Ranking of South Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2012
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all South Carolina counties, Pickens County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (89.9%), followed by Oconee County (89.83%), and Horry County (82.57%).
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
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Pickens County | 89.9 |
| 2 | Oconee County | 89.83 |
| 3 | Horry County | 82.57 |
| 4 | Lexington County | 81.26 |
| 5 | Anderson County | 80.78 |
| 6 | Greenville County | 77.25 |
| 7 | Beaufort County | 77.03 |
| 8 | Cherokee County | 76.87 |
| 9 | York County | 76.3 |
| 10 | Spartanburg County | 74.93 |
| 11 | Lancaster County | 74.14 |
| 12 | Kershaw County | 72.57 |
| 13 | Laurens County | 72.14 |
| 14 | Aiken County | 71.82 |
| 15 | Abbeville County | 69.9 |
| 16 | Saluda County | 69.77 |
| 17 | Dorchester County | 69.36 |
| 18 | Berkeley County | 69.07 |
| 19 | Charleston County | 67.07 |
| 20 | Union County | 66.61 |
| 21 | Newberry County | 65.64 |
| 22 | Greenwood County | 65.4 |
| 23 | Georgetown County | 65.05 |
| 24 | Chesterfield County | 64.7 |
| 25 | Edgefield County | 60.8 |
| 26 | Chester County | 60.29 |
| 27 | Colleton County | 58.26 |
| 28 | Darlington County | 56.57 |
| 29 | Calhoun County | 55.59 |
| 30 | Florence County | 55.18 |
| 31 | Barnwell County | 53.1 |
| 32 | Jasper County | 51.77 |
| 33 | Sumter County | 49.26 |
| 34 | Clarendon County | 48.79 |
| 35 | Dillon County | 48.64 |
| 36 | McCormick County | 48.54 |
| 37 | Richland County | 48.03 |
| 38 | Hampton County | 43.92 |
| 39 | Marlboro County | 42.12 |
| 40 | Marion County | 41.13 |
| 41 | Fairfield County | 39.35 |
| 42 | Bamberg County | 36.68 |
| 43 | Orangeburg County | 34.82 |
| 44 | Lee County | 34.21 |
| 45 | Williamsburg County | 32.75 |
| 46 | Allendale County | 25.24 |