RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 90 SHOWN OF 90

Highest per-capita income, South Carolina cities · 1990

South Carolina cities ranked by per-capita income (1990 ACS): total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 90 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 90 is $12,010.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS –

01Lake Wylie, SCSC16,006$33,571–

02Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,196$25,171–

03Tega Cay, SCSC14,457$23,207–

04Forest Acres, SCSC10,390$22,783–

05Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,469$18,931–

06North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,346$17,416–

07Little River, SCSC11,771$16,384–

08Mauldin, SCSC31,465$16,273–

09North Augusta, SCSC26,982$16,134–

10Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,044$16,033–

11Taylors, SCSC24,505$15,817–

12Aiken, SCSC33,808$15,619–

13Lyman, SCSC7,103$15,134–

14Garden City, SCSC11,591$14,947–

15Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,937$14,752–

16Greenville, SCSC75,310$14,708–

17Irmo, SCSC12,204$14,684–

18St. Andrews, SCSC19,868$14,369–

19Lugoff, SCSC9,786$14,261–

20Charleston, SCSC159,423$14,093–

21Valley Falls, SCSC8,239$14,089–

22Hanahan, SCSC22,415$13,937–

23Cayce, SCSC13,680$13,928–

24Dentsville, SCSC15,209$13,848–

25Lexington, SCSC25,729$13,800–

26Clemson, SCSC18,941$13,772–

27Beaufort, SCSC15,775$13,731–

28Simpsonville, SCSC28,459$13,698–

29Camden, SCSC9,201$13,645–

30Centerville, SCSC7,049$13,467–

31Easley, SCSC27,319$13,137–

32Woodfield, SCSC9,465$13,136–

33Belvedere, SCSC5,180$12,993–

34Florence, SCSC41,231$12,831–

35Gantt, SCSC15,401$12,646–

36Forestbrook, SCSC7,479$12,607–

37Boiling Springs, SCSC12,936$12,577–

38Fountain Inn, SCSC14,722$12,562–

39Summerville, SCSC53,177$12,556–

40Fort Mill, SCSC38,673$12,439–

41Piedmont, SCSC5,462$12,237–

42Columbia, SCSC147,035$12,210–

43Berea, SCSC16,862$12,194–

44Spartanburg, SCSC39,978$12,142–

45Red Hill, SCSC15,920$12,010–

46West Columbia, SCSC18,489$11,899–

47Hartsville, SCSC7,374$11,819–

48Moncks Corner, SCSC20,612$11,615–

49Seneca, SCSC9,424$11,560–

50Sumter, SCSC43,094$11,495–

51Rock Hill, SCSC75,911$11,481–

52Red Bank, SCSC11,314$11,452–

53Port Royal, SCSC16,648$11,402–

54Central, SCSC5,298$11,387–

55Clover, SCSC7,659$11,246–

56Blythewood, SCSC7,233$11,147–

57Socastee, SCSC23,796$11,030–

58Walterboro, SCSC5,485$10,948–

59Anderson, SCSC31,323$10,866–

60Ladson, SCSC16,140$10,863–

61Conway, SCSC30,627$10,797–

62Gaffney, SCSC12,583$10,712–

63Lancaster, SCSC9,623$10,668–

64Sans Souci, SCSC7,665$10,557–

65Welcome, SCSC6,527$10,507–

66Travelers Rest, SCSC9,135$10,341–

67North Charleston, SCSC129,245$10,315–

68Bluffton, SCSC36,807$10,266–

69Laurens, SCSC9,327$10,208–

70Woodruff, SCSC6,026$10,077–

71Burton, SCSC6,912$9,957–

72Goose Creek, SCSC52,010$9,935–

73Orangeburg, SCSC13,383$9,890–

74Darlington, SCSC6,075$9,795–

75York, SCSC10,620$9,790–

76Greenwood, SCSC22,745$9,717–

77Georgetown, SCSC8,869$9,689–

78Greer, SCSC50,007$9,559–

79Newberry, SCSC10,891$9,397–

80Homeland Park, SCSC6,632$9,284–

81Dillon, SCSC6,227$9,253–

82Union, SCSC8,077$9,231–

83Chester, SCSC5,324$9,145–

84Marion, SCSC6,028$8,733–

85Bennettsville, SCSC7,565$8,641–

86Parker, SCSC12,898$8,268–

87Hardeeville, SCSC16,459$7,871–

88Laurel Bay, SCSC5,882$7,762–

89Lake City, SCSC5,940$7,733–

90Hollywood, SCSC5,652$7,601–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS