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Congressional District 6, SC

762,934 Population
6,926 square miles 110.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.3 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.7 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,281 ±$1,062 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $40,195 ±$511
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$58,458 ±$2,495 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $72,350 ±$959
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

18% ±1.5% (130,025  ±11,555) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in South Carolina: 13.3% 707,939 (±0.5% / ±25,914)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

26.1 minutes ±0.9 (8,441,885  ±422,268) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 26.3 59,371,680 (±0.3 / ±951,035)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

320,532 ±8,162 Number of households
  • South Carolina: 2,222,890 ±11,062
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (722,489  ±18,111) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,338,044
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.7% ±1.4% (10,933  ±2,670) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 67,181 (±0.5% / ±5,987)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

368,870 ±7,379 Number of housing units
  • South Carolina: 2,531,310 ±358
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$249,500 ±$9,864 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $299,500 ±$3,303
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15.6% ±1.5% (118,087  ±11,783.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 12.3% 668,017 (±0.4% / ±24,046)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

89.3% ±1.4% (464,271  ±12,668.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 91% 3,479,792 (±0.8% / ±31,588.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
29.3% ±1.1% (152,130  ±6,595.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 33.3% 1,275,289 (±0.5% / ±18,834.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

7.6% ±1.1% (53,488  ±7,767.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 8.4% 418,840 (±0.1% / ±6,831.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

6.2% ±0.6% (47,626  ±5,009) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 6.4% 351,009
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.1% ±0.6% (49,430  ±3,778) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 8.1% 345,945 (±0.3% / ±11,931)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
49,430 Total veterans ±3,778 43,260 Male ±3,224 6,170 Female ±1,354

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