Fastest growing cities in South Carolina with population over 1,000.
City | Rank | Change | 2024 Pop. | 2020 Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardeeville | 1 | 11.69% | 13,288 | 7,723 |
| Fort Mill | 2 | 8.36% | 36,438 | 25,188 |
| Drayton | 3 | 7.76% | 1,180 | 1,097 |
| Dunbar | 4 | 7.76% | 1,236 | 1,058 |
| Beech Island | 5 | 7.73% | 1,588 | 1,165 |
| Baxter Village | 6 | 7.71% | 5,156 | 4,694 |
| Litchfield Beach | 7 | 7.7% | 10,393 | 8,702 |
| Keowee Key | 8 | 7.7% | 3,569 | 2,757 |
| Capitol View | 9 | 7.69% | 4,073 | 3,604 |
| Powdersville | 10 | 7.69% | 12,458 | 9,436 |
| Conestee | 11 | 7.69% | 1,414 | 1,254 |
| Dovesville | 12 | 7.69% | 1,106 | 1,101 |
| Pimlico | 13 | 7.69% | 2,604 | 1,450 |
| Clemson University | 14 | 7.69% | 7,253 | 5,329 |
| Carolina Forest | 15 | 7.69% | 28,960 | 23,426 |
| Hilltop | 16 | 7.69% | 3,795 | 3,483 |
| Ben Avon | 17 | 7.69% | 2,521 | 2,189 |
| Whitney | 18 | 7.69% | 4,356 | 3,999 |
| Camp Croft | 19 | 7.69% | 1,975 | 1,991 |
| White Knoll | 20 | 7.68% | 8,382 | 7,476 |
| Olympia | 21 | 7.68% | 1,430 | 1,098 |
| Wyboo | 22 | 7.68% | 4,417 | 4,027 |
| East Camden | 23 | 7.67% | 4,181 | 3,909 |
| Arthurtown | 24 | 7.67% | 3,508 | 2,793 |
| Arkwright | 25 | 7.66% | 3,020 | 2,493 |
| Homewood | 26 | 7.65% | 1,505 | 1,642 |
| Seabrook | 27 | 7.64% | 1,268 | 1,456 |
| Blythewood | 28 | 7.45% | 6,734 | 4,864 |
| Bluffton | 29 | 6.53% | 37,544 | 28,338 |
| Greer | 30 | 6.45% | 47,250 | 35,797 |
| Fountain Inn | 31 | 6.42% | 13,864 | 10,514 |
| Moncks Corner | 32 | 6.38% | 17,682 | 13,438 |
| Riverview | 33 | 5.23% | 2,232 | 2,479 |
| Simpsonville | 34 | 4.73% | 28,807 | 23,601 |
| Easley | 35 | 4.23% | 27,503 | 23,035 |
| Mauldin | 36 | 3.85% | 29,088 | 24,776 |
| Port Royal | 37 | 3.65% | 16,881 | 14,503 |
| Kershaw | 38 | 3.57% | 1,973 | 1,700 |
| Travelers Rest | 39 | 3.54% | 9,060 | 7,818 |
| Roebuck | 40 | 3.45% | 4,110 | 2,768 |
| Loris | 41 | 3.42% | 2,843 | 2,465 |
| Conway | 42 | 3.4% | 28,938 | 25,125 |
| Myrtle Beach | 43 | 3.13% | 40,938 | 35,973 |
| Lake Wylie | 44 | 3.11% | 15,306 | 14,091 |
| Tigerville | 45 | 3.06% | 2,257 | 2,023 |
| Forestbrook | 46 | 3.05% | 7,881 | 7,613 |
| Clover | 47 | 2.94% | 7,608 | 6,740 |
| Duncan | 48 | 2.75% | 4,553 | 4,065 |
| Tega Cay | 49 | 2.68% | 14,434 | 12,924 |
