National Origin in South Carolina (State)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of the United States and South Carolina
South Carolina
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen94.140638%85.271589%94.140638%94.1%4,551,3284.55M0.246845%0.585894%0.246845%0.2%11,93411.9k0.840338%0.897101%0.840338%0.8%40,62740.6k1.878561%6.271824%1.878561%1.9%90,82190.8k2.893618%6.973592%2.893618%2.9%139,895140k
Count number of people in citizenship/nativity category
1Puerto Rico and US Island Areas 2to US citizen parent(s)

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of the United States and South Carolina
South Carolina
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther55.489866%53.451010%55.489866%55.5%128,024128k23.151407%30.073005%23.151407%23.2%53,41453.4k16.750897%11.331952%16.750897%16.8%38,64738.6k3.996255%4.560516%3.996255%4.0%9,2200.611574%0.583517%0.611574%0.6%1,4110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.583517%0
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of the United States and South Carolina
South Carolina
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAmericasAsiaEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther55.489866%53.451010%55.489866%55.5%128,024128k23.151407%30.073005%23.151407%23.2%53,41453.4k16.750897%11.331952%16.750897%16.8%38,64738.6k3.996255%4.560516%3.996255%4.0%9,2200.611574%0.583517%0.611574%0.6%1,4110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.583517%0
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Country of Birth#3

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of the United States and South Carolina
South Carolina
United States
Europe
Asia
Americas
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountMexicoIndiaPhilippinesUnited KingdomGermanyColombiaCanadaGuatemalaChinaHonduras30.459093%27.353424%30.459093%30.5%70,27470.3k4.670677%5.253037%4.670677%4.7%10,77610.8k4.040032%4.532414%4.040032%4.0%9,3214.034831%1.637132%4.034831%4.0%9,3093.801644%1.384149%3.801644%3.8%8,7713.584493%1.652670%3.584493%3.6%8,2703.418055%1.936086%3.418055%3.4%7,8863.327034%2.140052%3.327034%3.3%7,6763.260285%4.573513%3.260285%3.3%7,5222.405555%1.361622%2.405555%2.4%5,550
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by County in South Carolina

United States National Origin by County#4

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
89.5%91.5%93.5%95.4%97.4%99.4%

Europe National Origin by County#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.31%0.63%0.94%1.25%1.57%

Asia National Origin by County#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.40%0.80%1.20%1.59%2.00%

Africa National Origin by County#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.22%0.44%0.66%0.88%1.10%

Australia National Origin by County#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.000%0.039%0.077%0.116%0.154%0.193%

Americas National Origin by County#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.1%1.9%3.6%5.4%7.1%8.9%
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Map of National Origin by County Subdivision in South Carolina

United States National Origin by County Subdivision#10

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
77.5%82.0%86.5%91.0%95.5%100.0%

Europe National Origin by County Subdivision#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.0%3.8%

Asia National Origin by County Subdivision#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%3.9%5.0%

Africa National Origin by County Subdivision#13

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.6%3.3%

Australia National Origin by County Subdivision#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.08%0.16%0.25%0.33%0.42%

Americas National Origin by County Subdivision#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%4.3%8.6%12.9%17.2%21.5%
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National Origin by Place in South Carolina

There are 396 places in South Carolina. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, South Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Carolina. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,571.

Born in the USA by Place#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected places in South Carolina, and entities that contain South Carolina
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#GaffneyJames IslandConwayAndersonOrangeburgSpartanburgFlorenceIrmoEasleyCharlestonNorth AugustaAikenSumterRock HillLake WylieSouth CarolinaS CarolinaBeaufortForest AcresMount PleasantMt PleasantFort MillNorth Myrtle BeachN Myrtle BchGanttCayceSummervilleColumbiaPort RoyalRed HillSt. AndrewsGreenwoodSeven OaksLexingtonTaylorsGreenvilleMauldinGoose CreekLadsonFive ForksDentsvilleNorth CharlestonN CharlestonHanahanSimpsonvilleWade HamptonSocasteeClemsonWest ColumbiaSouthParkerUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBlufftonSouth AtlanticGreerBereaHilton Head IslandHilton Head IsMyrtle Beach97.915857%97.915857%97.9%12,59112.6k197.407970%97.407970%97.4%11,53711.5k297.275944%97.275944%97.3%20,06920.1k396.883041%96.883041%96.9%26,35826.4k495.845081%95.845081%95.8%12,91812.9k595.669417%95.669417%95.7%35,94335.9k695.460611%95.460611%95.5%36,48636.5k795.367480%95.367480%95.4%11,30211.3k895.152463%95.152463%95.2%19,47219.5k994.773189%94.773189%94.8%123,099123k1094.643658%94.643658%94.6%21,11521.1k1194.566326%94.566326%94.6%28,75128.8k1294.354760%94.354760%94.4%38,45938.5k1394.279085%94.279085%94.3%66,23266.2k1494.185844%94.185844%94.2%10,80510.8k1594.140638%94.140638%94.1%4,551,3284.55M94.072204%94.072204%94.1%12,29912.3k1694.030839%94.030839%94.0%9,9401794.021076%94.021076%94.0%73,24973.2k1893.945831%93.945831%93.9%12,38312.4k1993.454378%93.454378%93.5%14,20614.2k2093.379767%93.379767%93.4%13,80913.8k2193.240281%93.240281%93.2%12,75912.8k2293.184332%93.184332%93.2%44,65344.7k2392.897078%92.897078%92.9%123,123123k2492.876966%92.876966%92.9%11,04411.0k2592.575960%92.575960%92.6%13,19313.2k2692.313218%92.313218%92.3%20,56020.6k2792.136715%92.136715%92.1%21,43121.4k2892.003004%92.003004%92.0%14,70314.7k2991.794241%91.794241%91.8%18,64818.6k3091.791012%91.791012%91.8%20,85420.9k3191.756404%91.756404%91.8%57,60157.6k3291.441168%91.441168%91.4%22,60722.6k3391.406308%91.406308%91.4%37,06837.1k3490.884888%90.884888%90.9%14,33814.3k3590.737787%90.737787%90.7%15,36115.4k3690.536922%90.536922%90.5%12,84912.8k3790.397972%90.397972%90.4%95,92495.9k3888.768711%88.768711%88.8%18,38418.4k3988.480404%88.480404%88.5%17,85817.9k4087.563489%87.563489%87.6%18,10218.1k4187.465988%87.465988%87.5%19,93019.9k4287.406716%87.406716%87.4%13,11813.1k4387.282875%87.282875%87.3%13,91913.9k4486.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.694107%85.694107%85.7%10,92010.9k4585.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.214082%85.214082%85.2%13,43413.4k4685.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M84.707452%84.707452%84.7%23,49723.5k4784.624405%84.624405%84.6%12,26812.3k4884.282868%84.282868%84.3%33,41933.4k4983.116322%83.116322%83.1%25,02325.0k50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#17

