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South Carolina county map

See all 46 counties on one clear, labelled map. Use the alphabetical table below to verify names and compare land area.

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Labelled map of South Carolina counties AbbevilleAikenAllendaleAndersonBambergBarnwellBeaufortBerkeleyCalhounCharlestonCherokeeChesterChesterfieldClarendonColletonDarlingtonDillonDorchesterEdgefieldFairfieldFlorenceGeorgetownGreenvilleGreenwoodHamptonHorryJasperKershawLancasterLaurensLeeLexingtonMarionMarlboroMcCormickNewberryOconeeOrangeburgPickensRichlandSaludaSpartanburgSumterUnionWilliamsburgYork
Boundary data: U.S. Census Bureau 2025 cartographic boundary files. Zoom in for county names, then drag the map or use the arrow keys to move around.
Map scope: This is a county boundary reference map. It does not show roads, parcels, ZIP codes, election precincts, or terrain.

Alphabetical list of South Carolina counties

The land-area figures are rounded to the nearest square mile. Water area is shown separately so large lakes or coastal waters do not obscure the comparison.

NameFIPS codeLand areaWater area
Abbeville County45001491 sq mi21 sq mi
Aiken County450031,071 sq mi9 sq mi
Allendale County45005408 sq mi4 sq mi
Anderson County45007714 sq mi42 sq mi
Bamberg County45009393 sq mi2 sq mi
Barnwell County45011548 sq mi9 sq mi
Beaufort County45013576 sq mi348 sq mi
Berkeley County450151,104 sq mi131 sq mi
Calhoun County45017381 sq mi11 sq mi
Charleston County45019918 sq mi449 sq mi
Cherokee County45021393 sq mi5 sq mi
Chester County45023581 sq mi6 sq mi
Chesterfield County45025799 sq mi7 sq mi
Clarendon County45027607 sq mi88 sq mi
Colleton County450291,057 sq mi76 sq mi
Darlington County45031561 sq mi6 sq mi
Dillon County45033405 sq mi2 sq mi
Dorchester County45035568 sq mi3 sq mi
Edgefield County45037501 sq mi6 sq mi
Fairfield County45039686 sq mi24 sq mi
Florence County45041800 sq mi4 sq mi
Georgetown County45043814 sq mi213 sq mi
Greenville County45045786 sq mi10 sq mi
Greenwood County45047456 sq mi8 sq mi
Hampton County45049560 sq mi3 sq mi
Horry County450511,133 sq mi122 sq mi
Jasper County45053655 sq mi46 sq mi
Kershaw County45055727 sq mi14 sq mi
Lancaster County45057549 sq mi6 sq mi
Laurens County45059713 sq mi10 sq mi
Lee County45061410 sq mi1 sq mi
Lexington County45063699 sq mi59 sq mi
Marion County45067489 sq mi5 sq mi
Marlboro County45069480 sq mi6 sq mi
McCormick County45065359 sq mi35 sq mi
Newberry County45071630 sq mi17 sq mi
Oconee County45073627 sq mi47 sq mi
Orangeburg County450751,106 sq mi22 sq mi
Pickens County45077497 sq mi16 sq mi
Richland County45079757 sq mi15 sq mi
Saluda County45081453 sq mi9 sq mi
Spartanburg County45083808 sq mi11 sq mi
Sumter County45085665 sq mi17 sq mi
Union County45087514 sq mi2 sq mi
Williamsburg County45089934 sq mi3 sq mi
York County45091681 sq mi15 sq mi

Largest South Carolina counties by land area

These are the five largest mapped units in South Carolina by Census-reported land area:

  1. Horry County — 1,133 square miles
  2. Orangeburg County — 1,106 square miles
  3. Berkeley County — 1,104 square miles
  4. Aiken County — 1,071 square miles
  5. Colleton County — 1,057 square miles

How to read and use this map

County lines are administrative boundaries, not postal routes. A mailing address can use a city name associated with a neighboring area, and ZIP codes can cross county lines. When you need to identify a county for an address, confirm it with an official geocoder or local government source.

For classroom or planning use, print directly from this page. If labels become crowded, choose landscape orientation and reduce page margins. The underlying vector lines remain crisp at different sizes.

Frequently asked questions

How many counties are in South Carolina?

South Carolina has 46 counties in the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2025 cartographic boundary file.

Can I print this South Carolina county map?

Yes. Choose Print map and use landscape orientation for the widest map. Because the map is SVG, its boundary lines stay sharp when scaled.

Are these legal survey boundaries?

No. This is a generalized reference map. Property, parcel, election, and legal boundary questions should be checked with the relevant state or local agency.

Map source

U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary File, Counties, 1:20,000,000. Land and water area fields are supplied in the same file and converted from square meters to square miles. Accessed September 15, 2026.