Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for South Carolina by County
Population: Black
All Ages, Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 41,234,642.
- Rank within US : N/A
South Carolina
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 1,344,139.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 6 of 52
Richland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 192,946.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 118 of 3146
Charleston County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 107,239.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 372 of 3146
Greenville County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 89,504.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 549 of 3146
Spartanburg County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 62,688.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 492 of 3146
Florence County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 42.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 59,193.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 156 of 3146
Orangeburg County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 61.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 54,107.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 40 of 3146
Berkeley County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 51,660.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 422 of 3146
York County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 50,998.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 517 of 3146
Sumter County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 49,908.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 120 of 3146
Horry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 44,187.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 667 of 3146
Lexington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 43,041.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 616 of 3146
Aiken County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 42,002.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 405 of 3146
Dorchester County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 39,720.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 401 of 3146
Beaufort County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 33,027.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 545 of 3146
Anderson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 31,183.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 595 of 3146
Darlington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 41.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 27,547.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 179 of 3146
Greenwood County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 22,305.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 286 of 3146
Williamsburg County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 64.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 20,217.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 29 of 3146
Lancaster County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 19,412.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 471 of 3146
Georgetown County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 19,149.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 296 of 3146
Marion County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 56.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 17,752.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 60 of 3146
Clarendon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 16,124.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 114 of 3146
Laurens County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 16,083.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 421 of 3146
Kershaw County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 15,387.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 428 of 3146
Dillon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 14,998.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 105 of 3146
Chesterfield County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 32.0 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 14,701.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 280 of 3146
Colleton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 14,411.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 204 of 3146
Marlboro County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 13,511.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 95 of 3146
Fairfield County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 58.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 13,234.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 56 of 3146
Chester County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 37.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 11,972.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 215 of 3146
Jasper County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 41.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 11,909.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 172 of 3146
Newberry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 11,878.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 292 of 3146
Cherokee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 11,421.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 503 of 3146
Lee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 64.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 11,163.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 30 of 3146
Hampton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.4 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 10,451.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 82 of 3146
Barnwell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,785.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 129 of 3146
Edgefield County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 35.3 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 9,511.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 240 of 3146
Bamberg County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 61.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,786.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 46 of 3146
Union County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.7 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,441.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 301 of 3146
Pickens County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 8,440.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 980 of 3146
Abbeville County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.6 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,804.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 355 of 3146
Allendale County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 73.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,664.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 15 of 3146
Calhoun County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 40.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 6,001.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 182 of 3146
Oconee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,317.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 972 of 3146
Saluda County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 5,091.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 402 of 3146
McCormick County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 44.8 percent.
- People (Black) : The number of people (black) is 4,271.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 137 of 3146
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 08/16/2022 11:26 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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