Census tract rankings · South Carolina

Highest-poverty census tracts in South Carolina

Largest share of residents under the federal poverty line. Group-quarters tracts (universities, prisons) get a population floor to avoid skewing the list. Filtered to South Carolina, ranked among all tracts in the state.

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Rank	Tract	County	high poverty
#101	Tract 202.01	Berkeley, SC	32.7%
#102	Tract 9206.01	Georgetown, SC	32.7%
#103	Tract 9707	Kershaw, SC	32.6%
#104	Tract 9702.04	Edgefield, SC	32.4%
#105	Tract 211	Spartanburg, SC	32.3%
#106	Tract 218.06	Spartanburg, SC	32.2%
#107	Tract 9502.03	Newberry, SC	32.1%
#108	Tract 25.05	Greenville, SC	31.6%
#109	Tract 9201.07	Laurens, SC	31.4%
#110	Tract 219.01	Aiken, SC	31.2%
#111	Tract 9203.02	Laurens, SC	31.0%
#112	Tract 101	Horry, SC	30.9%
#113	Tract 115.02	Anderson, SC	30.9%
#114	Tract 9602.01	Marlboro, SC	30.9%
#115	Tract 9705.01	Williamsburg, SC	30.8%
#116	Tract 104.14	Richland, SC	30.7%
#117	Tract 123	Anderson, SC	30.7%
#118	Tract 9605	Clarendon, SC	30.7%
#119	Tract 9604	Marlboro, SC	30.6%
#120	Tract 9	Greenville, SC	30.5%
#121	Tract 9603.02	Marlboro, SC	30.5%
#122	Tract 9502.01	Newberry, SC	30.4%
#123	Tract 9705	Barnwell, SC	30.4%
#124	Tract 8	Anderson, SC	30.4%
#125	Tract 207.02	Spartanburg, SC	30.3%
#126	Tract 44	Greenville, SC	30.1%
#127	Tract 9703.01	Colleton, SC	30.0%
#128	Tract 308.01	Oconee, SC	30.0%
#129	Tract 9706.02	Dillon, SC	30.0%
#130	Tract 509.02	Horry, SC	29.9%
#131	Tract 33	Charleston, SC	29.8%
#132	Tract 216.01	Aiken, SC	29.8%
#133	Tract 602	York, SC	29.7%
#134	Tract 209.05	Lexington, SC	29.6%
#135	Tract 604.01	York, SC	29.6%
#136	Tract 5	Sumter, SC	29.5%
#137	Tract 704	Horry, SC	29.4%
#138	Tract 9601.02	Bamberg, SC	29.3%
#139	Tract 11	Charleston, SC	29.3%
#140	Tract 9507.01	Chesterfield, SC	29.2%
#141	Tract 9706.01	Colleton, SC	29.1%
#142	Tract 604.05	Horry, SC	29.1%
#143	Tract 23	Florence, SC	29.0%
#144	Tract 119.02	Anderson, SC	29.0%
#145	Tract 201	Aiken, SC	28.9%
#146	Tract 1	Richland, SC	28.9%
#147	Tract 9703	Edgefield, SC	28.9%
#148	Tract 6	Beaufort, SC	28.9%
#149	Tract 13	Richland, SC	28.8%
#150	Tract 108.13	Dorchester, SC	28.8%
#151	Tract 210	Chester, SC	28.6%
#152	Tract 209.09	Lexington, SC	28.6%
#153	Tract 21.05	Greenville, SC	28.6%
#154	Tract 9203	Hampton, SC	28.5%
#155	Tract 9702	Barnwell, SC	28.4%
#156	Tract 106	Richland, SC	28.3%
#157	Tract 103	Darlington, SC	28.3%
#158	Tract 233.02	Spartanburg, SC	28.2%
#159	Tract 26.05	Richland, SC	28.2%
#160	Tract 9602.02	Saluda, SC	28.1%
#161	Tract 9602.02	Marlboro, SC	28.0%
#162	Tract 9705	Dillon, SC	28.0%
#163	Tract 9501	Jasper, SC	27.9%
#164	Tract 107	Lancaster, SC	27.8%
#165	Tract 43	Greenville, SC	27.7%
#166	Tract 119.01	Richland, SC	27.7%
#167	Tract 5	Greenville, SC	27.6%
#168	Tract 20.01	Greenville, SC	27.6%
#169	Tract 15.02	Greenville, SC	27.5%
#170	Tract 9505.02	Newberry, SC	27.5%
#171	Tract 110	Orangeburg, SC	27.4%
#172	Tract 9605	Marlboro, SC	27.4%
#173	Tract 102	Orangeburg, SC	27.4%
#174	Tract 101.02	Orangeburg, SC	27.3%
#175	Tract 108.06	Pickens, SC	27.3%
#176	Tract 9506.01	Chesterfield, SC	27.2%
#177	Tract 39.06	Greenville, SC	27.2%
#178	Tract 108.05	Pickens, SC	27.2%
#179	Tract 43	Charleston, SC	27.1%
#180	Tract 9202.01	Hampton, SC	27.1%
#181	Tract 9701	Dillon, SC	27.1%
#182	Tract 9706.01	Dillon, SC	27.0%
#183	Tract 9601	Marlboro, SC	26.8%
#184	Tract 305	Union, SC	26.8%
#185	Tract 601.01	Horry, SC	26.8%
#186	Tract 18	Florence, SC	26.8%
#187	Tract 208.07	Lexington, SC	26.6%
#188	Tract 25.03	Charleston, SC	26.6%
#189	Tract 26	Florence, SC	26.5%
#190	Tract 301	Oconee, SC	26.5%
#191	Tract 35	Greenville, SC	26.5%
#192	Tract 220.01	Aiken, SC	26.3%
#193	Tract 9709	Williamsburg, SC	26.3%
#194	Tract 9502	Marion, SC	26.3%
#195	Tract 231.04	Spartanburg, SC	26.3%
#196	Tract 16	Sumter, SC	26.3%
#197	Tract 116	Darlington, SC	26.2%
#198	Tract 9703	Barnwell, SC	26.0%
#199	Tract 118	Anderson, SC	26.0%
#200	Tract 9603.01	Marlboro, SC	25.9%