South Carolina 5th Congressional District Demographics

SC5 is 1st in South Carolina out of 7 other congressional districts in People per household

SC5 is 1st in South Carolina out of 7 other congressional districts in Residents younger than 18

SC5 is 2nd in South Carolina out of 7 other congressional districts in Current population (2012)

SC5 is 2nd in South Carolina out of 7 other congressional districts in Home ownership rate

SC5 is 2nd in South Carolina out of 7 other congressional districts in Race - Two or More

SC5 is 3rd in South Carolina out of 5 other congressional districts in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

SC5 is 3rd in South Carolina out of 7 other congressional districts in Race - Black or African American

SC5 is 4th in South Carolina out of 7 other congressional districts in Female residents

SC5 is 4th in South Carolina out of 7 other congressional districts in Income per capita

SC5 is 4th in South Carolina out of 7 other congressional districts in Income per household

Size Demographics
	5th Congressional District	Rank	South Carolina	US
Current population (2012)	675,124	2nd	4,723,723	313,914,040

Age Demographics
	5th Congressional District	Rank	South Carolina	US
Residents younger than 5	6.4%	4th	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.4%	1st	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.2%	4th	14.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	5th Congressional District	Rank	South Carolina	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	83.7%	4th	83.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	19.9%	4th	24.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	5th Congressional District	Rank	South Carolina	US
Race - White	68.5%	5th	68.4%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	26.6%	3rd	28.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	3rd	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.8%	7th	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Two or More	2.5%	2nd	1.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	7th	5.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	66.1%	5th	64.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	5th Congressional District	Rank	South Carolina	US
Female residents	51.6%	4th	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.2%	7th	4.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	5th Congressional District	Rank	South Carolina	US
Housing units	290,137	6th	2,157,033	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	11.7%	6th	17.6%	25.9%
Households	252,296	5th	1,758,732	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	71.7%	2nd	69.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$122,600	5th	$137,000	$186,200
People per household	2.5	1st	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	5th Congressional District	Rank	South Carolina	US
Income per capita	$22,061	4th	$23,854	$27,915
Income per household	$42,642	4th	$44,587	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.9%	5th	17.0%	14.3%