Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Updated on July 6, 2023.
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all of South Carolina's cities and places (towns and villages), Columbia city had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (52.60K), followed by North Charleston city (46.67K), and Rock Hill city (28.83K).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all of South Carolina cities and places based on Black or African American Alone population.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
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Rank | City or Place | Black Alone Population |
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1 | Columbia city | 52598 |
2 | North Charleston city | 46673 |
3 | Rock Hill city | 28830 |
4 | Charleston city | 25553 |
5 | Sumter city | 21168 |
6 | Florence city | 18710 |
7 | Spartanburg city | 17071 |
8 | Greenville city | 16164 |
9 | St. Andrews CDP | 13473 |
10 | Summerville town | 10598 |
11 | Orangeburg city | 10186 |
12 | Goose Creek city | 9995 |
13 | Dentsville CDP | 9936 |
14 | Greenwood city | 9837 |
15 | Aiken city | 9136 |
16 | Anderson city | 8335 |
17 | Gantt CDP | 7588 |
18 | Conway city | 7347 |
19 | Mauldin city | 5889 |
20 | Gaffney city | 5795 |
21 | Greer city | 5640 |
22 | Seven Oaks CDP | 5287 |
23 | Woodfield CDP | 5169 |
24 | North Augusta city | 4842 |
25 | Myrtle Beach city | 4712 |
26 | Lake City city | 4658 |
27 | Newberry city | 4560 |
28 | Bennettsville city | 4555 |
29 | Marion city | 4524 |
30 | Moncks Corner town | 4458 |
31 | Georgetown city | 4376 |
32 | Simpsonville city | 4366 |
33 | Ladson CDP | 4102 |
34 | Union city | 4052 |
35 | Lancaster city | 4018 |
36 | Darlington city | 3733 |
37 | Brookdale CDP | 3691 |
38 | Laurens city | 3664 |
39 | Irmo town | 3554 |
40 | Chester city | 3461 |
41 | Dillon city | 3424 |
42 | Hartsville city | 3167 |
43 | Cayce city | 3089 |
44 | Berea CDP | 3084 |
45 | York city | 3040 |
46 | Fountain Inn city | 3032 |
47 | Fort Mill town | 3025 |
48 | Mount Pleasant town | 3024 |
49 | West Columbia city | 2981 |
50 | Clinton city | 2910 |
51 | Taylors CDP | 2909 |
52 | Port Royal town | 2873 |
53 | Denmark city | 2865 |
54 | Beaufort city | 2791 |
55 | Parker CDP | 2775 |
56 | Mullins city | 2750 |
57 | Lexington town | 2700 |
58 | Easley city | 2692 |
59 | Walterboro city | 2687 |
60 | Capitol View CDP | 2686 |
61 | Cheraw town | 2657 |
62 | Manning city | 2501 |
63 | Burton CDP | 2444 |
64 | Hanahan city | 2441 |
65 | Hollywood town | 2418 |
66 | Barnwell city | 2402 |
67 | Camden city | 2393 |
68 | Bluffton town | 2330 |
69 | Allendale town | 2314 |
70 | Abbeville city | 2275 |
71 | Kingstree town | 2272 |
72 | Wade Hampton CDP | 2235 |
73 | Batesburg-Leesville town | 2193 |
74 | Hilton Head Island town | 2192 |
