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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 157.35K people in South Carolina with Italian ancestry. Among all South Carolina counties, Horry County had the highest population with Italian ancestry (24.25K), followed by Greenville County (17.99K), and Charleston County (15.97K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Italian 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 Italian Ancestry in 2021
Horry County
Greenville County
Charleston County
York County
Beaufort County
Richland County
Berkeley County
Spartanburg County
Dorchester County
Lexington County
Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Horry County 24245
2 Greenville County 17991
3 Charleston County 15967
4 York County 12198
5 Beaufort County 10859
6 Richland County 9520
7 Berkeley County 7851
8 Spartanburg County 7580
9 Dorchester County 7115
10 Lexington County 6939
11 Aiken County 5187
12 Anderson County 4308
13 Pickens County 4192
14 Lancaster County 3462
15 Oconee County 2203
16 Sumter County 1983
17 Florence County 1952
18 Georgetown County 1859
19 Kershaw County 1496
20 Greenwood County 1159
21 Laurens County 1088
22 Jasper County 946
23 Darlington County 924
24 Cherokee County 773
25 Union County 691
26 Edgefield County 621
27 Abbeville County 544
28 Newberry County 542
29 Chester County 440
30 Orangeburg County 418
31 Fairfield County 312
32 Colleton County 310
33 Saluda County 250
34 Clarendon County 217
35 Bamberg County 194
36 Chesterfield County 163
37 Williamsburg County 130
38 Hampton County 125
39 McCormick County 118
40 Marion County 116
41 Marlboro County 112
42 Calhoun County 94
43 Barnwell County 53
44 Dillon County 46
45 Allendale County 35
46 Lee County 26