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected places in South Carolina, and entities that contain South Carolina
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%Count#Myrtle BeachBereaHilton Head IslandHilton Head IsGreerParkerUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticBlufftonClemsonSouthWest ColumbiaWade HamptonSimpsonvilleSocasteeHanahanNorth CharlestonN CharlestonFive ForksLexingtonGreenvilleDentsvilleMauldinTaylorsGreenwoodRed HillSt. AndrewsNorth Myrtle BeachN Myrtle BchGoose CreekGanttLadsonSeven OaksColumbiaBeaufortCayceSouth CarolinaS CarolinaRock HillForest AcresMount PleasantMt PleasantSummervillePort RoyalNorth AugustaAikenCharlestonFort MillLake WylieSumterEasleySpartanburgFlorenceIrmoOrangeburgAndersonJames IslandConwayGaffney9.665847%2.952900%2.311832%0.481632%0.152793%15.565004%15.6%4,686112.554322%1.862454%0.200041%0.034490%0.000000%14.651307%14.7%2,124210.322564%2.527048%0.749035%0.426219%0.050440%14.075307%14.1%5,58138.796280%3.922275%0.724612%0.331663%0.000000%13.774830%13.8%3,821413.489759%0.086322%0.078474%0.000000%0.000000%13.654555%13.7%1,74057.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M9.007295%1.972724%1.014906%0.475737%0.000000%12.470663%12.5%1,96667.635928%1.772388%1.079424%1.026119%0.059968%11.573827%11.6%1,73777.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M9.450053%1.103656%0.658431%0.075249%0.000000%11.287389%11.3%1,80086.254535%3.429594%1.465680%0.116093%0.000000%11.265902%11.3%2,32996.381608%1.823317%0.981024%0.787792%0.099093%10.072834%10.1%2,033108.421838%0.908453%0.574914%0.000000%0.000000%9.905205%9.9%2,257115.021729%3.003380%1.033317%0.478030%0.000000%9.536456%9.5%1,975125.332994%1.628453%0.609727%0.359994%0.010366%7.941534%7.9%8,427133.083466%2.191506%2.102900%0.259909%0.165397%7.803178%7.8%1,321143.480187%2.421856%0.684223%0.482402%0.162442%7.231110%7.2%1,469152.907162%1.792086%1.690136%0.608513%0.154518%7.152415%7.2%4,490163.889515%1.965896%0.676437%0.613021%0.000000%7.144870%7.1%1,014173.692918%2.693848%0.517737%0.000000%0.000000%6.904502%6.9%1,707185.295127%1.254457%0.299309%0.048418%0.000000%6.897311%6.9%1,567195.309544%0.898538%0.481513%0.025795%0.000000%6.715391%6.7%1,562204.525998%1.249035%0.456108%0.399972%0.000000%6.631114%6.6%945213.879310%0.830639%0.821659%0.619612%0.000000%6.151221%6.2%1,370223.480034%1.447273%1.124926%0.072364%0.000000%6.124597%6.1%931232.512761%2.411659%0.858136%0.071511%0.036989%5.891056%5.9%2,389245.085204%0.284014%0.263727%0.236678%0.000000%5.869624%5.9%868253.251775%2.028398%0.576826%0.000000%0.000000%5.856998%5.9%924262.903448%1.414179%0.613228%0.606971%0.068832%5.606658%5.6%896272.117899%2.047730%0.866173%0.361409%0.052815%5.446026%5.4%7,218283.419000%0.979042%0.619550%0.084136%0.000000%5.101729%5.1%667292.608886%1.015785%0.935399%0.350775%0.087694%4.998538%5.0%684302.648076%1.104827%0.799383%0.190708%0.029185%4.772179%4.8%230,716231k2.224879%1.673998%0.388607%0.378642%0.000000%4.666126%4.7%3,278311.750071%1.078422%1.078422%0.718948%0.000000%4.625863%4.6%489321.571104%1.517194%1.205283%0.180985%0.109104%4.583670%4.6%3,571332.218327%1.289676%1.005864%0.050085%0.000000%4.563952%4.6%2,187342.573375%1.202590%0.731646%0.000000%0.000000%4.507611%4.5%536352.720753%1.035410%0.627521%0.031376%0.000000%4.415061%4.4%985361.509719%1.499852%1.246588%0.023024%0.000000%4.279183%4.3%1,301371.387349%1.154841%1.057834%0.345682%0.080069%4.025776%4.0%5,229381.896669%1.327669%0.713148%0.045520%0.037933%4.020939%4.0%530392.231520%0.862971%0.540446%0.165621%0.000000%3.800558%3.8%436401.570167%1.315015%0.677134%0.228165%0.000000%3.790481%3.8%1,545412.184324%0.698788%0.689015%0.078186%0.000000%3.650313%3.7%747421.474581%1.022092%0.907639%0.141070%0.058557%3.603939%3.6%1,354431.705869%0.740431%0.622694%0.355825%0.133434%3.558253%3.6%1,360441.864822%0.793182%0.421905%0.000000%0.000000%3.079909%3.1%365451.031310%0.927437%0.511945%0.482267%0.000000%2.952960%3.0%398461.367345%0.404323%0.393296%0.294053%0.000000%2.459016%2.5%669471.182033%0.692334%0.278622%0.000000%0.000000%2.152989%2.2%255480.615578%0.508943%0.441084%0.198730%0.000000%1.764335%1.8%364490.956529%0.147756%0.062213%0.038883%0.000000%1.205381%1.2%15550
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Metro Area in South Carolina

There are 17 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within South Carolina (14 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 17 of those to each other, South Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Carolina.

