county benchmark · South Carolina
Median household income, 2017-2021
Across 46 counties in South Carolina. Every rank carries its margin of error.
Distribution
| Percentile | Value |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,144 |
| 25th | $41,352 |
| Median | $48,426 |
| 75th | $56,371 |
| 90th percentile | $67,726 |
Highest counties
Beaufort County leads reliably only from rank 5 downwards. Its estimate range overlaps those of the ranks above 5, which therefore cannot be separated from it at 90 % confidence.
| Rank | County | Estimate | Range (90 %) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beaufort County | $74,199 | $71,209 – $77,189 | evidence → |
| 2 | York County | $72,234 | $70,328 – $74,140 | evidence → |
| 3 | Charleston County | $70,807 | $68,871 – $72,743 | evidence → |
| 4 | Berkeley County | $70,786 | $68,888 – $72,684 | evidence → |
| 5 | Dorchester County | $68,046 | $65,423 – $70,669 | evidence → |
| 6 | Lancaster County | $67,407 | $63,415 – $71,399 | evidence → |
| 7 | Lexington County | $65,623 | $64,459 – $66,787 | evidence → |
| 8 | Greenville County | $65,513 | $64,232 – $66,794 | evidence → |
| 9 | Spartanburg County | $57,627 | $56,055 – $59,199 | evidence → |
| 10 | Aiken County | $57,572 | $55,020 – $60,124 | evidence → |
| 11 | Anderson County | $56,796 | $54,851 – $58,741 | evidence → |
| 12 | Kershaw County | $56,449 | $54,519 – $58,379 | evidence → |
| 13 | Richland County | $56,137 | $54,408 – $57,866 | evidence → |
| 14 | Georgetown County | $55,719 | $52,429 – $59,009 | evidence → |
| 15 | Edgefield County | $55,183 | $49,648 – $60,718 | evidence → |
| 16 | Horry County | $54,688 | $53,437 – $55,939 | evidence → |
| 17 | McCormick County | $53,193 | $50,084 – $56,302 | evidence → |
| 18 | Pickens County | $53,188 | $51,581 – $54,795 | evidence → |
| 19 | Oconee County | $52,842 | $50,549 – $55,135 | evidence → |
| 20 | Calhoun County | $52,491 | $47,779 – $57,203 | evidence → |
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