Top 100 Biggest Cities In South Carolina (2002 Census)

Rank	City	2003 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Columbia	121,400	0.8%
2	Charleston	102,187	1.6%
3	North Charleston	82,287	0.4%
4	Greenville	56,766	0.0%
5	Rock Hill	54,955	4.0%
6	Mount Pleasant	54,365	5.5%
7	Sumter	40,182	-0.6%
8	Spartanburg	39,576	-0.7%
9	Hilton Head Island	34,626	1.0%
10	Goose Creek	31,650	0.1%
11	Florence	31,415	-0.2%
12	Summerville	30,185	3.3%
13	Aiken	26,647	0.9%
14	Anderson	26,060	0.1%
15	Myrtle Beach	25,188	2.1%
16	Greenwood	22,368	-0.0%
17	Greer	19,153	3.5%
18	Easley	18,392	0.8%
19	North Augusta	18,125	1.1%
20	Mauldin	16,966	4.1%
21	Simpsonville	15,055	0.7%
22	West Columbia	13,204	-0.6%
23	Orangeburg	13,025	0.5%
24	Hanahan	12,930	-0.2%
25	Gaffney	12,917	-0.1%
26	Conway	12,862	0.5%
27	Beaufort	12,823	0.4%
28	Cayce	12,383	0.7%
29	North Myrtle Beach	12,258	4.1%
30	Clemson	11,761	-0.4%
31	Lexington	11,678	4.6%
32	Irmo	11,246	-0.1%
33	Newberry	10,466	0.5%
34	Forest Acres	10,256	-0.8%
35	Laurens	9,556	-0.8%
36	Bennettsville	9,448	-0.4%
37	Port Royal	9,392	0.1%
38	Clinton	8,998	-0.8%
39	Georgetown	8,923	-0.5%
40	Lancaster	8,867	3.3%
41	Union	8,532	-1.5%
42	Fort Mill	8,092	0.4%
43	Seneca	7,718	0.0%
44	Hartsville	7,495	-0.5%
45	York	7,039	0.3%
46	Marion	6,981	-0.4%
47	Camden	6,822	1.0%
48	Darlington	6,700	-0.7%
49	Lake City	6,520	0.3%
50	Fountain Inn	6,519	2.2%
51	Dillon	6,465	-0.3%
52	Chester	6,338	-0.9%
53	Moncks Corner	6,292	0.8%
54	Abbeville	5,798	-0.7%
55	Batesburg-Leesville	5,487	-0.5%
56	Cheraw	5,477	-0.9%
57	Walterboro	5,294	-0.6%
58	Barnwell	4,876	-0.9%
59	Mullins	4,852	-1.7%
60	Isle of Palms	4,582	0.1%
61	Belton	4,493	0.2%
62	Surfside Beach	4,475	0.4%
63	Hollywood	4,422	3.1%
64	Edgefield	4,394	-0.4%
65	Tega Cay	4,251	0.0%
66	Woodruff	4,221	-0.5%
67	Travelers Rest	4,069	-0.0%
68	Allendale	3,952	-1.3%
69	Manning	3,946	-0.9%
70	Clover	3,939	-1.2%
71	Williamston	3,825	0.2%
72	Walhalla	3,821	0.1%
73	Winnsboro	3,786	-0.4%
74	Bishopville	3,653	-0.3%
75	Central	3,653	-0.3%
76	Bamberg	3,619	-1.4%
77	Honea Path	3,565	0.3%
78	Kingstree	3,441	-2.3%
79	Bluffton	3,293	19.7%
80	Williston	3,233	-0.8%
81	Denmark	3,222	-1.4%
82	Fairfax	3,195	-0.1%
83	Andrews	3,044	-0.4%
84	Saluda	3,029	-0.8%
85	Pickens	3,024	-0.3%
86	Pendleton	3,012	0.4%
87	Liberty	3,000	-0.2%
88	Duncan	2,999	0.4%
89	Blackville	2,928	-0.7%
90	Lyman	2,829	0.2%
91	Hampton	2,784	-0.8%
92	Westminster	2,763	0.3%
93	Pacolet	2,759	0.4%
94	McCormick	2,677	0.3%
95	Springdale	2,626	-0.4%
96	Burnettown	2,625	-0.0%
97	Ridgeland	2,602	-0.3%
98	Landrum	2,502	0.2%
99	Pageland	2,499	-0.4%
100	McColl	2,464	-0.7%

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