Per Capita Income in Dorchester County, SC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

$38,870 Rank #968/3,222 · #10 in SC
70th
Dorchester $38,870
SC $39,236 -0.9%
US $41,261 -5.8%

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National Distribution

How Dorchester County's per capita income of $38,870 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.

Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties

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#965 Saline County, AR $38,887
#966 Holt County, NE $38,872
#967 Paulding County, GA $38,871
#968 Dorchester County, SC $38,870
#969 Alachua County, FL $38,869
#970 Pasco County, FL $38,864
#971 Monroe County, PA $38,861

About Per Capita Income

Dorchester County, South Carolina has a per capita income of $38,870, ranking #968 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 5.8% below the national value of $41,261. Within South Carolina, it ranks #10 of 46. This places it in the 70th percentile nationally.

Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. 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.