Highest counties for household income in South Carolina
Top 25 of 46 counties with data.
Ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first.
Highest counties for household income in South Carolina
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | York$89,095 County page | |
| 02 | Charleston$88,494 County page | |
| 03 | Beaufort$86,573 County page | |
| 04 | Berkeley$84,358 County page | |
| 05 | Lancaster$78,869 County page | |
| 06 | Dorchester$78,198 County page | |
| 07 | Lexington$77,408 County page | |
| 08 | Greenville$76,932 County page | |
| 09 | Edgefield$73,029 County page | |
| 10 | Aiken$70,609 County page | |
| 11 | Georgetown$68,713 County page | |
| 12 | Kershaw$68,231 County page | |
| 13 | Horry$66,880 County page | |
| 14 | Anderson$66,651 County page | |
| 15 | Spartanburg$66,234 County page | |
| 16 | Jasper$65,613 County page | |
| 17 | Richland$63,784 County page | |
| 18 | Oconee$62,388 County page | |
| 19 | Newberry$61,780 County page | |
| 20 | Pickens$61,064 County page | |
| 21 | Calhoun$58,682 County page | |
| 22 | Florence$58,305 County page | |
| 23 | Laurens$57,623 County page | |
| 24 | Sumter$56,693 County page | |
| 25 | McCormick$55,798 County page | |
How this ranking works
This page ranks South Carolina counties by median household income, sorted so the highest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.
For household income, a higher value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the highest. Want to weigh household income against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.
Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of median household income.
Frequently asked questions
- Which county in South Carolina has the highest household income?
- York has the highest household income in South Carolina, at $89,095.
- What is the household income in York?
- York is ranked #1 in South Carolina for household income, at $89,095.
- How is this household income ranking calculated?
- Counties in South Carolina are ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.
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