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13-13. Persons and Percent of Persons
Below Poverty Level by Race and Hispanic Origin
by County: 1979
WHITE BLACK OTHER RACES 1/ HISPANIC ORIGIN 2/
TOTAL PERCENT TOTAL PERCENT TOTAL PERCENT TOTAL PERCENT
BELOW BELOW BELOW BELOW BELOW BELOW BELOW BELOW
COUNTY POVERTY POVERTY POVERTY POVERTY POVERTY POVERTY POVERTY POVERTY
Abbeville 1,264 8.7 2,006 27.1 0 3/ 0.0 3/ 52 28.4
Aiken 6,796 8.7 6,714 25.9 73 16.8 143 22.6
Allendale 375 9.5 3,053 46.0 0 3/ 0.0 3/ 45 21.8
Anderson 10,533 9.7 5,874 26.1 84 18.3 108 12.3
Bamberg 3/ 3/ 3,687 38.7 998 3/ 12.9 3/ 2 2.4
Barnwell 1,359 11.8 2,502 30.8 0 3/ 0.0 3/ 34 21.5
Beaufort 2,569 7.0 6,982 35.8 200 17.5 292 21.0
Berkeley 6,116 9.0 7,187 31.3 230 9.1 212 15.1
Calhoun 411 7.5 2,272 33.9 0 0.0 78 66.7
Charleston 13,402 8.2 32,680 35.2 300 11.9 815 24.6
Cherokee 3,426 10.6 2,183 27.9 141 50.5 141 41.8
Chester 1,446 7.9 3,394 29.3 0 3/ 0.0 3/ 48 27.1
Chesterfield 3,154 12.4 4,207 33.9 57 3/ 58.8 3/ 162 30.8
Clarendon 1,488 12.9 6,497 41.5 0 3/ 0.0 3/ 209 43.4
Colleton 2,110 12.4 5,976 41.5 39 3/ 28.1 3/ 178 42.8
Darlington 4,327 11.7 9,862 39.6 82 54.3 264 45.4
Dillon 2,963 17.2 5,879 45.4 397 3/ 65.4 3/ 210 67.7
Dorchester 2,938 6.9 4,668 31.9 133 13.9 237 30.2
Edgefield 1,814 21.0 2,701 31.1 2 3/ 2.2 3/ 160 51.8
Fairfield 800 9.6 3,680 30.8 37 3/ 56.1 3/ 109 50.9
Florence 7,391 10.9 15,858 38.9 14 4.5 434 48.6
Georgetown 2,103 9.1 7,053 37.3 17 3/ 20.2 3/ 213 45.8
Greenville 19,410 8.5 13,342 26.9 272 15.0 503 26.1
Greenwood 3,124 7.8 4,616 27.9 60 18.8 43 12.5
Hampton 1,053 12.3 4,064 42.7 2 3/ 11.8 3/ 69 33.2
Horry 8,995 11.7 8,837 39.9 117 15.2 345 28.3
Jasper 788 12.9 3,353 41.1 9 3/ 15.3 3/ 87 54.4
Kershaw 2,537 9.6 3,810 31.5 0 3/ 0.0 3/ 55 18.2
Lancaster 3,005 7.5 2,901 22.6 24 12.1 95 25.1
Laurens 2,567 7.5 3,140 21.1 19 3/ 16.5 3/ 33 9.3
Lee 879 12.0 4,836 41.8 4 3/ 22.2 3/ 73 27.5
Lexington 8,772 7.1 4,314 32.0 141 12.3 201 22.6
McCormick 3/ 3/ 1,609 34.0 449 3/ 15.0 3/ 18 13.0
Marion 1,955 12.1 6,950 39.4 8 3/ 8.4 3/ 156 57.1
Marlboro 2,244 13.7 5,317 36.6 161 3/ 31.6 3/ 48 18.6
Newberry 1,699 8.2 2,134 21.8 10 3/ 19.2 3/ 7 2.1
Oconee 5,563 12.9 1,172 24.1 32 3/ 30.8 3/ 56 14.7
Orangeburg 3,905 11.1 17,117 39.4 88 18.2 539 50.0
Pickens 6,438 9.6 1,273 23.7 75 20.5 64 13.5
Richland 11,677 8.2 23,902 26.2 630 20.4 824 26.5
Saluda 1,499 14.6 2,037 35.8 0 0.0 5 4.7
Spartanburg 14,948 9.6 12,053 30.3 176 15.6 295 20.5
Sumter 3,656 7.8 16,224 43.2 149 15.8 457 37.1
Union 1,763 8.2 1,885 20.8 0 0.0 62 17.3
Williamsburg 1,542 10.8 9,098 38.3 23 3/ 37.7 3/ 318 39.7
York 5,429 6.9 5,702 24.6 276 16.8 130 18.3
STATE TOTAL 191,680 9.2 304,601 33.2 4,082 17.6 8,629 28.2
1/: Other Races includes American Indian, Eskimo & Aleut; Asian or Pacific
Islanders; and Other Races.
2/: Persons of Hispanic Origin may be of any race.
3/: Data suppressed to avoid disclosure of individuals.
Note: Data Suppression for Other Races may apply to one or more of the race
groups included. Therefore, Total Other Races will have partial data
suppression in some cases.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1980 Census Summary Tape File 3A, Tables
91 and 92.
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