Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for South Carolina by County
Education: Less than 9th grade
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Ruralurban
County
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | N/A | 3.3 | 117,810 | 22 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 4.7 | 10,732,389 | N/A |
| Aiken County | Urban | 3.4 | 4,119 | 1,563 |
| Anderson County | Urban | 3.1 | 4,370 | 1,373 |
| Beaufort County | Urban | 2.2 | 3,023 | 723 |
| Berkeley County | Urban | 2.9 | 4,672 | 1,252 |
| Calhoun County | Urban | 3.9 | 413 | 1,839 |
| Charleston County | Urban | 2.4 | 7,173 | 875 |
| Chester County | Urban | 3.4 | 760 | 1,563 |
| Darlington County | Urban | 4.0 | 1,723 | 1,891 |
| Dorchester County | Urban | 3.1 | 3,422 | 1,373 |
| Edgefield County | Urban | 4.8 | 951 | 2,213 |
| Fairfield County | Urban | 3.7 | 566 | 1,734 |
| Florence County | Urban | 3.1 | 2,895 | 1,373 |
| Greenville County | Urban | 3.2 | 11,756 | 1,444 |
| Horry County | Urban | 2.9 | 8,077 | 1,252 |
| Jasper County | Urban | 3.9 | 874 | 1,839 |
| Kershaw County | Urban | 3.2 | 1,477 | 1,444 |
| Lancaster County | Urban | 4.0 | 2,919 | 1,891 |
| Laurens County | Urban | 5.6 | 2,655 | 2,461 |
| Lexington County | Urban | 2.8 | 5,918 | 1,173 |
| Pickens County | Urban | 3.6 | 2,985 | 1,681 |
| Richland County | Urban | 2.2 | 5,917 | 723 |
| Saluda County | Urban | 6.8 | 905 | 2,715 |
| Spartanburg County | Urban | 4.3 | 9,887 | 2,017 |
| Sumter County | Urban | 3.6 | 2,475 | 1,681 |
| Union County | Urban | 5.9 | 1,151 | 2,536 |
| York County | Urban | 2.4 | 4,722 | 875 |
| Abbeville County | Rural | 3.4 | 592 | 1,563 |
| Allendale County | Rural | 3.7 | 206 | 1,734 |
| Bamberg County | Rural | 7.1 | 633 | 2,769 |
| Barnwell County | Rural | 7.3 | 1,019 | 2,796 |
| Cherokee County | Rural | 4.2 | 1,619 | 1,974 |
| Chesterfield County | Rural | 6.4 | 1,940 | 2,648 |
| Clarendon County | Rural | 4.5 | 1,026 | 2,106 |
| Colleton County | Rural | 3.4 | 915 | 1,563 |
| Dillon County | Rural | 5.0 | 926 | 2,275 |
| Georgetown County | Rural | 2.0 | 999 | 593 |
| Greenwood County | Rural | 3.2 | 1,503 | 1,444 |
| Hampton County | Rural | 6.0 | 790 | 2,563 |
| Lee County | Rural | 5.4 | 629 | 2,390 |
| Marion County | Rural | 3.8 | 763 | 1,792 |
| Marlboro County | Rural | 4.9 | 924 | 2,252 |
| McCormick County | Rural | 4.5 | 360 | 2,106 |
| Newberry County | Rural | 5.9 | 1,544 | 2,536 |
| Oconee County | Rural | 3.8 | 2,207 | 1,792 |
| Orangeburg County | Rural | 4.3 | 2,402 | 2,017 |
| Williamsburg County | Rural | 4.5 | 1,008 | 2,106 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/12/2025 12:39 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: Less than 9th grade, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 11/12/2025 12:39 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: Less than 9th grade, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.