Born in the USA by Metro Area#18

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected metro areas in South Carolina, and entities that contain South Carolina
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Orangeburg Metro AreaOrangeburgGaffney Metro AreaGaffney AreaFlorence Metro AreaFlorence AreaGeorgetown Metro AreaGeorgetownBennettsville Metro AreaBennettsvilleGreenwood Metro AreaGreenwoodSeneca Metro AreaSeneca AreaNewberry Metro AreaNewberry AreaSumter Metro AreaSumter AreaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSpartanburg Metro AreaSpartanburgGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleMyrtle Beach, Conway, and North Myrtle Beach Metro AreaMyrtle BeachHilton Head Island, Bluffton, and Beaufort Metro AreaHilton Head IslandCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic97.431211%97.431211%97.4%87,42687.4k197.339802%97.339802%97.3%54,77754.8k296.991719%96.991719%97.0%200,059200k396.880139%96.880139%96.9%58,90758.9k496.837773%96.837773%96.8%26,82626.8k596.144761%96.144761%96.1%91,17691.2k695.246434%95.246434%95.2%71,79271.8k795.168212%95.168212%95.2%35,92635.9k894.934158%94.934158%94.9%102,227102k994.140638%94.140638%94.1%4,551,3284.55M93.591353%93.591353%93.6%749,254749k1093.586614%93.586614%93.6%547,448547k1193.541141%93.541141%93.5%681,233681k1293.361932%93.361932%93.4%300,772301k1393.331122%93.331122%93.3%804,574805k1493.218299%93.218299%93.2%391,130391k1589.768002%89.768002%89.8%181,782182k1689.297491%89.297491%89.3%2,126,3092.13M1786.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of metro area out of 17 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Metro Area#19

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected metro areas in South Carolina, and entities that contain South Carolina
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteHilton Head Island, Bluffton, and Beaufort Metro AreaHilton Head IslandSpartanburg Metro AreaSpartanburgGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleMyrtle Beach, Conway, and North Myrtle Beach Metro AreaMyrtle BeachCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNewberry Metro AreaNewberry AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaSeneca Metro AreaSeneca AreaSumter Metro AreaSumter AreaGreenwood Metro AreaGreenwoodBennettsville Metro AreaBennettsvilleFlorence Metro AreaFlorence AreaGeorgetown Metro AreaGeorgetownOrangeburg Metro AreaOrangeburgGaffney Metro AreaGaffney Area7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M5.238809%2.559853%1.035675%0.765260%0.047456%9.647053%9.6%229,711230k16.530800%1.376777%0.876535%0.170369%0.013827%8.968306%9.0%18,16118.2k23.043237%1.416701%1.290365%0.080085%0.010864%5.841251%5.8%18,81818.8k33.256835%1.364864%0.814209%0.249865%0.044196%5.729969%5.7%49,39649.4k43.263224%1.231932%0.973104%0.174696%0.079126%5.722083%5.7%24,00924.0k52.408032%1.304322%0.980267%0.194982%0.039271%4.926875%4.9%35,88135.9k62.279282%1.466101%0.759219%0.298292%0.037973%4.840867%4.8%38,75438.8k72.648076%1.104827%0.799383%0.190708%0.029185%4.772179%4.8%230,716231k3.830464%0.468874%0.150993%0.074172%0.042384%4.566887%4.6%1,72481.917212%1.581807%0.740729%0.200867%0.022395%4.463010%4.5%26,10726.1k92.449088%0.704478%0.501493%0.072968%0.017247%3.745274%3.7%2,823101.729166%1.016883%0.566483%0.101224%0.011144%3.424899%3.4%3,688112.061540%0.628480%0.404927%0.124431%0.015817%3.235195%3.2%3,068122.003465%0.386254%0.122735%0.032489%0.000000%2.544943%2.5%705131.037990%0.835337%0.370399%0.108599%0.031513%2.383838%2.4%4,917141.414381%0.631537%0.189132%0.032893%0.014802%2.282745%2.3%1,388150.972908%0.860349%0.212858%0.187226%0.012259%2.245601%2.2%2,015161.462487%0.557984%0.117283%0.019547%0.008885%2.166187%2.2%1,21917
Count number of foreign born
# rank of metro area out of 17 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in South Carolina

There are 46 counties in South Carolina. This section compares all 46 of those to each other, South Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Carolina.

