South Carolina Population and Components of Change
| Date |
Population |
% Change |
Components of Change |
Total Population Change |
Births |
Deaths |
Inter- national Immigra- tion |
Net Domestic Migration |
| 1970 | 2,590,713 | - | - |
- | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 2,662,000 | 2.8 | 71,287 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 2,718,000 | 2.1 | 56,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 2,775,000 | 2.1 | 57,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 2,843,000 | 2.5 | 68,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 2,900,000 | 2.0 | 57,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 2,941,000 | 1.4 | 41,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 2,989,000 | 1.6 | 48,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 3,041,000 | 1.7 | 52,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 3,087,000 | 1.5 | 46,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 3,120,737 | 1.1 | 33,737 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 3,179,255 | 1.9 | 58,518 |
64,812 | 31,564 | - | - |
| 1982 | 3,207,611 | 0.9 | 28,356 |
51,661 | 25,247 | - | - |
| 1983 | 3,234,068 | 0.8 | 26,457 |
51,156 | 25,608 | - | - |
| 1984 | 3,271,864 | 1.2 | 37,796 |
50,657 | 26,259 | - | - |
| 1985 | 3,303,211 | 1.0 | 31,347 |
51,213 | 26,730 | - | - |
| 1986 | 3,342,759 | 1.2 | 39,548 |
51,794 | 27,612 | - | - |
| 1987 | 3,380,507 | 1.1 | 37,748 |
52,262 | 28,306 | - | - |
| 1988 | 3,412,097 | 0.9 | 31,590 |
53,943 | 28,945 | - | - |
| 1989 | 3,456,777 | 1.3 | 44,680 |
56,173 | 29,499 | - | - |
| 1990 | 3,486,310 | 0.9 | 29,533 |
42,927 | 22,188 | - | - |
| 1991 | 3,570,404 | 2.4 | 84,094 |
72,545 | 37,068 | 1,767 | 32,391 |
| 1992 | 3,620,464 | 1.4 | 50,060 |
56,660 | 30,308 | 1,496 | 4,011 |
| 1993 | 3,663,314 | 1.2 | 42,850 |
55,035 | 31,570 | 1,641 | 1,818 |
| 1994 | 3,705,397 | 1.1 | 42,083 |
52,685 | 32,220 | 1,543 | 4,445 |
| 1995 | 3,748,582 | 1.2 | 43,185 |
51,357 | 33,104 | 1,989 | 8,519 |
| 1996 | 3,796,200 | 1.3 | 47,618 |
50,865 | 33,890 | 2,212 | 15,780 |
| 1997 | 3,859,696 | 1.7 | 63,496 |
51,704 | 33,749 | 2,702 | 24,485 |
| 1998 | 3,919,235 | 1.5 | 59,539 |
53,322 | 34,384 | 2,756 | 26,769 |
| 1999 | 3,974,682 | 1.4 | 55,447 |
53,894 | 34,966 | 2,458 | 24,995 |
| 2000 | 4,012,012 | 0.9 | 37,330 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 4,061,844 | 1.2 | 49,832 |
69,385 | 45,578 | 8,599 | 18,880 |
| 2002 | 4,102,211 | 1.0 | 40,367 |
55,228 | 37,122 | 4,445 | 19,287 |
| 2003 | 4,143,420 | 1.0 | 41,209 |
54,971 | 37,820 | -263 | 26,053 |
| 2004 | 4,196,799 | 1.3 | 53,379 |
56,062 | 37,763 | 7,632 | 29,254 |
| 2005 | 4,249,385 | 1.3 | 52,586 |
56,965 | 38,321 | 5,306 | 30,133 |
| 2006 | 4,324,799 | 1.8 | 75,414 |
59,321 | 38,460 | 6,594 | 48,538 |
| 2007 | 4,404,914 | 1.9 | 80,115 |
61,678 | 40,178 | 4,360 | 54,115 |
| 2008 | 4,479,800 | 1.7 | 74,886 |
60,698 | 41,085 | 5,113 | 49,736 |
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.
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