Charleston city, South Carolina Household Income Distribution in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 30, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 63,760 of Charleston city, SC households, there were 7,388 households (11.59%) that had a household income that fell in the $200K - and Over category, and there were 5,544 households (8.70%) that had a household income that fell in the $150K - Less $200K category.

On the other hand, there were 16,476 households (25.84%) that had a household income that fell in the Less $40K category, and there were 4,603 households (7.22%) that had a household income that fell in the $40K - Less $50K category.

The chart below shows a subset of the percentages of Charleston city, SC households for the different household income categories. The table below shows both the number and percentages for many more household income categories.

You can also see similar information for other South Carolina cities and places, South Carolina counties, and for South Carolina.

Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).

Charleston city, SC Percentages of Households for Household Income Distribution Categories in 2021

Less $40K

$40K - Less $50K

$50K - Less $60K

$60K - Less $75K

$75K - Less $100K

$100K - Less $125K

$125K - Less $150K

$150K - Less $200K

$200K - and Over

Charleston city, SC Household Income Distribution in 2021

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Household Income Categories	Number of Households	Percentage of Households (%)
Less $10K	4381	6.87
$10K - Less $15K	1403	2.20
$15K - Less $20K	2295	3.60
$20K - Less $25K	1834	2.88
$25K - Less $30K	1859	2.92
$30K - Less $35K	2102	3.30
$35K - Less $40K	2602	4.08
$40K - Less $45K	2733	4.29
$45K - Less $50K	1870	2.93
$50K - Less $60K	3930	6.16
$60K - Less $75K	6114	9.59
$75K - Less $100K	7859	12.33
$100K - Less $125K	7043	11.05
$125K - Less $150K	4803	7.53
$150K - Less $200K	5544	8.70
$200K - and Over	7388	11.59