Poverty Rate in Richland County, South Carolina
In Richland County, South Carolina, an estimated 66,874 of 393,624 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Richland County, South Carolina?
The poverty rate in Richland County, South Carolina is 17%.
- How many people in Richland County, South Carolina live in poverty?
In Richland County, South Carolina, an estimated 66,874 of 393,624 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Richland County, South Carolina compare to the average for South Carolina?
The poverty rate in Richland County, South Carolina is 16.44% higher than the South Carolina average. In Richland County, South Carolina, an estimated 17.0% of 393,624 people live in poverty. In South Carolina, 14.6% of 5,063,148 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Richland County, South Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Richland County, South Carolina is 32.81% higher than the US average. In Richland County, South Carolina, an estimated 17.0% of 393,624 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
17% of 394 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
20.2% of 88 thousand people
Under 5 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
19.9% of 23 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
20.3% of 65 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
20.3% of 87 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
17.5% of 250 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
26.3% of 105 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
11% of 145 thousand people
60 years and over
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
9.9% of 80 thousand people
65 years and over
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
9.7% of 56 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
16.8% of 189 thousand people
Female
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
17.2% of 204 thousand people
- Race
White
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
11.6% of 158 thousand people
Black or African American
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
21% of 191 thousand people
Asian
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
7.8% of 11 thousand people
Some other race
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
34.5% of 13 thousand people
Two or more races
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
14.6% of 21 thousand people
Hispanic
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
20.4% of 21 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
11.7% of 156 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
11.7% of 259 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
25.3% of 20 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
18.1% of 56 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
14% of 76 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
4.3% of 107 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
10.5% of 206 thousand people
Employed
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
8.1% of 190 thousand people
Male
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
6.7% of 94 thousand people
Female
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
9.5% of 96 thousand people
Unemployed
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
40% of 16 thousand people
Male
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
51% of 7 thousand people
Female
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
30.4% of 8 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
16.4% of 317 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
3.8% of 138 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
24.3% of 75 thousand people
Did not work
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
27.3% of 104 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
30.8% of 95 thousand people
Male
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
32.2% of 48 thousand people
Female
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
29.5% of 47 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
68.2% of 21 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
20.8% of 23 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
19.9% of 9 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
19.4% of 11 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
24.2% of 14 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
17.4% of 10 thousand people
75 years and over
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
15.9% of 7 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
5.7% of 41 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
46.4% of 26 thousand people
Did not work
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
53.7% of 28 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Richland County, South Carolina
2021
16.9%