How Marlboro County Compares

Marlboro County

28.5%

South Carolina Average

28.5%

Rank #45 of 46 in state

National

12.6%

126.2% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Marlboro County: 28.5%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#3,065	Bent County, CO	28.4%
#3,066	Cibola County, NM	28.4%
#3,067	St. Francis County, AR	28.5%
#3,068	Marlboro County, SC	28.5%
#3,069	Luna County, NM	28.6%
#3,070	Radford city, VA	28.7%
#3,071	Jefferson Davis County, MS	28.7%

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Poverty Rate in Marlboro County, South Carolina

Marlboro County, South Carolina has a poverty rate of 28.5%, which ranks #3,068 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 126.2% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within South Carolina, Marlboro County ranks #45 of 46 out of 46 counties. This places it in the 5th 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.