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Total Population: 1990


  Population % of State Population
South Carolina 3486703 100
Abbeville 23862 0.7
Aiken 120940 3.5
Allendale 11722 0.3
Anderson 145196 4.2
Bamberg 16902 0.5
Barnwell 20293 0.6
Beaufort 86425 2.5
Berkeley 128776 3.7
Calhoun 12753 0.4
Charleston 295039 8.5
Cherokee 44506 1.3
Chester 32170 0.9
Chesterfield 38577 1.1
Clarendon 28450 0.8
Colleton 34377 1
Darlington 61851 1.8
Dillon 29114 0.8
Dorchester 83060 2.4
Edgefield 18375 0.5
Fairfield 22295 0.6
Florence 114344 3.3
Georgetown 46302 1.3
Greenville 320167 9.2
Greenwood 59567 1.7
Hampton 18191 0.5
Horry 144053 4.1
Jasper 15487 0.4
Kershaw 43599 1.3
Lancaster 54516 1.6
Laurens 58092 1.7
Lee 18437 0.5
Lexington 167611 4.8
McCormick 8868 0.3
Marion 33899 1
Marlboro 29361 0.8
Newberry 33172 1
Oconee 57494 1.6
Orangeburg 84803 2.4
Pickens 93894 2.7
Richland 285720 8.2
Saluda 16357 0.5
Spartanburg 226800 6.5
Sumter 102637 2.9
Union 30337 0.9
Williamsburg 36815 1.1
York 131497 3.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 1990. SF1, Table P1.