South Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2023

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, there were 1,357,856 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in South Carolina and they represented 25.27% of the total population of South Carolina in 2023. Richland County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (204,927), followed by Charleston County (97,107), and Greenville County (95,442). On the other hand, McCormick County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (3,738), followed by Saluda County (4,199), and Allendale County (5,248).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Allendale County had the highest percentage (71.22%), followed by Williamsburg County (62.32%), and Lee County (61.25%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.