Poverty Rate in Colleton County, SC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Colleton County Compares
National Distribution
Where Colleton County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Colleton County: 19.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,632 | Union County, AR | 19.5% |
| #2,633 | Harrison County, MO | 19.6% |
| #2,634 | Dawson County, TX | 19.6% |
| #2,635 | Colleton County, SC | 19.6% |
| #2,636 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 19.6% |
| #2,637 | Brown County, OH | 19.6% |
| #2,638 | Coleman County, TX | 19.6% |
Poverty Rate in Colleton County, South Carolina
Colleton County, South Carolina has a poverty rate of 19.6%, which ranks #2,635 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 55.4% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within South Carolina, Colleton County ranks #33 of 46 out of 46 counties. This places it in the 18th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.