75 | Seneca city | 2172 |
76 | Bishopville city | 2138 |
77 | Welcome CDP | 2132 |
78 | Lugoff CDP | 2074 |
79 | Hopkins CDP | 2019 |
80 | Winnsboro town | 1940 |
81 | Homeland Park CDP | 1911 |
82 | Blythewood town | 1872 |
83 | Carolina Forest CDP | 1858 |
84 | Valley Falls CDP | 1851 |
85 | Forest Acres city | 1843 |
86 | Wilkinson Heights CDP | 1820 |
87 | Red Hill CDP | 1787 |
88 | Timmonsville town | 1773 |
89 | Bamberg town | 1772 |
90 | Sangaree CDP | 1742 |
91 | White Knoll CDP | 1725 |
92 | South Sumter CDP | 1716 |
93 | Saxon CDP | 1658 |
94 | Socastee CDP | 1657 |
95 | Ridgeland town | 1643 |
96 | Andrews town | 1616 |
97 | Oak Grove CDP | 1613 |
98 | Blackville town | 1584 |
99 | Red Bank CDP | 1536 |
100 | Sans Souci CDP | 1507 |
101 | Boiling Springs CDP | 1493 |
102 | Williston town | 1489 |
103 | Edisto CDP | 1480 |
104 | Dalzell CDP | 1474 |
104 | McCormick town | 1474 |
105 | Belvedere CDP | 1432 |
106 | Estill town | 1414 |
107 | Whitney CDP | 1408 |
108 | Wellford city | 1350 |
109 | Clemson city | 1332 |
110 | Lake Wylie CDP | 1321 |
111 | Hilltop CDP | 1317 |
112 | Hampton town | 1298 |
113 | Cherryvale CDP | 1280 |
114 | Centerville CDP | 1254 |
115 | Duncan town | 1252 |
115 | Johnston town | 1252 |
116 | Edgefield town | 1222 |
117 | Laurel Bay CDP | 1220 |
118 | Fairfax town | 1187 |
119 | Arthurtown CDP | 1176 |
120 | Clover town | 1164 |
121 | Gadsden CDP | 1161 |
122 | Arkwright CDP | 1160 |
123 | Dunean CDP | 1150 |
124 | St. Matthews town | 1072 |
125 | James Island town | 1060 |
126 | Judson CDP | 1058 |
127 | Five Forks CDP | 1042 |
128 | Varnville town | 1037 |
129 | Lyman town | 1031 |
130 | Hardeeville city | 1025 |
131 | Ridgeville town | 1003 |
132 | Saluda town | 973 |
133 | Winnsboro Mills CDP | 959 |
134 | Woodruff city | 957 |
135 | Calhoun Falls town | 951 |
136 | Lakewood CDP | 944 |
137 | Powdersville CDP | 933 |
138 | Loris city | 932 |
139 | Central town | 923 |
140 | Pageland town | 899 |
141 | Ravenel town | 895 |
142 | Travelers Rest city | 888 |
143 | Clearwater CDP | 819 |
144 | Eureka Mill CDP | 817 |
145 | St. Stephen town | 813 |
146 | East Gaffney CDP | 802 |
147 | New Ellenton town | 789 |
147 | Newport CDP | 789 |
148 | Seabrook CDP | 783 |
149 | Camp Croft CDP | 779 |
150 | Springdale CDP | 769 |
151 | St. George town | 760 |
152 | Golden Grove CDP | 755 |
152 | Litchfield Beach CDP | 755 |
153 | East Camden CDP | 746 |
154 | Newtown CDP | 736 |
155 | Helena CDP | 735 |
156 | Ben Avon CDP | 727 |
157 | Pendleton town | 723 |
158 | Little River CDP | 681 |
159 | Burnettown town | 662 |
159 | Clemson University CDP | 662 |
160 | Bucksport CDP | 661 |
161 | Holly Hill town | 659 |
162 | Great Falls town | 644 |
163 | Quinby town | 641 |
164 | Honea Path town | 640 |
165 | Awendaw town | 635 |
