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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 6.31K people in South Carolina with Canadian ancestry (0.12% of South Carolina population). Among all South Carolina counties, Jasper County had the highest percentage of its population with Canadian ancestry (0.38%), followed by Beaufort County (0.27%), and Dorchester County (0.24%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having 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 Percentage of Population with Canadian Ancestry in 2021
Jasper County
Beaufort County
Dorchester County
Clarendon County
Greenville County
Horry County
Lexington County
Sumter County
York County
Laurens County
Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population with Canadian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Jasper County 0.38
2 Beaufort County 0.27
3 Dorchester County 0.24
4 Clarendon County 0.23
5 Greenville County 0.19
6 Horry County 0.17
6 Lexington County 0.17
7 Sumter County 0.16
7 York County 0.16
8 Laurens County 0.14
8 Richland County 0.14
9 Anderson County 0.12
9 Kershaw County 0.12
10 Berkeley County 0.11
10 Georgetown County 0.11
11 Charleston County 0.10
11 Edgefield County 0.10
11 Spartanburg County 0.10
12 Abbeville County 0.09
12 Newberry County 0.09
13 Pickens County 0.08
13 Saluda County 0.08
14 Colleton County 0.07
15 Chester County 0.06
16 Oconee County 0.05
17 Aiken County 0.04
17 Cherokee County 0.04
17 Greenwood County 0.04
17 Lancaster County 0.04
18 Florence County 0.03
19 Fairfield County 0.02
20 Barnwell County 0.01
20 Darlington County 0.01
20 Lee County 0.01
21 Marlboro County 0.004
22 Marion County 0.003
23 Orangeburg County 0.001