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County	NACo Member	2000 Population	Square Miles	County Seat	Founded
Abbeville		26,167	508	Abbeville	1785
Aiken		142,552	1,073	Aiken	1871
Allendale		11,211	408	Allendale	1919
Anderson		165,740	718	Anderson	1826
Bamberg		16,658	393	Bamberg	1897
Barnwell		23,478	548	Barnwell	1798
Beaufort		120,937	587	Beaufort	1764
Berkeley		142,651	1,100	Moncks Corner	1882
Calhoun		15,185	380	Saint Matthews	1908
Charleston		309,969	917	Charleston	1769
Cherokee		52,537	393	Gaffney	1897
Chester		34,068	581	Chester	1785
Chesterfield		42,768	799	Chesterfield	1798
Clarendon		32,502	607	Manning	1855
Colleton		38,264	1,056	Walterboro	1798
Darlington		67,394	562	Darlington	1785
Dillon		30,722	405	Dillon	1910
Dorchester		96,413	575	Saint George	1868
Edgefield		24,595	502	Edgefield	1785
Fairfield		23,454	687	Winnsboro	1785
Florence		125,761	799	Florence	1888
Georgetown		55,797	815	Georgetown	1769
Greenville		379,616	792	Greenville	1798
Greenwood		66,271	456	Greenwood	1897
Hampton		21,386	560	Hampton	1787
Horry		196,629	1,134	Conway	1801
Jasper		20,678	654	Ridgeland	1912
Kershaw		52,647	726	Camden	1798
Lancaster		61,351	549	Lancaster	1798
Laurens		69,567	713	Laurens	1785
Lee		20,119	410	Bishopville	1902
Lexington		216,014	701	Lexington	1804
Marion		35,466	489	Marion	1800
Marlboro		28,818	480	Bennettsville	1798
McCormick		9,958	360	McCormick	1914
Newberry		36,108	631	Newberry	1785
Oconee		66,215	625	Walhalla	1868
Orangeburg		91,582	1,106	Orangeburg	1769
Pickens		110,757	497	Pickens	1826
Richland		320,677	756	Columbia	1799
Saluda		19,181	451	Saluda	1896
Spartanburg		253,791	811	Spartanburg	1785
Sumter		104,646	666	Sumter	1798
Union		29,881	514	Union	1798
Williamsburg		37,217	934	Kingstree	1802
York		164,614	682	York	1798

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