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Highest Black household income, South Carolina counties

South Carolina counties ranked by the median income of households with a Black or African American householder (2024 American Community Survey). Places with fewer than 1,000 Black residents are excluded. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 46 is $40,705. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Cherokee County, SC, up 16 places to #25.

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YEAR2020 2024

Highest Black household income by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACK HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2020

01▲1York County, SCSC306,887$64,533+33%

02▲7Kershaw County, SCSC73,166$62,586+58%

03▲2Berkeley County, SCSC274,666$62,310+42%

04▼1Lexington County, SCSC317,588$60,690+34%

05▼4Dorchester County, SCSC178,397$59,097+17%

06▲1Aiken County, SCSC181,515$54,270+35%

07▼3Richland County, SCSC434,956$53,059+19%

08▼2Lancaster County, SCSC114,296$48,986+21%

09▲6Beaufort County, SCSC204,433$48,475+34%

10▼2Greenville County, SCSC583,125$48,022+21%

11▲10Jasper County, SCSC38,533$47,392+44%

12▲1Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857$47,380+29%

13▲3Charleston County, SCSC436,200$46,066+29%

14▲8Georgetown County, SCSC65,912$45,008+39%

15▼4Florence County, SCSC138,504$44,392+20%

16▲1Laurens County, SCSC71,848$44,197+26%

17▲2Sumter County, SCSC105,067$44,160+31%

18▲11Oconee County, SCSC83,775$43,258+41%

19▲8Saluda County, SCSC19,680$42,132+36%

20▲3Horry County, SCSC427,551$42,071+31%

21▲9Chester County, SCSC33,001$41,414+37%

22▲12Colleton County, SCSC39,382$40,724+41%

23▼5Pickens County, SCSC139,198$40,705+18%

24▲2Orangeburg County, SCSC83,177$40,582+31%

25▲16Cherokee County, SCSC58,275$40,551+54%

26▼6Anderson County, SCSC219,930$40,355+21%

27▼15Bamberg County, SCSC12,796$39,396+7%

28▼4Fairfield County, SCSC20,340$38,757+23%

29▲6Greenwood County, SCSC70,379$38,730+35%

30▲7Williamsburg County, SCSC29,662$38,640+39%

31▲13Clarendon County, SCSC31,043$38,564+50%

32▼4Newberry County, SCSC39,561$38,472+25%

33▼23Calhoun County, SCSC14,188$37,614−3%

34▲9Lee County, SCSC15,730$37,596+46%

35▲4Abbeville County, SCSC24,836$37,361+41%

36▼5Hampton County, SCSC18,174$37,098+23%

37▼23McCormick County, SCSC10,215$36,5040%

38▼5Dillon County, SCSC27,458$36,418+26%

39▼7Chesterfield County, SCSC44,740$36,335+25%

40▼2Darlington County, SCSC62,888$35,895+31%

41▼16Union County, SCSC26,799$35,341+14%

42▼2Marion County, SCSC28,242$33,504+27%

43▲3Barnwell County, SCSC20,653$33,457+54%

44▼2Edgefield County, SCSC29,808$31,793+22%

45▼9Marlboro County, SCSC25,488$28,3280%

46▼1Allendale County, SCSC7,355$27,146+15%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES