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13-8. Median Income of Households and Families in South Carolina by County: 1979 and 1989


                  MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME       MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME

                                    Percent                       Percent
                                     Change                        Change
  County           1979      1989  1979-1989   1979       1989   1979-1989

Abbeville $13,735 $23,170 68.7 $16,477 $28,501 73.0 Aiken $16,006 $29,994 87.4 $18,429 $35,307 91.6 Allendale $9,646 $15,013 55.6 $11,878 $18,227 53.5 Anderson $15,435 $25,748 66.8 $17,587 $31,228 77.6 Bamberg $10,486 $17,496 66.9 $12,241 $21,378 74.6 Barnwell $12,640 $23,501 85.9 $14,832 $28,571 92.6 Beaufort $15,490 $30,450 96.6 $17,044 $34,534 102.6 Berkeley $16,200 $29,106 79.7 $17,562 $30,913 76.0 Calhoun $12,527 $23,750 89.6 $14,926 $28,678 92.1 Charleston $14,826 $26,875 81.3 $17,211 $31,374 82.3 Cherokee $14,801 $24,655 66.6 $17,116 $28,925 69.0 Chester $13,922 $23,054 65.6 $16,610 $26,812 61.4 Chesterfield $12,277 $21,069 71.6 $14,410 $25,559 77.4 Clarendon $11,108 $17,645 58.8 $12,652 $21,207 67.6 Colleton $11,668 $20,617 76.7 $13,765 $25,508 85.3 Darlington $12,989 $22,642 74.3 $15,523 $26,754 72.4 Dillon $10,909 $18,365 68.3 $12,748 $22,144 73.7 Dorchester $17,169 $30,764 79.2 $18,843 $34,209 81.5 Edgefield $12,101 $23,021 90.2 $14,537 $28,613 96.8 Fairfield $12,563 $21,484 71.0 $15,171 $25,781 69.9 Florence $13,914 $24,264 74.4 $15,798 $28,718 81.8 Georgetown $14,325 $23,981 67.4 $16,542 $27,448 65.9 Greenville $15,998 $29,088 81.8 $18,810 $34,560 83.7 Greenwood $14,612 $23,584 61.4 $17,868 $29,385 64.5 Hampton $10,855 $18,615 71.5 $13,052 $22,964 75.9 Horry $13,485 $24,959 85.1 $15,249 $28,504 86.9 Jasper $10,804 $18,071 67.3 $12,695 $22,409 76.5 Kershaw $15,077 $28,282 87.6 $17,493 $31,562 80.4 Lancaster $15,756 $25,320 60.7 $18,047 $29,864 65.5 Laurens $15,025 $24,905 65.8 $17,515 $29,195 66.7 Lee $11,322 $18,174 60.5 $13,026 $22,201 70.4 Lexington $18,253 $32,914 80.3 $20,562 $37,358 81.7 McCormick $11,756 $19,226 63.5 $14,438 $24,040 66.5 Marion $11,351 $17,825 57.0 $13,518 $21,873 61.8 Marlboro $11,744 $18,068 53.8 $14,139 $22,231 57.2 Newberry $14,389 $23,405 62.7 $17,379 $28,005 61.1 Oconee $13,635 $25,723 88.7 $16,101 $30,858 91.7 Orangeburg $11,520 $20,216 75.5 $13,659 $24,473 79.2 Pickens $15,586 $26,336 69.0 $17,920 $32,492 81.3 Richland $15,691 $28,848 83.9 $18,597 $34,357 84.7 Saluda $12,103 $22,176 83.2 $14,364 $27,466 91.2 Spartanburg $15,094 $26,941 78.5 $17,453 $31,857 82.5 Sumter $12,191 $22,387 83.6 $14,078 $25,683 82.4 Union $14,183 $21,526 51.8 $16,523 $26,003 57.4 Williamsburg $11,758 $18,409 56.6 $13,383 $21,985 64.3 York $17,075 $31,288 83.2 $19,336 $35,875 85.5 SOUTH CAROLINA $14,711 $26,256 78.5 $16,978 $30,797 81.4
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, General Social and Economic Character- istics, PC-80-1-42, Tables 71 and 180; Detailed Housing Characteristics, HC80-1-B42, Tables 62 and 95; and 1980 and 1990 Census Summary Tape File 3A, Tables P80A and P107A.

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