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Demographic Data Report for South Carolina by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

County
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Value (Percent)
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People (<150% Of Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States N/A 20.2 65,652,285 N/A
South Carolina N/A 22.9 1,163,853 43 of 52
York County Urban 15.2 43,305 437
Berkeley County Urban 17.4 40,667 742
Dorchester County Urban 18.0 29,066 821
Charleston County Urban 18.2 73,383 848
Beaufort County Urban 18.3 34,022 862
Greenville County Urban 18.9 99,472 961
Lexington County Urban 19.7 58,660 1,073
Lancaster County Urban 19.9 19,686 1,109
Georgetown County Rural 20.7 13,132 1,230
Kershaw County Urban 21.8 14,480 1,399
Aiken County Urban 22.2 37,615 1,469
Anderson County Urban 23.0 46,931 1,612
Horry County Urban 23.0 83,251 1,612
Calhoun County Urban 23.1 3,222 1,629
Spartanburg County Urban 23.5 77,543 1,696
McCormick County Rural 25.4 2,218 1,971
Richland County Urban 25.5 99,667 1,980
Newberry County Rural 26.6 9,773 2,112
Florence County Urban 26.7 35,807 2,121
Edgefield County Urban 27.0 6,582 2,152
Pickens County Urban 27.0 33,639 2,152
Oconee County Rural 27.1 21,388 2,168
Laurens County Urban 27.4 18,069 2,210
Jasper County Urban 27.8 8,108 2,263
Sumter County Urban 28.1 28,731 2,297
Saluda County Urban 28.2 5,275 2,310
Abbeville County Rural 28.6 6,741 2,357
Chester County Urban 30.1 9,627 2,503
Greenwood County Rural 30.1 19,884 2,503
Bamberg County Rural 30.2 3,745 2,512
Cherokee County Rural 30.5 16,830 2,541
Colleton County Rural 31.0 11,722 2,572
Darlington County Urban 31.5 19,384 2,602
Fairfield County Urban 31.6 6,463 2,612
Clarendon County Rural 32.1 9,523 2,653
Chesterfield County Rural 32.5 14,006 2,671
Williamsburg County Rural 33.1 9,594 2,712
Orangeburg County Rural 34.1 27,379 2,798
Hampton County Rural 34.2 6,136 2,807
Lee County Rural 35.8 5,421 2,887
Allendale County Rural 36.8 2,537 2,929
Union County Urban 37.4 9,945 2,951
Barnwell County Rural 39.2 7,900 3,003
Marlboro County Rural 39.5 9,419 3,013
Marion County Rural 41.5 11,871 3,053
Dillon County Rural 43.6 12,034 3,080
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/01/2025 8:55 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 Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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