17-16. Divorces and Annulments in South Carolina by
County of Decree, Race, and Number of Children Involved: 1994
DIVORCES AND ANNULMENTS CHILDREN INVOLVED
RACE OF HUSBAND RACE OF WIFE
BLACK & BLACK & BLACK &
COUNTY TOTAL WHITE OTHER WHITE OTHER TOTAL WHITE OTHER
Abbeville 102* 77 25 77 25 89 59 30
Aiken 581 468 113 469 112 494 359 135
Allendale 17 5 12 5 12 13 3 10
Anderson 919* 823 94 823 95 764 664 100
Bamberg 50 26 24 26 24 52 27 25
Barnwell 103 77 26 78 25 105 84 21
Beaufort 436 344 92 343 93 374 280 94
Berkeley 517 438 79 441 76 473 376 97
Calhoun 42 24 18 24 18 34 19 15
Charleston 1,514 1,084 430 1,090 424 1,227 763 464
Cherokee 293 248 45 247 46 246 200 46
Chester 113 86 27 86 27 104 71 33
Chesterfield 171 134 37 135 36 142 103 39
Clarendon 95 62 33 61 34 86 46 40
Colleton 145 109 36 109 36 132 82 50
Darlington 343 253 90 252 91 312 220 92
Dillon 97 70 27 70 27 70 42 28
Dorchester 314 269 45 267 47 274 229 45
Edgefield 56 38 18 38 18 47 26 21
Fairfield 85 44 41 43 42 78 36 42
Florence 521 365 156 367 154 433 272 161
Georgetown 189 128 61 128 61 164 94 70
Greenville 1,034 899 135 901 133 729 618 111
Greenwood 285 226 59 228 57 270 202 68
Hampton 53 37 16 38 15 47 28 19
Horry 534 474 60 475 59 383 312 71
Jasper 47 18 29 19 28 43 15 28
Kershaw 203 166 37 169 34 156 121 35
Lancaster 213 178 35 179 34 215 172 43
Laurens 214 174 40 175 39 164 132 32
Lee 54 32 22 32 22 42 29 13
Lexington 959 892 67 890 69 767 685 82
McCormick 21 12 9 12 9 19 9 10
Marion 123 76 47 77 46 104 58 46
Marlboro 80 50 30 50 30 80 38 42
Newberry 128 99 29 99 29 110 74 36
Oconee 282 266 16 265 17 224 206 18
Orangeburg 362 207 155 208 154 329 169 160
Pickens 502 478 24 479 23 415 394 21
Richland 1,413* 840 572 842 570 1,145 586 559
Saluda 62 49 13 49 13 53 43 10
Spartanburg 1,332* 1,134 197 1,140 192 1,056 874 182
Sumter 326 153 317 161 458 278 180
Union 140 117 23 118 22 126 99 27
Williamsburg 79 41 38 41 38 84 34 50
York 500* 441 59 436 63 397 333 64
TOTAL 15,802* 12,404 3,394 12,418 3,380 13,129 9,564 3,565
*: Totals include unknown race.
Source: S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control Division of
Biostatistics, Office of Vital Records and Public Health Statistics,
November 1995.
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