South Carolina Cities by Population (2024)

by Kristen Carney Kristen Carney

Updated: June 20, 2024

The most populated cities in South Carolina are Charleston with 155,369, Columbia at 142,416, North Charleston with 121,469, Mount Pleasant at 95,232, and Rock Hill with 75,654. You can get the most current Census population data for all 475 South Carolina cities, sorted from the most populous cities in South Carolina to the least, according to the 2023 Population Estimates Program and 2022 American Community Survey.

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Rank City Population
1 Charleston 155,369
2 Columbia 142,416
3 North Charleston 121,469
4 Mount Pleasant 95,232
5 Rock Hill 75,654
6 Greenville 72,824
7 Summerville 51,884
8 Goose Creek 49,249
9 Greer 44,387
10 Sumter 42,766
11 Florence 40,609
12 Myrtle Beach 39,697
13 Spartanburg 39,040
14 Hilton Head Island 38,097
15 Bluffton 35,243
16 Fort Mill 33,626
17 Aiken 32,947
18 Anderson 29,980
19 Mauldin 28,010
20 Conway 27,985
21 Simpsonville 27,506
22 Easley 26,386
23 North Augusta 25,891
24 Lexington 24,921
25 Carolina Forest 24,823
26 Socastee 24,464
27 Taylors 23,005
28 Greenwood 22,498
29 St. Andrews 21,909
30 Hanahan 21,796
31 Wade Hampton 21,029
32 North Myrtle Beach 20,303
33 Five Forks 18,592
34 West Columbia 18,316
35 Clemson 17,838
36 Moncks Corner 16,621
37 Dentsville 16,399
38 Port Royal 16,287
39 Berea 16,184
40 Seven Oaks 15,826
41 Red Hill 15,585
42 Ladson 15,298
43 Lake Wylie 14,382
44 Gantt 14,276
45 Tega Cay 14,057
46 Beaufort 13,850
47 Cayce 13,660
48 Orangeburg 13,280
49 Fountain Inn 13,027
50 Gaffney 12,484
51 Parker 12,466
52 Irmo 12,033
53 James Island 11,903
54 Hardeeville 11,897
55 Oak Grove 11,385
56 Boiling Springs 11,191
57 Garden City 10,885
58 Newberry 10,866
59 Powdersville 10,678
60 Red Bank 10,544
61 Forest Acres 10,376
62 Murrells Inlet 10,297
63 Little River 9,815
64 Woodfield 9,466
65 Lugoff 9,423
66 Laurens 9,288
67 York 9,154
68 Lancaster 9,103
69 Seneca 9,043
70 Litchfield Beach 8,908
71 Travelers Rest 8,750
72 Georgetown 8,714
73 Sangaree 8,680
74 Camden 8,431
75 Sans Souci 8,042
76 Union 7,881
77 Clinton 7,714
78 Burton 7,603
79 Homeland Park 7,451
80 Forestbrook 7,414
81 Hartsville 7,399
82 Clover 7,391
83 Centerville 7,217
84 White Knoll 7,185
85 Welcome 7,153
86 Valley Falls 7,104
87 Lake Murray of Richland 6,914
88 Lyman 6,709
89 Bennettsville 6,540
90 Dillon 6,306
91 Blythewood 6,267
92 Clemson University 6,217
93 Marion 6,195
94 Darlington 6,057
95 Lake City 5,961
96 Belvedere 5,786
97 Laurel Bay 5,513
98 Piedmont 5,510
99 Walterboro 5,475
100 Hollywood 5,445
101 Central 5,322
102 Batesburg-Leesville 5,297
103 Chester 5,227
104 Cheraw 4,995
105 Abbeville 4,863
106 Barnwell 4,577
107 Woodruff 4,569
108 Belton 4,511
109 Duncan 4,431
110 Baxter Village 4,419
111 India Hook 4,385
112 Isle of Palms 4,370
113 Surfside Beach 4,321
114 Newport 4,226
115 Williamston 4,219
116 Walhalla 4,199
117 Saxon 4,171
118 Brookdale 4,069
119 Edgefield 4,051
120 Northlake 3,989
121 Mullins 3,885
122 Southern Shops 3,856
123 Honea Path 3,848
124 Roebuck 3,837
125 Manning 3,802
126 Wyboo 3,786
127 Ridgeland 3,749
128 Whitney 3,734
129 Pendleton 3,657
130 Wellford 3,627
131 East Camden 3,584
132 Capitol View 3,491
133 Dunean 3,427
134 Dalzell 3,417
135 Clearwater 3,403
136 Pickens 3,391
137 Liberty 3,309
138 Golden Grove 3,282
139 Winnsboro 3,264
140 North Hartsville 3,261
141 Hilltop 3,253