Born in the USA by County#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain South Carolina
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Union CountyUnionChester CountyChesterLee CountyLeeAbbeville CountyAbbevilleBarnwell CountyBarnwellAllendale CountyAllendaleBamberg CountyBambergClarendon CountyClarendonDarlington CountyDarlingtonFairfield CountyFairfieldMcCormick CountyMcCormickColleton CountyColletonMarion CountyMarionOrangeburg CountyOrangeburgWilliamsburg CountyWilliamsburgCherokee CountyCherokeeHampton CountyHamptonKershaw CountyKershawDillon CountyDillonGeorgetown CountyGeorgetownMarlboro CountyMarlboroCalhoun CountyCalhounChesterfield CountyChesterfieldFlorence CountyFlorenceAnderson CountyAndersonLaurens CountyLaurensLancaster CountyLancasterPickens CountyPickensGreenwood CountyGreenwoodOconee CountyOconeeNewberry CountyNewberryEdgefield CountyEdgefieldSumter CountySumterAiken CountyAikenYork CountyYorkSouth CarolinaS CarolinaCharleston CountyCharlestonLexington CountyLexingtonBerkeley CountyBerkeleyDorchester CountyDorchesterSpartanburg CountySpartanburgRichland CountyRichlandHorry CountyHorryGreenville CountyGreenvilleJasper CountyJasperSaluda CountySaludaBeaufort CountyBeaufortSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic99.348324%99.348324%99.3%27,74627.7k199.155234%99.155234%99.2%32,16132.2k299.136841%99.136841%99.1%18,03218.0k398.657368%98.657368%98.7%24,61624.6k498.275311%98.275311%98.3%21,53921.5k598.247992%98.247992%98.2%9,421698.240021%98.240021%98.2%14,79214.8k798.117806%98.117806%98.1%33,41533.4k897.667272%97.667272%97.7%66,11066.1k997.659066%97.659066%97.7%22,48622.5k1097.654497%97.654497%97.7%9,5761197.603210%97.603210%97.6%36,97637.0k1297.523065%97.523065%97.5%31,18331.2k1397.431211%97.431211%97.4%87,42687.4k1497.373233%97.373233%97.4%31,95432.0k1597.339802%97.339802%97.3%54,77754.8k1697.299961%97.299961%97.3%19,74819.7k1797.074021%97.074021%97.1%61,24461.2k1896.907876%96.907876%96.9%30,30630.3k1996.880139%96.880139%96.9%58,90758.9k2096.837773%96.837773%96.8%26,82626.8k2196.715034%96.715034%96.7%14,39714.4k2296.714624%96.714624%96.7%44,56944.6k2396.661736%96.661736%96.7%133,949134k2496.611990%96.611990%96.6%186,180186k2596.478131%96.478131%96.5%64,10264.1k2695.527095%95.527095%95.5%79,96080.0k2795.342191%95.342191%95.3%115,099115k2895.247635%95.247635%95.2%66,56066.6k2995.246434%95.246434%95.2%71,79271.8k3095.168212%95.168212%95.2%35,92635.9k3194.956041%94.956041%95.0%25,05725.1k3294.934158%94.934158%94.9%102,227102k3394.760999%94.760999%94.8%156,494156k3494.149166%94.149166%94.1%231,236231k3594.140638%94.140638%94.1%4,551,3284.55M93.871643%93.871643%93.9%357,344357k3693.867887%93.867887%93.9%260,673261k3793.279118%93.279118%93.3%185,701186k3893.045241%93.045241%93.0%138,188138k3992.793708%92.793708%92.8%273,026273k4092.675417%92.675417%92.7%372,317372k4192.596982%92.596982%92.6%278,178278k4291.082787%91.082787%91.1%439,193439k4390.976973%90.976973%91.0%24,73324.7k4490.175508%90.175508%90.2%18,13718.1k4589.580529%89.580529%89.6%157,049157k4686.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M85.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county out of 46 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain South Carolina
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthSaluda CountySaludaBeaufort CountyBeaufortJasper CountyJasperGreenville CountyGreenvilleSpartanburg CountySpartanburgHorry CountyHorryRichland CountyRichlandBerkeley CountyBerkeleyLexington CountyLexingtonCharleston CountyCharlestonYork CountyYorkSouth CarolinaS CarolinaDorchester CountyDorchesterNewberry CountyNewberryAiken CountyAikenEdgefield CountyEdgefieldGreenwood CountyGreenwoodPickens CountyPickensOconee CountyOconeeLancaster CountyLancasterSumter CountySumterChesterfield CountyChesterfieldCalhoun CountyCalhounDillon CountyDillonAnderson CountyAndersonFlorence CountyFlorenceLaurens CountyLaurensMarlboro CountyMarlboroGeorgetown CountyGeorgetownMarion CountyMarionOrangeburg CountyOrangeburgCherokee CountyCherokeeColleton CountyColletonFairfield CountyFairfieldHampton CountyHamptonKershaw CountyKershawDarlington CountyDarlingtonWilliamsburg CountyWilliamsburgMcCormick CountyMcCormickClarendon CountyClarendonBamberg CountyBambergBarnwell CountyBarnwellAllendale CountyAllendaleAbbeville CountyAbbevilleChester CountyChesterLee CountyLeeUnion CountyUnion7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M7.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M8.805250%0.258539%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%9.063790%9.1%1,82316.304045%1.568596%0.928039%0.196788%0.011408%9.008875%9.0%15,79415.8k27.993085%0.544398%0.139778%0.029427%0.000000%8.706687%8.7%2,36734.655624%1.729605%1.063894%0.338455%0.058690%7.846268%7.8%37,83437.8k43.305249%1.533839%1.412845%0.087687%0.011895%6.351515%6.4%18,68818.7k53.683534%1.297525%1.072506%0.218362%0.015312%6.287240%6.3%18,88818.9k61.992567%1.841974%0.952101%0.445558%0.037337%5.269538%5.3%21,17021.2k72.723012%1.613414%0.754969%0.083383%0.021097%5.195875%5.2%10,34410.3k82.836494%1.229375%0.627651%0.189412%0.055455%4.938387%4.9%13,71413.7k92.389452%1.088861%1.049720%0.275039%0.064097%4.867169%4.9%18,52818.5k102.419322%1.330179%0.812684%0.204800%0.024022%4.791007%4.8%11,76711.8k112.648076%1.104827%0.799383%0.190708%0.029185%4.772179%4.8%230,716231k2.033437%1.442259%1.104251%0.139378%0.000000%4.719325%4.7%7,009123.830464%0.468874%0.150993%0.074172%0.042384%4.566887%4.6%1,724132.796314%0.757512%0.667894%0.043598%0.007266%4.272583%4.3%7,056143.710020%0.238745%0.159163%0.000000%0.000000%4.107928%4.1%1,084152.737511%0.812810%0.319114%0.160272%0.008586%4.038294%4.0%2,822161.510909%1.363463%0.574875%0.284124%0.076208%3.809579%3.8%4,599172.449088%0.704478%0.501493%0.072968%0.017247%3.745274%3.7%2,823182.317691%0.586591%0.516104%0.237743%0.027478%3.685606%3.7%3,085191.729166%1.016883%0.566483%0.101224%0.011144%3.424899%3.4%3,688202.380487%0.384090%0.186620%0.097650%0.000000%3.048847%3.0%1,405212.566170%0.248556%0.167943%0.020153%0.000000%3.002821%3.0%447221.435743%1.099990%0.399706%0.000000%0.000000%2.935440%2.9%918231.397963%0.746722%0.482074%0.072648%0.000000%2.699407%2.7%5,202241.047808%1.039870%0.412773%0.134223%0.036803%2.671478%2.7%3,702251.937028%0.400349%0.245327%0.058698%0.009030%2.650432%2.7%1,761262.003465%0.386254%0.122735%0.032489%0.000000%2.544943%2.5%705271.414381%0.631537%0.189132%0.032893%0.014802%2.282745%2.3%1,388281.704457%0.447224%0.100078%0.000000%0.000000%2.251759%2.3%720290.972908%0.860349%0.212858%0.187226%0.012259%2.245601%2.2%2,015301.462487%0.557984%0.117283%0.019547%0.008885%2.166187%2.2%1,219311.573224%0.192693%0.168937%0.044874%0.000000%1.979728%2.0%750320.929425%0.408252%0.312704%0.251900%0.000000%1.902280%1.9%438331.005124%0.655302%0.147812%0.049271%0.000000%1.857509%1.9%377340.955777%0.518307%0.350293%0.017435%0.000000%1.841813%1.8%1,162351.017891%0.416611%0.283650%0.056139%0.020683%1.794974%1.8%1,215361.014749%0.396148%0.222452%0.024378%0.000000%1.657728%1.7%544370.877014%0.336529%0.234550%0.071385%0.000000%1.519478%1.5%149381.133427%0.226098%0.061663%0.055790%0.000000%1.476979%1.5%503390.777047%0.478183%0.166036%0.000000%0.000000%1.421266%1.4%214400.980974%0.278323%0.059315%0.000000%0.000000%1.318611%1.3%289411.115862%0.020857%0.010429%0.000000%0.000000%1.147148%1.1%110420.645265%0.168330%0.112220%0.036071%0.024047%0.985932%1.0%246430.332974%0.212733%0.095576%0.000000%0.000000%0.641283%0.6%208440.269394%0.159437%0.060476%0.016493%0.000000%0.505800%0.5%92450.282870%0.182612%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.465483%0.5%13046
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county out of 46 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County Subdivision in South Carolina

There are 299 county subdivisions in South Carolina. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, South Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Carolina. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 24,013.

