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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 354 people in South Carolina with Icelander ancestry (0.01% of South Carolina population). Among all South Carolina counties, Colleton County had the highest percentage of its population with Icelander ancestry (0.10%), followed by Abbeville County (0.06%), and Jasper County (0.05%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Icelander 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 Icelander Ancestry in 2021
Colleton County
Abbeville County
Jasper County
Edgefield County
Spartanburg County
Union County
Beaufort County
Aiken County
Dorchester County
Horry County
Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population with Icelander Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Colleton County 0.10
2 Abbeville County 0.06
3 Jasper County 0.05
4 Edgefield County 0.04
5 Spartanburg County 0.03
5 Union County 0.03
6 Beaufort County 0.02
7 Aiken County 0.01
7 Dorchester County 0.01
7 Horry County 0.01
7 Newberry County 0.01
7 York County 0.01
8 Berkeley County 0.004
9 Charleston County 0.003
10 Anderson County 0.002
11 Greenville County 0.001