Berkeley County, SC — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$82,327

Per Capita Income

$39,727

Poverty Rate

10.3%

SNAP Recipients

7.3%

Gini Index

0.428

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Under $25K

12.4%

$25K–$50K

15.5%

$50K–$75K

17.3%

$75K–$100K

15.7%

$100K–$150K

22.1%

$150K–$200K

9.1%

$200K+

8.0%

The median household income in Berkeley County, SC is $82,327 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $39,727. 10.3% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 7.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.428 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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