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Population Review

119th Congress · SC-3

South Carolina's 3rd Congressional District

South Carolina's 3rd Congressional District (SC-3) has a population of 740,360. The median household income is $60,987 and the median age is 40.7.

740,360

Population

131

People / sq mi

$60,987

Median Income

40.7

Median Age

SC-3 covers 5,634 sq mi of land at 131.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White73.9%
Black or African American17.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.5%

Economy & Income

$60,987

Median Household Income

$33,746

Per Capita Income

10.8%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$201,900

Median Home Value

$910

Median Rent

74.0%

Homeownership

Education

87.1%

High School+

25.8%

Bachelor's+

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Common questions about SC-3

Frequently Asked Questions

South Carolina's 3rd Congressional District (SC-3) has a population of 740,360 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 3rd Congressional District is $60,987, with a per capita income of $33,746.

South Carolina's 3rd Congressional District is 73.9% White, 17.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.5% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for South Carolina's 3rd 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.