Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all South Carolina counties, Pickens County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (85.92%), followed by Oconee County (84.65%), and Horry County (77.47%).
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 other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Non-Hispanic White in 2017
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pickens County | 85.92 |
| 2 | Oconee County | 84.65 |
| 3 | Horry County | 77.47 |
| 4 | Anderson County | 77.41 |
| 5 | Lexington County | 75.03 |
| 6 | Cherokee County | 72.78 |
| 7 | York County | 70.73 |
| 8 | Lancaster County | 70.36 |
| 9 | Abbeville County | 68.94 |
| 10 | Kershaw County | 68.81 |
| 11 | Greenville County | 68.5 |
| 12 | Spartanburg County | 68.44 |
| 13 | Beaufort County | 68.08 |
| 14 | Laurens County | 67.85 |
| 15 | Aiken County | 66.15 |
| 16 | Charleston County | 64.66 |
| 17 | Dorchester County | 64.38 |
| 17 | Union County | 64.38 |
| 18 | Georgetown County | 64.26 |
| 19 | Berkeley County | 63.9 |
| 20 | Chesterfield County | 60.33 |
| 21 | Newberry County | 59.91 |
| 22 | Greenwood County | 59.6 |
| 23 | Chester County | 58.68 |
| 24 | Saluda County | 58.6 |
| 25 | Edgefield County | 56.63 |
| 26 | Colleton County | 56.61 |
| 27 | Darlington County | 54.57 |
| 28 | Calhoun County | 53.88 |
| 29 | Florence County | 51.94 |
| 30 | Barnwell County | 51.27 |
| 31 | McCormick County | 50.81 |
| 32 | Clarendon County | 47.58 |
| 33 | Dillon County | 45.73 |
| 34 | Sumter County | 45.17 |
| 35 | Jasper County | 42.65 |
| 36 | Richland County | 42.59 |
| 37 | Hampton County | 40.79 |
| 38 | Marlboro County | 39.29 |
| 39 | Marion County | 38.38 |
| 40 | Fairfield County | 38.14 |
| 41 | Bamberg County | 35.97 |
| 42 | Orangeburg County | 33.26 |
| 43 | Lee County | 32.25 |
| 44 | Williamsburg County | 31.41 |
| 45 | Allendale County | 22.13 |