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Most equal income distribution, South Carolina cities · 2010

South Carolina cities with the lowest income inequality, measured by the Gini index (2010 ACS). This list covers the 98 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 98 is 0.449.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS –

01Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8820.279–

02Tega Cay, SCSC14,4570.317–

03Sangaree, SCSC8,6810.320–

04Goose Creek, SCSC52,0100.342–

05Red Bank, SCSC11,3140.349–

06Ladson, SCSC16,1400.350–

07Woodfield, SCSC9,4650.351–

08Oak Grove, SCSC12,2560.352–

09Blythewood, SCSC7,2330.355–

10Port Royal, SCSC16,6480.355–

11Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7220.356–

12Irmo, SCSC12,2040.356–

13Lyman, SCSC7,1030.366–

14Dentsville, SCSC15,2090.366–

15Centerville, SCSC7,0490.371–

16Five Forks, SCSC18,6560.378–

17Boiling Springs, SCSC12,9360.381–

18Taylors, SCSC24,5050.382–

19Forestbrook, SCSC7,4790.383–

20Socastee, SCSC23,7960.383–

21Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9210.389–

22Mauldin, SCSC31,4650.391–

23Cayce, SCSC13,6800.393–

24St. Andrews, SCSC19,8680.395–

25Little River, SCSC11,7710.396–

26Burton, SCSC6,9120.397–

27Hanahan, SCSC22,4150.400–

28Piedmont, SCSC5,4620.401–

29Simpsonville, SCSC28,4590.402–

30Summerville, SCSC53,1770.402–

31Moncks Corner, SCSC20,6120.403–

32Woodruff, SCSC6,0260.414–

33Red Hill, SCSC15,9200.414–

34Berea, SCSC16,8620.415–

35Lexington, SCSC25,7290.420–

36Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1350.421–

37Homeland Park, SCSC6,6320.421–

38Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0060.425–

39Fort Mill, SCSC38,6730.426–

40Sans Souci, SCSC7,6650.428–

41Lugoff, SCSC9,7860.432–

42Easley, SCSC27,3190.434–

43North Charleston, SCSC129,2450.434–

44West Columbia, SCSC18,4890.434–

45Belvedere, SCSC5,1800.434–

46Forest Acres, SCSC10,3900.437–

47Camden, SCSC9,2010.440–

48Parker, SCSC12,8980.441–

49Greer, SCSC50,0070.443–

50Bluffton, SCSC36,8070.449–

51Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0230.449–

52Welcome, SCSC6,5270.449–

53Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4690.450–

54Central, SCSC5,2980.453–

55Rock Hill, SCSC75,9110.455–

56Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8980.457–

57North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3460.459–

58Valley Falls, SCSC8,2390.459–

59North Augusta, SCSC26,9820.460–

60Clinton, SCSC7,9180.461–

61Beaufort, SCSC15,7750.464–

62Seneca, SCSC9,4240.472–

63York, SCSC10,6200.472–

64Gaffney, SCSC12,5830.475–

65Aiken, SCSC33,8080.477–

66Georgetown, SCSC8,8690.477–

67Dillon, SCSC6,2270.478–

68Laurens, SCSC9,3270.480–

69Greenwood, SCSC22,7450.485–

70Sumter, SCSC43,0940.486–

71Hartsville, SCSC7,3740.487–

72Union, SCSC8,0770.487–

73Hardeeville, SCSC16,4590.488–

74Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,3460.490–

75Garden City, SCSC11,5910.490–

76Orangeburg, SCSC13,3830.492–

77Conway, SCSC30,6270.493–

78Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1960.494–

79Lake City, SCSC5,9400.495–

80Anderson, SCSC31,3230.500–

81Charleston, SCSC159,4230.500–

82Chester, SCSC5,3240.502–

83Newberry, SCSC10,8910.502–

84Clover, SCSC7,6590.505–

85Walterboro, SCSC5,4850.510–

86Lancaster, SCSC9,6230.511–

87Florence, SCSC41,2310.513–

88Bennettsville, SCSC7,5650.522–

89Columbia, SCSC147,0350.531–

90Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0440.534–

91Spartanburg, SCSC39,9780.538–

92Clemson, SCSC18,9410.539–

93Darlington, SCSC6,0750.541–

94Marion, SCSC6,0280.543–

95Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,9370.543–

96Greenville, SCSC75,3100.549–

97Hollywood, SCSC5,6520.551–

98Gantt, SCSC15,4010.568–

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