Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
Updated on October 18, 2023.
According to the data from the US 2020 Census, as at April 2020, among all South Carolina cities and places, Sangaree CDP had the highest population density per square mile (3.83K people per sqr mile), followed by Clemson University CDP (3.45K people per sqr mile), and Woodfield CDP (3.35K people per sqr mile).
On the other hand, Boykin CDP had the lowest population density per square mile (12.79 people per sqr mile), followed by Willington CDP (13.60 people per sqr mile), and Mount Carmel CDP (16.98 people per sqr mile).
The chart below shows the top 10 South Carolina cities and places with high population density, and the table below shows the population density of all South Carolina cities and places.
You can also see this information for other states, as well as the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
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| Rank | Place | Population Density |
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| 1 | Sangaree CDP | 3830.32 |
| 2 | Clemson University CDP | 3453.62 |
| 3 | Woodfield CDP | 3353.60 |
| 4 | St. Andrews CDP | 3345.39 |
| 5 | Judson CDP | 2989.43 |
| 6 | Baxter Village CDP | 2965.80 |
| 7 | Tega Cay city | 2859.33 |
| 8 | City View CDP | 2729.53 |
| 9 | Sans Souci CDP | 2591.92 |
| 10 | Summerville town | 2583.53 |
| 11 | Simpsonville city | 2497.11 |
| 12 | James Island town | 2449.85 |
| 13 | Capitol View CDP | 2446.88 |
| 14 | Wade Hampton CDP | 2418.18 |
| 15 | Dunean CDP | 2382.46 |
| 16 | Greenville city | 2381.98 |
| 17 | Five Forks CDP | 2342.85 |
| 18 | Clemson city | 2342.45 |
| 19 | Forest Acres city | 2308.04 |
| 20 | Ladson CDP | 2212.32 |
| 21 | Taylors CDP | 2198.59 |
| 22 | Dentsville CDP | 2156.70 |
| 23 | Surfside Beach town | 2132.70 |
| 24 | Mauldin city | 2087.80 |
| 25 | Berea CDP | 2023.71 |
| 26 | Lexington town | 1990.88 |
| 27 | McColl town | 1971.40 |
| 28 | Parker CDP | 1954.85 |
| 29 | Anderson city | 1942.10 |
| 30 | West Columbia city | 1937.21 |
| 31 | Hanahan city | 1929.99 |
| 32 | Spartanburg city | 1928.87 |
| 33 | Garden City CDP | 1914.87 |
| 34 | Seven Oaks CDP | 1914.82 |
| 35 | Rock Hill city | 1907.28 |
| 36 | Central town | 1887.08 |
| 37 | West Pelzer town | 1833.70 |
| 38 | Mount Pleasant town | 1833.34 |
| 39 | Forestbrook CDP | 1813.58 |
| 40 | Easley city | 1811.11 |
| 41 | Hilltop CDP | 1793.55 |
| 42 | Pimlico CDP | 1759.91 |
| 43 | Inman city | 1756.24 |
| 44 | Lake Wylie CDP | 1730.99 |
| 45 | Florence city | 1726.19 |
| 46 | Oak Grove CDP | 1690.21 |
| 47 | Irmo town | 1686.33 |
| 48 | Socastee CDP | 1662.03 |
| 49 | Arcadia CDP | 1655.86 |
| 50 | Saxon CDP | 1636.33 |
| 51 | Oakland CDP | 1615.67 |
| 52 | Chester city | 1593.94 |
| 53 | Welcome CDP | 1582.01 |
