- Work-experience
- Did not work
21.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in South Carolina
Did not work
21.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in South Carolina
2023
21.2% of 1.5 million people
Did not work poverty in South Carolina compared
How does South Carolina compare to other South Carolina and National averages?
South Carolina
21.2%
National average
21.6% (2% higher than South Carolina)
21.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in South Carolina
Historical Timeline
21.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in South Carolina historical data
2015 - 23.5%
The 2015 23.5% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 21.2%
The 2016 decrease to 21.2% from 2015 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 21.8%
The 2017 increase to 21.8% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2018 - 22.1%
The 2018 increase to 22.1% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2019 - 21%
The 2019 decrease to 21% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 22.2%
The 2021 increase to 22.2% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 21.4%
The 2022 decrease to 21.4% from 2021 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2023 - 21.2%
The 2023 decrease to 21.2% from 2022 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger South Carolina Poverty dataset.