Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Welsh Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 25.49K people in South Carolina with Welsh ancestry (0.50% of South Carolina population). Among all South Carolina cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Wade Hampton CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Welsh ancestry (1.65%), followed by Lake Wylie CDP (1.56%), and Mauldin city (1.44%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Welsh ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in South Carolina.
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Related Topics: South Carolina ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Welsh Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wade Hampton CDP | 1.65 |
| 2 | Lake Wylie CDP | 1.56 |
| 3 | Mauldin city | 1.44 |
| 4 | Port Royal town | 1.32 |
| 5 | Garden City CDP | 1.28 |
| 5 | Seven Oaks CDP | 1.28 |
| 6 | Five Forks CDP | 1.12 |
| 7 | Tega Cay city | 1.11 |
| 8 | Fort Mill town | 1.09 |
| 8 | James Island town | 1.09 |
| 9 | Parker CDP | 1.07 |
| 10 | Newberry city | 1.06 |
| 11 | North Myrtle Beach city | 1.05 |
| 12 | Aiken city | 0.95 |
| 13 | Carolina Forest CDP | 0.77 |
| 13 | Spartanburg city | 0.77 |
| 14 | North Augusta city | 0.76 |
| 15 | West Columbia city | 0.74 |
| 16 | Simpsonville city | 0.72 |
| 17 | Hanahan city | 0.70 |
| 18 | Bluffton town | 0.69 |
| 18 | Taylors CDP | 0.69 |
| 19 | Hilton Head Island town | 0.67 |
| 20 | Mount Pleasant town | 0.66 |
| 21 | Red Bank CDP | 0.65 |
| 22 | Red Hill CDP | 0.64 |
| 23 | Socastee CDP | 0.58 |
| 24 | Charleston city | 0.56 |
| 24 | Florence city | 0.56 |
| 24 | Greenville city | 0.56 |
| 25 | Cayce city | 0.55 |
| 25 | Ladson CDP | 0.55 |
| 26 | St. Andrews CDP | 0.54 |
| 27 | Greenwood city | 0.49 |
| 28 | Anderson city | 0.48 |
| 28 | Easley city | 0.48 |
| 29 | Beaufort city | 0.47 |
| 30 | Lexington town | 0.45 |
| 31 | Columbia city | 0.44 |
| 32 | Clemson city | 0.41 |
| 33 | Goose Creek city | 0.40 |
| 34 | Rock Hill city | 0.37 |
| 35 | Oak Grove CDP | 0.34 |
| 36 | Fountain Inn city | 0.33 |
| 37 | Myrtle Beach city | 0.29 |
| 37 | Summerville town | 0.29 |
| 38 | Gaffney city | 0.26 |
| 39 | Conway city | 0.22 |
| 39 | North Charleston city | 0.22 |
| 40 | Boiling Springs CDP | 0.18 |
| 41 | Dentsville CDP | 0.17 |
| 42 | Gantt CDP | 0.16 |
| 42 | Irmo town | 0.16 |
| 43 | Sumter city | 0.14 |
| 44 | Berea CDP | 0.12 |
| 44 | Forest Acres city | 0.12 |
| 45 | Greer city | 0.08 |
| 46 | Orangeburg city | 0.06 |