| 54 | Belvedere CDP | 1558.79 |
| 55 | Arcadia Lakes town | 1552.88 |
| 56 | Valley Falls CDP | 1544.74 |
| 57 | Greer city | 1541.35 |
| 58 | Gaffney city | 1536.62 |
| 59 | Gantt CDP | 1532.97 |
| 60 | Aiken city | 1531.72 |
| 61 | Boiling Springs CDP | 1521.94 |
| 62 | Myrtle Beach city | 1518.12 |
| 63 | Elgin town | 1512.12 |
| 64 | Olympia CDP | 1510.63 |
| 65 | Newtown CDP | 1481.90 |
| 66 | North Charleston city | 1479.71 |
| 67 | Pelzer town | 1470.62 |
| 68 | Orangeburg city | 1469.59 |
| 69 | Clover town | 1467.02 |
| 70 | Lake Murray of Richland CDP | 1458.24 |
| 71 | Ben Avon CDP | 1453.31 |
| 72 | India Hook CDP | 1447.90 |
| 73 | Whitney CDP | 1445.14 |
| 74 | Red Hill CDP | 1440.47 |
| 75 | Marion city | 1440.32 |
| 76 | Riverview CDP | 1401.14 |
| 77 | Carolina Forest CDP | 1388.15 |
| 78 | Greenwood city | 1379.92 |
| 79 | Homeland Park CDP | 1368.71 |
| 80 | Fountain Inn city | 1346.71 |
| 81 | Mullins city | 1332.61 |
| 82 | Sumter city | 1331.90 |
| 83 | Murrells Inlet CDP | 1331.50 |
| 84 | Cherryvale CDP | 1329.72 |
| 85 | Darlington city | 1325.91 |
| 86 | Gayle Mill CDP | 1321.76 |
| 87 | Manning city | 1321.33 |
| 88 | Charleston city | 1309.08 |
| 89 | Langley CDP | 1307.60 |
| 90 | Bishopville city | 1293.77 |
| 91 | Lancaster city | 1290.87 |
| 92 | White Knoll CDP | 1284.42 |
| 93 | Lockhart town | 1258.43 |
| 94 | Hartsville city | 1257.18 |
| 95 | Travelers Rest city | 1249.71 |
| 96 | Fort Mill town | 1248.49 |
| 97 | Moncks Corner town | 1237.62 |
| 98 | Arthurtown CDP | 1230.67 |
| 99 | Laurel Bay CDP | 1220.38 |
| 100 | Centerville CDP | 1216.84 |
| 101 | Atlantic Beach town | 1206.27 |
| 102 | Dillon city | 1206.16 |
| 103 | Georgetown city | 1201.82 |
| 104 | Pickens city | 1190.66 |
| 105 | Utica CDP | 1190.17 |
| 106 | Newberry city | 1189.12 |
| 107 | North Augusta city | 1187.61 |
| 108 | Latta town | 1182.72 |
| 109 | Andrews town | 1167.85 |
| 110 | Glendale CDP | 1148.34 |
| 111 | Belton city | 1147.40 |
| 112 | Inman Mills CDP | 1140.37 |
| 113 | Ninety Six town | 1139.12 |
| 114 | Bennettsville city | 1138.23 |
| 115 | Eureka Mill CDP | 1128.65 |
| 116 | Whitmire town | 1122.63 |
| 117 | Little River CDP | 1117.56 |
| 118 | Goose Creek city | 1113.45 |
| 119 | Lake City city | 1105.28 |
| 120 | Iva town | 1101.57 |
| 121 | Williamston town | 1096.10 |
| 122 | Seneca city | 1079.92 |
| 123 | Brookdale CDP | 1055.80 |
| 124 | Conway city | 1052.76 |
| 125 | Honea Path town | 1049.08 |
| 126 | Walhalla city | 1048.12 |
| 127 | Warrenville CDP | 1045.68 |
| 128 | Southern Shops CDP | 1027.78 |
| 129 | Union city | 1024.43 |
| 130 | Kingstree town | 1020.06 |
| 131 | Springdale town | 1014.79 |
| 132 | Blacksburg town | 1009.52 |
| 133 | York city | 1002.73 |
| 134 | Columbia city | 998.93 |
| 135 | Winnsboro town | 995.96 |
