Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2015

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all South Carolina counties, Pickens County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (86.26%), followed by Oconee County (84.9%), and Anderson County (77.77%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2015
Pickens
Oconee
Anderson
Horry
Lexington
Cherokee
York
Lancaster
Greenville
Kershaw
Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2015
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Pickens County 86.26
2 Oconee County 84.9
3 Anderson County 77.77
4 Horry County 77.38
5 Lexington County 75.75
6 Cherokee County 73.17
7 York County 71.55
8 Lancaster County 70.3
9 Greenville County 69.09
10 Kershaw County 69.05
11 Spartanburg County 69.02
12 Abbeville County 68.8
13 Laurens County 68.07
14 Beaufort County 67.57
15 Aiken County 66.74
16 Union County 65.12
17 Dorchester County 65.06
18 Charleston County 64.03
19 Berkeley County 63.98
20 Georgetown County 63.63
21 Chesterfield County 60.72
22 Newberry County 60.25
23 Greenwood County 60.18
24 Chester County 58.86
25 Saluda County 58.14
26 Colleton County 56.38
27 Edgefield County 56.27
28 Darlington County 54.92
29 Calhoun County 53.57
30 Florence County 52.54
31 Barnwell County 51.12
32 McCormick County 49.19
33 Clarendon County 47.45
34 Dillon County 45.97
35 Sumter County 45.74
36 Richland County 43.49
37 Jasper County 41.85
38 Hampton County 41.05
39 Marlboro County 38.99
40 Marion County 38.82
41 Fairfield County 38.06
42 Bamberg County 35.63
43 Orangeburg County 33.39
44 Lee County 32.6
45 Williamsburg County 31
46 Allendale County 22.17