Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on August 13, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all the cities and places in South Carolina, Columbia city had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (52.04K), followed by North Charleston city (46.17K), and Rock Hill city (28.58K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Carolina cities and places based on Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone population.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other ethnicities and for the different racial groups in South Carolina.

Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Columbia
52.04K
North Charleston
46.17K
Rock Hill
28.58K
Charleston
25.33K
Sumter
21.00K
Florence
18.62K
Spartanburg
16.95K
Greenville
16.02K
St. Andrews
13.35K
Summerville
10.46K
Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank
City or Place
Population
1 Columbia city 52,038
2 North Charleston city 46,174
3 Rock Hill city 28,580
4 Charleston city 25,332
5 Sumter city 21,001
6 Florence city 18,622
7 Spartanburg city 16,945
8 Greenville city 16,017
9 St. Andrews CDP 13,351
10 Summerville town 10,460
11 Orangeburg city 10,119
12 Dentsville CDP 9,860
13 Goose Creek city 9,850
14 Greenwood city 9,787
15 Aiken city 9,076
16 Anderson city 8,276
17 Gantt CDP 7,529
18 Conway city 7,272
19 Mauldin city 5,821
20 Gaffney city 5,763
21 Greer city 5,524
22 Seven Oaks CDP 5,223
23 Woodfield CDP 5,095
24 North Augusta city 4,801
25 Lake City city 4,647
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