| 136 | Cherokee Falls CDP | 994.70 |
| 137 | Holly Hill town | 993.12 |
| 138 | Lyman town | 985.05 |
| 139 | Isle of Palms city | 979.95 |
| 140 | Lincolnville town | 979.08 |
| 141 | Clearwater CDP | 972.87 |
| 142 | Saluda town | 961.02 |
| 143 | St. Matthews town | 957.99 |
| 144 | East Gaffney CDP | 953.12 |
| 145 | Laurens city | 950.64 |
| 146 | Tigerville CDP | 936.36 |
| 147 | Ridgeville town | 930.83 |
| 148 | Landrum city | 930.58 |
| 149 | Reidville town | 927.63 |
| 150 | Northlake CDP | 922.10 |
| 151 | Woodruff city | 919.41 |
| 152 | Chapin town | 913.77 |
| 153 | Hilton Head Island town | 910.72 |
| 154 | East Camden CDP | 898.02 |
| 155 | Arkwright CDP | 894.32 |
| 156 | North Myrtle Beach city | 887.90 |
| 157 | Central Pacolet town | 884.02 |
| 158 | Cowpens town | 881.50 |
| 159 | Red Bank CDP | 876.50 |
| 160 | Bamberg town | 860.46 |
| 161 | Conestee CDP | 851.41 |
| 162 | Cheraw town | 846.58 |
| 163 | Bonneau Beach CDP | 844.98 |
| 164 | Jonesville town | 839.70 |
| 165 | Port Royal town | 838.21 |
| 166 | Murphys Estates CDP | 837.81 |
| 167 | South Sumter CDP | 834.46 |
| 168 | Homewood CDP | 833.84 |
| 169 | Scranton town | 817.75 |
| 170 | Kershaw town | 817.74 |
| 171 | Denmark city | 815.70 |
| 172 | Allendale town | 813.86 |
| 173 | Cayce city | 813.69 |
| 174 | Burton CDP | 811.37 |
| 175 | Walterboro city | 810.09 |
| 176 | North town | 805.40 |
| 177 | Camp Croft CDP | 796.48 |
| 178 | Drayton CDP | 795.10 |
| 179 | Fairforest CDP | 786.94 |
| 180 | Abbeville city | 784.18 |
| 181 | Wellford city | 783.75 |
| 182 | Keowee Key CDP | 783.19 |
| 183 | Duncan town | 777.15 |
| 184 | Chesnee city | 774.20 |
| 185 | Converse CDP | 773.71 |
| 186 | Sullivan's Island town | 757.00 |
| 187 | Liberty city | 756.48 |
| 188 | Timmonsville town | 755.89 |
| 189 | Johnston town | 754.22 |
| 190 | Briarcliffe Acres town | 753.48 |
| 191 | Litchfield Beach CDP | 745.76 |
| 192 | Due West town | 745.40 |
| 193 | Clinton city | 740.94 |
| 194 | Graniteville CDP | 737.59 |
| 195 | Pendleton town | 735.60 |
| 196 | Powdersville CDP | 728.67 |
| 197 | Watts Mills CDP | 724.02 |
| 198 | South Congaree town | 722.98 |
| 199 | Fingerville CDP | 711.84 |
| 200 | Clio town | 710.19 |
| 201 | Lamar town | 703.73 |
| 202 | Camden city | 702.84 |
| 203 | Quinby town | 700.16 |
| 204 | Fort Lawn town | 690.82 |
| 205 | Pinopolis CDP | 685.74 |
| 206 | Westminster city | 682.72 |
| 207 | Newry CDP | 674.07 |
| 208 | Bowman town | 669.61 |
| 209 | Gloverville CDP | 663.09 |
| 210 | Pamplico town | 655.02 |
| 211 | Johnsonville city | 651.84 |
| 212 | Wilkinson Heights CDP | 650.85 |
| 213 | St. Stephen town | 649.41 |
| 214 | St. George town | 647.62 |
| 215 | Batesburg-Leesville town | 643.04 |
| 216 | Harleyville town | 630.31 |
| 217 | Piedmont CDP | 629.48 |