| Reidville | 50 | 2.58% | 1,831 | 1,645 |
| Pacolet | 51 | 2.54% | 2,540 | 2,288 |
| Landrum | 52 | 2.52% | 2,765 | 2,491 |
| Wellford | 53 | 2.51% | 3,718 | 3,354 |
| Woodruff | 54 | 2.5% | 4,683 | 4,227 |
| Lyman | 55 | 2.49% | 6,876 | 6,206 |
| Camden | 56 | 2.47% | 8,639 | 7,805 |
| Cowpens | 57 | 2.47% | 2,244 | 2,027 |
| Inman | 58 | 2.46% | 3,329 | 3,007 |
| North Myrtle Beach | 59 | 2.28% | 20,767 | 18,910 |
| Cane Savannah | 60 | 2.23% | 1,604 | 1,052 |
| Murrells Inlet | 61 | 2.18% | 10,755 | 9,292 |
| York | 62 | 2.17% | 9,353 | 8,555 |
| Boiling Springs | 63 | 2.16% | 11,686 | 9,953 |
| Lancaster | 64 | 2.12% | 9,296 | 8,523 |
| Johnston | 65 | 2.06% | 2,179 | 2,001 |
| Golden Grove | 66 | 2.03% | 3,418 | 3,449 |
| Goose Creek | 67 | 2.03% | 50,248 | 46,250 |
| Irwin | 68 | 1.99% | 1,945 | 1,308 |
| India Hook | 69 | 1.97% | 4,561 | 3,762 |
| Five Forks | 70 | 1.96% | 19,334 | 19,399 |
| Eureka Mill | 71 | 1.82% | 1,958 | 2,121 |
| North Augusta | 72 | 1.81% | 26,359 | 24,487 |
| Hanahan | 73 | 1.79% | 22,187 | 20,622 |
| Wedgefield | 74 | 1.73% | 2,122 | 1,916 |
| Lugoff | 75 | 1.72% | 9,754 | 9,146 |
| Stateburg | 76 | 1.7% | 1,799 | 1,912 |
| Lexington | 77 | 1.69% | 25,343 | 23,653 |
| Lake Murray Richland | 78 | 1.69% | 7,152 | 6,672 |
| City View | 79 | 1.68% | 1,754 | 1,607 |
| North Charleston | 80 | 1.62% | 123,441 | 115,551 |
| Pine Ridge | 81 | 1.61% | 2,330 | 2,180 |
| Chapin | 82 | 1.57% | 1,938 | 1,817 |
| Watts Mills | 83 | 1.57% | 2,076 | 1,970 |
| Jackson | 84 | 1.56% | 1,629 | 1,527 |
| Langley | 85 | 1.55% | 1,831 | 2,179 |
| Socastee | 86 | 1.51% | 25,216 | 25,846 |
| New Ellenton | 87 | 1.51% | 2,356 | 2,216 |
| Saxon | 88 | 1.49% | 4,296 | 3,727 |
| Columbia | 89 | 1.46% | 144,489 | 136,195 |
| West Columbia | 90 | 1.45% | 18,581 | 17,519 |
| Pendleton | 91 | 1.42% | 3,709 | 3,499 |
| Mount Pleasant | 92 | 1.4% | 96,567 | 91,225 |
| Mayo | 93 | 1.38% | 1,980 | 1,770 |
| Burnettown | 94 | 1.38% | 3,233 | 3,056 |
| Pelzer | 95 | 1.35% | 1,422 | 1,345 |
| Honea Path | 96 | 1.35% | 3,900 | 3,690 |
| Williamston | 97 | 1.3% | 4,274 | 4,054 |
| Homeland Park | 98 | 1.29% | 7,644 | 6,570 |
| Garden City | 99 | 1.26% | 11,164 | 11,193 |
| Surfside Beach | 100 | 1.25% | 4,375 | 4,158 |
| Red Hill | 101 | 1.25% | 15,979 | 16,290 |
| Belton | 102 | 1.24% | 4,567 | 4,343 |
