State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for South Carolina by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

South Carolina

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,478,051.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 16 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.6 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 154,520,356.
• Rank within US : N/A

McCormick County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 67.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,404.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 27 of 3146

Georgetown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 59.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 36,956.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 253 of 3146

Fairfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,238.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 328 of 3146

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,355.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 511 of 3146

Horry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 189,194.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 515 of 3146

Oconee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 43,281.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 656 of 3146

Beaufort County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 103,243.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 706 of 3146

Clarendon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 18,813.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 713 of 3146

Abbeville County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,580.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 771 of 3146

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,064.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 832 of 3146

Williamsburg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,683.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1160 of 3146

Edgefield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,222.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1263 of 3146

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,155.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1287 of 3146

Chesterfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 24,126.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1350 of 3146

Colleton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 19,717.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1361 of 3146

Lancaster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 48,411.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1366 of 3146

Chester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,943.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1370 of 3146

Newberry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 20,017.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1375 of 3146

Bamberg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,523.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1392 of 3146

Saluda County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,624.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1394 of 3146

Allendale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,706.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1422 of 3146

Kershaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,718.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1508 of 3146

Barnwell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,031.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1535 of 3146

Darlington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 34,530.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1585 of 3146

Aiken County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 86,468.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1619 of 3146

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,960.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1728 of 3146

Anderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 100,741.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1755 of 3146

Laurens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,951.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1779 of 3146

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,480.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1833 of 3146

Marlboro County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,508.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1845 of 3146

Orangeburg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 44,105.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1892 of 3146

Hampton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,771.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1962 of 3146

Greenwood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 34,602.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2117 of 3146

Florence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 67,986.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2128 of 3146

Cherokee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 27,919.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2134 of 3146

Lexington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 141,553.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2197 of 3146

York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 128,357.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2278 of 3146

Spartanburg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 147,212.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2337 of 3146

Greenville County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 240,852.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2397 of 3146

Charleston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.2 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 189,419.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2439 of 3146

Dillon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,370.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2497 of 3146

Dorchester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.5 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 73,548.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2541 of 3146

Pickens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 56,864.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2601 of 3146

Sumter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 48,911.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2605 of 3146

Berkeley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.8 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 96,330.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2706 of 3146

Richland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.7 percent.
• People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 171,610.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2924 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/07/2022 7:42 pm.
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.
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