Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2022

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all South Carolina counties, Richland County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (202.77K), followed by Charleston County (98.37K), and Greenville County (94.85K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Carolina counties.

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Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2022
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Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2022
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Richland County 202768
2 Charleston County 98370
3 Greenville County 94846
4 Spartanburg County 68910
5 Florence County 59271
6 Berkeley County 58296
7 York County 55254
8 Orangeburg County 50747
9 Sumter County 49257
10 Lexington County 48601
11 Horry County 45265
12 Aiken County 42635
13 Dorchester County 42351
14 Anderson County 32626
15 Beaufort County 31002
16 Darlington County 25761
17 Greenwood County 21600
18 Lancaster County 20665
19 Williamsburg County 18909
20 Georgetown County 18231
21 Kershaw County 16556
22 Laurens County 16285
23 Marion County 15946
24 Chesterfield County 14070
25 Clarendon County 13836
26 Colleton County 13543
27 Marlboro County 13172
28 Dillon County 12824
29 Chester County 11288
30 Cherokee County 11174
31 Fairfield County 11147
32 Newberry County 10774
33 Jasper County 10719
34 Lee County 9972
35 Hampton County 9448
36 Pickens County 9187
37 Barnwell County 8776
38 Edgefield County 8765
39 Union County 8123
40 Bamberg County 7603
41 Abbeville County 6281
42 Oconee County 5701
43 Calhoun County 5497
44 Allendale County 5323
45 Saluda County 4214
46 McCormick County 3786