Ranking of South Carolina Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Two Or More Races racial group in South Carolina was 17.42%. Among all South Carolina cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Two Or More Races racial group had the highest poverty rate in Parker CDP (75.4%), followed by Greenwood city (58.91%), and Clemson city (40.87%). On the other hand, the Two Or More Races racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Boiling Springs CDP (0%), Forest Acres city (0%), and Garden City CDP (0%).
The chart below shows the top 10 South Carolina cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Two Or More Races racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all South Carolina cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in South Carolina.
You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.
| Rank | City | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parker CDP | 75.40 |
| 2 | Greenwood city | 58.91 |
| 3 | Clemson city | 40.87 |
| 4 | Spartanburg city | 34.72 |
| 5 | Beaufort city | 32.29 |
| 6 | Taylors CDP | 31.73 |
| 7 | Anderson city | 31.58 |
| 8 | Myrtle Beach city | 29.95 |
| 9 | Carolina Forest CDP | 29.12 |
| 10 | Newberry city | 28.87 |
| 11 | Red Bank CDP | 28.28 |
| 12 | Aiken city | 26.96 |
| 13 | Columbia city | 26.58 |
| 14 | St. Andrews CDP | 24.72 |
| 15 | Lexington town | 24.48 |
| 16 | Orangeburg city | 22.83 |
| 17 | Ladson CDP | 22.68 |
| 18 | Socastee CDP | 20.73 |
| 19 | Gantt CDP | 20.34 |
| 20 | North Charleston city | 19.29 |
| 21 | Oak Grove CDP | 18.91 |
| 22 | Wade Hampton CDP | 18.60 |
| 23 | Greenville city | 18.57 |
| 24 | Berea CDP | 17.83 |
| 25 | Dentsville CDP | 16.97 |
| 26 | Easley city | 15.69 |
| 27 | Lake Wylie CDP | 15.25 |
| 28 | Irmo town | 14.56 |
| 29 | Fountain Inn city | 13.70 |
| 30 | Charleston city | 13.62 |
| 31 | Gaffney city | 12.95 |
| 31 | Seven Oaks CDP | 12.95 |
| 32 | Mount Pleasant town | 12.72 |
| 33 | Summerville town | 11.97 |
| 34 | Mauldin city | 11.34 |
| 35 | Greer city | 11.08 |
| 36 | Hanahan city | 10.11 |
| 37 | Red Hill CDP | 9.54 |
| 38 | Hilton Head Island town | 9.44 |
| 39 | Port Royal town | 7.89 |
| 40 | Florence city | 7.55 |
| 41 | Cayce city | 6.56 |
| 42 | Rock Hill city | 5.53 |
| 43 | James Island town | 5.50 |
| 44 | Conway city | 4.78 |
| 45 | Sumter city | 4.47 |
| 46 | West Columbia city | 4.32 |
| 47 | Moncks Corner town | 3.82 |
| 48 | Goose Creek city | 3.19 |
| 49 | Fort Mill town | 0.85 |
| 50 | Bluffton town | 0.80 |
| 51 | North Augusta city | 0.73 |
| 52 | North Myrtle Beach city | 0.70 |
| 53 | Five Forks CDP | 0.30 |
| 54 | Boiling Springs CDP | 0.00 |
| 54 | Forest Acres city | 0.00 |
| 54 | Garden City CDP | 0.00 |
| 54 | Simpsonville city | 0.00 |
| 54 | Tega Cay city | 0.00 |