Dorchester County Photos

Source: Public Domain
Source: Public Domain

Dorchester County Info Snack

Population
155,474
Unemployment
576.6%
Poverty
12.2%
Median Home
$186,300
Median Income
$61,698
Median Rent
$1,069

Cities & Towns in Dorchester County

North Charleston, SC (Photos)
Population 109,886

Summerville, SC (Photos)
Population 50,894

St. George, SC (Photos)
Population 2,581

Ridgeville, SC
Population 2,135

Lincolnville, SC
Population 1,280

Harleyville, SC
Population 802

Reevesville, SC
Population 260

Map Of Dorchester County

Population over time in Dorchester County

Year Population % Change
2016 167,838 7.1%
2015 156,684 2.2%
2014 153,331 1.9%
2013 150,459 1.9%
2012 147,673 1.9%
2011 144,872 2.5%
2010 141,300 -

Race / Ethnicity in Dorchester County

White
64.4% (100,136)
African American
25.0% (38,865)
American Indian
0.4% (598)
Asian
1.9% (2,955)
Hawaiian
0.1% (152)
Other
0.4% (593)
Two Or More
2.6% (4,118)
Hispanic
5.2% (8,057)
Race Dorchester County SC USA
White 64.4% 63.7% 61.1%
African American 25.0% 26.8% 12.3%
American Indian 0.4% 0.3% 0.7%
Asian 1.9% 1.5% 5.4%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Two Or More 2.6% 1.9% 2.4%
Hispanic 5.2% 5.6% 17.8%

Household Income For Dorchester County, South Carolina

Less than $10,000
6.2% (9,573)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.6% (7,213)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.7% (11,965)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.3% (14,419)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.9% (18,526)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.9% (30,938)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.8% (22,980)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.5% (24,101)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.2% (9,670)
$200,000 or more
3.9% (6,085)
Income Dorchester County SC USA
Less than $10,000 6.2% 767.5% 633.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.6% 552.1% 460.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.7% 1089.8% 931.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.3% 1098.7% 928.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.9% 1400.7% 1263.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.9% 1840.2% 1746.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.8% 1210.8% 1247.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.5% 1206.9% 1464.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.2% 428.8% 627.5%
$200,000 or more 3.9% 404.4% 697.9%

Gender in Dorchester County

Female
51.4% (79,839)
Male
48.6% (75,635)
Gender Dorchester County SC USA
Female 51.4% 51.5% 50.8%
Male 48.6% 48.5% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Dorchester County for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
0% (31)
9-12th Grade
0% (108)
High School / GED
0% (435)
Some College
0% (357)
Associate's Degree
0% (186)
Bachelor's Degree
0% (279)
Master's Degree
0% (124)
Professional Degree
0% (15)
Doctorate Degree
0% (15)
Education Dorchester County SC USA
< 9th Grade 0.0% 4.0% 6.0%
9-12th Grade 0.1% 9.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 0.3% 29.0% 27.0%
Some College 0.2% 21.0% 21.0%
Associate's Degree 0.1% 10.0% 8.0%
Bachelor's Degree 0.2% 17.0% 19.0%
Master's Degree 0.1% 7.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%

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