South Carolina White Alone Population By County in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the White Alone population in South Carolina was 3,394,789 and represented 68.40% of the total South Carolina population (4,963,031).

Among South Carolina counties, Greenville County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (382,709), followed by Charleston County (272,423), and Horry County (265,288). Allendale County had the lowest (2,190).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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South Carolina White Alone Population By County in 2016
South Carolina White Alone Population By County in 2016
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Abbeville 17231 69.8
Aiken 119029 71.14
Allendale 2190 24.14
Anderson 157727 80.61
Bamberg 5401 37.31
Barnwell 11402 52.76
Beaufort 142333 77.44
Berkeley 144453 69.18
Calhoun 8277 56.1
Charleston 272423 68.55
Cherokee 43323 76.37
Chester 19464 60.26
Chesterfield 29419 63.77
Clarendon 17062 49.77
Colleton 22134 58.86
Darlington 37816 56.18
Dillon 14578 47.49
Dorchester 107571 68.77
Edgefield 16375 61.48
Fairfield 8919 39.38
Florence 75054 54.13
Georgetown 40812 66.24
Greenville 382709 76.6
Greenwood 45346 64.62
Hampton 8640 43.63
Horry 265288 82.51
Jasper 15027 53.44
Kershaw 46525 72.32
Lancaster 67327 74.85
Laurens 47808 71.73
Lee 5974 34.12
Lexington 230029 80.28
McCormick 4884 50.89
Marion 12831 40.39
Marlboro 11211 41.49
Newberry 24757 65.22
Oconee 68300 89.27
Orangeburg 30690 34.71
Pickens 109899 89.22
Richland 191131 46.67
Saluda 13984 69.33
Spartanburg 223857 74.36
Sumter 51774 48.27
Union 18179 65.74
Williamsburg 10432 32.73
York 195194 75.62