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2023 state results

South Carolina

11,249
insects counted
400
people who counted
250
counts submitted
4%
of the regional count

One count often comes from a group — a classroom, a garden club, a family — so more people counted than counts were submitted.

A growing count

South Carolina counters added 11,249 pollinator visits to the 2023 census. Local stories and a county breakdown are gathered after each count.

South Carolina — by group

Bumble Bees
1,501
Carpenter Bees
1,779
Honey Bees
509
Small Bees
2,131
Wasps
898
Flies
1,179
Butterflies & Moths
1,957
Other Insects
1,295
Show these results as a data table
South Carolina — by group — accessible data table.
Group Count Share
Bumble Bees 1,501 13%
Carpenter Bees 1,779 16%
Honey Bees 509 5%
Small Bees 2,131 19%
Wasps 898 8%
Flies 1,179 10%
Butterflies & Moths 1,957 17%
Other Insects 1,295 12%
Total 11,249 100%
Real 2023 totals for South Carolina, aggregated by group.

Top counties

24 counties reported
1 Oconee 1,945
2 York 1,791
3 Dorchester 1,215
4 Greenwood 957
5 Aiken 695
6 Greenville 614