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State facts

South Carolina in 9 numbers

Every number here was read from a chart a publisher posted, with its source and date.

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Where it stands

Median full-time salary

$55,300

#41 of 51US middle $60,300

$50,100$103K

Read from Visual Capitalist, 2026-10-14. The chartThe data

Median household income

$72.4K

#39 of 50US middle $77.9K

$59.1K$104.8K

Read from Visual Capitalist, 2026-10-14. The chartThe data

Claude AI usage index

0.45x

#38 of 49US middle 0.71x

0.25x4x

Read from Visual Capitalist, 2026-10-14. The chartThe data

Tax burden

7.5%

#38 of 50US middle 8.4%

4.9%13.3%

Read from Visual Capitalist, 2026-10-14. The chartThe data

College graduates

32%

#36 of 50US middle 34%

24%48%

Read from Visual Capitalist, 2026-10-14. The chartThe data

Imports from China

14%

#16 of 51US middle 10%

1%26%

Read from Visual Capitalist, 2026-10-14. The chartThe data

Top income tax rate

6%

#16 of 51US middle 5%

0%13.3%

Read from Visual Capitalist, 2026-10-14. The chartThe data

Homeless population

4.6K

#28 of 50US middle 5.2K

500187.1K

Read from Visual Capitalist, 2026-10-14. The chartThe data

Data centers

43

#27 of 49US middle 49

3685

Read from Pew Research Center, 2026-10-14. The chartThe data

Most alike on these measures

Data file: south-carolina.json. Numbers are read from chart images and may carry small reading errors; each row links to its chart. All states

Questions people ask

Where does South Carolina rank on median full-time salary?

South Carolina is number 41 of 51 states at $55,300, against a US middle of $60,300. Read from a Visual Capitalist chart (2026-10-14).

Where does South Carolina rank on median household income?

South Carolina is number 39 of 50 states at $72.4K, against a US middle of $77.9K. Read from a Visual Capitalist chart (2026-10-14).

Where does South Carolina rank on claude ai usage index?

South Carolina is number 38 of 49 states at 0.45x, against a US middle of 0.71x. Read from a Visual Capitalist chart (2026-10-14).

Where does South Carolina rank on tax burden?

South Carolina is number 38 of 50 states at 7.5%, against a US middle of 8.4%. Read from a Visual Capitalist chart (2026-10-14).