | 9235 | 44.26 |
| Bamberg | 8230 | 58.93 |
| Union | 8195 | 30.10 |
| Pickens | 8160 | 6.65 |
| Abbeville | 6690 | 27.40 |
| Allendale | 6370 | 73.64 |
| Calhoun | 5940 | 41.08 |
| Oconee | 5555 | 7.24 |
| Saluda | 4950 | 26.00 |
| McCormick | 4180 | 44.26 |