Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for South Carolina by County
Mobility: Moved, different county this state (in past year)
Ages 1+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
South Carolina
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 163,134.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 26 of 51
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 10,316,864.
- Rank within US : N/A
Pickens County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 8,563.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2803 of 3142
Edgefield County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,698.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2765 of 3142
Saluda County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,151.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2744 of 3142
Richland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 22,846.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2584 of 3142
Allendale County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 400.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2528 of 3142
Williamsburg County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,600.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2528 of 3142
Dorchester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 8,362.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2454 of 3142
Fairfield County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,015.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2419 of 3142
McCormick County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 480.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2419 of 3142
Bamberg County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 586.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2159 of 3142
Lee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 715.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2159 of 3142
Chester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,367.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2047 of 3142
Jasper County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,370.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2047 of 3142
Laurens County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,902.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2047 of 3142
Dillon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,140.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1986 of 3142
Marlboro County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,094.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1986 of 3142
Newberry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,609.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1986 of 3142
Darlington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,291.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1673 of 3142
Kershaw County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,536.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1673 of 3142
Clarendon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,116.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1600 of 3142
Colleton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,402.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1600 of 3142
Sumter County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,552.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1522 of 3142
Georgetown County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,166.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1437 of 3142
Abbeville County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 788.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1368 of 3142
Berkeley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 7,886.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1290 of 3142
Greenwood County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,188.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1290 of 3142
Lexington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 9,257.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1186 of 3142
Charleston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 12,270.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1084 of 3142
Orangeburg County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,508.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1084 of 3142
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 776.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1002 of 3142
Anderson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 5,782.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 919 of 3142
Calhoun County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 400.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 919 of 3142
Spartanburg County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 9,801.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 919 of 3142
Barnwell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 539.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 845 of 3142
Florence County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,664.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 845 of 3142
Greenville County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 14,077.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 765 of 3142
Oconee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,058.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 765 of 3142
Cherokee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,104.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 385 of 3142
Lancaster County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,107.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 385 of 3142
York County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 5,740.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 385 of 3142
Hampton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 325.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 277 of 3142
Beaufort County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,302.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 230 of 3142
Chesterfield County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 617.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 136 of 3142
Horry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 5,376.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 136 of 3142
Aiken County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,269.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 116 of 3142
Marion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
- People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 339.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 96 of 3142
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/25/2026 10:56 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Mobility: Moved, different county this state (in past year), see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


