Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Number of Deaths in 2012

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Number of Deaths for South Carolina was 42.07K. Among all South Carolina counties, Greenville County had the highest number of deaths (3.75K), followed by Charleston County (2.81K), and Spartanburg County (2.76K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Carolina counties.

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Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Number of Deaths in 2012
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Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Number of Deaths in 2012
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Greenville County 3745
2 Charleston County 2810
3 Spartanburg County 2764
4 Horry County 2760
5 Richland County 2711
6 Lexington County 2134
7 Anderson County 1947
8 York County 1839
9 Aiken County 1549
10 Florence County 1440
11 Beaufort County 1262
12 Berkeley County 1176
13 Pickens County 1101
14 Sumter County 979
15 Orangeburg County 957
16 Dorchester County 907
17 Oconee County 810
18 Laurens County 781
19 Lancaster County 763
20 Darlington County 762
21 Georgetown County 707
22 Greenwood County 658
23 Kershaw County 597
24 Cherokee County 554
25 Chesterfield County 473
26 Newberry County 454
27 Colleton County 448
28 Marion County 424
29 Williamsburg County 412
30 Union County 386
31 Clarendon County 360
31 Dillon County 360
32 Chester County 356
33 Marlboro County 318
34 Fairfield County 264
35 Abbeville County 252
35 Barnwell County 252
36 Lee County 230
37 Saluda County 215
38 Hampton County 198
39 Edgefield County 196
40 Jasper County 193
41 Bamberg County 179
42 Calhoun County 156
43 Allendale County 119
44 McCormick County 116