Born in the USA by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected county subdivisions in South Carolina, and entities that contain South Carolina
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#DarlingtonGaffneyWaccamaw NeckElginMoncks CornerPelionOrangeburgLancasterEasleyPowdersville-PiedmontPowdersville-Pied…AndersonJames IslandConwayFlorenceCharleston CentralCharleston CntrlSenecaCloverRock HillSt. Helena IslandSt. Helena IsSumterMount PleasantMt PleasantYorkLexingtonWest AshleyBeaufort-Port RoyalSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth AugustaAikenGreenwoodDutch ForkBoiling SpringsBoiling SpgsLittle RiverColumbiaIrmoConway EastSummervilleVan WyckSpartanburgBlythewoodTaylorsWest Columbia-CayceW Columbia-CayceFort MillGoose Creek-HanahanGoose Crk-HanahanNorth CharlestonN CharlestonSimpsonvillePontiacGreenvilleMyrtle BeachGreerSouthBlufftonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticHilton Head IslandHilton Head Is98.024357%98.024357%98.0%25,35425.4k197.286031%97.286031%97.3%33,83933.8k296.703297%96.703297%96.7%24,02424.0k396.645840%96.645840%96.6%29,39029.4k496.428164%96.428164%96.4%25,35025.4k596.423707%96.423707%96.4%24,77824.8k696.301831%96.301831%96.3%38,01938.0k796.264515%96.264515%96.3%37,47037.5k896.079574%96.079574%96.1%36,27136.3k996.011096%96.011096%96.0%27,34327.3k1095.748497%95.748497%95.7%80,08580.1k1195.738881%95.738881%95.7%40,03840.0k1295.734167%95.734167%95.7%43,20143.2k1395.700961%95.700961%95.7%68,74268.7k1495.496270%95.496270%95.5%34,43534.4k1595.251470%95.251470%95.3%25,43525.4k1695.218743%95.218743%95.2%34,91134.9k1794.977043%94.977043%95.0%109,840110k1894.786157%94.786157%94.8%22,76122.8k1994.761378%94.761378%94.8%47,97248.0k2094.447294%94.447294%94.4%84,68984.7k2194.313102%94.313102%94.3%23,41723.4k2294.281102%94.281102%94.3%87,02987.0k2394.181477%94.181477%94.2%69,26269.3k2494.154255%94.154255%94.2%45,38845.4k2594.140638%94.140638%94.1%4,551,3284.55M94.042004%94.042004%94.0%53,24053.2k2693.968522%93.968522%94.0%59,04759.0k2793.718031%93.718031%93.7%46,90446.9k2893.716381%93.716381%93.7%73,34973.3k2993.634114%93.634114%93.6%23,07823.1k3093.331695%93.331695%93.3%34,17934.2k3193.286473%93.286473%93.3%159,657160k3293.192941%93.192941%93.2%33,32333.3k3392.824773%92.824773%92.8%68,82468.8k3492.326234%92.326234%92.3%119,508120k3592.240167%92.240167%92.2%24,27324.3k3691.953849%91.953849%92.0%109,266109k3791.629874%91.629874%91.6%29,47029.5k3891.461572%91.461572%91.5%35,71335.7k3991.193392%91.193392%91.2%57,85457.9k4091.158470%91.158470%91.2%54,36654.4k4191.009288%91.009288%91.0%117,088117k4290.665947%90.665947%90.7%87,32487.3k4390.577496%90.577496%90.6%48,32448.3k4490.024924%90.024924%90.0%67,90467.9k4589.915573%89.915573%89.9%253,579254k4689.164525%89.164525%89.2%96,43596.4k4787.721869%87.721869%87.7%21,54821.5k4886.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.659916%86.659916%86.7%50,49550.5k4985.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M84.391254%84.391254%84.4%34,23534.2k50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County Subdivision#23

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected county subdivisions in South Carolina, and entities that contain South Carolina
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%Count#Hilton Head IslandHilton Head IsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticBlufftonSouthGreerMyrtle BeachGreenvilleSimpsonvilleNorth CharlestonN CharlestonFort MillWest Columbia-CayceW Columbia-CayceTaylorsSpartanburgGoose Creek-HanahanGoose Crk-HanahanPontiacVan WyckLittle RiverConway EastBlythewoodGreenwoodBoiling SpringsBoiling SpgsSummervilleColumbiaIrmoYorkNorth AugustaAikenDutch ForkSouth CarolinaS CarolinaWest AshleyLexingtonBeaufort-Port RoyalMount PleasantMt PleasantSt. Helena IslandSt. Helena IsRock HillSenecaSumterCloverConwayAndersonFlorenceCharleston CentralCharleston CntrlLancasterOrangeburgJames IslandEasleyPowdersville-PiedmontPowdersville-Pied…Moncks CornerWaccamaw NeckPelionGaffneyElginDarlington10.119062%2.551335%0.818399%0.416595%0.049301%13.954692%14.0%5,66117.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M8.611931%1.982220%1.120684%0.266012%0.000000%11.980847%12.0%6,98127.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M7.307442%3.374858%0.329751%0.256473%0.000000%11.268523%11.3%2,76835.543947%1.939827%1.449785%0.289402%0.042532%9.265492%9.3%10,02110.0k45.234045%2.131062%1.150277%0.305299%0.083328%8.904010%8.9%25,11125.1k54.541621%1.484508%1.203351%0.852842%0.037488%8.119810%8.1%4,33265.813277%1.088108%0.454763%0.359242%0.011421%7.726810%7.7%7,44273.172421%2.270326%1.732088%0.295109%0.033535%7.503479%7.5%4,47585.036175%1.401302%0.589524%0.337321%0.014186%7.378509%7.4%4,68194.192384%1.534049%1.260020%0.304761%0.000000%7.291213%7.3%2,847104.391258%1.519015%1.113383%0.177569%0.018514%7.219740%7.2%8,579113.679608%2.386227%0.872100%0.111150%0.020209%7.069294%7.1%9,095122.693960%1.809673%1.455693%0.275760%0.090152%6.325237%6.3%4,771133.165495%1.630249%0.752423%0.706821%0.000000%6.254988%6.3%1,646143.325961%1.400836%1.236995%0.019115%0.000000%5.982906%6.0%2,191153.083189%1.274547%1.150464%0.376295%0.000000%5.884495%5.9%4,363161.800261%1.756732%1.470680%0.851937%0.000000%5.879609%5.9%1,891173.682465%1.064978%0.437580%0.223785%0.011988%5.420796%5.4%2,713183.124112%1.407879%0.766828%0.060859%0.000000%5.359679%5.4%1,321192.207956%1.582188%1.260806%0.159918%0.000000%5.210868%5.2%6,745202.071319%1.883176%0.918509%0.297405%0.037395%5.207804%5.2%8,913212.150628%1.314428%1.252902%0.346785%0.069916%5.134659%5.1%1,836224.236981%0.551774%0.253736%0.000000%0.000000%5.042491%5.0%1,252233.614011%0.625298%0.593503%0.024729%0.012365%4.869906%4.9%2,757242.640164%1.249264%0.868915%0.081162%0.007957%4.847462%4.8%3,046252.252546%1.207405%0.859877%0.457409%0.011499%4.788736%4.8%3,748262.648076%1.104827%0.799383%0.190708%0.029185%4.772179%4.8%230,716231k1.801716%1.225167%1.211569%0.303232%0.040794%4.582478%4.6%3,370272.076743%1.551328%0.672748%0.139750%0.130000%4.570568%4.6%4,219282.634527%0.935568%0.779986%0.043563%0.000000%4.393644%4.4%2,118291.484365%1.421912%1.105188%0.161708%0.094794%4.267966%4.3%3,827302.556948%0.737101%0.724608%0.000000%0.000000%4.018657%4.0%965312.012988%1.226989%0.463471%0.266323%0.033723%4.003493%4.0%4,630322.464143%0.842602%0.655357%0.003745%0.000000%3.965847%4.0%1,059331.892383%0.965945%0.580752%0.114570%0.023704%3.577355%3.6%1,811341.666485%0.940978%0.916430%0.051822%0.000000%3.575715%3.6%1,311352.504100%0.542924%0.429907%0.073129%0.000000%3.550060%3.6%1,602361.863918%1.043746%0.466278%0.136297%0.000000%3.510240%3.5%2,936371.633022%0.973131%0.602812%0.071001%0.050118%3.330085%3.3%2,392381.336698%0.809784%0.754319%0.249591%0.160847%3.311240%3.3%1,194392.782345%0.328846%0.089919%0.000000%0.000000%3.201110%3.2%1,246401.284227%1.165176%0.425543%0.293827%0.000000%3.168773%3.2%1,251411.377331%0.832138%0.523673%0.325203%0.000000%3.058345%3.1%1,279421.682075%0.662234%0.423830%0.172181%0.042383%2.982702%3.0%1,126431.267601%1.032340%0.393272%0.091295%0.000000%2.784508%2.8%793441.578607%0.722736%0.125528%0.026627%0.000000%2.453498%2.5%645451.344443%1.034497%0.036228%0.000000%0.000000%2.415167%2.4%600461.906837%0.287971%0.124528%0.042807%0.000000%2.362143%2.4%607471.411609%0.666992%0.071874%0.031625%0.014375%2.196475%2.2%764480.736600%0.611641%0.611641%0.036172%0.000000%1.996054%2.0%607490.804176%0.510342%0.146917%0.104388%0.054127%1.619950%1.6%41950
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares South Carolina to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Carolina.

