Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Population with Danish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 7.60K people in South Carolina with Danish ancestry. Among all South Carolina counties, Lexington County had the highest population with Danish ancestry (1.13K), followed by Greenville County (905), and York County (671).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Danish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in South Carolina.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Population with Danish Ancestry in 2021
Lexington County
Greenville County
York County
Horry County
Charleston County
Richland County
Beaufort County
Berkeley County
Dorchester County
Spartanburg County
Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Population with Danish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Lexington County 1127
2 Greenville County 905
3 York County 671
4 Horry County 633
5 Charleston County 618
6 Richland County 521
7 Beaufort County 503
8 Berkeley County 413
9 Dorchester County 343
10 Spartanburg County 302
11 Colleton County 171
12 Edgefield County 161
13 Oconee County 150
14 Anderson County 144
15 Aiken County 131
16 Sumter County 124
17 Florence County 123
18 Pickens County 112
19 Georgetown County 76
20 Kershaw County 56
21 Chesterfield County 54
22 Lancaster County 51
23 Darlington County 43
24 Orangeburg County 42
25 Laurens County 31
26 Calhoun County 22
27 Greenwood County 14
27 Union County 14
28 Bamberg County 13
29 Clarendon County 12
30 Barnwell County 7
31 McCormick County 6
32 Abbeville County 5
33 Marion County 1
33 Newberry County 1