Overview
- District ID
- sc-hd-008
- State
- South Carolina
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 008
- Land Area
- 112.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 25.8 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Anderson County | 112.44 sq mi | 100.0% | 15.8% |
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Places
Showing all 8 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| SC District 3 | 41,145 | 100.0% | 5.6% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 25,732
- Active Voters
- 25,732 (100.0%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 17,767 (69.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 4,552 (17.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 11,038 (42.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 9,731 (37.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 2,922 (11.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 110 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 594 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 09/11/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 41,388 (± 1,851)
- Median Age
- 43.9
- Median Household Income
- $61,561 (± $2,929)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 22.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,340 | 20.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 24,590 | 59.4% |
| 65 and over | 8,458 | 20.4% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,269 | 5.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 30,052 | 72.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 7,269 | 17.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 264 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 86 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 76 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,372 | 3.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 40,138
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 31,826
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 38,805 | 96.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,337 | 3.3% |
| White | 30,081 | 74.9% |
| Black | 7,172 | 17.9% |
| Asian | 197 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 85 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 175 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 31,025 | 97.5% |
| Hispanic | 797 | 2.5% |
| White | 24,550 | 77.1% |
| Black | 5,651 | 17.8% |
| Asian | 228 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 438 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 157 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).