| Georgetown | 103 | 1.22% | 8,820 | 8,396 |
| Iva | 104 | 1.19% | 1,188 | 1,130 |
| Irmo | 105 | 1.17% | 12,174 | 11,609 |
| Dentsville | 106 | 1.17% | 16,788 | 15,537 |
| Edgefield | 107 | 1.16% | 4,098 | 3,910 |
| Ravenel | 108 | 1.1% | 2,671 | 2,553 |
| Cherryvale | 109 | 1.01% | 2,901 | 3,298 |
| Prosperity | 110 | 0.99% | 1,224 | 1,175 |
| Berea | 111 | 0.97% | 16,499 | 15,104 |
| Awendaw | 112 | 0.97% | 1,465 | 1,409 |
| Charleston | 113 | 0.97% | 156,868 | 150,872 |
| Valley Falls | 114 | 0.93% | 7,238 | 7,269 |
| Walhalla | 115 | 0.93% | 4,238 | 4,081 |
| Lincolnville | 116 | 0.93% | 1,198 | 1,154 |
| Hollywood | 117 | 0.9% | 5,494 | 5,297 |
| Dalzell | 118 | 0.87% | 3,477 | 3,086 |
| Meggett | 119 | 0.84% | 1,443 | 1,394 |
| Utica | 120 | 0.84% | 1,682 | 1,761 |
| Westminster | 121 | 0.83% | 2,433 | 2,353 |
| Aiken | 122 | 0.82% | 33,216 | 32,139 |
| Ladson | 123 | 0.81% | 15,549 | 15,252 |
| Oak Grove | 124 | 0.79% | 11,567 | 12,040 |
| Elgin | 125 | 0.79% | 2,928 | 2,865 |
| Greenville | 126 | 0.78% | 73,394 | 71,114 |
| Seabrook Island | 127 | 0.76% | 2,119 | 2,055 |
| Gloverville | 128 | 0.74% | 3,144 | 3,008 |
| Little River | 129 | 0.73% | 9,958 | 9,692 |
| Red Bank | 130 | 0.73% | 10,698 | 9,971 |
| Centerville | 131 | 0.71% | 7,322 | 6,816 |
| Whitmire | 132 | 0.7% | 1,434 | 1,393 |
| Burton | 133 | 0.69% | 7,708 | 8,779 |
| Seneca | 134 | 0.69% | 9,105 | 8,856 |
| Parker | 135 | 0.69% | 12,638 | 12,175 |
| James Island | 136 | 0.68% | 11,984 | 11,658 |
| Beaufort | 137 | 0.61% | 13,935 | 13,594 |
| Piedmont | 138 | 0.61% | 5,578 | 6,122 |
| Arcadia | 139 | 0.59% | 2,881 | 2,991 |
| Edisto Beach | 140 | 0.57% | 1,055 | 1,029 |
| Welcome | 141 | 0.57% | 7,234 | 7,743 |
| Anderson | 142 | 0.56% | 30,148 | 29,476 |
| Catawba | 143 | 0.55% | 1,455 | 1,069 |
| Newberry | 144 | 0.54% | 10,925 | 10,687 |
| St. Andrews | 145 | 0.54% | 22,145 | 21,355 |
| Northlake | 146 | 0.52% | 4,030 | 3,684 |
| Summerville | 147 | 0.5% | 52,145 | 51,101 |
| Taylors | 148 | 0.5% | 23,236 | 23,107 |
| Sangaree | 149 | 0.45% | 8,757 | 9,249 |
| Hilton Head Island | 150 | 0.45% | 38,267 | 37,587 |
| Gaston | 151 | 0.43% | 1,639 | 1,611 |
| Florence | 152 | 0.42% | 40,779 | 40,097 |
| Rock Hill | 153 | 0.42% | 75,971 | 74,701 |
| Blacksburg | 154 | 0.42% | 1,920 | 1,886 |
