State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for South Carolina by County
Population: White
All Ages, Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 72.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 235,377,662.
• Rank within US : N/A

South Carolina

• Value (Percent) : The value is 67.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,372,011.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 41 of 52

Pickens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 109,519.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1696 of 3146

Oconee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 68,062.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1740 of 3146

Horry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 269,392.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2148 of 3146

Anderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 157,968.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2220 of 3146

Lexington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 229,664.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2252 of 3146

Cherokee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 75.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 42,974.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2389 of 3146

Beaufort County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 74.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 138,993.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2416 of 3146

Lancaster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 74.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 68,565.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2429 of 3146

York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 74.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 197,372.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2432 of 3146

Greenville County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 73.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 372,871.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2451 of 3146

Spartanburg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 73.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 225,093.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2463 of 3146

Kershaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 71.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 46,360.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2520 of 3146

Aiken County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 70.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 118,946.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2526 of 3146

Laurens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 70.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 46,860.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2545 of 3146

Abbeville County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 69.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 17,221.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2551 of 3146

Charleston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 68.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 273,817.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2590 of 3146

Dorchester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 67.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 106,779.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2624 of 3146

Berkeley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 66.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 143,238.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2649 of 3146

Saluda County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 65.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,370.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2676 of 3146

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 65.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 18,017.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2683 of 3146

Georgetown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 64.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 40,114.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2703 of 3146

Greenwood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 64.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 45,307.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2711 of 3146

Newberry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 63.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 24,134.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2746 of 3146

Chesterfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 63.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 28,935.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2752 of 3146

Chester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 19,518.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2807 of 3146

Edgefield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,163.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2812 of 3146

Colleton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 21,523.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2862 of 3146

Darlington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 37,941.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2875 of 3146

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,169.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2885 of 3146

Florence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 74,278.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2910 of 3146

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,011.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2932 of 3146

McCormick County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,908.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2940 of 3146

Barnwell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 10,863.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2946 of 3146

Clarendon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,729.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2957 of 3146

Sumter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 50,412.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2975 of 3146

Dillon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,340.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2982 of 3146

Richland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 184,514.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3002 of 3146

Hampton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,227.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3024 of 3146

Marlboro County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,108.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3026 of 3146

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,414.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3041 of 3146

Fairfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,825.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3046 of 3146

Bamberg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,237.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3063 of 3146

Orangeburg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 30,474.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3074 of 3146

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,721.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3085 of 3146

Williamsburg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,957.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3088 of 3146

Allendale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 2,108.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3115 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/28/2022 5:41 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: White, see the dictionary.
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Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.