Born in the USA by State#24

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain South Carolina
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#West VirginiaMississippiMontanaSouth DakotaNorth DakotaKentuckyAlabamaWyomingMaineMissouriLouisianaOhioArkansasVermontIowaIndianaWisconsinTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOklahomaIdahoNew HampshireMichiganNebraskaKansasPennsylvaniaMinnesotaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUtahAlaskaDelawareNew MexicoOregonGeorgiaColoradoSouthVirginiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesArizonaSouth AtlanticIllinoisWashingtonRhode IslandMarylandConnecticutTexasMassachusettsNevadaHawaiiFloridaNew JerseyNew YorkCalifornia97.921989%97.921989%97.9%1,807,7301.81M197.101190%97.101190%97.1%2,902,5412.90M297.092118%97.092118%97.1%993,632994k396.218472%96.218472%96.2%818,875819k495.879168%95.879168%95.9%705,826706k595.858648%95.858648%95.9%4,229,2734.23M695.754368%95.754368%95.8%4,635,6264.64M795.598504%95.598504%95.6%557,367557k895.406877%95.406877%95.4%1,268,8381.27M995.393778%95.393778%95.4%5,780,5305.78M1095.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M1195.018297%95.018297%95.0%11,009,71411.0M1294.648796%94.648796%94.6%2,809,6232.81M1394.576279%94.576279%94.6%592,283592k1494.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M1594.433953%94.433953%94.4%6,222,7996.22M1694.373391%94.373391%94.4%5,430,9985.43M1794.356437%94.356437%94.4%6,178,4686.18M1894.140638%94.140638%94.1%4,551,3284.55M1993.237080%93.237080%93.2%3,613,4863.61M2093.154132%93.154132%93.2%1,523,5201.52M2193.123857%93.123857%93.1%1,236,2221.24M2292.912812%92.912812%92.9%9,207,2889.21M2392.484129%92.484129%92.5%1,739,8661.74M2492.208963%92.208963%92.2%2,672,4852.67M2591.928740%91.928740%91.9%11,752,14911.8M2691.463635%91.463635%91.5%4,985,5624.99M2791.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M2890.698023%90.698023%90.7%2,674,1652.67M2990.198614%90.198614%90.2%664,633665k3089.567613%89.567613%89.6%837,184837k3189.155934%89.155934%89.2%1,856,8231.86M3289.082123%89.082123%89.1%3,547,4883.55M3388.812158%88.812158%88.8%8,969,4248.97M3488.736149%88.736149%88.7%4,755,6324.76M3586.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.285467%86.285467%86.3%7,170,5827.17M3685.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.266647%85.266647%85.3%5,737,2325.74M3785.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M84.979922%84.979922%85.0%10,921,35110.9M3884.711216%84.711216%84.7%5,991,7485.99M3984.317268%84.317268%84.3%889,118889k4083.891866%83.891866%83.9%4,999,8735.00M4182.388751%82.388751%82.4%2,956,5782.96M4281.934651%81.934651%81.9%22,086,66122.1M4381.521751%81.521751%81.5%5,496,3135.50M4478.958865%78.958865%79.0%2,241,7782.24M4578.942938%78.942938%78.9%1,115,9951.12M4676.599190%76.599190%76.6%15,269,62815.3M4775.836155%75.836155%75.8%6,761,1396.76M4874.974973%74.974973%75.0%14,768,16314.8M4971.708207%71.708207%71.7%27,718,23827.7M50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by State#25

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain South Carolina
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#CaliforniaNew YorkNew JerseyFloridaNevadaHawaiiTexasMassachusettsMarylandConnecticutIllinoisWashingtonRhode IslandArizonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginiaSouthGeorgiaOregonColoradoNew MexicoDelawareUtahMinnesotaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaAlaskaKansasNebraskaPennsylvaniaMichiganIdahoOklahomaNew HampshireIndianaIowaWisconsinTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaArkansasVermontOhioLouisianaMissouriMaineWyomingKentuckyAlabamaNorth DakotaSouth DakotaMississippiMontanaWest Virginia14.373559%10.225332%1.742773%0.457133%0.203447%27.002244%27.0%10,437,50310.4M111.414844%6.385271%3.736411%0.943914%0.071766%22.552206%22.6%4,442,2114.44M210.088974%7.112962%3.417840%1.138899%0.038674%21.797348%21.8%1,943,3331.94M315.476940%2.117791%1.933141%0.337747%0.036976%19.902595%19.9%3,967,4733.97M411.293328%5.842654%1.477121%0.573336%0.103833%19.290272%19.3%547,684548k514.153415%1.759742%1.112775%0.789928%0.119759%17.935619%17.9%253,551254k611.805749%3.400305%0.715417%0.705594%0.045559%16.672624%16.7%4,494,3454.49M76.091253%4.719034%3.447450%1.429649%0.056288%15.743674%15.7%1,061,4611.06M85.944292%4.843989%2.388294%1.450544%0.043122%14.670241%14.7%874,332874k96.362200%3.594189%3.418855%0.602385%0.044475%14.022104%14.0%503,193503k106.475735%4.056970%2.893551%0.485610%0.028471%13.940337%13.9%1,791,5681.79M115.652718%4.737354%2.150019%0.754233%0.238183%13.532507%13.5%957,174957k126.202708%3.059960%2.545304%1.682044%0.039071%13.529087%13.5%142,663143k139.120145%2.575389%1.235179%0.388596%0.079170%13.398479%13.4%901,527902k147.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M5.025041%4.403270%1.210209%1.190595%0.041635%11.870749%11.9%986,495986k157.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M5.183824%2.849073%0.891030%0.890951%0.033507%9.848386%9.8%994,620995k164.785967%3.029405%1.493772%0.310979%0.188435%9.808559%9.8%390,603391k175.495256%2.247255%1.365851%0.591682%0.085646%9.785690%9.8%524,444524k187.591173%1.152415%0.760995%0.141597%0.021367%9.667547%9.7%201,343201k193.772461%2.991029%1.090195%0.969086%0.008987%8.831758%8.8%82,55082.6k205.168383%1.721935%0.865987%0.298702%0.246097%8.301104%8.3%244,752245k212.998550%2.250284%1.701417%0.839041%0.038654%7.827946%7.8%426,691427k224.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k234.182234%1.698842%1.126273%0.270474%0.219853%7.497676%7.5%55,24755.2k243.887151%2.125355%0.511819%0.370287%0.032191%6.926804%6.9%200,759201k253.805537%1.876084%0.543785%0.468888%0.031681%6.725974%6.7%126,533127k262.513263%2.041845%1.320544%0.501784%0.024038%6.401474%6.4%818,363818k273.161470%1.594918%1.330518%0.271938%0.023543%6.382387%6.4%632,469632k283.812513%1.112393%0.819391%0.173771%0.057903%5.975972%6.0%97,73697.7k293.523026%1.596738%0.420091%0.223914%0.055114%5.818883%5.8%225,516226k302.107566%1.890994%1.418528%0.353822%0.033974%5.804883%5.8%77,06077.1k312.291877%1.677376%0.616231%0.313313%0.023643%4.922440%4.9%324,368324k321.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k332.084313%1.691371%0.829430%0.193247%0.019045%4.817406%4.8%277,232277k342.363482%1.450624%0.504153%0.470387%0.026512%4.815158%4.8%315,297315k352.648076%1.104827%0.799383%0.190708%0.029185%4.772179%4.8%230,716231k363.010808%1.084430%0.347620%0.148056%0.092775%4.683689%4.7%139,034139k371.338924%1.328864%1.296130%0.399202%0.036886%4.400007%4.4%27,55527.6k381.761198%0.944995%0.939730%0.517609%0.019695%4.183227%4.2%484,708485k392.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k401.498750%1.265188%0.747766%0.335382%0.048831%3.895917%3.9%236,079236k411.162248%1.058482%0.825161%0.499803%0.037295%3.582989%3.6%47,65147.7k422.051013%0.735126%0.514554%0.199647%0.052141%3.552482%3.6%20,71220.7k431.464011%1.193181%0.491706%0.321964%0.022870%3.493730%3.5%154,143154k441.819624%1.056915%0.368321%0.156698%0.017124%3.418682%3.4%165,504166k451.171753%0.899259%0.691152%0.526515%0.020919%3.309598%3.3%24,36424.4k461.142813%0.941299%0.640849%0.455786%0.014688%3.195434%3.2%27,19527.2k471.189352%0.730465%0.226683%0.095511%0.010438%2.252448%2.3%67,33067.3k480.749958%0.627815%0.569870%0.056967%0.038793%2.043403%2.0%20,91220.9k490.702674%0.452253%0.293702%0.096095%0.021180%1.565902%1.6%28,90828.9k50
Count number of foreign born
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by State in the South

There are 17 states in the South. This section compares South Carolina to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Carolina.

Born in the USA by State#26

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain South Carolina
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#West VirginiaMississippiKentuckyAlabamaLouisianaArkansasTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOklahomaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaDelawareGeorgiaSouthVirginiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.MarylandTexasFlorida97.921989%97.921989%97.9%1,807,7301.81M197.101190%97.101190%97.1%2,902,5412.90M295.858648%95.858648%95.9%4,229,2734.23M395.754368%95.754368%95.8%4,635,6264.64M495.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M594.648796%94.648796%94.6%2,809,6232.81M694.356437%94.356437%94.4%6,178,4686.18M794.140638%94.140638%94.1%4,551,3284.55M893.237080%93.237080%93.2%3,613,4863.61M991.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M1089.567613%89.567613%89.6%837,184837k1188.812158%88.812158%88.8%8,969,4248.97M1286.933278%86.933278%86.9%104,107,575104M86.285467%86.285467%86.3%7,170,5827.17M1385.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.129478%85.129478%85.1%53,222,27153.2M84.133752%84.133752%84.1%554,449554k1483.891866%83.891866%83.9%4,999,8735.00M1581.934651%81.934651%81.9%22,086,66122.1M1676.599190%76.599190%76.6%15,269,62815.3M17
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of state out of 17 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by State#27

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of South Carolina, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain South Carolina
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%Count#FloridaTexasMarylandDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginiaSouthGeorgiaDelawareNorth CarolinaN CarolinaOklahomaTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaArkansasLouisianaKentuckyAlabamaMississippiWest Virginia15.476940%2.117791%1.933141%0.337747%0.036976%19.902595%19.9%3,967,4733.97M111.805749%3.400305%0.715417%0.705594%0.045559%16.672624%16.7%4,494,3454.49M25.944292%4.843989%2.388294%1.450544%0.043122%14.670241%14.7%874,332874k36.408410%2.730008%2.531225%2.212868%0.155688%14.038200%14.0%92,51392.5k47.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M7.959602%2.764749%1.304441%0.770715%0.036902%12.836410%12.8%8,025,2218.03M5.025041%4.403270%1.210209%1.190595%0.041635%11.870749%11.9%986,495986k57.373865%2.522254%0.942202%0.624660%0.038741%11.501722%11.5%13,773,97013.8M5.183824%2.849073%0.891030%0.890951%0.033507%9.848386%9.8%994,620995k63.772461%2.991029%1.090195%0.969086%0.008987%8.831758%8.8%82,55082.6k74.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k83.523026%1.596738%0.420091%0.223914%0.055114%5.818883%5.8%225,516226k92.363482%1.450624%0.504153%0.470387%0.026512%4.815158%4.8%315,297315k102.648076%1.104827%0.799383%0.190708%0.029185%4.772179%4.8%230,716231k113.010808%1.084430%0.347620%0.148056%0.092775%4.683689%4.7%139,034139k122.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k131.464011%1.193181%0.491706%0.321964%0.022870%3.493730%3.5%154,143154k141.819624%1.056915%0.368321%0.156698%0.017124%3.418682%3.4%165,504166k151.189352%0.730465%0.226683%0.095511%0.010438%2.252448%2.3%67,33067.3k160.702674%0.452253%0.293702%0.096095%0.021180%1.565902%1.6%28,90828.9k17
Count number of foreign born
# rank of state out of 17 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

