5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in South Carolina

Bachelor's degree or higher

5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in South Carolina

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in South Carolina compared

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

  • South Carolina

    5%

  • National average

    4.6% (-8% lower than South Carolina)

5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in South Carolina

Historical Timeline

5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in South Carolina historical data

  • 2011 - 10.4%

    The 2011 10.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 10.7%

    The 2012 increase to 10.7% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 11%

    The 2013 increase to 11% from 2012 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 10.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 10.9% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 4.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 4.6% from 2014 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 3.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 3.7% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.4%

    The 2017 increase to 4.4% from 2016 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 4%

    The 2018 decrease to 4% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 3.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 3.9% from 2018 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.2%

    The 2021 increase to 4.2% from 2019 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.5%

    The 2022 increase to 4.5% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 5%

    The 2023 increase to 5% from 2022 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

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