South Carolina projected population growth from 2025 through 2030
South Carolina, the Palmetto State, is known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and southern charm. From the historic streets of Charleston to the sandy shores of Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina offers a blend of coastal beauty and cultural richness. With a growing economy supported by industries such as tourism, manufacturing, and aerospace, South Carolina continues to attract individuals seeking a relaxed lifestyle and a strong sense of community.
South Carolina forecasted population
Aterio data team has developed an AI enhanced model that helps organizations understand the forecasted growth of population in South Carolina for years 2025 through 2030.
South Carolina Last population count in 2020
5,091,517
According to the latest census data, South Carolina ranks as the 40th most populous state in the U.S.
South Carolina Projected population by 2025
5,267,735
For year 2025, South Carolina population is expected to grow 3.5% from 2020.
South Carolina Projected population by 2030
5,520,012
For year 2030, South Carolina population is expected to grow 4.8% from 2025.
Zip code level csv report on population forecast and economic development in South Carolina
Our team has created a comprehensive report on population forecast and economic development by zip code using our proprietary AI models.
Top 10 most populated cities in South Carolina
Our model provides a detailed 2025 through 2030 forecasted population growth for every city and zip code in South Carolina.
City | 2020 census | 2025 population | 2030 population | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 137,041 | 154,245 | 165,516 | View city insights, Charleston |
| Columbia | 134,057 | 138,433 | 141,468 | View city insights, Columbia |
| North Charleston | 113,880 | 118,412 | 125,389 | View city insights, North Charleston |
| Mount Pleasant | 89,410 | 94,340 | 103,250 | View city insights, Mount Pleasant |
| Rock Hill | 74,410 | 75,731 | 79,100 | View city insights, Rock Hill |
| Greenville | 69,648 | 72,444 | 76,764 | View city insights, Greenville |
| Summerville | 53,643 | 53,918 | 59,413 | View city insights, Summerville |
| Goose Creek | 42,944 | 45,156 | 50,863 | View city insights, Goose Creek |
| Hilton Head Island | 40,000 | 40,076 | 41,481 | View city insights, Hilton Head Island |
| Sumter | 39,758 | 40,232 | 41,407 | View city insights, Sumter |
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