28.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in South Carolina

Less than high school graduate

28.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in South Carolina

Less than high school graduate poverty in South Carolina compared

How does South Carolina compare to other South Carolina and National averages?

  • South Carolina

    28.6%

  • National average

    24.3% (-15% lower than South Carolina)

28.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in South Carolina

Historical Timeline

28.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 12.3%

    The 2011 12.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 11.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 11.9% from 2011 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 12.1%

    The 2013 increase to 12.1% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 11.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 11.2% from 2013 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 31.4%

    The 2015 increase to 31.4% from 2014 represents a 20.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 27.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 27.2% from 2015 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 27.8%

    The 2017 increase to 27.8% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 28%

    The 2018 increase to 28% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 27.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 27.5% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 27.8%

    The 2021 increase to 27.8% from 2019 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 28.6%

    The 2022 increase to 28.6% from 2021 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 28.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 28.6% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger South Carolina Poverty dataset.