This is a list of metropolitan areas of South Carolina, a state in the Southeastern United States. It is bordered to the north by North Carolina; to the south and west by Georgia, located across the Savannah River; and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean.
| Rank | Metropolitan statistical area (MSA) | Population (2020)[4][5] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer | 928,195 |
| 2 | Columbia | 829,470 |
| 3 | Charleston-North Charleston | 799,636 |
| 4 | Spartanburg | 355,241 |
| 5 | Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach | 351,029 |
| 6 | Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal | 215,908 |
| 7 | Florence | 199,964 |
| 8 | Sumter | 105,556 |
| Total | 3,784,999 |
| Rank | Combined Statistical Area | Population (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson | 1,487,610 |
| 2 | Columbia-Sumter-Orangeburg | 951,412 |
| 3 | Myrtle Beach-Conway | 551,126 |
| Total | 2,990,148 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Greenville (city), South Carolina". US Census Bureau. US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 10, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
- ^ "Columbia (city), South Carolina". US Census Bureau. US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 10, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
- ^ "Charleston (city), South Carolina". US Census Bureau. US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 10, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
- ^ "2020 Population and Housing State Data". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. May 18, 2023. Archived from the original on June 29, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
- ^ "OMB Bulletin No. 23-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). United States Office of Management and Budget. July 21, 2023. Retrieved August 10, 2023.