| Sullivan's Island | 155 | 0.42% | 1,930 | 1,898 |
| Pageland | 156 | 0.4% | 2,514 | 2,474 |
| Spartanburg | 157 | 0.37% | 39,184 | 38,608 |
| Clinton | 158 | 0.36% | 7,742 | 7,630 |
| Seven Oaks | 159 | 0.36% | 15,940 | 16,743 |
| Central | 160 | 0.34% | 5,340 | 5,268 |
| Orangeburg | 161 | 0.27% | 13,316 | 13,170 |
| Lakewood | 162 | 0.25% | 3,152 | 2,919 |
| Elgin | 163 | 0.24% | 1,649 | 1,631 |
| Batesburg-Leesville | 164 | 0.23% | 5,309 | 5,261 |
| Chesterfield | 165 | 0.22% | 1,364 | 1,352 |
| Southern Shops | 166 | 0.21% | 3,871 | 3,965 |
| Murphys Estates | 167 | 0.2% | 1,483 | 1,563 |
| Sans Souci | 168 | 0.19% | 8,071 | 8,844 |
| Newport | 169 | 0.17% | 4,241 | 4,432 |
| Wade Hampton | 170 | 0.16% | 21,097 | 20,192 |
| Isle Palms | 171 | 0.16% | 4,377 | 4,348 |
| Clemson | 172 | 0.16% | 17,866 | 17,753 |
| Woodfield | 173 | 0.14% | 9,493 | 9,361 |
| South Congaree | 174 | 0.13% | 2,388 | 2,374 |
| Calhoun Falls | 175 | 0.12% | 1,732 | 1,724 |
| Slater-Marietta | 176 | 0.09% | 2,203 | 2,098 |
| Ridgeland | 177 | 0.05% | 3,751 | 3,743 |
| Folly Beach | 178 | 0.05% | 2,084 | 2,079 |
| Timmonsville | 179 | 0.05% | 2,106 | 2,101 |
| Springdale | 180 | 0.04% | 2,581 | 2,878 |
| North Hartsville | 181 | 0.03% | 3,263 | 1,972 |
| Gantt | 182 | 0.03% | 14,284 | 14,556 |
| Abbeville | 183 | 0% | 4,863 | 4,862 |
| Due West | 184 | 0% | 1,216 | 1,215 |
| Lesslie | 185 | 0% | 3,114 | 3,185 |
| St. Stephen | 186 | 0% | 1,573 | 1,573 |
| Belvedere | 187 | -0.02% | 5,785 | 5,557 |
| Ware Shoals | 188 | -0.06% | 1,702 | 1,704 |
| Pickens | 189 | -0.09% | 3,388 | 3,400 |
| Greenwood | 190 | -0.09% | 22,477 | 22,560 |
| St. George | 191 | -0.11% | 1,832 | 1,838 |
| Hartsville | 192 | -0.15% | 7,388 | 7,430 |
| Pamplico | 193 | -0.19% | 1,052 | 1,060 |
| Walterboro | 194 | -0.2% | 5,464 | 5,506 |
| Monarch Mill | 195 | -0.23% | 1,758 | 1,264 |
| Cheraw | 196 | -0.24% | 4,983 | 5,029 |
| Cayce | 197 | -0.24% | 13,627 | 13,758 |
| Ninety Six | 198 | -0.24% | 2,056 | 2,074 |
| Springdale | 199 | -0.26% | 2,713 | 2,739 |
| Laurens | 200 | -0.27% | 9,263 | 9,363 |
| St. Matthews | 201 | -0.27% | 1,822 | 1,841 |
| Johnsonville | 202 | -0.29% | 1,364 | 1,379 |
| Chester | 203 | -0.31% | 5,211 | 5,273 |
| Fairforest | 204 | -0.31% | 1,615 | 1,484 |
| East Gaffney | 205 | -0.34% | 2,953 | 3,043 |
