Poverty Rate in Dillon County, SC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
27.7%
Rank #3,051/3,222 · #43 in SC
5th
Dillon 27.7%
SC 14.1% +96.6%
US 12.6% +119.6%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Dillon County's poverty rate of 27.7% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Dillon County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,048 | Dorado Municipio, PR | 27.5% |
| #3,049 | Metcalfe County, KY | 27.5% |
| #3,050 | Amite County, MS | 27.6% |
| #3,051 | Dillon County, SC | 27.7% |
| #3,052 | Trujillo Alto Municipio, PR | 27.7% |
| #3,053 | Cochran County, TX | 27.8% |
| #3,054 | Bronx County, NY | 27.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Dillon County, South Carolina has a poverty rate of 27.7%, ranking #3,051 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 119.6% above the national value of 12.6%. Within South Carolina, it ranks #43 of 46. This places it in the 5th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.