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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 23.73K people in South Carolina with Swedish ancestry. Among all South Carolina counties, Greenville County had the highest population with Swedish ancestry (3.59K), followed by Charleston County (2.52K), and Beaufort County (1.98K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Swedish 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 Swedish Ancestry in 2021
Greenville County
Charleston County
Beaufort County
York County
Horry County
Lexington County
Spartanburg County
Richland County
Dorchester County
Anderson County
Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Greenville County 3594
2 Charleston County 2518
3 Beaufort County 1978
4 York County 1751
5 Horry County 1685
6 Lexington County 1447
7 Spartanburg County 1333
8 Richland County 1299
9 Dorchester County 1091
10 Anderson County 1075
11 Berkeley County 897
12 Aiken County 795
13 Pickens County 712
14 Lancaster County 432
15 Laurens County 409
16 Sumter County 373
17 Oconee County 304
18 Union County 269
19 Greenwood County 192
20 Florence County 191
21 Cherokee County 188
22 Georgetown County 165
23 Darlington County 118
23 Jasper County 118
24 Orangeburg County 114
25 Edgefield County 92
26 Kershaw County 86
27 Saluda County 74
28 Chester County 73
29 Chesterfield County 71
30 Abbeville County 41
31 Williamsburg County 39
32 Newberry County 38
33 McCormick County 37
34 Clarendon County 35
35 Calhoun County 27
36 Hampton County 16
37 Marlboro County 15
38 Fairfield County 12
39 Colleton County 11
40 Marion County 7
41 Allendale County 4
42 Lee County 3
43 Dillon County 2