Bamberg County, SC — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$43,206
Per Capita Income
$22,182
Poverty Rate
21.6%
SNAP Recipients
21.7%
Gini Index
0.480
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K35.5%
$25K–$50K20.4%
$50K–$75K18.4%
$75K–$100K10.5%
$100K–$150K9.8%
$150K–$200K4.3%
$200K+1.1%
The median household income in Bamberg County, SC is $43,206 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $22,182. 21.6% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 21.7% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.480 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).