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Residents per square mile of land (water excluded). Under 50 is rural, a few hundred is small-town, 2,500+ is urban, and 10,000+ is big-city dense.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).
- U.S.
- 95/sq mi
- South Carolina
- 176/sq mi
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See allPopulation density by county in South Carolina
- 1Greenville County698/sq mi
- 2Richland County557/sq mi
- 3Charleston County458/sq mi
- 4Lexington County436/sq mi
- 5York County432/sq mi
- 6Spartanburg County430/sq mi
- 7Beaufort County339/sq mi
- 8Horry County338/sq mi
- 9Anderson County295/sq mi
- 10Dorchester County294/sq mi
- 11Pickens County271/sq mi
- 12Berkeley County224/sq mi
- 13Lancaster County190/sq mi
- 14Florence County171/sq mi
- 15Aiken County163/sq mi
- 16Sumter County158/sq mi
- 17Greenwood County153/sq mi
- 18Cherokee County144/sq mi
- 19Oconee County128/sq mi
- 20Darlington County112/sq mi
- 21Laurens County96/sq mi
- 22Kershaw County94/sq mi
- 23Georgetown County80/sq mi
- 24Orangeburg County75/sq mi
- 25Dillon County69/sq mi
- 26Newberry County61/sq mi
- 27Marion County59/sq mi
- 28Chester County55/sq mi
- 29Edgefield County55/sq mi
- 30Chesterfield County55/sq mi
- 31Marlboro County54/sq mi
- 32Union County52/sq mi
- 33Clarendon County51/sq mi
- 34Abbeville County50/sq mi
- 35Jasper County49/sq mi
- 36Saluda County42/sq mi
- 37Lee County39/sq mi
- 38Barnwell County37/sq mi
- 39Calhoun County37/sq mi
- 40Colleton County37/sq mi
- 41Bamberg County33/sq mi
- 42Hampton County33/sq mi
- 43Williamsburg County32/sq mi
- 44Fairfield County30/sq mi
- 45McCormick County27/sq mi
- 46Allendale County19/sq mi
Questions about this map
Which zip code has the highest population density in South Carolina?
Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 29424 (Charleston, SC) has the highest: 32,711/sq mi.
Which zip code has the lowest population density in South Carolina?
29446 (Green Pond, SC) has the lowest: 7/sq mi.
What is the population density for the United States?
95/sq mi; in South Carolina it is 176/sq mi.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Residents per square mile of land (water excluded). Under 50 is rural, a few hundred is small-town, 2,500+ is urban, and 10,000+ is big-city dense.
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