Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 103.60K people in South Carolina with Scotch Irish ancestry. Among all South Carolina cities and places, Columbia city had the highest population with Scotch Irish ancestry (2.77K), followed by Rock Hill city (2.21K), and Mount Pleasant town (2.12K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Scotch Irish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in South Carolina.

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Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021

Columbia city

Rock Hill city

Mount Pleasant town

Charleston city

Greenville city

Greer city

Hanahan city

North Charleston city

Fort Mill town

Wade Hampton CDP

Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Columbia city	2773
2	Rock Hill city	2207
3	Mount Pleasant town	2117
4	Charleston city	2083
5	Greenville city	1835
6	Greer city	1753
7	Hanahan city	1155
8	North Charleston city	1101
9	Fort Mill town	991
10	Wade Hampton CDP	956
11	Simpsonville city	939
12	North Myrtle Beach city	912
13	Florence city	819
14	Lake Wylie CDP	774
14	Myrtle Beach city	774
15	Lexington town	771
16	Spartanburg city	765
17	Taylors CDP	737
18	Summerville town	722
19	Easley city	654
20	Hilton Head Island town	653
21	Carolina Forest CDP	645
22	Mauldin city	626
23	Anderson city	610
24	Clemson city	582
25	West Columbia city	580
26	Little River CDP	579
27	Sumter city	574
28	Aiken city	570
29	Goose Creek city	433
30	Tega Cay city	393
31	Oak Grove CDP	391
32	Cayce city	383
33	Pendleton town	379
34	Wyboo CDP	372
35	Forest Acres city	361
36	Five Forks CDP	359
37	Camden city	347
38	Powdersville CDP	342
39	Seven Oaks CDP	339
40	North Augusta city	338
41	Ladson CDP	304
42	India Hook CDP	291
43	Fountain Inn city	279
44	Centerville CDP	266
45	Socastee CDP	260
46	Gaffney city	251
47	Baxter Village CDP	250
47	Red Hill CDP	250
48	Gantt CDP	246
49	Travelers Rest city	243
50	Lake Murray of Richland CDP	240
51	James Island town	235
52	Garden City CDP	232
53	Dillon city	230
54	Hartsville city	224
55	City View CDP	223
56	Sans Souci CDP	220
57	Conway city	216
58	Berea CDP	200
59	Bluffton town	188
60	Clover town	187
60	Lake City city	187
61	Beaufort city	185
62	Six Mile town	184
63	Catawba CDP	182
64	Sangaree CDP	173
65	Port Royal town	170
66	York city	162
67	Lugoff CDP	161
68	Valley Falls CDP	160
69	Greenwood city	159
70	Irmo town	158
71	Newberry city	153
72	Landrum city	151
73	Homeland Park CDP	150
74	Lancaster city	138
75	Manning city	135
75	Murrells Inlet CDP	135
76	Darlington city	130
77	Pickens city	129
78	Laurens city	128
78	Orangeburg city	128
79	Isle of Palms city	127
80	Lesslie CDP	126
81	St. Andrews CDP	123
82	Belton city	122
83	Newport CDP	120
84	Clinton city	119
85	Marion city	118
86	Litchfield Beach CDP	117
87	Keowee Key CDP	106
88	Northlake CDP	105
89	Kershaw town	104
90	West Pelzer town	103
91	Chester city	100
91	Red Bank CDP	100
92	Elgin CDP	99
93	Mayo CDP	98
94	Pageland town	96
95	Clemson University CDP	95
96	Wedgefield CDP	94
97	Clearwater CDP	91
98	Abbeville city	90
99	Belvedere CDP	84
100	Pine Ridge town	82
100	Williamston town	82
101	Seneca city	81
102	Inman city	80
103	Cowpens town	79
103	Kiawah Island town	79
104	Great Falls town	78
105	Boiling Springs CDP	77
106	Central town	76
107	Lyman town	75
108	Summerton town	74
109	Burnettown town	73
110	Williston town	72
111	Shell Point CDP	71
112	Parker CDP	69
112	Watts Mills CDP	69
113	Ninety Six town	67
113	Surfside Beach town	67
114	Hardeeville city	66
114	Mullins city	66
115	Springdale CDP	64
115	Whitmire town	64
116	Due West town	63
116	Inman Mills CDP	63
116	Springdale town	63
117	Loris city	60
117	South Congaree town	60
118	Graniteville CDP	57
118	Johnsonville city	57
118	Live Oak CDP	57
118	Moncks Corner town	57
119	Forestbrook CDP	56
119	Georgetown city	56
119	Monarch Mill CDP	56
120	Batesburg-Leesville town	55
120	Chesterfield town	55
121	Briarcliffe Acres town	54
121	Danwood CDP	54
121	Seabrook CDP	54
122	Hollywood town	53
123	Saxon CDP	51
124	Dunean CDP	50
124	Prosperity town	50
125	Ben Avon CDP	49
125	Bishopville city	49
125	Lake Secession CDP	49
126	Edisto Beach town	48
127	Blythewood town	46
127	Buford CDP	46
127	Seabrook Island town	46
128	Burton CDP	45
128	Welcome CDP	45
128	Woodfield CDP	45
129	Dentsville CDP	44
129	Hickory Grove town	44
129	Pacolet town	44
130	Arial CDP	43
130	Cottageville town	43
130	Turbeville town	43
131	McClellanville town	42
131	Meggett town	42
132	Estill town	41
132	Paxville town	41
132	Union city	41
133	Lakewood CDP	40
133	South Sumter CDP	40
134	Liberty city	38
134	Piedmont CDP	38
135	Chickasaw Point CDP	37
136	Johnston town	36
136	McConnells town	36
136	Ravenel town	36
136	Reidville town	36
136	St. George town	36
136	Wagener town	36
136	Wallace CDP	36
137	Cheraw town	35
137	East Camden CDP	35
137	Sandy Springs CDP	35
138	Fripp Island CDP	34
138	Kingstree town	34
139	Warrenville CDP	33
140	Laurel Bay CDP	32
140	St. Stephen town	32
140	The Cliffs Valley CDP	32
141	Arkwright CDP	31
141	Awendaw town	31
141	Iva town	31
141	Pine Ridge CDP	31
141	Walhalla city	31
142	Chesnee city	30
142	Edgefield town	30
143	Andrews town	29
143	Golden Grove CDP	29
143	St. Matthews town	29