13% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in South Carolina
18 to 64 years
13% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in South Carolina
2023
13% of 3.1 million people
18 to 64 years poverty in South Carolina compared
How does South Carolina compare to other South Carolina and National averages?
South Carolina
13%
National average
11.5% (-12% lower than South Carolina)
13% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in South Carolina
Historical Timeline
13% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in South Carolina historical data
2011 - 17.2%
The 2011 17.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 16.6%
The 2012 decrease to 16.6% from 2011 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2013 - 16.8%
The 2013 increase to 16.8% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 16.3%
The 2014 decrease to 16.3% from 2013 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2015 - 15.9%
The 2015 decrease to 15.9% from 2014 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2016 - 14.3%
The 2016 decrease to 14.3% from 2015 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.5%
The 2017 increase to 14.5% from 2016 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2018 - 14.3%
The 2018 decrease to 14.3% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 12.9%
The 2019 decrease to 12.9% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 13.9%
The 2021 increase to 13.9% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2022 - 13.2%
The 2022 decrease to 13.2% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2023 - 13%
The 2023 decrease to 13% from 2022 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger South Carolina Poverty dataset.