South Carolina Poverty Rate By Race
White
9.6% Poverty Rate for White people in South Carolina
2023
9.6% of 3.3 million people
Black or African American
23% Poverty Rate for Black People in South Carolina
2023
23% of 1.3 million people
American Indian and Alaska Native
21.7% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in South Carolina
2023
21.7% of 22 thousand people
Asian
8.6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in South Carolina
2023
8.6% of 93 thousand people
Some other race
24.2% Poverty Rate for People with another race in South Carolina
2023
24.2% of 147 thousand people
Two or more races
17.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in South Carolina
2023
17.7% of 365 thousand people
Hispanic
22% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in South Carolina
2023
22% of 386 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in South Carolina
2023
9.4% of 3.2 million people