South Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2022 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 2, 2024.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2022, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for South Carolina was 1,317,960 and represented 26.39% of the total South Carolina citizen population.

Among all South Carolina counties, Richland had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (194.39K), followed by Charleston (100.50K), and Greenville (89.65K).

In terms of percentages, Allendale had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (72.29%), followed by Williamsburg (65.47%), and Lee (62.59%).

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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South Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2022
South Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2022
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Richland 194390 48.14
Charleston 100495 25.33
Greenville 89650 17.84
Spartanburg 66490 20.91
Florence 58530 43.40
Berkeley 53495 23.72
York 52330 19.09
Orangeburg 51575 61.68
Sumter 48040 46.23
Lexington 44290 15.41
Horry 43250 12.56
Aiken 41450 24.81
Dorchester 40615 25.81
Beaufort 30610 16.92
Anderson 30295 15.10
Darlington 25615 40.98
Greenwood 21830 32.13
Williamsburg 19655 65.47
Lancaster 19120 20.25
Georgetown 18665 29.71
Marion 16390 56.80
Laurens 15580 23.67
Kershaw 15030 23.24
Clarendon 14150 45.99
Colleton 13470 35.83
Chesterfield 13430 31.37
Marlboro 13265 50.30
Dillon 13025 46.62
Fairfield 11715 56.03
Chester 11605 36.26
Newberry 11405 31.33
Cherokee 10990 19.93
Jasper 10845 39.56
Lee 10145 62.59
Hampton 9945 54.32
Barnwell 8925 43.98
Edgefield 8525 33.88
Pickens 8165 6.37
Union 7870 29.18
Bamberg 7815 60.09
Abbeville 6370 26.33
Allendale 5790 72.29
Calhoun 5500 39.16
Oconee 5195 6.73
Saluda 4415 24.60
McCormick 4200 43.86