Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone from Census 2020

Updated on March 27, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all South Carolina counties, Oconee County had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone (82.30%), followed by Pickens County (81.62%), and Horry County (75.70%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Carolina counties based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone.

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

You can also see similar ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone from Census 2020
Oconee
82.30%
Pickens
81.62%
Horry
75.70%
Anderson
74.81%
Lexington
71.04%
Cherokee
70.40%
Abbeville
68.92%
Beaufort
67.71%
Lancaster
67.62%
York
66.65%
Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone from Census 2020
Rank
County
% of County Population
1 Oconee County 82.30
2 Pickens County 81.62
3 Horry County 75.70
4 Anderson County 74.81
5 Lexington County 71.04
6 Cherokee County 70.40
7 Abbeville County 68.92
8 Beaufort County 67.71
9 Lancaster County 67.62
10 York County 66.65
11 Kershaw County 66.34
12 Laurens County 65.68
13 Greenville County 65.44
14 Spartanburg County 65.38
15 Georgetown County 64.96
16 Charleston County 64.56
17 Aiken County 63.93
18 Union County 63.42
19 Dorchester County 61.38
20 Newberry County 60.01
21 Berkeley County 59.97
22 Saluda County 59.72
23 Chesterfield County 59.69
24 Greenwood County 58.58
25 Edgefield County 58.04
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