165 | Graniteville CDP | 635 |
165 | Yemassee town | 635 |
166 | Belton city | 633 |
167 | Southern Shops CDP | 609 |
168 | North Hartsville CDP | 597 |
169 | East Sumter CDP | 596 |
170 | Dunbar CDP | 594 |
171 | Eastover town | 563 |
172 | Beech Island CDP | 561 |
173 | Elgin CDP | 550 |
174 | Tega Cay city | 547 |
175 | Arcadia CDP | 545 |
175 | Bowman town | 545 |
176 | Santee town | 527 |
177 | Pamplico town | 523 |
178 | Williamston town | 521 |
179 | Piedmont CDP | 513 |
180 | Latta town | 511 |
181 | Lincolnville town | 504 |
182 | Roebuck CDP | 499 |
183 | Dovesville CDP | 498 |
184 | Dale CDP | 497 |
185 | Inman city | 494 |
186 | Murrells Inlet CDP | 482 |
187 | Cane Savannah CDP | 481 |
188 | Kershaw town | 478 |
189 | Wedgefield CDP | 471 |
190 | Oakland CDP | 467 |
191 | Wyboo CDP | 465 |
192 | Lake Murray of Richland CDP | 464 |
193 | Gayle Mill CDP | 453 |
194 | Pickens city | 452 |
195 | McColl town | 443 |
196 | Blacksburg town | 439 |
197 | Ninety Six town | 436 |
198 | Lamar town | 435 |
199 | Pacolet town | 432 |
199 | Summerton town | 432 |
200 | Prosperity town | 425 |
201 | Mayesville town | 420 |
202 | Clio town | 419 |
202 | North Myrtle Beach city | 419 |
203 | Branchville town | 417 |
204 | Lane town | 415 |
205 | Forestbrook CDP | 405 |
206 | Gloverville CDP | 404 |
207 | Irwin CDP | 403 |
208 | Ware Shoals town | 400 |
209 | Sheldon CDP | 391 |
209 | Watts Mills CDP | 391 |
210 | Little Rock CDP | 386 |
211 | Chesterfield town | 384 |
212 | Homewood CDP | 383 |
213 | Springdale town | 374 |
214 | Lydia CDP | 373 |
215 | Wagener town | 372 |
216 | Cash CDP | 369 |
217 | Northlake CDP | 368 |
218 | Cowpens town | 358 |
219 | Promised Land CDP | 353 |
220 | Johnsonville city | 349 |
221 | Stateburg CDP | 345 |
222 | Scranton town | 344 |
223 | South Congaree town | 338 |
224 | Turbeville town | 335 |
225 | Pine Ridge town | 332 |
225 | Shell Point CDP | 332 |
226 | Heath Springs town | 331 |
226 | Privateer CDP | 331 |
227 | Fort Lawn town | 329 |
227 | Lesslie CDP | 329 |
228 | India Hook CDP | 328 |
229 | Elliott CDP | 325 |
230 | North town | 323 |
231 | Hamer CDP | 321 |
232 | Manville CDP | 319 |
232 | Ridge Spring town | 319 |
233 | Gray Court town | 309 |
234 | Monarch Mill CDP | 301 |
234 | Swansea town | 301 |
235 | Wallace CDP | 297 |
236 | Whitmire town | 296 |
237 | City View CDP | 290 |
238 | Carlisle town | 287 |
238 | Jacksonboro CDP | 287 |
239 | Lake View town | 279 |
240 | Fairforest CDP | 278 |
241 | Pinewood town | 275 |
242 | Utica CDP | 273 |
243 | Greeleyville town | 270 |
243 | Reidville town | 270 |
244 | Adams Run CDP | 266 |
245 | Elgin town | 263 |
245 | Lynchburg town | 263 |
246 | McBee town | 261 |
247 | Due West town | 259 |
248 | Mulberry CDP | 258 |
249 | Joanna CDP | 257 |
250 | Russellville CDP | 251 |
251 | Jefferson town | 246 |
