Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 17.09K people in South Carolina with French Canadian ancestry. Among all South Carolina counties, Greenville County had the highest population with French Canadian ancestry (2.31K), followed by Horry County (2.08K), and Charleston County (1.74K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with French Canadian 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 French Canadian Ancestry in 2021
Greenville County
Horry County
Charleston County
York County
Beaufort County
Berkeley County
Anderson County
Lexington County
Spartanburg County
Richland County
Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Greenville County 2306
2 Horry County 2076
3 Charleston County 1744
4 York County 1234
5 Beaufort County 1172
6 Berkeley County 1031
7 Anderson County 913
8 Lexington County 889
9 Spartanburg County 842
10 Richland County 822
11 Dorchester County 776
12 Aiken County 647
13 Pickens County 323
14 Cherokee County 219
15 Lancaster County 204
16 Jasper County 194
17 Florence County 192
18 Georgetown County 173
19 Sumter County 139
20 Kershaw County 137
21 Oconee County 122
22 Orangeburg County 114
23 Clarendon County 99
24 Laurens County 90
25 Newberry County 69
26 Williamsburg County 67
27 Greenwood County 60
28 Dillon County 59
29 Darlington County 55
30 Marion County 53
31 Saluda County 51
32 Marlboro County 49
33 Lee County 41
34 Edgefield County 32
35 Chester County 28
36 Chesterfield County 15
37 Union County 11
38 Colleton County 10
39 Bamberg County 8
40 Calhoun County 7
40 Fairfield County 7
41 Abbeville County 6