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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 8.83K people in South Carolina with Portuguese ancestry (0.17% of South Carolina population). Among all South Carolina cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Taylors CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Portuguese ancestry (0.90%), followed by Lake Wylie CDP (0.83%), and Fort Mill town (0.77%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Portuguese ancestry.

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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

Taylors CDP

Lake Wylie CDP

Fort Mill town

Port Royal town

Newberry city

Carolina Forest CDP

Socastee CDP

James Island town

Beaufort city

North Myrtle Beach city

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

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Taylors CDP	0.90
2	Lake Wylie CDP	0.83
3	Fort Mill town	0.77
4	Port Royal town	0.57
5	Newberry city	0.53
6	Carolina Forest CDP	0.45
6	Socastee CDP	0.45
7	James Island town	0.41
8	Beaufort city	0.39
8	North Myrtle Beach city	0.39
9	Mount Pleasant town	0.37
10	Red Bank CDP	0.36
11	Garden City CDP	0.34
12	North Charleston city	0.33
13	Gaffney city	0.32
14	Spartanburg city	0.30
15	Simpsonville city	0.29
16	Myrtle Beach city	0.28
16	St. Andrews CDP	0.28
17	Anderson city	0.25
18	Five Forks CDP	0.24
18	Goose Creek city	0.24
18	Tega Cay city	0.24
19	Boiling Springs CDP	0.21
20	Gantt CDP	0.20
20	Greenville city	0.20
21	Conway city	0.19
21	West Columbia city	0.19
22	Greer city	0.18
23	Hilton Head Island town	0.17
23	Parker CDP	0.17
24	Summerville town	0.14
25	Bluffton town	0.13
25	Charleston city	0.13
25	Clemson city	0.13
25	Columbia city	0.13
25	Fountain Inn city	0.13
25	Lexington town	0.13
26	Ladson CDP	0.12
27	North Augusta city	0.11
27	Sumter city	0.11
28	Easley city	0.10
29	Red Hill CDP	0.09
30	Aiken city	0.08
30	Rock Hill city	0.08
31	Florence city	0.05
31	Greenwood city	0.05
31	Hanahan city	0.05
32	Wade Hampton CDP	0.02