252 | Elloree town | 243 |
253 | Gifford town | 241 |
254 | Inman Mills CDP | 235 |
255 | Gaston town | 232 |
256 | Landrum city | 225 |
257 | Clarks Hill CDP | 222 |
258 | Jonesville town | 219 |
259 | Liberty city | 217 |
260 | Hemingway town | 215 |
261 | Cross Hill town | 213 |
261 | Daviston CDP | 213 |
262 | Society Hill town | 211 |
263 | Buffalo CDP | 209 |
264 | Westminster city | 207 |
265 | Richburg town | 202 |
266 | Drayton CDP | 200 |
267 | Olanta town | 199 |
268 | Chesnee city | 193 |
268 | Ehrhardt town | 193 |
269 | Jackson town | 192 |
270 | Finklea CDP | 185 |
271 | Murphys Estates CDP | 183 |
272 | Wisacky CDP | 179 |
273 | Harleyville town | 178 |
274 | Alcolu CDP | 177 |
275 | Rains CDP | 176 |
276 | Langley CDP | 175 |
277 | Browntown CDP | 174 |
278 | Walhalla city | 172 |
279 | Norway town | 168 |
280 | Furman town | 165 |
281 | Salley town | 159 |
282 | Lobeco CDP | 158 |
282 | Springfield town | 158 |
283 | Brunson town | 153 |
284 | Rembert CDP | 150 |
284 | Van Wyck town | 150 |
285 | Chapin town | 148 |
285 | Garden City CDP | 148 |
286 | Stuckey town | 147 |
287 | Bonneau Beach CDP | 145 |
288 | Centenary CDP | 140 |
289 | Mount Carmel CDP | 134 |
290 | Paxville town | 131 |
291 | Catawba CDP | 130 |
291 | Edmund CDP | 130 |
291 | Sellers town | 130 |
292 | Foreston CDP | 128 |
293 | Arial CDP | 123 |
294 | Rowesville town | 120 |
295 | Cameron town | 119 |
296 | Zion CDP | 118 |
297 | Cokesbury CDP | 117 |
298 | Meggett town | 116 |
299 | Ridgeway town | 113 |
300 | Hickory Grove town | 112 |
301 | Coward town | 111 |
302 | Warrenville CDP | 110 |
303 | Conestee CDP | 108 |
303 | Tigerville CDP | 108 |
304 | Olympia CDP | 106 |
305 | Scotia town | 105 |
306 | Vance town | 104 |
307 | Riverview CDP | 98 |
308 | Waterloo town | 93 |
309 | Atlantic Beach town | 88 |
310 | Olar town | 81 |
311 | Floydale CDP | 80 |
311 | Shiloh CDP | 80 |
311 | Startex CDP | 80 |
312 | North Santee CDP | 79 |
312 | Sandy Springs CDP | 79 |
312 | Woodford town | 79 |
313 | Nichols town | 77 |
314 | Trenton town | 76 |
315 | Elko town | 75 |
315 | Eutawville town | 75 |
316 | Pine Ridge CDP | 73 |
317 | Perry town | 66 |
318 | Mayo CDP | 65 |
319 | Aynor town | 64 |
320 | Cottageville town | 63 |
320 | Grover CDP | 63 |
320 | Iva town | 63 |
320 | Neeses town | 63 |
321 | Kline town | 61 |
321 | Willington CDP | 61 |
322 | Bradley CDP | 60 |
322 | Gillisonville CDP | 60 |
323 | Enoree CDP | 59 |
323 | St. Charles CDP | 59 |
324 | Arcadia Lakes town | 57 |
324 | Snelling town | 57 |
325 | McConnells town | 55 |
325 | West Pelzer town | 55 |
326 | Patrick town | 51 |
327 | Edisto Beach town | 50 |
328 | Blenheim town | 49 |
328 | Clifton CDP | 49 |
329 | Monetta town | 47 |
330 | Surfside Beach town | 46 |
331 | Baxter Village CDP | 45 |