142 Inman 3,249
143 Burnettown 3,189
144 Lakewood 3,135
145 Lesslie 3,114
146 TIE Gloverville 3,099
146 TIE Denmark 3,099
148 Kingstree 3,072
149 Saluda 3,068
150 Keowee Key 3,059
151 Arthurtown 3,007
152 Bamberg 2,985
153 East Gaffney 2,972
154 Elgin CDP 2,882
155 Bishopville 2,862
156 Williston 2,861
157 Arcadia 2,846
158 Cherryvale 2,843
159 Loris 2,749
160 Springdale town 2,720
161 Landrum 2,697
162 Ravenel 2,642
163 Hampton 2,610
164 Arkwright 2,589
165 Springdale CDP 2,580
166 Andrews 2,546
167 Pageland 2,504
168 Allendale 2,490
169 Pacolet 2,477
170 Graniteville 2,465
171 Westminster 2,413
172 South Congaree 2,385
173 New Ellenton 2,321
174 Pine Ridge town 2,293
175 Pimlico 2,232
176 Slater-Marietta 2,199
177 Privateer 2,191
178 Cowpens 2,190
179 Ben Avon 2,161
180 Johnston 2,135
181 Tigerville 2,122
182 Timmonsville 2,105
183 Seabrook Island 2,103
184 Folly Beach 2,083
185 McCormick 2,077
186 Ninety Six 2,061
187 Wedgefield 2,050
188 Shell Point 2,026
189 Watts Mills 2,013
190 Riverview 2,010
191 McColl 1,993
192 Kiawah Island 1,975
193 Great Falls 1,927
194 Mayo 1,925
195 Sullivan's Island 1,922
196 Wilkinson Heights 1,919
197 Blacksburg 1,912
198 Chapin 1,908
199 Blackville 1,907
200 Kershaw 1,905
201 Edisto 1,904
202 Eureka Mill 1,889
203 Judson 1,879
204 Irwin 1,868
205 St. George 1,834
206 St. Matthews 1,827
207 Reidville 1,785
208 Langley 1,776
209 Estill 1,767
210 Monarch Mill 1,766
211 Arial 1,750
212 Stateburg 1,739
213 Hopkins 1,738
214 Calhoun Falls 1,730
215 Ware Shoals 1,703
216 City View 1,696
217 Camp Croft 1,693
218 Winnsboro Mills 1,682
219 Utica 1,654
220 Elgin town 1,645
221 Gaston 1,632
222 Ridgeville 1,629
223 Fairforest 1,626
224 Varnville 1,622
225 Jackson 1,604
226 St. Stephen 1,573
227 South Sumter 1,564
228 Cane Savannah 1,534
229 Bonneau Beach 1,500
230 Murphys Estates 1,477
231 Awendaw 1,451
232 Catawba 1,439
233 Meggett 1,431
234 Whitmire 1,424
235 Joanna 1,406
236 Pelzer 1,403
237 Fairfax 1,384
238 Gadsden 1,373
239 Johnsonville 1,368
240 TIE Chesterfield 1,361
240 TIE Beech Island 1,361
242 Homewood 1,290
243 TIE Holly Hill 1,252
243 TIE Latta 1,252
245 Lake Secession 1,246
246 Olympia 1,226
247 Due West 1,216
248 TIE Conestee 1,212
248 TIE Prosperity 1,212
250 Lincolnville 1,187
251 Iva 1,174
252 Buffalo 1,159
253 Edmund 1,149
254 Seabrook 1,087
255 TIE Gayle Mill 1,082
255 TIE Yemassee 1,082
257 Dunbar 1,059
258 Pamplico 1,054
259 Aynor 1,051
260 Edisto Beach 1,049
261 Drayton 1,011
262 West Pelzer 1,006
263 La France 991
264 Van Wyck 990
265 TIE Cateechee 973
265 TIE Fort Lawn 973
267 Branchville 971
268 Clifton 962
269 Oakland 958
270 Dale 957
271 Inman Mills 956
272 Dovesville 948
273 Pinopolis 933
274 TIE Quinby 905
274 TIE Chesnee 905
276 Sandy Springs 873
277 Arcadia Lakes 854
278 Lamar 843
279 The Cliffs Valley 842
280 Heath Springs 832
281 Jonesville 821
282 Santee 812
283 TIE East Sumter 789
283 TIE Summerton 789
285 McBee 787
286 Warrenville 786
287 Jefferson 781
288 Gray Court 777
289 Newtown 769
290 Fripp Island 767
291 TIE Bowman 765
291 TIE Lake View 765
293 TIE Hamer 760
293 TIE Swansea 760
295 Six Mile 754
296 Coward 751
297 Norris 747
298 Turbeville 746
299 Bucksport 744
300 Campobello 738
301 Harleyville 718
302 Cottageville 711
303 DeBordieu Colony 696
304 TIE North 676
304 TIE Wagener 676
306 Wallace 662
307 Manville 658
308 Scranton 655
309 Pine Ridge CDP 640
310 Unity 633
311 Pelion 625
312 Eastover 621
313 McClellanville 618
