Population
2023
10.3% of 414 thousand people
Population poverty in Charleston County, South Carolina compared
How does Charleston County, South Carolina compare to other South Carolina and National averages?
Charleston County, South Carolina
10.3%
South Carolina
13.9% (35% higher than Charleston County, South Carolina)
National average
12.5% (21% higher than Charleston County, South Carolina)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 19.2%
The 2011 19.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 18.2%
The 2012 decrease to 18.2% from 2011 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2013 - 17.4%
The 2013 decrease to 17.4% from 2012 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2014 - 16.8%
The 2014 decrease to 16.8% from 2013 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 14.5%
The 2015 decrease to 14.5% from 2014 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2016 - 15.3%
The 2016 increase to 15.3% from 2015 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2017 - 13.1%
The 2017 decrease to 13.1% from 2016 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 14.1%
The 2018 increase to 14.1% from 2017 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2019 - 11.2%
The 2019 decrease to 11.2% from 2018 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.
2021 - 13.7%
The 2021 increase to 13.7% from 2019 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 11.2%
The 2022 decrease to 11.2% from 2021 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2023 - 10.3%
The 2023 decrease to 10.3% from 2022 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Charleston County, South Carolina Poverty dataset.