South Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, there were 1,362,296 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in South Carolina and they represented 26.41% of the total population of South Carolina in 2019. Richland County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (199,155), followed by Charleston County (106,638), and Greenville County (93,515). On the other hand, McCormick County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (4,201), followed by Saluda County (4,884), and Calhoun County (5,760).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Allendale County had the highest percentage (72.32%), followed by Williamsburg County (64.04%), and Lee County (62.99%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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South Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019
South Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Abbeville 6718 27.33
Aiken 42462 24.79
Allendale 6239 72.32
Anderson 32321 15.97
Bamberg 8392 59.48
Barnwell 9091 43.45
Beaufort 33058 17.16
Berkeley 54988 24.02
Calhoun 5760 39.69
Charleston 106638 25.84
Cherokee 11636 20.3
Chester 11805 36.68
Chesterfield 14797 32.43
Clarendon 15791 46.72
Colleton 13794 36.58
Darlington 27589 41.39
Dillon 14140 46.59
Dorchester 40816 24.96
Edgefield 9464 34.6
Fairfield 12644 56.64
Florence 58973 42.69
Georgetown 18967 30.09
Greenville 93515 17.82
Greenwood 22427 31.6
Hampton 10071 52.14
Horry 44409 12.53
Jasper 12013 39.66
Kershaw 16021 24
Lancaster 20436 20.79
Laurens 16725 24.8
Lee 10617 62.99
Lexington 45452 15.18
McCormick 4201 44.4
Marion 17217 56.33
Marlboro 13283 50.78
Newberry 11382 29.63
Oconee 5813 7.32
Orangeburg 53065 61.54
Pickens 8773 6.91
Richland 199155 47.76
Saluda 4884 23.96
Spartanburg 65445 20.43
Sumter 50285 47.16
Union 8583 31.53
Williamsburg 19377 64.04
York 53064 18.85