Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Number of Deaths in 2023
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Number of Deaths for South Carolina was 58.97K. Among all South Carolina counties, Greenville County had the highest number of deaths (5.40K), followed by Horry County (4.94K), and Spartanburg County (3.67K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Carolina counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: South Carolina Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2023 Census.
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Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Number of Deaths in 2023
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
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| 1 | Greenville County | 5403 |
| 2 | Horry County | 4943 |
| 3 | Spartanburg County | 3671 |
| 4 | Charleston County | 3664 |
| 5 | Richland County | 3488 |
| 6 | Lexington County | 3122 |
| 7 | York County | 2683 |
| 8 | Anderson County | 2602 |
| 9 | Aiken County | 2208 |
| 10 | Beaufort County | 2109 |
| 11 | Berkeley County | 2010 |
| 12 | Florence County | 1800 |
| 13 | Dorchester County | 1418 |
| 14 | Pickens County | 1386 |
| 15 | Orangeburg County | 1248 |
| 16 | Sumter County | 1244 |
| 17 | Lancaster County | 1148 |
| 18 | Oconee County | 1121 |
| 19 | Darlington County | 1010 |
| 20 | Georgetown County | 1001 |
| 21 | Laurens County | 911 |
| 22 | Greenwood County | 903 |
| 23 | Kershaw County | 830 |
| 24 | Cherokee County | 725 |
| 25 | Chesterfield County | 639 |
| 26 | Colleton County | 621 |
| 27 | Newberry County | 534 |
| 28 | Chester County | 529 |
| 29 | Clarendon County | 507 |
| 30 | Marion County | 465 |
| 31 | Williamsburg County | 460 |
| 32 | Union County | 458 |
| 33 | Dillon County | 442 |
| 34 | Marlboro County | 419 |
| 35 | Jasper County | 417 |
| 36 | Fairfield County | 353 |
| 37 | Abbeville County | 342 |
| 38 | Edgefield County | 332 |
| 39 | Barnwell County | 299 |
| 40 | Saluda County | 275 |
| 41 | Hampton County | 256 |
| 41 | Lee County | 256 |
| 42 | Bamberg County | 232 |
| 43 | Calhoun County | 213 |
| 44 | McCormick County | 162 |
| 45 | Allendale County | 106 |