Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2012
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Birth Rate per 1K for South Carolina was 12.26. Among all South Carolina counties, Sumter County had the highest birth rate (14.56), followed by Barnwell County (14.37), and Chester County (13.9).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Carolina counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2012 Census.
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Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Birth Rate per 1K in 2012
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| Rank | County | Birth Rate |
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| 1 | Sumter County | 14.56 |
| 2 | Barnwell County | 14.37 |
| 3 | Chester County | 13.9 |
| 4 | Berkeley County | 13.86 |
| 5 | Saluda County | 13.72 |
| 6 | Dillon County | 13.5 |
| 7 | Florence County | 13.33 |
| 8 | Greenville County | 13.2 |
| 9 | Charleston County | 13.18 |
| 10 | Dorchester County | 13.04 |
| 11 | Marion County | 12.92 |
| 12 | Jasper County | 12.81 |
| 13 | Greenwood County | 12.73 |
| 14 | York County | 12.62 |
| 15 | Cherokee County | 12.55 |
| 16 | Richland County | 12.51 |
| 17 | Orangeburg County | 12.49 |
| 18 | Spartanburg County | 12.45 |
| 19 | Beaufort County | 12.32 |
| 20 | Aiken County | 11.98 |
| 21 | Lexington County | 11.9 |
| 22 | Laurens County | 11.79 |
| 23 | Darlington County | 11.64 |
| 24 | Colleton County | 11.55 |
| 25 | Anderson County | 11.54 |
| 26 | Kershaw County | 11.46 |
| 27 | Lancaster County | 11.25 |
| 28 | Abbeville County | 11.21 |
| 29 | Newberry County | 11.14 |
| 30 | Calhoun County | 11.08 |
| 31 | Horry County | 11.06 |
| 32 | Oconee County | 10.94 |
| 33 | Chesterfield County | 10.91 |
| 34 | Marlboro County | 10.84 |
| 35 | Hampton County | 10.69 |
| 36 | Lee County | 10.66 |
| 37 | Union County | 10.52 |
| 37 | Williamsburg County | 10.52 |
| 38 | Bamberg County | 10.42 |
| 39 | Allendale County | 10.29 |
| 39 | Fairfield County | 10.29 |
| 40 | Pickens County | 10.04 |
| 41 | Clarendon County | 9.88 |
| 42 | Georgetown County | 9.8 |
| 43 | Edgefield County | 6.92 |
| 44 | McCormick County | 5.22 |