| 218 | Cateechee CDP | 628.65 |
| 219 | Winnsboro Mills CDP | 619.77 |
| 220 | Helena CDP | 613.35 |
| 221 | North Hartsville CDP | 611.61 |
| 222 | Dunbar CDP | 604.64 |
| 223 | Summerton town | 601.07 |
| 224 | Prosperity town | 597.30 |
| 225 | Hampton town | 596.99 |
| 226 | Barnwell city | 593.19 |
| 227 | Springdale CDP | 589.85 |
| 228 | Newport CDP | 589.36 |
| 229 | Hemingway town | 583.48 |
| 230 | Arial CDP | 583.33 |
| 231 | McBee town | 578.13 |
| 232 | Shell Point CDP | 568.38 |
| 233 | Pageland town | 567.95 |
| 234 | Turbeville town | 567.34 |
| 235 | Burnettown town | 564.36 |
| 236 | Estill town | 563.80 |
| 237 | Elloree town | 561.90 |
| 238 | Beaufort city | 556.98 |
| 239 | Olanta town | 552.90 |
| 240 | Edgefield town | 552.42 |
| 241 | McCormick town | 550.88 |
| 242 | Roebuck CDP | 549.22 |
| 243 | Ridgeway town | 548.84 |
| 244 | Dalzell CDP | 542.97 |
| 245 | Aynor town | 540.60 |
| 246 | Loris city | 537.94 |
| 247 | Mayesville town | 535.25 |
| 248 | Bluffton town | 533.33 |
| 249 | Golden Grove CDP | 519.73 |
| 250 | Ware Shoals town | 519.08 |
| 251 | Startex CDP | 517.01 |
| 252 | Mayo CDP | 515.35 |
| 253 | Calhoun Falls town | 509.85 |
| 254 | Clifton CDP | 507.13 |
| 255 | Lesslie CDP | 505.99 |
| 256 | Eastover town | 505.63 |
| 257 | New Ellenton town | 497.73 |
| 258 | Elgin CDP | 485.16 |
| 259 | Slater-Marietta CDP | 484.40 |
| 260 | Joanna CDP | 483.53 |
| 261 | Edisto Beach town | 483.42 |
| 262 | West Union town | 471.81 |
| 263 | Wagener town | 470.87 |
| 264 | Pinewood town | 469.68 |
| 265 | Pine Ridge town | 461.22 |
| 266 | Great Falls town | 460.25 |
| 267 | Heath Springs town | 456.59 |
| 268 | Fairfax town | 454.40 |
| 269 | Lake View town | 450.99 |
| 270 | Blythewood town | 448.97 |
| 271 | Jenkinsville town | 448.44 |
| 272 | Enoree CDP | 443.52 |
| 273 | Irwin CDP | 442.49 |
| 274 | Lugoff CDP | 438.58 |
| 275 | Varnville town | 435.51 |
| 276 | Jackson town | 432.12 |
| 277 | Salley town | 429.72 |
| 278 | Jefferson town | 428.39 |
| 279 | Brunson town | 423.81 |
| 280 | Gray Court town | 418.36 |
| 281 | Donalds town | 394.38 |
| 282 | Norris town | 393.37 |
| 283 | Pacolet town | 391.89 |
| 284 | Edisto CDP | 390.74 |
| 285 | Zion CDP | 383.41 |
| 286 | Santee town | 379.46 |
| 287 | Lakewood CDP | 373.04 |
| 288 | Six Mile town | 372.46 |
| 289 | Cane Savannah CDP | 367.73 |
| 290 | La France CDP | 367.21 |
| 291 | Norway town | 364.88 |
| 292 | Cokesbury CDP | 357.20 |
| 293 | Pine Ridge CDP | 355.60 |
| 294 | Sharon town | 352.59 |
| 295 | Sandy Springs CDP | 348.86 |
| 296 | Swansea town | 346.03 |
| 297 | Seabrook Island town | 345.23 |
| 298 | East Sumter CDP | 342.26 |
| 299 | Stateburg CDP | 342.10 |
| 300 | Chesterfield town | 334.07 |
| 301 | Rockville town | 332.81 |
| 302 | Chickasaw Point CDP | 328.54 |
