Poverty Rate in Horry County, SC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
13.2% +5.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,589 of 3,222
51th percentile

How Horry County Compares

Horry County
13.2%
South Carolina Average
13.2%
Rank #11 of 46 in state
National
12.6%
5.1% above

National Distribution

Where Horry County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Horry County: 13.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,586 Burt County, NE 13.2%
#1,587 Clearwater County, ID 13.2%
#1,588 Cass County, IN 13.2%
#1,589 Horry County, SC 13.2%
#1,590 Bay County, MI 13.2%
#1,591 Beaver County, OK 13.3%
#1,592 Montezuma County, CO 13.3%
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Poverty Rate in Horry County, South Carolina

Horry County, South Carolina has a poverty rate of 13.2%, which ranks #1,589 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.1% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within South Carolina, Horry County ranks #11 of 46 out of 46 counties. This places it in the 51th 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.