Department of Numbers

South Carolina Household Income

According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for South Carolina was $42,018 in 2010, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, South Carolina median household income is $8,028 lower. 2011 Census ACS data (including 2011 South Carolina household income numbers) will be released in December of 2012.

Real Median Household Income in South Carolina

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
South Carolina $42,018 -2.61% -7.78%
US $50,046 -1.97% -6.20%

South Carolina Real Median Household Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for South Carolina peaked in 2007 and is now $3,545 (7.78%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: South Carolina, National

Historical Real Median Household Income for South Carolina

Date US South Carolina
2010 $50,046 $42,018
2009 $51,050 $43,143
2008 $52,687 $45,190
2007 $53,356 $45,563