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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 21.17K people in South Carolina with Norwegian ancestry. Among all South Carolina counties, Greenville County had the highest population with Norwegian ancestry (3.22K), followed by Charleston County (1.90K), and Beaufort County (1.79K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Norwegian 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 Norwegian Ancestry in 2021
Greenville County
Charleston County
Beaufort County
Horry County
Lexington County
Berkeley County
Anderson County
York County
Aiken County
Richland County
Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Population with Norwegian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Greenville County 3224
2 Charleston County 1897
3 Beaufort County 1794
4 Horry County 1481
5 Lexington County 1461
6 Berkeley County 1407
7 Anderson County 1289
8 York County 1060
9 Aiken County 1032
10 Richland County 1018
11 Spartanburg County 859
12 Dorchester County 756
13 Pickens County 609
14 Oconee County 476
15 Sumter County 425
16 Kershaw County 364
17 Florence County 286
18 Lancaster County 243
19 Edgefield County 154
20 Chesterfield County 151
21 Laurens County 131
22 Greenwood County 119
23 Orangeburg County 96
24 Lee County 85
25 Dillon County 67
26 McCormick County 63
27 Colleton County 60
27 Georgetown County 60
28 Jasper County 56
28 Saluda County 56
29 Union County 49
30 Clarendon County 47
31 Calhoun County 41
32 Darlington County 37
33 Williamsburg County 36
34 Chester County 28
35 Barnwell County 26
36 Cherokee County 25
37 Bamberg County 24
38 Allendale County 21
39 Newberry County 18
40 Marlboro County 15
41 Abbeville County 11
42 Fairfield County 7
43 Hampton County 5