# Population — South Carolina

Population — South Carolina was 5,570,274 persons in 2025, up 1.5% from 2024.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 1929.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4,850,136 persons (2015) to 5,570,274 persons (2025), averaging 5,171,404 persons.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
- Makrognosis code: `US-SC.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 1929-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (97 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/population-south-carolina

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 5,570,274 persons |
| 2024 | 5,490,316 persons |
| 2023 | 5,390,798 persons |
| 2022 | 5,288,957 persons |
| 2021 | 5,194,346 persons |
| 2020 | 5,131,992 persons |
| 2019 | 5,076,874 persons |
| 2018 | 5,019,607 persons |
| 2017 | 4,963,742 persons |
| 2016 | 4,908,404 persons |
| 2015 | 4,850,136 persons |
| 2014 | 4,789,723 persons |
| 2013 | 4,738,067 persons |
| 2012 | 4,699,358 persons |
| 2011 | 4,661,744 persons |
| 2010 | 4,633,669 persons |
| 2009 | 4,589,872 persons |
| 2008 | 4,528,996 persons |
| 2007 | 4,444,110 persons |
| 2006 | 4,357,847 persons |
| 2005 | 4,270,150 persons |
| 2004 | 4,210,921 persons |
| 2003 | 4,150,297 persons |
| 2002 | 4,107,795 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-SC.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-SC.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```