Overview
- District ID
- sc-hd-045
- State
- South Carolina
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 045
- Land Area
- 410.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 14.3 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 6 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 5 | 40,294 | 100.0% | 5.5% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 25,640
- Active Voters
- 25,640 (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 | 19,664 (76.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 5,052 (19.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 8,121 (31.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 9,297 (36.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 2,177 (8.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 144 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 604 (2.4%) | 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
- 41,072 (± 1,866)
- Median Age
- 42.9
- Median Household Income
- $58,534 (± $6,515)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 86.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 21.0%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,904 | 21.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 23,426 | 57.0% |
| 65 and over | 8,742 | 21.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,892 | 7.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 25,051 | 61.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 11,503 | 28.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 266 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 69 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 49 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,242 | 3.0% |
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
- 39,520
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 30,826
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 37,985 | 96.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,538 | 3.9% |
| White | 25,200 | 63.8% |
| Black | 11,478 | 29.0% |
| Asian | 238 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 74 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 138 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 30,043 | 97.5% |
| Hispanic | 778 | 2.5% |
| White | 20,746 | 67.3% |
| Black | 8,770 | 28.5% |
| Asian | 245 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 239 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 77 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).