Definitions

This page discusses the citizenship status and place of birth of the residents of South Carolina. In all cases, including citizenship status, the results are based solely on survey responses and were not further verified.

  • Citizen, US-Born: a person that was born in the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and other outlying areas
  • Citizen, Territory-Born: born in Puerto-Rico or a US outlying area
  • Citizen, Born Abroad: born abroad of American parents
  • Citizen, Naturalized: not a citizen at birth, but has become one since
  • Not Citizen: foreign born non-citizen, regardless of formal immigration status

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect respondents status at the time of the survey.

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Major Counties:
Aiken, Anderson, Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester, Florence, Greenville, Horry, Lexington, Pickens, Richland, Spartanburg, Sumter, York
Counties:
Abbeville, Aiken, Allendale, Anderson, Bamberg, Barnwell, Beaufort, Berkeley, Calhoun, Charleston, Cherokee, Chester, Chesterfield, Clarendon, Colleton, Darlington, Dillon, Dorchester, Edgefield, Fairfield, Florence, Georgetown, Greenville, Greenwood, Hampton, Horry, Jasper, Kershaw, Lancaster, Laurens, Lee, Lexington, Marion, Marlboro, McCormick, Newberry, Oconee, Orangeburg, Pickens, Richland, Saluda, Spartanburg, Sumter, Union, Williamsburg, York
Metro Areas:
Augusta Area, Bennettsville Area, Charleston Area, Charlotte Area, Columbia Area, Florence Area, Gaffney Area, Georgetown Area, Greenville Area, Greenwood Area, Hilton Head Island Area, Myrtle Beach Area, Newberry Area, Orangeburg Area, Seneca Area, Spartanburg Area, Sumter Area
Major Cities:
Aiken, Anderson, Beaufort, Cayce, Charleston, Clemson, Columbia, Conway, Easley, Florence, Forest Acres, Gaffney, Goose Creek, Greenville, Greenwood, Greer, Hanahan, Mauldin, Myrtle Beach, North Augusta, North Charleston, North Myrtle Beach, Orangeburg, Rock Hill, Simpsonville, Spartanburg, Sumter, West Columbia
Major Towns:
Bluffton, Fort Mill, Hilton Head Island, Irmo, James Island, Lexington, Mount Pleasant, Port Royal, Summerville
Major Unincorporated Places:
Berea, Dentsville, Five Forks, Gantt, Ladson, Lake Wylie, Parker, Red Hill, Seven Oaks, Socastee, St. Andrews, Taylors, Wade Hampton
Congressional Districts:
SC-1, SC-2, SC-3, SC-4, SC-5, SC-6, SC-7
State House Districts:
SC-HD-001, SC-HD-002, SC-HD-003, SC-HD-004, SC-HD-005, SC-HD-006, SC-HD-007, SC-HD-008, SC-HD-009, SC-HD-010, SC-HD-011, SC-HD-012, SC-HD-013, SC-HD-014, SC-HD-015, SC-HD-016, SC-HD-017, SC-HD-018, SC-HD-019, SC-HD-020, SC-HD-021, SC-HD-022, SC-HD-023, SC-HD-024, SC-HD-025, SC-HD-026, SC-HD-027, SC-HD-028, SC-HD-029, SC-HD-030, SC-HD-031, SC-HD-032, SC-HD-033, SC-HD-034, SC-HD-035, SC-HD-036, SC-HD-037, SC-HD-038, SC-HD-039, SC-HD-040, SC-HD-041, SC-HD-042, SC-HD-043, SC-HD-044, SC-HD-045, SC-HD-046, SC-HD-047, SC-HD-048, SC-HD-049, SC-HD-050, SC-HD-051, SC-HD-052, SC-HD-053, SC-HD-054, SC-HD-055, SC-HD-056, SC-HD-057, SC-HD-058, SC-HD-059, SC-HD-060, SC-HD-061, SC-HD-062, SC-HD-063, SC-HD-064, SC-HD-065, SC-HD-066, SC-HD-067, SC-HD-068, SC-HD-069, SC-HD-070, SC-HD-071, SC-HD-072, SC-HD-073, SC-HD-074, SC-HD-075, SC-HD-076, SC-HD-077, SC-HD-078, SC-HD-079, SC-HD-080, SC-HD-081, SC-HD-082, SC-HD-083, SC-HD-084, SC-HD-085, SC-HD-086, SC-HD-087, SC-HD-088, SC-HD-089, SC-HD-090, SC-HD-091, SC-HD-092, SC-HD-093, SC-HD-094, SC-HD-095, SC-HD-096, SC-HD-097, SC-HD-098, SC-HD-099, SC-HD-100, SC-HD-101, SC-HD-102, SC-HD-103, SC-HD-104, SC-HD-105, SC-HD-106, SC-HD-107, SC-HD-108, SC-HD-109, SC-HD-110, SC-HD-111, SC-HD-112, SC-HD-113, SC-HD-114, SC-HD-115, SC-HD-116, SC-HD-117, SC-HD-118, SC-HD-119, SC-HD-120, SC-HD-121, SC-HD-122, SC-HD-123, SC-HD-124
State Senate Districts:
SC-1, SC-2, SC-3, SC-4, SC-5, SC-6, SC-7, SC-8, SC-9, SC-10, SC-11, SC-12, SC-13, SC-14, SC-15, SC-16, SC-17, SC-18, SC-19, SC-20, SC-21, SC-22, SC-23, SC-24, SC-25, SC-26, SC-27, SC-28, SC-29, SC-30, SC-31, SC-32, SC-33, SC-34, SC-35, SC-36, SC-37, SC-38, SC-39, SC-40, SC-41, SC-42, SC-43, SC-44, SC-45, SC-46
Neighboring States:
Georgia, North Carolina