Counties in South Carolina by births (July to June)

Greenville County had the highest births (July to June) of 46 counties in 2023, at 6,621. McCormick County had the lowest, at 63. The median was 572 and the figure for South Carolina was 58,198. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest6,621Greenville County
Median57246 counties
South Carolina58,198History

All counties, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Greenville CountyGreenville County: 6,621 count6,621Charleston CountyCharleston County: 4,930 count4,930Richland CountyRichland County: 4,512 count4,512Spartanburg CountySpartanburg County: 4,417 count4,417Horry CountyHorry County: 3,286 count3,286Lexington CountyLexington County: 3,245 count3,245Berkeley CountyBerkeley County: 3,124 count3,124York CountyYork County: 2,938 count2,938Anderson CountyAnderson County: 2,421 count2,421Dorchester CountyDorchester County: 2,000 count2,000Aiken CountyAiken County: 1,966 count1,966Beaufort CountyBeaufort County: 1,877 count1,877Florence CountyFlorence County: 1,626 count1,626Sumter CountySumter County: 1,319 count1,319Pickens CountyPickens County: 1,243 count1,243Lancaster CountyLancaster County: 1,182 count1,182Kershaw CountyKershaw County: 844 count844Orangeburg CountyOrangeburg County: 842 count842Laurens CountyLaurens County: 779 count779Darlington CountyDarlington County: 743 count743Greenwood CountyGreenwood County: 725 count725Oconee CountyOconee County: 719 count719Cherokee CountyCherokee County: 627 count627Chesterfield CountyChesterfield County: 516 count516Georgetown CountyGeorgetown County: 486 count486Newberry CountyNewberry County: 442 count442Colleton CountyColleton County: 438 count438Jasper CountyJasper County: 390 count390Dillon CountyDillon County: 351 count351Chester CountyChester County: 343 count343Marion CountyMarion County: 313 count313Williamsburg CountyWilliamsburg County: 288 count288Clarendon CountyClarendon County: 274 count274Union CountyUnion County: 259 count259Marlboro CountyMarlboro County: 246 count246Saluda CountySaluda County: 239 count239Abbeville CountyAbbeville County: 232 count232Barnwell CountyBarnwell County: 230 count230Hampton CountyHampton County: 218 count218Edgefield CountyEdgefield County: 208 count208Fairfield CountyFairfield County: 180 count180Lee CountyLee County: 166 count166Calhoun CountyCalhoun County: 129 count129Bamberg CountyBamberg County: 125 count125Allendale CountyAllendale County: 76 count76McCormick CountyMcCormick County: 63 count63
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
count
Change on 2022
1Greenville County Estimated6,621+0.3%
2Charleston County Estimated4,930-3.8%
3Richland County Estimated4,512-0.7%
4Spartanburg County Estimated4,417+9.4%
5Horry County Estimated3,286-0.3%
6Lexington County Estimated3,245-3.3%
7Berkeley County Estimated3,124+7%
8York County Estimated2,938-3.4%
9Anderson County Estimated2,421+1.6%
10Dorchester County Estimated2,000-0.7%
11Aiken County Estimated1,966-1%
12Beaufort County Estimated1,877+0.9%
13Florence County Estimated1,626+2.7%
14Sumter County Estimated1,319-2.4%
15Pickens County Estimated1,243+1.4%
16Lancaster County Estimated1,182+4.1%
17Kershaw County Estimated844+13.3%
18Orangeburg County Estimated842+1.8%
19Laurens County Estimated779+6.1%
20Darlington County Estimated743+3.2%
21Greenwood County Estimated725-5.6%
22Oconee County Estimated719+7.8%
23Cherokee County Estimated627+0.5%
24Chesterfield County Estimated516-1%
25Georgetown County Estimated486-2.2%
26Newberry County Estimated442+6.5%
27Colleton County Estimated438-3.5%
28Jasper County Estimated390+2.1%
29Dillon County Estimated351-7.6%
30Chester County Estimated343+6.9%
31Marion County Estimated313+0.3%
32Williamsburg County Estimated288+13.4%
33Clarendon County Estimated274-8.7%
34Union County Estimated259+13.1%
35Marlboro County Estimated246-7.5%
36Saluda County Estimated239+0.8%
37Abbeville County Estimated2320%
38Barnwell County Estimated230-3.8%
39Hampton County Estimated218+14.7%
40Edgefield County Estimated208+24.6%
41Fairfield County Estimated180-2.2%
42Lee County Estimated166+2.5%
43Calhoun County Estimated129+7.5%
44Bamberg County Estimated125-3.8%
45Allendale County Estimated76+13.4%
46McCormick County Estimated63+26%

Other periods

About this ranking

Estimated live births to resident mothers from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year.

Census population estimates component. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year birth totals.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest births (July to June)?

Greenville County, with 6,621 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest births (July to June)?

McCormick County, with 63 in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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