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Lowest median household income, South Carolina counties · 2010

South Carolina counties with the lowest median household income in the 2023 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 2000

01Allendale County, SCSC7,355$20,081−4%

02Lee County, SCSC15,730$23,378−13%

03Williamsburg County, SCSC29,662$24,191−0%

04Dillon County, SCSC27,458$26,818+1%

05Marlboro County, SCSC25,488$27,688+4%

06Marion County, SCSC28,242$30,629+15%

07Fairfield County, SCSC20,340$32,022+5%

08Bamberg County, SCSC12,796$32,538+36%

09Chester County, SCSC33,001$32,743+1%

10Orangeburg County, SCSC83,177$32,849+11%

11Chesterfield County, SCSC44,740$32,979+12%

12Clarendon County, SCSC31,043$33,066+22%

13Abbeville County, SCSC24,836$33,143+2%

14Colleton County, SCSC39,382$33,263+12%

15Union County, SCSC26,799$33,470+6%

16Barnwell County, SCSC20,653$33,816+18%

17Cherokee County, SCSC58,275$34,132+1%

18Hampton County, SCSC18,174$34,846+21%

19McCormick County, SCSC10,215$35,858+14%

20Calhoun County, SCSC14,188$36,790+12%

21Jasper County, SCSC38,533$37,393+22%

22Laurens County, SCSC71,848$37,529+11%

23Darlington County, SCSC62,888$38,379+23%

24Greenwood County, SCSC70,379$38,797+12%

25Lancaster County, SCSC114,296$38,959+12%

26Sumter County, SCSC105,067$39,137+18%

27Florence County, SCSC138,504$40,487+15%

28Saluda County, SCSC19,680$40,508+13%

29Newberry County, SCSC39,561$41,815+27%

30Pickens County, SCSC139,198$41,898+16%

31Oconee County, SCSC83,775$42,266+15%

32Georgetown County, SCSC65,912$42,666+21%

33Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857$42,680+14%

34Edgefield County, SCSC29,808$42,834+22%

35Anderson County, SCSC219,930$42,871+16%

36Horry County, SCSC427,551$43,142+18%

37Kershaw County, SCSC73,166$44,064+14%

38Aiken County, SCSC181,515$44,468+17%

39Greenville County, SCSC583,125$46,830+14%

40Richland County, SCSC434,956$47,922+20%

41Charleston County, SCSC436,200$48,433+28%

42Berkeley County, SCSC274,666$50,777+27%

43York County, SCSC306,887$51,925+17%

44Lexington County, SCSC317,588$52,205+17%

45Dorchester County, SCSC178,397$55,034+27%

46Beaufort County, SCSC204,433$55,286+18%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES