RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Highest Medicaid coverage, South Carolina cities · 2020

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicaid or other means-tested public insurance, alone or in combination with other coverage (2020 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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01Dillon, SCSC6,22744.4%–

02Lake City, SCSC5,94042.9%–

03Bennettsville, SCSC7,56536.8%–

04Homeland Park, SCSC6,63234.8%–

05Union, SCSC8,07734.8%–

06Hartsville, SCSC7,37434.5%–

07Gantt, SCSC15,40134.2%–

08Chester, SCSC5,32433.9%–

09Piedmont, SCSC5,46233.9%–

10Parker, SCSC12,89833.8%–

11Orangeburg, SCSC13,38333.7%–

12Lancaster, SCSC9,62333.6%–

13Marion, SCSC6,02833.3%–

14Gaffney, SCSC12,58332.1%–

15Laurens, SCSC9,32731.3%–

16Darlington, SCSC6,07531.2%–

17Woodruff, SCSC6,02630.7%–

18Greenwood, SCSC22,74530.7%–

19Georgetown, SCSC8,86929.6%–

20Sumter, SCSC43,09429.6%–

21St. Andrews, SCSC19,86829.5%–

22Lyman, SCSC7,10329.3%–

23Forestbrook, SCSC7,47929.3%–

24Belvedere, SCSC5,18028.6%–

25Sans Souci, SCSC7,66528.5%–

26Spartanburg, SCSC39,97828.3%–

27Burton, SCSC6,91228.1%–

28Walterboro, SCSC5,48527.4%–

29Welcome, SCSC6,52727.4%–

30Woodfield, SCSC9,46526.8%–

31Berea, SCSC16,86226.8%–

32Ladson, SCSC16,14026.7%–

33Clinton, SCSC7,91825.7%–

34York, SCSC10,62025.6%–

35Conway, SCSC30,62725.6%–

36Anderson, SCSC31,32325.1%–

37Clover, SCSC7,65924.8%–

38Dentsville, SCSC15,20924.7%–

39Seneca, SCSC9,42423.9%–

40Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34623.8%–

41Camden, SCSC9,20123.3%–

42Red Hill, SCSC15,92023.3%–

43Newberry, SCSC10,89123.0%–

44Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88222.5%–

45Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93722.2%–

46Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13521.8%–

47Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72221.7%–

48Florence, SCSC41,23121.3%–

49Socastee, SCSC23,79621.2%–

50White Knoll, SCSC8,31021.2%–

51North Charleston, SCSC129,24520.9%–

52Sangaree, SCSC8,68120.8%–

53Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26320.2%–

54West Columbia, SCSC18,48920.2%–

55Central, SCSC5,29819.4%–

56Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92119.4%–

57Port Royal, SCSC16,64819.0%–

58Columbia, SCSC147,03518.7%–

59North Augusta, SCSC26,98218.4%–

60Rock Hill, SCSC75,91118.4%–

61Beaufort, SCSC15,77518.3%–

62Easley, SCSC27,31917.6%–

63Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61217.6%–

64Summerville, SCSC53,17717.4%–

65Powdersville, SCSC10,77117.3%–

66Lugoff, SCSC9,78617.2%–

67Little River, SCSC11,77116.2%–

68Oak Grove, SCSC12,25616.1%–

69Aiken, SCSC33,80816.0%–

70Greer, SCSC50,00716.0%–

71Red Bank, SCSC11,31415.8%–

72Goose Creek, SCSC52,01015.4%–

73Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04414.8%–

74Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93614.6%–

75Greenville, SCSC75,31014.6%–

76Hollywood, SCSC5,65214.6%–

77Hanahan, SCSC22,41514.3%–

78Taylors, SCSC24,50514.1%–

79Centerville, SCSC7,04913.8%–

80Irmo, SCSC12,20413.8%–

81Cayce, SCSC13,68013.6%–

82North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34613.6%–

83Mauldin, SCSC31,46513.1%–

84Forest Acres, SCSC10,39012.3%–

85Lexington, SCSC25,72911.7%–

86Hardeeville, SCSC16,45911.6%–

87Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89811.0%–

88Valley Falls, SCSC8,23910.9%–

89Simpsonville, SCSC28,45910.1%–

90Charleston, SCSC159,4239.6%–

91Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1969.6%–

92Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0069.2%–

93Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0449.0%–

94Blythewood, SCSC7,2338.4%–

95Garden City, SCSC11,5917.7%–

96James Island, SCSC12,6607.5%–

97Fort Mill, SCSC38,6737.2%–

98Five Forks, SCSC18,6566.4%–

99Bluffton, SCSC36,8075.9%–

100Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4695.5%–

101Clemson, SCSC18,9415.2%–

102Tega Cay, SCSC14,4574.9%–

103Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0233.7%–

104Clemson University, SCSC7,0152.5%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS