Overview
- District ID
- sc-sd-013
- State
- South Carolina
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 013
- Land Area
- 588.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.87 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 3 counties
Places
Showing all 23 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 4 | 88,457 | 77.7% | 12.1% | 61.0% |
| SC District 5 | 16,904 | 14.8% | 2.3% | 37.0% |
| SC District 3 | 8,550 | 7.5% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 75,823
- Active Voters
- 75,823 (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 | 59,013 (77.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 19,536 (25.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 31,310 (41.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 29,099 (38.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 7,970 (10.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 324 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 1,641 (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
- 119,537 (± 3,169)
- Median Age
- 41.0
- Median Household Income
- $75,136 (± $3,443)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 89.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 32.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 27,364 | 22.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 70,536 | 59.0% |
| 65 and over | 21,637 | 18.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,397 | 5.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 87,060 | 72.8% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 17,959 | 15.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 2,282 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 138 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 74 | 0.1% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 582 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5,045 | 4.2% |
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
- 116,478
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 89,417
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 111,496 | 95.7% |
| Hispanic | 4,985 | 4.3% |
| White | 87,053 | 74.7% |
| Black | 17,785 | 15.3% |
| Asian | 1,756 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 136 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 71 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 543 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 86,385 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 3,027 | 3.4% |
| White | 67,998 | 76.0% |
| Black | 14,933 | 16.7% |
| Asian | 2,190 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,026 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 69 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 302 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).