| 303 | Daviston CDP | 323.59 |
| 304 | Williston town | 321.36 |
| 305 | Buffalo CDP | 320.27 |
| 306 | Richburg town | 319.53 |
| 307 | Ridge Spring town | 317.85 |
| 308 | Branchville town | 315.10 |
| 309 | Greeleyville town | 313.85 |
| 310 | Cordova town | 311.96 |
| 311 | Rowesville town | 303.33 |
| 312 | Gaston town | 302.57 |
| 313 | Ware Place CDP | 297.60 |
| 314 | Monetta town | 297.18 |
| 315 | Adams Run CDP | 297.04 |
| 316 | Fripp Island CDP | 295.33 |
| 317 | Cash CDP | 292.01 |
| 318 | Beech Island CDP | 288.79 |
| 319 | Bethune town | 285.78 |
| 320 | Summit town | 284.11 |
| 321 | Monarch Mill CDP | 282.25 |
| 322 | Lynchburg town | 281.02 |
| 323 | Patrick town | 277.30 |
| 324 | Mulberry CDP | 274.88 |
| 325 | Olar town | 273.77 |
| 326 | McClellanville town | 271.67 |
| 327 | Hickory Grove town | 268.83 |
| 328 | Little Rock CDP | 267.65 |
| 329 | Dale CDP | 266.88 |
| 330 | Gifford town | 265.75 |
| 331 | Springfield town | 261.61 |
| 332 | Vance town | 252.34 |
| 333 | Eutawville town | 246.82 |
| 334 | Wyboo CDP | 244.64 |
| 335 | Campobello town | 244.14 |
| 336 | Promised Land CDP | 242.40 |
| 337 | Privateer CDP | 242.22 |
| 338 | Danwood CDP | 238.64 |
| 339 | Seabrook CDP | 228.05 |
| 340 | Hollywood town | 228.03 |
| 341 | Carlisle town | 226.71 |
| 342 | Abney Crossroads CDP | 221.94 |
| 343 | Paxville town | 220.85 |
| 344 | Sellers town | 219.58 |
| 345 | Lydia CDP | 216.43 |
| 346 | Blackville town | 215.28 |
| 347 | Stuckey town | 213.95 |
| 348 | Coward town | 211.82 |
| 349 | Gilbert town | 210.71 |
| 350 | DeBordieu Colony CDP | 208.49 |
| 351 | Floydale CDP | 207.62 |
| 352 | Hodges town | 207.55 |
| 353 | Cottageville town | 205.21 |
| 354 | Woodford town | 205.07 |
| 355 | Harbor Island CDP | 203.52 |
| 356 | Perry town | 202.60 |
| 357 | Centenary CDP | 202.18 |
| 358 | Society Hill town | 199.78 |
| 359 | Elliott CDP | 199.56 |
| 360 | Plum Branch town | 198.79 |
| 361 | Ravenel town | 192.93 |
| 362 | Neeses town | 187.45 |
| 363 | Pawleys Island town | 185.36 |
| 364 | Lake Secession CDP | 182.29 |
| 365 | Dacusville CDP | 181.76 |
| 366 | Rains CDP | 181.18 |
| 367 | Kiawah Island town | 180.20 |
| 368 | Mount Croghan town | 177.91 |
| 369 | Bucksport CDP | 177.21 |
| 370 | Wedgefield CDP | 177.20 |
| 371 | Blenheim town | 175.99 |
| 372 | Nichols town | 175.09 |
| 373 | Buford CDP | 174.58 |
| 374 | Manville CDP | 173.23 |
| 375 | Pelion town | 171.39 |
| 376 | Livingston town | 167.75 |
| 377 | Folly Beach city | 166.14 |
| 378 | Parksville town | 164.85 |
| 379 | Little Mountain town | 163.83 |
| 380 | Hamer CDP | 162.66 |
| 381 | Trenton town | 158.61 |
| 382 | Lowndesville town | 154.93 |
| 383 | Gillisonville CDP | 154.78 |
| 384 | Unity CDP | 153.75 |
| 385 | Ward town | 153.42 |
| 386 | Hopkins CDP | 152.29 |
| 387 | Cross Anchor CDP | 149.93 |
