South Carolina Population Statistics
Total Population: 4,301,700
Total Catholics: 183,356
Percentage of population this
is Catholic: 4.26%
Personnel
Priests: 125
Permanent Deacons: 101
Religious Brothers:
26
Religious Sisters:
131
Seminarians: 12
Catholic Hospitals
Bon Secours-St. Francis Xavier Hospital,
Charleston
Bon Secours-St. Francis Hospital,
Greenville
Sisters of Charity Providence Hospitals,
Columbia
Total number of patients assisted:
269,830
Homes for Aged
Carter-May Home and St. Joseph Residence,
Charleston
Total assisted: 28
Special Centers for Social Service
Echo House, North Charleston
Neighborhood House, Charleston
Our Lady of Mercy Outreach, Johns
Island
Legal Immigration Services, Greenville
Counseling Services, Charleston
Catholic Charities (5): Coastal,
Midlands, Piedmont, Pee Dee and Lowcountry offices
Total services provided:
64,740
Schools
Diocesan and Parochial Elementary
Schools: 28
Total Students: 5,973
Diocesan High Schools: 2
Total Students: 1,277
Private High Schools: 2
Total Students: 549
Religious Education programs:
Elementary School (Pre-K - 8) students:
11,052
High School students: 2,296
Total Students: 21,147

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