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April 1, April 1, 1980 - 1990
Metropolitan 1980 1990 Percent
Statistical Area Census Census Difference Change
AUGUSTA-AIKEN, GA-SC 3/
Sum of SC Portion 123,158 139,315 16,157 13.1
Aiken County 105,630 120,940 15,310 14.5
Edgefield County 17,528 18,375 847 4.8
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON 430,346 506,875 76,529 17.8
Berkeley County 94,745 128,776 34,031 35.9
Charleston County 276,556 295,039 18,483 6.7
Dorchester County 59,045 83,060 24,015 40.7
CHARLOTTE-GASTONIA-
ROCK HILL, NC-SC 4/
York County 106,720 131,497 24,777 23.2
COLUMBIA 409,953 453,331 43,378 10.6
Lexington County 140,353 167,611 27,258 19.4
Richland County 269,600 285,720 16,120 6.0
FLORENCE
Florence County 110,163 114,344 4,181 3.8
GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-
ANDERSON 5/ 744,428 830,563 86,135 11.6
Anderson County 133,235 145,196 11,961 9.0
Cherokee County 40,983 44,506 3,523 8.6
Greenville County 287,895 320,167 32,272 11.2
Pickens County 79,292 93,894 14,602 18.4
Spartanburg County 203,023 226,800 23,777 11.7
MYRTLE BEACH 6/
Horry County 101,419 144,053 42,634 42.0
SUMTER 6/
Sumter County 88,243 102,637 14,394 16.3
TOTAL SC MSA POPULATION 2,114,430 2,422,615 308,185 14.6
TOTAL STATE POPULATION 3,120,729 3,486,703 365,974 11.7
WHITE BLACK OTHER 2/
Metropolitan 1990 % of Total 1990 % of Total 1990 % of Total
Statistical Area Total Pop. 1990 Total Pop. 1990 Total Pop. 1990
AUGUSTA-AIKEN, GA-SC 3/
Sum of SC Portion 100,448 72.1 37,752 27.1 1,115 0.8
Aiken County 90,684 75.0 29,241 24.2 1,015 0.8
Edgefield County 9,764 53.1 8,511 46.3 100 0.5
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON 343,776 67.8 153,227 30.2 9,872 1.9
Berkeley County 93,900 72.9 31,111 24.2 3,765 2.9
Charleston County 187,553 63.6 102,988 34.9 4,498 1.5
Dorchester County 62,323 75.0 19,128 23.0 1,609 1.9
CHARLOTTE-GASTONIA-
ROCK HILL, NC-SC 4/
York County 103,515 78.7 26,349 20.0 1,633 1.2
COLUMBIA 307,454 67.8 137,906 30.4 7,971 1.8
Lexington County 147,391 87.9 18,512 11.0 1,708 1.0
Richland County 160,063 56.0 119,394 41.8 6,263 2.2
FLORENCE
Florence County 69,501 60.8 44,276 38.7 567 0.5
GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-
ANDERSON 5/ 678,057 81.6 144,687 17.4 7,819 0.9
Anderson County 120,384 82.9 24,151 16.6 661 0.5
Cherokee County 35,041 78.7 9,202 20.7 263 0.6
Greenville County 259,160 80.9 57,646 18.0 3,361 1.0
Pickens County 86,045 91.6 6,817 7.3 1,032 1.0
Spartanburg County 177,427 78.2 46,871 20.7 2,502 1.0
MYRTLE BEACH 6/
Horry County 117,244 81.4 25,185 17.5 1,624 1.1
SUMTER 6/
Sumter County 56,839 55.4 44,425 43.3 1,373 1.3
TOTAL SC MSA POPULATION 1,776,834 73.3 613,807 25.3 31,974 1.3
TOTAL STATE POPULATION 2,406,974 69.0 1,039,884 29.8 39,845 1.1
1/: Under 1980 Census Bureau Standards, an area qualifies for recognition as
an MSA if it is a city of 50,000 population or an urbanized area of
50,000 with a total metropolitan population of at least 100,000.2/: Other race is a total of American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut; Asian and Pacific Islander; and all other races.
3/: Aiken County and Edgefield County are part of the Augusta-Aiken, GA-SC MSA. Georgia Counties include Columbia and Richmond.
4/: York County is part of the Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC MSA. North Carolina Counties include Cabarrus, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, and Union.
5/: As of the 1990 Census, Anderson and Cherokee counties were added to the Greenville-Spartanburg MSA.
6/: New MSA as of the 1990 Census.
Note: Includes corrections to 1980 Census counts. Detail may not add to total due to rounding.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1980 and 1990 Census of Population; all tabulations Office of Research and Statistical Services.
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