| 388 | Peak town | 148.34 |
| 389 | Cope town | 148.20 |
| 390 | Ehrhardt town | 146.87 |
| 391 | Pauline CDP | 146.49 |
| 392 | Bonneau town | 142.54 |
| 393 | Edmund CDP | 141.79 |
| 394 | Hilda town | 136.14 |
| 395 | Yemassee town | 135.90 |
| 396 | Elko town | 133.47 |
| 397 | Hardeeville city | 131.77 |
| 398 | Windsor town | 131.52 |
| 399 | Salem town | 131.09 |
| 400 | South Union CDP | 130.96 |
| 401 | Catawba CDP | 130.48 |
| 402 | Wallace CDP | 128.22 |
| 403 | Sheldon CDP | 127.80 |
| 404 | Cross Hill town | 126.80 |
| 405 | Tradesville CDP | 126.75 |
| 406 | Reevesville town | 124.93 |
| 407 | Ruby town | 124.34 |
| 408 | Pomaria town | 121.37 |
| 409 | Cameron town | 120.34 |
| 410 | Lane town | 119.50 |
| 411 | Glenn Springs CDP | 118.65 |
| 412 | Dovesville CDP | 118.01 |
| 413 | Williams town | 115.68 |
| 414 | Grover CDP | 114.79 |
| 415 | The Cliffs Valley CDP | 113.95 |
| 416 | Gadsden CDP | 113.08 |
| 417 | Jamestown town | 112.27 |
| 418 | Lobeco CDP | 111.22 |
| 419 | Live Oak CDP | 110.29 |
| 420 | Starr town | 110.16 |
| 421 | Finklea CDP | 108.01 |
| 422 | Fair Play CDP | 104.02 |
| 423 | Troy town | 103.89 |
| 424 | Russellville CDP | 101.48 |
| 425 | Coosawhatchie CDP | 97.06 |
| 426 | Luray town | 94.87 |
| 427 | Fairview Crossroads CDP | 94.56 |
| 428 | Coronaca CDP | 92.93 |
| 429 | Clarks Hill CDP | 90.44 |
| 430 | Alcolu CDP | 88.37 |
| 431 | Van Wyck town | 84.51 |
| 432 | Browntown CDP | 83.81 |
| 433 | Tatum town | 83.72 |
| 434 | Waterloo town | 83.57 |
| 435 | McConnells town | 82.58 |
| 436 | North Santee CDP | 82.25 |
| 437 | Awendaw town | 80.88 |
| 438 | Gramling CDP | 80.69 |
| 439 | Modoc CDP | 78.31 |
| 440 | Smyrna town | 77.92 |
| 441 | Ridgeland town | 77.74 |
| 442 | Meggett town | 76.62 |
| 443 | Govan town | 74.48 |
| 444 | Furman town | 71.85 |
| 445 | Oswego CDP | 71.35 |
| 446 | Foreston CDP | 69.87 |
| 447 | Rembert CDP | 64.13 |
| 448 | Princeton CDP | 62.86 |
| 449 | Snelling town | 61.95 |
| 450 | Smoaks town | 60.12 |
| 451 | Green Sea CDP | 59.53 |
| 452 | Lowrys town | 58.21 |
| 453 | Caesars Head CDP | 57.11 |
| 454 | Daufuskie Island CDP | 56.79 |
| 455 | Tamassee CDP | 51.52 |
| 456 | Longcreek CDP | 50.62 |
| 457 | Scotia town | 49.92 |
| 458 | Silverstreet town | 48.99 |
| 459 | Kline town | 47.65 |
| 460 | Sycamore town | 46.36 |
| 461 | Antreville CDP | 37.89 |
| 462 | Mountville CDP | 34.98 |
| 463 | Wisacky CDP | 33.43 |
| 464 | Ashwood CDP | 32.49 |
| 465 | Ketchuptown CDP | 30.99 |
| 466 | Jacksonboro CDP | 28.48 |
| 467 | St. Charles CDP | 26.92 |
| 468 | Lodge town | 26.08 |
| 469 | Ulmer town | 23.73 |
| 470 | Islandton CDP | 20.95 |
| 471 | Bradley CDP | 20.36 |
| 472 | Shiloh CDP | 17.21 |
| 473 | Mount Carmel CDP | 16.98 |
| 474 | Willington CDP | 13.60 |
| 475 | Boykin CDP | 12.79 |