119th Congress · SC-1

South Carolina's 1st Congressional District

South Carolina's 1st Congressional District (SC-1) has a population of 748,351. The median household income is $87,997 and the median age is 40.9.

748,351

Population

289

People / sq mi

$87,997

Median Income

40.9

Median Age

SC-1 covers 2,589 sq mi of land at 289.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White	70.4%
Black or African American	17.8%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1.5%

Economy & Income

$87,997

Median Household Income

$49,504

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$373,200

Median Home Value

$1,579

Median Rent

75.5%

Homeownership

Education

93.4%

High School+

42.2%

Bachelor's+

Other South Carolina Congressional Districts

SC-2 (743,300)SC-3 (740,360)SC-4 (748,540)SC-5 (745,996)SC-6 (736,924)SC-7 (749,303)All US districts →

Largest cities in South Carolina

Charleston city (152,014)Columbia city (138,019)North Charleston city (117,460)Mount Pleasant town (92,662)Rock Hill city (74,769)Greenville city (71,755)Summerville town (51,262)Goose Creek city (46,964)

Largest counties in South Carolina

Greenville County (537,575)Richland County (418,725)Charleston County (414,711)Horry County (368,937)Spartanburg County (338,096)Lexington County (300,370)York County (288,559)Berkeley County (238,723)

State rankings

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Common questions about SC-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

South Carolina's 1st Congressional District (SC-1) has a population of 748,351 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District is $87,997, with a per capita income of $49,504.

South Carolina's 1st Congressional District is 70.4% White, 17.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.5% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

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Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Data for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.