South Carolina - Population
| Date | Density | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 65 | 5,373,555 |
| 2022 | 64 | 5,282,955 |
| 2021 | 63 | 5,193,848 |
| 2020 | 62 | 5,132,151 |
| 2019 | 61 | 5,077,543 |
| 2018 | 61 | 5,021,059 |
| 2017 | 60 | 4,965,753 |
| 2016 | 59 | 4,910,768 |
| 2015 | 59 | 4,852,678 |
| 2014 | 58 | 4,792,246 |
| 2013 | 57 | 4,740,306 |
| 2012 | 57 | 4,701,074 |
| 2011 | 56 | 4,662,785 |
| 2010 | 56 | 4,633,890 |
| 2009 | 55 | 4,589,872 |
| 2008 | 55 | 4,528,996 |
| 2007 | 54 | 4,444,110 |
| 2006 | 53 | 4,357,847 |
| 2005 | 51 | 4,270,150 |
| 2004 | 51 | 4,210,921 |
| 2003 | 50 | 4,150,297 |
| 2002 | 50 | 4,107,795 |
| 2001 | 49 | 4,064,995 |
| 2000 | 49 | 4,024,223 |
| 1999 | 48 | 3,974,682 |
| 1998 | 47 | 3,919,235 |
| 1997 | 47 | 3,859,696 |
| 1996 | 46 | 3,796,200 |
| 1995 | 45 | 3,748,582 |
| 1994 | 45 | 3,705,397 |
| 1993 | 44 | 3,663,314 |
| 1992 | 44 | 3,620,464 |
| 1991 | 43 | 3,570,404 |
| 1990 | 42 | 3,501,155 |
| 1989 | 42 | 3,456,777 |
| 1988 | 41 | 3,412,097 |
| 1987 | 41 | 3,380,507 |
| 1986 | 40 | 3,342,759 |
| 1985 | 40 | 3,303,211 |
| 1984 | 39 | 3,271,864 |
| 1983 | 39 | 3,234,068 |
| 1982 | 39 | 3,207,611 |
| 1981 | 38 | 3,179,255 |
| 1980 | 38 | 3,134,502 |
| 1979 | 37 | 3,086,885 |
| 1978 | 37 | 3,041,068 |
| 1977 | 36 | 2,988,979 |
| 1976 | 35 | 2,941,407 |
| 1975 | 35 | 2,900,158 |
| 1974 | 34 | 2,843,199 |
| 1973 | 33 | 2,775,442 |
| 1972 | 33 | 2,718,404 |
| 1971 | 32 | 2,661,836 |
| 1970 | 31 | 2,598,210 |
| 1969 | 31 | 2,570,000 |
| 1968 | 31 | 2,559,000 |
| 1967 | 31 | 2,533,000 |
| 1966 | 30 | 2,520,000 |
| 1965 | 30 | 2,494,000 |
| 1964 | 30 | 2,475,000 |
| 1963 | 30 | 2,460,000 |
| 1962 | 29 | 2,423,000 |
| 1961 | 29 | 2,409,000 |
| 1960 | 29 | 2,392,000 |
| 1959 | 28 | 2,348,000 |
| 1958 | 28 | 2,304,000 |
| 1957 | 27 | 2,274,000 |
| 1956 | 27 | 2,229,000 |
| 1955 | 27 | 2,200,000 |
| 1954 | 26 | 2,176,000 |
| 1953 | 26 | 2,181,000 |
| 1952 | 26 | 2,178,000 |
| 1951 | 26 | 2,167,000 |
| 1950 | 25 | 2,113,000 |
| 1949 | 24 | 2,029,000 |
| 1948 | 24 | 1,996,000 |
| 1947 | 24 | 1,996,000 |
| 1946 | 23 | 1,944,000 |
| 1945 | 23 | 1,921,000 |
| 1944 | 24 | 1,950,000 |
| 1943 | 24 | 1,974,000 |
| 1942 | 24 | 2,017,000 |
| 1941 | 24 | 1,963,000 |
| 1940 | 23 | 1,902,000 |
| 1939 | 23 | 1,872,000 |
| 1938 | 22 | 1,834,000 |
| 1937 | 22 | 1,802,000 |
| 1936 | 21 | 1,781,000 |
| 1935 | 21 | 1,769,000 |
| 1934 | 21 | 1,760,000 |
| 1933 | 21 | 1,752,000 |
| 1932 | 21 | 1,748,000 |
| 1931 | 21 | 1,753,000 |
| 1930 | 21 | 1,745,000 |
| 1929 | 21 | 1,739,000 |