314 Gilbert 610
315 Chickasaw Point 603
316 Modoc 602
317 Fairview Crossroads 588
318 Centenary 585
319 Clio 582
320 Ridge Spring 581
321 Fair Play 574
322 Daufuskie Island 569
323 Elliott 558
324 Startex 553
325 Elloree 550
326 Briarcliffe Acres 545
327 Mayesville 544
328 Olanta 542
329 Little Rock 525
330 Buford 523
331 Finklea 519
332 Pinewood 499
333 Helena 484
334 Hemingway 472
335 TIE Danwood 470
335 TIE North Santee 470
337 Sharon 466
338 Hickory Grove 462
339 Lane 454
340 Summit 449
341 Adams Run 447
342 Ehrhardt 442
343 Enoree 441
344 Sheldon 439
345 Springfield 435
346 Bonneau 434
347 Society Hill 430
348 Hilda 422
349 Grover 419
350 Cash 417
351 Brunson 416
352 Cross Hill 413
353 TIE Alcolu 385
353 TIE West Union 385
355 South Union 383
356 Mount Carmel 379
357 Cokesbury 376
358 Cameron 371
359 Lockhart 370
360 Greeleyville 364
361 Atlantic Beach 355
362 Oswego 352
363 Salley 349
364 Newry 341
365 Promised Land 334
366 Bethune 331
367 Donalds 322
368 Ruby 321
369 Gillisonville 319
370 Carlisle 315
371 Neeses 313
372 Lynchburg 308
373 McConnells 288
374 Antreville 286
375 Patrick 281
376 Russellville 280
377 Harbor Island 277
378 Norway 276
379 Richburg 274
380 Jacksonboro 270
381 Little Mountain 258
382 Ridgeway 256
383 Rembert 255
384 Glendale 254
385 Gifford 251
386 Snelling 250
387 TIE Daviston 246
387 TIE Rowesville 246
389 Converse 241
390 Eutawville 235
391 TIE Pauline 229
391 TIE Paxville 229
393 Central Pacolet 228
394 Lydia 227
395 Nichols 223
396 Furman 222
397 Dacusville 218
398 TIE Olar 208
398 TIE Trenton 208
400 Perry 206
401 Wisacky 205
402 Monetta 204
403 Lobeco 196
404 TIE Reevesville 195
404 TIE Shiloh 195
406 Stuckey 193
407 Glenn Springs 187
408 Mulberry 184
409 Lowrys 183
410 Starr 172
411 Silverstreet 166
412 TIE Bradley 163
412 TIE Hodges 163
414 Scotia 156
415 Woodford 155
416 Waterloo 154
417 Sellers 146
418 Kline 145
419 Elko 141
420 Sycamore 140
421 Floydale 139
422 Rockville 138
423 TIE Mountville 135
423 TIE Pawleys Island 135
425 TIE Cordova 133
425 TIE Foreston 133
425 TIE Mount Croghan 133
428 Pomaria 130
429 Livingston 128
430 Parksville 127
431 Vance 124
432 TIE Salem 123
432 TIE Lowndesville 123
434 TIE Windsor 120
434 TIE Ward 120
436 Blenheim 110
437 Boykin 109
438 Zion 102
439 Fingerville 99
440 TIE Rains 98
440 TIE Smoaks 98
442 TIE Ware Place 96
442 TIE Williams 96
444 Luray 95
445 Browntown 90
446 Troy 87
447 TIE Lodge 82
447 TIE Plum Branch 82
447 TIE Tamassee 82
450 Willington 80
451 Gramling 79
452 TIE Princeton 78
452 TIE Clarks Hill 78
454 St. Charles 75
455 TIE Jamestown 71
455 TIE Tatum 71
457 Tradesville 67
458 TIE Ashwood 63
458 TIE Green Sea 63
460 Ulmer 59
461 Smyrna 57
462 Peak 54
463 Govan 52
464 Caesars Head 42
465 TIE Jenkinsville 40
465 TIE Islandton 40
467 TIE Cope 32
467 TIE Coronaca 32
469 Cherokee Falls 30
470 Longcreek 29
471 Cross Anchor 25
472 Abney Crossroads 21
473 Coosawhatchie 10
474 Live Oak 9
475 Ketchuptown 5

The table above displays the most recent population estimates data for all cities where data are available from the following datasets:

  • United States Census Bureau. Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division. Web. May 2024. http://www.census.gov/.
  • United States Census Bureau. B01001 SEX BY AGE, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey Office. Web. 7 December 2023. http://www.census.gov/.

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