Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the South Carolina White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 8.65%. Among all South Carolina cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Parker CDP had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (27.28%), followed by Gaffney city (21.19%), and Dentsville CDP (17.52%).
The chart below shows the top 10 South Carolina cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all South Carolina cities and places (with a population of 10K+).
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parker CDP | 27.28 |
| 2 | Gaffney city | 21.19 |
| 3 | Dentsville CDP | 17.52 |
| 4 | Berea CDP | 16.63 |
| 5 | Gantt CDP | 16.48 |
| 6 | Red Bank CDP | 14.49 |
| 7 | Ladson CDP | 13.15 |
| 8 | Greenwood city | 12.91 |
| 9 | Easley city | 12.74 |
| 10 | Socastee CDP | 10.94 |
| 11 | Orangeburg city | 10.57 |
| 12 | Moncks Corner town | 10.54 |
| 13 | Oak Grove CDP | 10.47 |
| 14 | Anderson city | 9.84 |
| 15 | Greer city | 8.44 |
| 16 | West Columbia city | 8.24 |
| 17 | Conway city | 8.10 |
| 18 | North Charleston city | 7.96 |
| 19 | Red Hill CDP | 7.45 |
| 20 | Myrtle Beach city | 7.22 |
| 21 | Fountain Inn city | 7.12 |
| 22 | North Myrtle Beach city | 7.07 |
| 23 | Newberry city | 7.00 |
| 24 | Boiling Springs CDP | 6.53 |
| 25 | Sumter city | 5.83 |
| 26 | Goose Creek city | 5.71 |
| 27 | Rock Hill city | 5.61 |
| 28 | Hanahan city | 5.46 |
| 29 | North Augusta city | 5.38 |
| 30 | St. Andrews CDP | 5.27 |
| 31 | Garden City CDP | 5.13 |
| 32 | Taylors CDP | 5.02 |
| 33 | Beaufort city | 4.72 |
| 33 | Cayce city | 4.72 |
| 34 | Summerville town | 4.71 |
| 35 | Spartanburg city | 4.67 |
| 36 | Florence city | 4.60 |
| 37 | Simpsonville city | 4.40 |
| 38 | Lexington town | 4.32 |
| 39 | Carolina Forest CDP | 4.21 |
| 40 | Aiken city | 3.88 |
| 40 | Greenville city | 3.88 |
| 41 | Wade Hampton CDP | 3.85 |
| 42 | Columbia city | 3.76 |
| 43 | Port Royal town | 3.72 |
| 44 | Mauldin city | 3.69 |
| 45 | Hilton Head Island town | 3.63 |
| 46 | Seven Oaks CDP | 3.61 |
| 47 | Clemson city | 3.48 |
| 48 | Bluffton town | 3.03 |
| 49 | James Island town | 2.74 |
| 50 | Irmo town | 2.43 |
| 51 | Forest Acres city | 2.27 |
| 52 | Charleston city | 2.25 |
| 53 | Fort Mill town | 2.09 |
| 54 | Mount Pleasant town | 1.46 |
| 55 | Five Forks CDP | 1.19 |
| 56 | Lake Wylie CDP | 1.01 |
| 57 | Tega Cay city | 0.62 |