State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for South Carolina by County
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 200,101,961.
• Rank within US : N/A

South Carolina

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,113,723.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 17 of 52

Beaufort County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 126,256.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2642 of 3143

Charleston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 269,522.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2517 of 3143

Richland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 240,678.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2226 of 3143

York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 171,416.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2176 of 3143

Horry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 235,745.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2034 of 3143

Dorchester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 98,000.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1873 of 3143

Lexington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 182,710.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1858 of 3143

Kershaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 40,743.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1724 of 3143

Georgetown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 42,347.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1704 of 3143

Greenville County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 317,608.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1690 of 3143

Berkeley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 134,718.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1662 of 3143

Aiken County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 105,840.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1591 of 3143

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 18,068.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1470 of 3143

Sumter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 61,253.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1329 of 3143

Lancaster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 59,731.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1296 of 3143

Spartanburg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 191,249.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1218 of 3143

Pickens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 71,291.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1085 of 3143

Florence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 80,173.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1017 of 3143

Newberry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 22,441.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 997 of 3143

Oconee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 49,045.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 986 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,958.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 974 of 3143

Greenwood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 40,361.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 961 of 3143

Colleton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 23,162.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 958 of 3143

Anderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 119,546.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 935 of 3143

Darlington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 37,202.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 796 of 3143

Chester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 19,057.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 770 of 3143

Fairfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,052.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 764 of 3143

Orangeburg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 48,609.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3143

Williamsburg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 18,786.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 694 of 3143

Abbeville County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,334.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 667 of 3143

McCormick County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,638.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 644 of 3143

Cherokee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 31,751.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 618 of 3143

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,091.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 571 of 3143

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,803.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 525 of 3143

Laurens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 38,088.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 512 of 3143

Edgefield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 15,519.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 506 of 3143

Hampton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,911.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 444 of 3143

Barnwell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,340.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 442 of 3143

Saluda County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,893.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 425 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 80.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,448.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 329 of 3143

Chesterfield County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 80.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 24,439.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 303 of 3143

Clarendon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 18,189.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 281 of 3143

Marlboro County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 15,353.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 279 of 3143

Dillon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 78.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,902.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 224 of 3143

Bamberg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 77.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,976.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 175 of 3143

Allendale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 76.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,481.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 124 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/16/2024 7:00 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.