South Carolina Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2017

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Black or African American Alone male population in South Carolina was 642,406 and represented 26.34% of the total South Carolina male population (2,438,728).

Among South Carolina counties, Richland County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (92,207), followed by Charleston County (50,759), and Greenville County (43,989).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone male population. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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South Carolina Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2017
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Abbeville 3194 26.79
Aiken 19907 24.45
Allendale 3375 71.14
Anderson 15145 15.86
Bamberg 4089 59.39
Barnwell 4318 42.29
Beaufort 16315 17.77
Berkeley 25035 23.41
Calhoun 2756 38.89
Charleston 50759 26.00
Cherokee 5421 19.56
Chester 5632 36.02
Chesterfield 7132 31.87
Clarendon 7872 47.12
Colleton 6531 36.14
Darlington 12753 40.28
Dillon 6661 46.40
Dorchester 19348 24.99
Edgefield 5244 36.32
Fairfield 6075 56.31
Florence 26458 40.91
Georgetown 8834 30.12
Greenville 43989 17.86
Greenwood 10225 31.11
Hampton 5271 52.71
Horry 21152 13.15
Jasper 6103 42.19
Kershaw 7542 23.89
Lancaster 9722 21.66
Laurens 7985 24.64
Lee 5663 64.11
Lexington 20938 14.79
McCormick 2475 47.75
Marion 7889 54.96
Marlboro 7237 51.86
Newberry 5771 30.77
Oconee 2870 7.54
Orangeburg 25031 61.00
Pickens 4171 6.77
Richland 92207 46.17
Saluda 2590 25.41
Spartanburg 29810 19.99
Sumter 23652 45.99
Union 4114 31.51
Williamsburg 9466 63.45
York 23679 18.42