| Williston | 206 | -0.35% | 2,851 | 2,890 |
| Great Falls | 207 | -0.36% | 1,920 | 1,948 |
| Blackville | 208 | -0.37% | 1,900 | 1,926 |
| Lake City | 209 | -0.42% | 5,936 | 6,035 |
| Yemassee | 210 | -0.46% | 1,077 | 1,095 |
| Saluda | 211 | -0.49% | 3,053 | 3,112 |
| Barnwell | 212 | -0.5% | 4,554 | 4,646 |
| Sumter | 213 | -0.51% | 42,548 | 43,420 |
| Manning | 214 | -0.53% | 3,782 | 3,862 |
| Graniteville | 215 | -0.53% | 2,440 | 2,566 |
| Laurel Bay | 216 | -0.58% | 5,450 | 6,388 |
| Andrews | 217 | -0.59% | 2,531 | 2,589 |
| Privateer | 218 | -0.6% | 2,165 | 2,487 |
| Liberty | 219 | -0.6% | 3,289 | 3,367 |
| Dunean | 220 | -0.62% | 3,386 | 3,099 |
| Kiawah Island | 221 | -0.66% | 1,962 | 2,014 |
| Forest Acres | 222 | -0.66% | 10,307 | 10,581 |
| Gaffney | 223 | -0.69% | 12,398 | 12,742 |
| Denmark | 224 | -0.71% | 3,077 | 3,165 |
| Darlington | 225 | -0.74% | 6,012 | 6,192 |
| Buffalo | 226 | -0.78% | 1,141 | 1,020 |
| Joanna | 227 | -0.79% | 1,384 | 1,270 |
| Judson | 228 | -0.8% | 1,850 | 1,412 |
| Bamberg | 229 | -0.91% | 2,958 | 3,064 |
| Estill | 230 | -0.91% | 1,751 | 1,813 |
| Holly Hill | 231 | -0.96% | 1,240 | 1,286 |
| Varnville | 232 | -0.99% | 1,606 | 1,670 |
| Winnsboro | 233 | -1.04% | 3,230 | 3,366 |
| Mullins | 234 | -1.05% | 3,844 | 4,008 |
| Dillon | 235 | -1.06% | 6,239 | 6,507 |
| Winnsboro Mills | 236 | -1.08% | 1,646 | 2,099 |
| Union | 237 | -1.12% | 7,793 | 8,144 |
| Latta | 238 | -1.12% | 1,238 | 1,292 |
| Marion | 239 | -1.2% | 6,121 | 6,416 |
| Hampton | 240 | -1.23% | 2,578 | 2,704 |
| McColl | 241 | -1.25% | 1,968 | 2,068 |
| Shell Point | 242 | -1.3% | 1,974 | 2,991 |
| Bishopville | 243 | -1.54% | 2,818 | 2,994 |
| Brookdale | 244 | -1.67% | 3,935 | 4,740 |
| Kingstree | 245 | -1.73% | 3,019 | 3,231 |
| Bennettsville | 246 | -1.74% | 6,426 | 6,881 |
| McCormick | 247 | -2.26% | 2,030 | 2,218 |
| Clearwater | 248 | -2.41% | 3,242 | 4,060 |
| Bonneau Beach | 249 | -2.46% | 1,428 | 1,294 |
| Fairfax | 250 | -2.53% | 1,349 | 1,487 |
| Wilkinson Heights | 251 | -2.56% | 1,823 | 1,863 |
| Allendale | 252 | -2.57% | 2,426 | 2,681 |
| Edisto | 253 | -2.92% | 1,795 | 1,993 |
| Arial | 254 | -3.92% | 1,618 | 2,158 |
| Ridgeville | 255 | -4.05% | 1,563 | 1,825 |
| South Sumter | 256 | -4.69% | 1,423 | 2,249 |
| Hopkins | 257 | -5.84% | 1,547 | 2,068 |