2023 Income Limits in South Carolina by county. Click on the map below to view Income Limits for a particular county.
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Income Limits vary across South Carolina based on County as well as number people per houshold. The average Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, in South Carolina is $52,286.
The highest average Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, in the United States is $85,800 in District of Columbia. The lowest for a low income, 3-person family, is $21,803 in Puerto Rico.
View the Income Limits Overview for detailed information about Income Limits. Click on a specific county on the map or from the table below for detailed Income Limit information.
How does South Carolina compare?
The highest Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, in South Carolina is $71,800 in York County. The lowest Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, is $44,800 in Abbeville County, Allendale County, and 14 others.
South Carolina ($52,286) has a 17% lower Income Limit for low income, 3-person household, than the average of the US ($63,026).
South Carolina is rank 45th out of 56 States and territories. This means the Income Limits, or in other words, the is lower than 44 other States and territories. South Carolina is the 12th cheapest State or territory in terms of Income Limits.
Median Income for South Carolina
45th
Rank
$73,780
Median
| Income Bracket | 1-Pers | 2-Pers | 3-Pers | 4-Pers | 5-Pers | 6-Pers | 7-Pers | 8-Pers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extremely Low | $15,977 | $20,219 | $24,996 | $30,000 | $34,505 | $38,302 | $41,959 | $45,474 |
| Very Low | $25,435 | $29,061 | $32,687 | $36,300 | $39,226 | $42,133 | $45,043 | $47,949 |
| Low | $40,673 | $46,470 | $52,286 | $58,071 | $62,740 | $67,391 | $72,029 | $76,679 |
| County | Rank | 1-Pers | 2-Pers | 3-Pers | 4-Pers | 8-Pers | 6-Pers | 7-Pers | 8-Pers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York County | 1st | $20,950 | $23,950 | $26,950 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Berkeley County | 2nd | $20,450 | $23,350 | $26,250 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Charleston County | 2nd | $20,450 | $23,350 | $26,250 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Dorchester County | 2nd | $20,450 | $23,350 | $26,250 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Beaufort County | 5th | $19,300 | $22,050 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Greenville County | 6th | $18,700 | $21,400 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Pickens County | 6th | $18,700 | $21,400 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Calhoun County | 8th | $17,650 | $20,150 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Fairfield County | 8th | $17,650 | $20,150 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Lexington County | 8th | $17,650 | $20,150 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Richland County | 8th | $17,650 | $20,150 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Saluda County | 8th | $17,650 | $20,150 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Lancaster County | 13th | $17,200 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Spartanburg County | 14th | $16,650 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Aiken County | 15th | $16,400 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Edgefield County | 15th | $16,400 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $50,560 |
| Anderson County | 17th | $15,800 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $49,650 |
| Georgetown County | 18th | $15,550 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $45,420 | $48,800 |
| Horry County | 19th | $15,200 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $44,850 | $47,750 |
| Kershaw County | 20th | $15,200 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $44,750 | $47,600 |
| Florence County | 21st | $14,800 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $40,280 | $43,600 | $46,400 |
| Oconee County | 22nd | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $39,950 | $42,700 | $45,450 |
| McCormick County | 23rd | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,140 | $39,150 | $41,850 | $44,550 |
| Newberry County | 24th | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $35,100 | $37,700 | $40,300 | $42,900 |
| Chester County | 25th | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $34,950 | $37,550 | $40,150 | $42,750 |
| Sumter County | 26th | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $34,700 | $37,250 | $39,850 | $42,400 |
| Laurens County | 27th | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $34,250 | $36,800 | $39,350 | $41,850 |
| Jasper County | 28th | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $34,200 | $36,750 | $39,250 | $41,800 |
| Clarendon County | 29th | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $34,150 | $36,700 | $39,200 | $41,750 |
| Darlington County | 30th | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $34,050 | $36,550 | $39,100 | $41,600 |
