Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for South Carolina by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
South Carolina
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,611,867.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 15 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 160,683,909.
- Rank within US : N/A
McCormick County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 70.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,848.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 16 of 3143
Georgetown County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 62.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 40,110.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 143 of 3143
Calhoun County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 60.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,568.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 222 of 3143
Horry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 59.2 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 218,545.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 320 of 3143
Fairfield County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 58.9 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,222.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 340 of 3143
Beaufort County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 57.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 110,152.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 511 of 3143
Clarendon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 57.2 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 17,749.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 523 of 3143
Oconee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 56.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 45,022.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 580 of 3143
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 54.4 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,683.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 936 of 3143
Jasper County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 54.2 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,605.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 977 of 3143
Williamsburg County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 54.2 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,551.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 977 of 3143
Abbeville County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.9 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,119.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1056 of 3143
Allendale County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,164.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1078 of 3143
Saluda County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.7 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,189.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1099 of 3143
Lancaster County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.4 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 53,901.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1162 of 3143
Bamberg County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,020.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1189 of 3143
Newberry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.0 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 20,214.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1255 of 3143
Edgefield County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,030.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1283 of 3143
Lee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,620.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1309 of 3143
Marion County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,246.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1309 of 3143
Chesterfield County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,985.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1343 of 3143
Chester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,911.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1368 of 3143
Colleton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.1 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 20,115.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1497 of 3143
Aiken County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 89,048.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3143
Marlboro County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,609.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3143
Hampton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,585.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1591 of 3143
Darlington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 32,364.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1629 of 3143
Barnwell County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,579.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1669 of 3143
Laurens County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 34,836.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1696 of 3143
Orangeburg County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 42,717.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1751 of 3143
Anderson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 104,885.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1867 of 3143
Cherokee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 28,356.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1909 of 3143
Kershaw County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,703.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1909 of 3143
Lexington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 148,867.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2089 of 3143
Greenwood County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 34,296.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2114 of 3143
York County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 141,971.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2189 of 3143
Florence County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 67,195.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2207 of 3143
Charleston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 201,642.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2301 of 3143
Dillon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.0 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,448.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2413 of 3143
Greenville County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.0 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 257,828.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2413 of 3143
Spartanburg County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 160,471.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2477 of 3143
Dorchester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.1 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 77,450.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2522 of 3143
Sumter County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.2 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 48,436.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2633 of 3143
Pickens County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 60,514.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2697 of 3143
Berkeley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 108,195.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2732 of 3143
Richland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 42.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 178,303.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2911 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/05/2025 7:05 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.