Overview
- District ID
- sc-hd-016
- State
- South Carolina
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 016
- Land Area
- 99.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.74 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 2 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 | 34,634 | 82.9% | 4.7% | 94.6% |
| SC District 4 | 7,147 | 17.1% | 1.0% | 5.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 29,368
- Active Voters
- 29,368 (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 | 22,774 (77.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 6,035 (20.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 12,864 (43.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 10,967 (37.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 3,332 (11.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 138 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 637 (2.2%) | 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
- 43,343 (± 2,275)
- Median Age
- 36.6
- Median Household Income
- $85,437 (± $8,768)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 92.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 38.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 12,082 | 27.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 25,654 | 59.2% |
| 65 and over | 5,607 | 12.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,419 | 7.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 29,278 | 67.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 7,747 | 17.9% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 573 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 57 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 22 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 252 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,995 | 4.6% |
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
- 42,552
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 30,552
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 39,481 | 92.8% |
| Hispanic | 3,068 | 7.2% |
| White | 29,449 | 69.2% |
| Black | 7,691 | 18.1% |
| Asian | 561 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 60 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 86 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 28,652 | 93.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,901 | 6.2% |
| White | 22,021 | 72.1% |
| Black | 5,665 | 18.5% |
| Asian | 628 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 307 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 23 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 56 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
