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State Senate District 42, SC

107,159 Population
59.2 square miles 1,809.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.9 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$32,271 ±$1,757 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $36,072 ±$266
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $41,261 ±$112
$51,851 ±$2,068 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $63,623 ±$486
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $75,149 ±$152

19.3% ±2% (19,806  ±2,123) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.4% 717,849 (±0.2% / ±11,836)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,521,584 (±0.1% / ±259,207)

22.4 minutes ±0.8 (1,117,310  ±56,699) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 25.5 54,759,448 (±0.1 / ±395,881)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

43,686 ±1,430 Number of households
  • South Carolina: 2,023,085 ±5,487
  • United States: 125,736,350 ±198,714
2.4 ±0.1 (102,493  ±2,140) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 5,004,353
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.6 322,994,300

6.3% ±1.8% (1,727  ±501) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 5.3% 62,830 (±0.2% / ±2,492)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,404 (±0% / ±23,722)

Housing

49,945 ±1,277 Number of housing units
  • South Carolina: 2,362,253 ±501
  • United States: 140,943,620 ±3,164

$221,000 ±$8,353 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in South Carolina: $216,200 ±$1,122
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $281,900 ±$221

15.6% ±1.5% (16,420  ±1,595.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 13.5% 686,178 (±0.2% / ±10,988)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.1% 42,965,005 (±0% / ±,138,498.5)

Social

86% ±2.2% (62,901  ±2,160.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 89.3% 3,174,118 (±0.4% / ±15,315.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.1% 202,001,292 (±0.1% / ±266,504)
25.4% ±1.5% (18,536  ±1,196.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 30.6% 1,088,770 (±0.3% / ±9,317.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 34.3% 77,751,346 (±0.1% / ±,166,366.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.6% ±1% (9,167  ±1,039) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 5.3% 270,170
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.7% 45,281,072

10.4% ±1.1% (8,520  ±878) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 8.7% 349,900 (±0.1% / ±4,262)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.6% 17,038,808 (±0% / ±48,952)
8,520 Total veterans ±878 7,258 Male ±699 1,262 Female ±340

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