Total Population Of South Carolina 2025. North carolina has three major combined statistical areas with populations over 1.6 million, as of 2016. This is the first 2020 census data release available on the census bureau’s data dissemination platform, data.census.gov.

South carolina population in 2025 is estimated to be 5.41 million, ranks 23rd populous state in us, area is 32,030 sq miles (82,931 sq km), ranks 40th largest by area. North carolina has three major combined statistical areas with populations over 1.6 million, as of 2016.