Overview
- District ID
- sc-sd-022
- State
- South Carolina
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 022
- Land Area
- 91.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.73 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 |
|---|
| Richland County | 91.59 sq mi | 100.0% | 12.1% |
Showing all 1 county
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 2 | 111,542 | 99.6% | 15.3% | 99.8% |
| SC District 6 | 424 | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 72,081
- Active Voters
- 72,081 (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 | 54,815 (76.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 14,149 (19.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 12,765 (17.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 29,475 (40.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 5,595 (7.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 464 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 1,403 (1.9%) | 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
- 113,553 (± 3,946)
- Median Age
- 39.1
- Median Household Income
- $78,933 (± $4,165)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 48.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 27,736 | 24.4% |
| 18 to 64 | 68,472 | 60.3% |
| 65 and over | 17,345 | 15.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,362 | 7.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 45,772 | 40.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 50,233 | 44.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 4,251 | 3.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 34 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 8 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1,151 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3,742 | 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
- 109,617
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 82,313
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 103,157 | 94.1% |
| Hispanic | 6,459 | 5.9% |
| White | 46,140 | 42.1% |
| Black | 50,648 | 46.2% |
| Asian | 3,281 | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 33 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 544 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 78,884 | 95.8% |
| Hispanic | 3,427 | 4.2% |
| White | 36,266 | 44.1% |
| Black | 39,190 | 47.6% |
| Asian | 2,663 | 3.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 505 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 418 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
