Ranking of South Carolina Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Some Other Race Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Some Other Race Alone racial group in South Carolina was 26.6%. Among all South Carolina counties, the Some Other Race Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Fairfield County (100%), followed by Abbeville County (99.28%), and Calhoun County (88.65%). On the other hand, the Some Other Race Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Allendale County (0%), Chester County (0%), and Greenwood County (0%).
The chart below shows the top 10 South Carolina counties where the Some Other Race Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all South Carolina counties.
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| Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairfield County | 100.00 |
| 2 | Abbeville County | 99.28 |
| 3 | Calhoun County | 88.65 |
| 4 | Marlboro County | 73.62 |
| 5 | Union County | 71.31 |
| 6 | McCormick County | 66.67 |
| 7 | Dillon County | 63.07 |
| 8 | Chesterfield County | 58.02 |
| 9 | Marion County | 57.61 |
| 10 | Kershaw County | 48.92 |
| 11 | Bamberg County | 46.67 |
| 12 | Florence County | 45.23 |
| 13 | Cherokee County | 42.30 |
| 14 | Clarendon County | 38.48 |
| 15 | Laurens County | 38.20 |
| 16 | Horry County | 34.45 |
| 17 | Richland County | 34.20 |
| 18 | Jasper County | 33.40 |
| 19 | Newberry County | 33.17 |
| 20 | Anderson County | 30.16 |
| 21 | Lexington County | 28.97 |
| 22 | Georgetown County | 27.63 |
| 23 | Greenville County | 26.26 |
| 24 | Sumter County | 25.46 |
| 25 | Charleston County | 25.12 |
| 26 | Hampton County | 24.23 |
| 27 | Saluda County | 23.43 |
| 28 | Colleton County | 22.74 |
| 29 | Berkeley County | 20.64 |
| 30 | Spartanburg County | 20.19 |
| 31 | Beaufort County | 19.72 |
| 32 | Aiken County | 19.20 |
| 33 | York County | 17.81 |
| 34 | Pickens County | 15.37 |
| 35 | Edgefield County | 13.33 |
| 36 | Dorchester County | 12.64 |
| 37 | Williamsburg County | 11.79 |
| 38 | Barnwell County | 10.88 |
| 39 | Darlington County | 6.92 |
| 40 | Oconee County | 5.21 |
| 41 | Lancaster County | 1.28 |
| 42 | Orangeburg County | 1.25 |
| 43 | Allendale County | 0.00 |
| 43 | Chester County | 0.00 |
| 43 | Greenwood County | 0.00 |
| 43 | Lee County | 0.00 |