332 | Bonneau town | 43 |
332 | Luray town | 43 |
333 | Donalds town | 41 |
333 | Hilda town | 41 |
334 | Coosawhatchie CDP | 40 |
334 | Sycamore town | 40 |
335 | Pelzer town | 39 |
336 | Pomaria town | 38 |
337 | Ware Place CDP | 37 |
338 | Ashwood CDP | 36 |
338 | Green Sea CDP | 36 |
339 | Jenkinsville town | 35 |
340 | Pinopolis CDP | 34 |
340 | Ruby town | 34 |
341 | Bethune town | 33 |
342 | Norris town | 31 |
342 | Summit town | 31 |
343 | Campobello town | 30 |
343 | La France CDP | 30 |
344 | Live Oak CDP | 28 |
344 | Silverstreet town | 28 |
344 | Ward town | 28 |
345 | Pimlico CDP | 26 |
346 | Converse CDP | 25 |
346 | Sharon town | 25 |
347 | Lowrys town | 24 |
347 | Reevesville town | 24 |
347 | Williams town | 24 |
348 | Danwood CDP | 23 |
348 | Ulmer town | 23 |
348 | Windsor town | 23 |
349 | Antreville CDP | 22 |
350 | Gilbert town | 21 |
350 | Livingston town | 21 |
350 | Tatum town | 21 |
351 | Coronaca CDP | 20 |
351 | Islandton CDP | 20 |
351 | Kiawah Island town | 20 |
351 | McClellanville town | 20 |
352 | Folly Beach city | 19 |
352 | Jamestown town | 19 |
352 | Little Mountain town | 19 |
353 | Fairview Crossroads CDP | 18 |
353 | Pauline CDP | 18 |
354 | Cross Anchor CDP | 17 |
354 | Glendale CDP | 17 |
354 | Lake Secession CDP | 17 |
354 | Lowndesville town | 17 |
354 | Mount Croghan town | 17 |
354 | Slater-Marietta CDP | 17 |
355 | Fripp Island CDP | 15 |
355 | Peak town | 15 |
355 | Troy town | 15 |
356 | Daufuskie Island CDP | 14 |
356 | Hodges town | 14 |
356 | Mountville CDP | 14 |
357 | Plum Branch town | 13 |
357 | West Union town | 13 |
358 | Fingerville CDP | 12 |
358 | Isle of Palms city | 12 |
359 | Fair Play CDP | 11 |
359 | Govan town | 11 |
359 | Rockville town | 11 |
360 | Parksville town | 10 |
360 | Seabrook Island town | 10 |
361 | Buford CDP | 9 |
361 | Pelion town | 9 |
361 | Sullivan's Island town | 9 |
362 | Cope town | 8 |
362 | Six Mile town | 8 |
363 | Briarcliffe Acres town | 7 |
363 | Lockhart town | 7 |
363 | Tradesville CDP | 7 |
364 | Central Pacolet town | 6 |
364 | Glenn Springs CDP | 6 |
364 | Harbor Island CDP | 6 |
364 | Keowee Key CDP | 6 |
364 | Unity CDP | 6 |
365 | Cateechee CDP | 5 |
365 | Cordova town | 5 |
365 | Oswego CDP | 5 |
365 | Starr town | 5 |
365 | The Cliffs Valley CDP | 5 |
366 | Chickasaw Point CDP | 4 |
366 | DeBordieu Colony CDP | 4 |
366 | Princeton CDP | 4 |
366 | Tamassee CDP | 4 |
367 | Boykin CDP | 3 |
367 | South Union CDP | 3 |
368 | Abney Crossroads CDP | 2 |
368 | Modoc CDP | 2 |
369 | Dacusville CDP | 1 |
369 | Newry CDP | 1 |
370 | Caesars Head CDP | 0 |
370 | Cherokee Falls CDP | 0 |
370 | Gramling CDP | 0 |
370 | Ketchuptown CDP | 0 |
370 | Lodge town | 0 |
370 | Longcreek CDP | 0 |
370 | Pawleys Island town | 0 |
370 | Salem town | 0 |
370 | Smoaks town | 0 |
370 | Smyrna town | 0 |