This SC county is the fastest-growing in the US, the Census says. Here’s why

Jasper County, the rural, sparsely-populated zone separating the Hilton Head Island area from the Georgia border, is once again the fastest-growing county in the U.S.

Data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau show Jasper was the fastest-growing county in the U.S. by percentage growth. The population rose by 6% between July 1, 2024 and July 1, 2025.

Jasper’s population was 28,811 on April 1, 2020, 36,338 on July 1, 2024 and 38,533 on July 1, 2025…

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