119th Congress · SC-2
South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District
South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District (SC-2) has a population of 743,300. The median household income is $72,306 and the median age is 39.3.
743,300
Population
239
People / sq mi
$72,306
Median Income
39.3
Median Age
SC-2 covers 3,113 sq mi of land at 238.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.7% |
| Black or African American | 26.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.4% |
Economy & Income
$72,306
Median Household Income
$39,195
Per Capita Income
9.1%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$217,300
Median Home Value
$1,145
Median Rent
74.6%
Homeownership
Education
91.4%
High School+
35.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District (SC-2) has a population of 743,300 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 2nd Congressional District is $72,306, with a per capita income of $39,195.
South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District is 62.7% White, 26.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for South Carolina's 2nd 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.
Homeownership is the standout figure in South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District: 74.6% of homes are owner-occupied, higher than the national rate. With 743,300 residents, South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District is a congressional district in South Carolina.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $72,306 — below the US median of $78,538. About 9.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $217,300, with typical rent around $1,145.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US congressional districts: 35.7% of adults hold a four-year degree, near the national 35.0%.
The ownership rate anchors the housing story in South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District, and tends to move with the age structure and home-value figures above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.