| Abbeville County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Allendale County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Bamberg County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Barnwell County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Cherokee County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Chesterfield County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Colleton County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Dillon County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Greenwood County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Hampton County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Lee County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Marion County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Marlboro County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Orangeburg County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Union County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Williamsburg County | 31st | $14,580 | $19,720 | $24,860 | $30,000 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| County | Rank | 1-Pers | 2-Pers | 3-Pers | 4-Pers | 5-Pers | 6-Pers | 7-Pers | 8-Pers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York County | 1st | $34,900 | $39,900 | $44,900 | $49,850 | $53,850 | $57,850 | $61,850 | $65,850 |
| Berkeley County | 2nd | $34,050 | $38,900 | $43,750 | $48,600 | $52,500 | $56,400 | $60,300 | $64,200 |
| Charleston County | 2nd | $34,050 | $38,900 | $43,750 | $48,600 | $52,500 | $56,400 | $60,300 | $64,200 |
| Dorchester County | 2nd | $34,050 | $38,900 | $43,750 | $48,600 | $52,500 | $56,400 | $60,300 | $64,200 |
| Beaufort County | 5th | $32,150 | $36,750 | $41,350 | $45,900 | $49,600 | $53,250 | $56,950 | $60,600 |
| Greenville County | 6th | $31,150 | $35,600 | $40,050 | $44,500 | $48,100 | $51,650 | $55,200 | $58,750 |
| Pickens County | 6th | $31,150 | $35,600 | $40,050 | $44,500 | $48,100 | $51,650 | $55,200 | $58,750 |
| Calhoun County | 8th | $29,400 | $33,600 | $37,800 | $41,950 | $45,350 | $48,700 | $52,050 | $55,400 |
| Fairfield County | 8th | $29,400 | $33,600 | $37,800 | $41,950 | $45,350 | $48,700 | $52,050 | $55,400 |
| Lexington County | 8th | $29,400 | $33,600 | $37,800 | $41,950 | $45,350 | $48,700 | $52,050 | $55,400 |
| Richland County | 8th | $29,400 | $33,600 | $37,800 | $41,950 | $45,350 | $48,700 | $52,050 | $55,400 |
| Saluda County | 8th | $29,400 | $33,600 | $37,800 | $41,950 | $45,350 | $48,700 | $52,050 | $55,400 |
| Lancaster County | 13th | $28,650 | $32,750 | $36,850 | $40,900 | $44,200 | $47,450 | $50,750 | $54,000 |
| Spartanburg County | 14th | $27,700 | $31,650 | $35,600 | $39,550 | $42,750 | $45,900 | $49,050 | $52,250 |
| Aiken County | 15th | $27,300 | $31,200 | $35,100 | $39,000 | $42,150 | $45,250 | $48,400 | $51,500 |
| Edgefield County | 15th | $27,300 | $31,200 | $35,100 | $39,000 | $42,150 | $45,250 | $48,400 | $51,500 |
| Anderson County | 17th | $26,350 | $30,100 | $33,850 | $37,600 | $40,650 | $43,650 | $46,650 | $49,650 |
| Georgetown County | 18th | $25,900 | $29,600 | $33,300 | $36,950 | $39,950 | $42,900 | $45,850 | $48,800 |
| Horry County | 19th | $25,350 | $28,950 | $32,550 | $36,150 | $39,050 | $41,950 | $44,850 | $47,750 |
| Kershaw County | 20th | $25,250 | $28,850 | $32,450 | $36,050 | $38,950 | $41,850 | $44,750 | $47,600 |
| Florence County | 21st | $24,650 | $28,150 | $31,650 | $35,150 | $38,000 | $40,800 | $43,600 | $46,400 |
| Oconee County | 22nd | $24,100 | $27,550 | $31,000 | $34,400 | $37,200 | $39,950 | $42,700 | $45,450 |
| McCormick County | 23rd | $23,650 | $27,000 | $30,400 | $33,750 | $36,450 | $39,150 | $41,850 | $44,550 |
| Newberry County | 24th | $22,750 | $26,000 | $29,250 | $32,500 | $35,100 | $37,700 | $40,300 | $42,900 |
| Chester County | 25th | $22,650 | $25,900 | $29,150 | $32,350 | $34,950 | $37,550 | $40,150 | $42,750 |
| Sumter County | 26th | $22,500 | $25,700 | $28,900 | $32,100 | $34,700 | $37,250 | $39,850 | $42,400 |
| Laurens County | 27th | $22,200 | $25,400 | $28,550 | $31,700 | $34,250 | $36,800 | $39,350 | $41,850 |
| Jasper County | 28th | $22,200 | $25,350 | $28,500 | $31,650 | $34,200 | $36,750 | $39,250 | $41,800 |
| Clarendon County | 29th | $22,150 | $25,300 | $28,450 | $31,600 | $34,150 | $36,700 | $39,200 | $41,750 |
| Darlington County | 30th | $22,050 | $25,200 | $28,350 | $31,500 | $34,050 | $36,550 | $39,100 | $41,600 |
| Abbeville County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Allendale County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Bamberg County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Barnwell County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Cherokee County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Chesterfield County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Colleton County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Dillon County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Greenwood County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Hampton County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Lee County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Marion County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Marlboro County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Orangeburg County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Union County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| Williamsburg County | 31st | $21,800 | $24,900 | $28,000 | $31,100 | $33,600 | $36,100 | $38,600 | $41,100 |
| County | Rank | 1-Pers | 2-Pers | 3-Pers | 4-Pers | 8-Pers | 6-Pers | 7-Pers | 8-Pers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York County | 1st | $55,850 | $63,800 | $71,800 | $79,750 | $86,150 | $92,550 | $98,900 | $105,300 |
| Berkeley County | 2nd | $54,450 | $62,200 | $70,000 | $77,750 | $84,000 | $90,200 | $96,450 | $102,650 |
| Charleston County | 2nd | $54,450 | $62,200 | $70,000 | $77,750 | $84,000 | $90,200 | $96,450 | $102,650 |
| Dorchester County | 2nd | $54,450 | $62,200 | $70,000 | $77,750 | $84,000 | $90,200 | $96,450 | $102,650 |
| Beaufort County | 5th | $51,450 | $58,800 | $66,150 | $73,450 | $79,350 | $85,250 | $91,100 | $97,000 |
| Greenville County | 6th | $49,850 | $57,000 | $64,100 | $71,200 | $76,900 | $82,600 | $88,300 | $94,000 |
| Pickens County | 6th | $49,850 | $57,000 | $64,100 | $71,200 | $76,900 | $82,600 | $88,300 | $94,000 |
| Calhoun County | 8th | $47,000 | $53,700 | $60,400 | $67,100 | $72,500 | $77,850 | $83,250 | $88,600 |
| Fairfield County | 8th | $47,000 | $53,700 | $60,400 | $67,100 | $72,500 | $77,850 | $83,250 | $88,600 |
| Lexington County | 8th | $47,000 | $53,700 | $60,400 | $67,100 | $72,500 | $77,850 | $83,250 | $88,600 |
| Richland County | 8th | $47,000 | $53,700 | $60,400 | $67,100 | $72,500 | $77,850 | $83,250 | $88,600 |
| Saluda County | 8th | $47,000 | $53,700 | $60,400 | $67,100 | $72,500 | $77,850 | $83,250 | $88,600 |
| Lancaster County | 13th | $45,850 | $52,400 | $58,950 | $65,450 | $70,700 | $75,950 | $81,200 | $86,400 |
| Spartanburg County | 14th | $44,300 | $50,600 | $56,950 | $63,250 | $68,350 | $73,400 | $78,450 | $83,500 |
| Aiken County | 15th | $43,700 | $49,950 | $56,200 | $62,400 | $67,400 | $72,400 | $77,400 | $82,400 |
| Edgefield County | 15th | $43,700 | $49,950 | $56,200 | $62,400 | $67,400 | $72,400 | $77,400 | $82,400 |
| Anderson County | 17th | $42,150 | $48,150 | $54,150 | $60,150 | $65,000 | $69,800 | $74,600 | $79,400 |
| Georgetown County | 18th | $41,400 | $47,300 | $53,200 | $59,100 | $63,850 | $68,600 | $73,300 | $78,050 |
| Horry County | 19th | $40,500 | $46,300 | $52,100 | $57,850 | $62,500 | $67,150 | $71,750 | $76,400 |
| Kershaw County | 20th | $40,400 | $46,150 | $51,900 | $57,650 | $62,300 | $66,900 | $71,500 | $76,100 |
| Florence County | 21st | $39,350 | $45,000 | $50,600 | $56,200 | $60,700 | $65,200 | $69,700 | $74,200 |
| Oconee County | 22nd | $38,550 | $44,050 | $49,550 | $55,050 | $59,500 | $63,900 | $68,300 | $72,700 |
| McCormick County | 23rd | $37,800 | $43,200 | $48,600 | $54,000 | $58,350 | $62,650 | $67,000 | $71,300 |
| Newberry County | 24th | $36,400 | $41,600 | $46,800 | $52,000 | $56,200 | $60,350 | $64,500 | $68,650 |
| Chester County | 25th | $36,250 | $41,400 | $46,600 | $51,750 | $55,900 | $60,050 | $64,200 | $68,350 |
| Sumter County | 26th | $35,950 | $41,100 | $46,250 | $51,350 | $55,500 | $59,600 | $63,700 | $67,800 |
| Laurens County | 27th | $35,500 | $40,600 | $45,650 | $50,700 | $54,800 | $58,850 | $62,900 | $66,950 |
| Jasper County | 28th | $35,500 | $40,550 | $45,600 | $50,650 | $54,750 | $58,800 | $62,850 | $66,900 |
| Clarendon County | 29th | $35,400 | $40,450 | $45,500 | $50,550 | $54,600 | $58,650 | $62,700 | $66,750 |
| Darlington County | 30th | $35,300 | $40,350 | $45,400 | $50,400 | $54,450 | $58,500 | $62,500 | $66,550 |
| Abbeville County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Allendale County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Bamberg County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Barnwell County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Cherokee County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Chesterfield County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Colleton County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Dillon County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Greenwood County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Hampton County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Lee County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Marion County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Marlboro County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Orangeburg County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Union County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
| Williamsburg County | 31st | $34,850 | $39,800 | $44,800 | $49,750 | $53,750 | $57,750 | $61,700 | $65,700 |
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