Counties in South Carolina by deaths (July to June)

Greenville County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 46 counties in 2024, at 5,119. Allendale County had the lowest, at 120. The median was 792 and the figure for South Carolina was 58,560. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest5,119Greenville County
Median79246 counties
South Carolina58,560History

All counties, 2024

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Greenville CountyGreenville County: 5,119 count5,119Horry CountyHorry County: 5,086 count5,086Spartanburg CountySpartanburg County: 3,720 count3,720Charleston CountyCharleston County: 3,628 count3,628Richland CountyRichland County: 3,522 count3,522Lexington CountyLexington County: 3,156 count3,156Anderson CountyAnderson County: 2,652 count2,652York CountyYork County: 2,618 count2,618Aiken CountyAiken County: 2,136 count2,136Beaufort CountyBeaufort County: 2,063 count2,063Berkeley CountyBerkeley County: 2,028 count2,028Florence CountyFlorence County: 1,786 count1,786Dorchester CountyDorchester County: 1,560 count1,560Pickens CountyPickens County: 1,490 count1,490Sumter CountySumter County: 1,288 count1,288Orangeburg CountyOrangeburg County: 1,249 count1,249Lancaster CountyLancaster County: 1,184 count1,184Oconee CountyOconee County: 1,132 count1,132Laurens CountyLaurens County: 980 count980Georgetown CountyGeorgetown County: 975 count975Darlington CountyDarlington County: 905 count905Greenwood CountyGreenwood County: 855 count855Kershaw CountyKershaw County: 830 count830Cherokee CountyCherokee County: 753 count753Colleton CountyColleton County: 612 count612Chesterfield CountyChesterfield County: 596 count596Newberry CountyNewberry County: 495 count495Marion CountyMarion County: 456 count456Williamsburg CountyWilliamsburg County: 453 count453Dillon CountyDillon County: 451 count451Chester CountyChester County: 444 count444Union CountyUnion County: 437 count437Clarendon CountyClarendon County: 436 count436Jasper CountyJasper County: 415 count415Marlboro CountyMarlboro County: 362 count362Abbeville CountyAbbeville County: 321 count321Fairfield CountyFairfield County: 321 count321Edgefield CountyEdgefield County: 291 count291Barnwell CountyBarnwell County: 277 count277Hampton CountyHampton County: 274 count274Lee CountyLee County: 252 count252Calhoun CountyCalhoun County: 236 count236Bamberg CountyBamberg County: 223 count223Saluda CountySaluda County: 218 count218McCormick CountyMcCormick County: 155 count155Allendale CountyAllendale County: 120 count120
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
count
Change on 2023
1Greenville County Estimated5,119-3%
2Horry County Estimated5,086+0.9%
3Spartanburg County Estimated3,720+0.8%
4Charleston County Estimated3,628-3.4%
5Richland County Estimated3,522+0.2%
6Lexington County Estimated3,156-1.5%
7Anderson County Estimated2,652-0.4%
8York County Estimated2,618-0.2%
9Aiken County Estimated2,136-1.4%
10Beaufort County Estimated2,063-1.8%
11Berkeley County Estimated2,028-0.5%
12Florence County Estimated1,786-2.3%
13Dorchester County Estimated1,560+4.8%
14Pickens County Estimated1,490+2.7%
15Sumter County Estimated1,288+3.4%
16Orangeburg County Estimated1,249+2.5%
17Lancaster County Estimated1,184-0.4%
18Oconee County Estimated1,132-0.6%
19Laurens County Estimated980+1%
20Georgetown County Estimated975-2.6%
21Darlington County Estimated905-6.3%
22Greenwood County Estimated855-3%
23Kershaw County Estimated830+2.1%
24Cherokee County Estimated753+0.4%
25Colleton County Estimated612+3.9%
26Chesterfield County Estimated596+7%
27Newberry County Estimated495-5%
28Marion County Estimated456-5.6%
29Williamsburg County Estimated453-4.4%
30Dillon County Estimated451+0.2%
31Chester County Estimated444-12.9%
32Union County Estimated437-3.7%
33Clarendon County Estimated436-7.2%
34Jasper County Estimated415-1.9%
35Marlboro County Estimated362-9.7%
36Abbeville County Estimated321-3.6%
36Fairfield County Estimated321+7%
38Edgefield County Estimated291-4.9%
39Barnwell County Estimated277-2.5%
40Hampton County Estimated274+4.2%
41Lee County Estimated252-3.8%
42Calhoun County Estimated236+2.2%
43Bamberg County Estimated223-0.4%
44Saluda County Estimated218-11.4%
45McCormick County Estimated155-4.3%
46Allendale County Estimated120+9.1%

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About this ranking

Estimated deaths of residents 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 death 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: deaths, 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 deaths (July to June)?

Greenville County, with 5,119 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Allendale County, with 120 in 2024.

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: deaths, 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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