South Carolina State Senate District 37

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
sc-sd-037
State
South Carolina
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
037
Land Area
655.5 sq mi
Water Area
74.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of South Carolina State Senate District 37

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Berkeley County634.53 sq mi96.8%57.5%
Charleston County20.99 sq mi3.2%2.3%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Goose Creek city27.86 sq mi4.2%64.2%
Charleston city24.78 sq mi3.8%21.5%
Mount Pleasant town17.45 sq mi2.7%35.1%
Moncks Corner town10.74 sq mi1.6%93.4%
Bonneau town3.02 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Bonneau Beach CDP2.35 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Pinopolis CDP1.43 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Pimlico CDP0.69 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Jamestown town0.61 sq mi0.1%99.9%

Showing all 9 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
SC District 1106,835100.0%14.6%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
73,154
Active Voters
73,154 (100.0%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202456,172 (76.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202217,874 (24.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202021,110 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201824,317 (33.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20166,643 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–2014324 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20121,337 (1.8%)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
110,726 (± 3,480)
Median Age
37.7
Median Household Income
$91,887 (± $4,337)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
39.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1827,25724.6%
18 to 6466,96160.5%
65 and over16,50814.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6,1045.5%
White, not Hispanic74,94267.7%
Black, not Hispanic22,77520.6%
Asian, not Hispanic1,8471.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2930.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic390.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic5240.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic4,2023.8%

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
109,178
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
82,213

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic103,66194.9%
Hispanic5,5155.1%
White75,38869.1%
Black22,75920.8%
Asian1,6721.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native2910.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander410.0%
Two or More Races2940.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic78,48095.5%
Hispanic3,7314.5%
White58,48071.1%
Black17,24121.0%
Asian1,8592.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native7350.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander390.0%
Two or More Races1440.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).