Overview
- District ID
- sc-hd-012
- State
- South Carolina
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 012
- Land Area
- 482.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 35 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 11 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 3 | 40,274 | 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
- 22,681
- Active Voters
- 22,681 (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 | 15,987 (70.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 3,959 (17.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 6,316 (27.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 8,014 (35.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 2,412 (10.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 146 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 663 (2.9%) | 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
- 40,304 (± 1,206)
- Median Age
- 42.1
- Median Household Income
- $42,874 (± $2,504)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 81.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 15.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,145 | 20.2% |
| 18 to 64 | 23,388 | 58.0% |
| 65 and over | 8,771 | 21.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,791 | 9.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 16,870 | 41.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 18,611 | 46.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 174 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 33 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 10 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 258 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 557 | 1.4% |
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
- 38,950
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 30,954
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 36,215 | 93.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,737 | 7.0% |
| White | 16,947 | 43.5% |
| Black | 18,634 | 47.8% |
| Asian | 97 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 41 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 29,899 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,050 | 3.4% |
| White | 15,039 | 48.6% |
| Black | 14,570 | 47.1% |
| Asian | 105 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 235 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).