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Highest per-capita income, South Carolina counties · 1990

South Carolina counties ranked by per-capita income (1990 ACS): total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 46 counties in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 46 is $10,510.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS –

01Beaufort County, SCSC204,433$15,213–

02Lexington County, SCSC317,588$14,259–

03Greenville County, SCSC583,125$13,918–

04York County, SCSC306,887$13,306–

05Richland County, SCSC434,956$13,243–

06Aiken County, SCSC181,515$13,127–

07Charleston County, SCSC436,200$13,068–

08Horry County, SCSC427,551$12,385–

09Oconee County, SCSC83,775$12,352–

10Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857$12,218–

11Anderson County, SCSC219,930$12,027–

12Kershaw County, SCSC73,166$11,937–

13Dorchester County, SCSC178,397$11,884–

14Greenwood County, SCSC70,379$11,429–

15Pickens County, SCSC139,198$11,427–

16Georgetown County, SCSC65,912$11,084–

17Lancaster County, SCSC114,296$11,041–

18Florence County, SCSC138,504$11,007–

19Berkeley County, SCSC274,666$10,942–

20Laurens County, SCSC71,848$10,739–

21Edgefield County, SCSC29,808$10,651–

22Barnwell County, SCSC20,653$10,611–

23Darlington County, SCSC62,888$10,510–

24Newberry County, SCSC39,561$10,487–

25Cherokee County, SCSC58,275$10,406–

26Abbeville County, SCSC24,836$10,214–

27Sumter County, SCSC105,067$9,997–

28Calhoun County, SCSC14,188$9,983–

29Saluda County, SCSC19,680$9,814–

30Chester County, SCSC33,001$9,806–

31Union County, SCSC26,799$9,669–

32Chesterfield County, SCSC44,740$9,455–

33Colleton County, SCSC39,382$9,193–

34Fairfield County, SCSC20,340$9,011–

35Orangeburg County, SCSC83,177$9,004–

36Hampton County, SCSC18,174$8,578–

37Bamberg County, SCSC12,796$8,438–

38Marion County, SCSC28,242$8,185–

39Clarendon County, SCSC31,043$8,181–

40Dillon County, SCSC27,458$8,077–

41Jasper County, SCSC38,533$7,984–

42Marlboro County, SCSC25,488$7,948–

43McCormick County, SCSC10,215$7,929–

44Williamsburg County, SCSC29,662$7,632–

45Lee County, SCSC15,730$7,569–

46Allendale County, SCSC7,355$7,458–

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