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.
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| 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 |