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Lowest median household income, South Carolina cities · 2000

South Carolina cities with the lowest median household income in the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 97 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 1990

01Bennettsville, SCSC7,565$22,389+17%

02Lake City, SCSC5,940$22,534+53%

03Central, SCSC5,298$23,869+8%

04Marion, SCSC6,028$24,265+54%

05Woodruff, SCSC6,026$24,824+5%

06Darlington, SCSC6,075$24,869+33%

07Homeland Park, SCSC6,632$25,008+21%

08Dillon, SCSC6,227$25,267+26%

09Parker, SCSC12,898$25,991+42%

10Hartsville, SCSC7,374$26,063+23%

11Union, SCSC8,077$26,110+39%

12Greenwood, SCSC22,745$26,284+41%

13Clinton, SCSC7,918$26,620–

14Clemson, SCSC18,941$26,892+21%

15Newberry, SCSC10,891$27,064+42%

16Chester, SCSC5,324$27,518+45%

17Anderson, SCSC31,323$27,716+43%

18Sans Souci, SCSC7,665$27,749+27%

19Lancaster, SCSC9,623$28,650+40%

20Spartanburg, SCSC39,978$28,735+28%

21Laurens, SCSC9,327$28,756+29%

22Hardeeville, SCSC16,459$28,977+57%

23North Charleston, SCSC129,245$29,307+34%

24Georgetown, SCSC8,869$29,424+61%

25Gaffney, SCSC12,583$29,480+37%

26Hollywood, SCSC5,652$30,297+41%

27Orangeburg, SCSC13,383$30,306+37%

28York, SCSC10,620$30,564+40%

29West Columbia, SCSC18,489$30,999+35%

30Columbia, SCSC147,035$31,141+34%

31Sumter, SCSC43,094$31,590+49%

32Moncks Corner, SCSC20,612$31,711+32%

33Welcome, SCSC6,527$31,851+35%

34Conway, SCSC30,627$32,155+51%

35Walterboro, SCSC5,485$32,200+88%

36Seneca, SCSC9,424$32,643+49%

37Berea, SCSC16,862$32,670+21%

38Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,346$32,865–

39Greer, SCSC50,007$33,140+84%

40Greenville, SCSC75,310$33,144+38%

41Valley Falls, SCSC8,239$33,636+21%

42Gantt, SCSC15,401$33,811+27%

43St. Andrews, SCSC19,868$34,551+19%

44Travelers Rest, SCSC9,135$34,917+40%

45Garden City, SCSC11,591$34,967+31%

46Charleston, SCSC159,423$35,295+40%

47Florence, SCSC41,231$35,388+42%

48Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,937$35,498+43%

49Blythewood, SCSC7,233$35,750+42%

50Cayce, SCSC13,680$35,850+32%

51Belvedere, SCSC5,180$36,045+6%

52Camden, SCSC9,201$36,209+43%

53Piedmont, SCSC5,462$36,310+27%

54Beaufort, SCSC15,775$36,532+38%

55Port Royal, SCSC16,648$36,599+52%

56Clover, SCSC7,659$37,335+76%

57Rock Hill, SCSC75,911$37,336+40%

58Red Hill, SCSC15,920$37,736+40%

59Woodfield, SCSC9,465$37,775+21%

60Easley, SCSC27,319$38,204+43%

61Dentsville, SCSC15,209$38,721+21%

62Lyman, SCSC7,103$38,750+34%

63North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,346$38,787+30%

64Hanahan, SCSC22,415$39,327+38%

65Fountain Inn, SCSC14,722$39,545+44%

66Burton, SCSC6,912$39,753+66%

67Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,044$39,877+57%

68Little River, SCSC11,771$40,427+41%

69Socastee, SCSC23,796$40,436+42%

70Wade Hampton, SCSC20,898$40,487–

71Laurel Bay, SCSC5,882$40,777+49%

72North Augusta, SCSC26,982$41,083+25%

73Ladson, SCSC16,140$41,589+32%

74Red Bank, SCSC11,314$42,072+35%

75Oak Grove, SCSC12,256$42,338–

76Bluffton, SCSC36,807$43,281+118%

77Summerville, SCSC53,177$43,635+39%

78Centerville, SCSC7,049$43,764+22%

79Aiken, SCSC33,808$44,172+33%

80Fort Mill, SCSC38,673$44,627+78%

81Goose Creek, SCSC52,010$45,919+53%

82Forestbrook, SCSC7,479$45,982+48%

83Forest Acres, SCSC10,390$46,628+28%

84Taylors, SCSC24,505$46,986+20%

85Seven Oaks, SCSC15,921$47,019–

86Simpsonville, SCSC28,459$47,223+35%

87Lugoff, SCSC9,786$49,000+64%

88Mauldin, SCSC31,465$51,657+24%

89Boiling Springs, SCSC12,936$52,285+74%

90Lexington, SCSC25,729$53,865+83%

91Irmo, SCSC12,204$55,847+32%

92Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,196$60,438+41%

93Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,469$61,054+58%

94Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,023$73,875–

95Lake Wylie, SCSC16,006$76,819+19%

96Five Forks, SCSC18,656$79,128–

97Tega Cay, SCSC14,457$80,227+43%

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