Lancaster County, SC — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$74,751
Per Capita Income
$41,492
Poverty Rate
12.3%
SNAP Recipients
10.1%
Gini Index
0.465
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K16.6%
$25K–$50K17.2%
$50K–$75K16.4%
$75K–$100K12.0%
$100K–$150K17.5%
$150K–$200K9.3%
$200K+11.0%
The median household income in Lancaster County, SC is $74,751 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $41,492. 12.3% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 10.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.465 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).