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Highest median household income, South Carolina counties · 2000

South Carolina counties ranked by median household income from the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 1990

01Beaufort County, SCSC204,433$46,992+54%

02Lexington County, SCSC317,588$44,659+36%

03York County, SCSC306,887$44,539+42%

04Dorchester County, SCSC178,397$43,316+41%

05Greenville County, SCSC583,125$41,149+41%

06Richland County, SCSC434,956$39,961+39%

07Berkeley County, SCSC274,666$39,908+37%

08Kershaw County, SCSC73,166$38,804+37%

09Aiken County, SCSC181,515$37,889+26%

10Charleston County, SCSC436,200$37,810+41%

11Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857$37,579+39%

12Anderson County, SCSC219,930$36,807+43%

13Oconee County, SCSC83,775$36,666+43%

14Horry County, SCSC427,551$36,470+46%

15Pickens County, SCSC139,198$36,214+38%

16Saluda County, SCSC19,680$35,774+61%

17Georgetown County, SCSC65,912$35,312+47%

18Edgefield County, SCSC29,808$35,146+53%

19Florence County, SCSC138,504$35,144+45%

20Greenwood County, SCSC70,379$34,702+47%

21Lancaster County, SCSC114,296$34,688+37%

22Laurens County, SCSC71,848$33,933+36%

23Cherokee County, SCSC58,275$33,787+37%

24Sumter County, SCSC105,067$33,278+49%

25Newberry County, SCSC39,561$32,867+40%

26Calhoun County, SCSC14,188$32,736+38%

27Abbeville County, SCSC24,836$32,635+41%

28Chester County, SCSC33,001$32,425+41%

29McCormick County, SCSC10,215$31,577+64%

30Union County, SCSC26,799$31,441+46%

31Darlington County, SCSC62,888$31,087+37%

32Jasper County, SCSC38,533$30,727+70%

33Fairfield County, SCSC20,340$30,376+41%

34Colleton County, SCSC39,382$29,733+44%

35Orangeburg County, SCSC83,177$29,567+46%

36Chesterfield County, SCSC44,740$29,483+40%

37Hampton County, SCSC18,174$28,771+55%

38Barnwell County, SCSC20,653$28,591+22%

39Clarendon County, SCSC31,043$27,131+54%

40Lee County, SCSC15,730$26,907+48%

41Dillon County, SCSC27,458$26,630+45%

42Marlboro County, SCSC25,488$26,598+47%

43Marion County, SCSC28,242$26,526+49%

44Williamsburg County, SCSC29,662$24,214+32%

45Bamberg County, SCSC12,796$24,007+37%

46Allendale County, SCSC7,355$20,898+39%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS