Overview
- District ID
- sc-hd-040
- State
- South Carolina
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 040
- Land Area
- 639.8 sq mi
- Water Area
- 19.1 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 8 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 | 37,719 | 93.6% | 5.2% | 98.5% |
| SC District 2 | 2,571 | 6.4% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 25,358
- Active Voters
- 25,358 (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 | 19,850 (78.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 5,715 (22.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 9,568 (37.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 10,800 (42.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 3,109 (12.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 130 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 568 (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
- 40,557 (± 357)
- Median Age
- 42.3
- Median Household Income
- $62,898 (± $2,574)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 24.2%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 8,630 | 21.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 23,485 | 57.9% |
| 65 and over | 8,442 | 20.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,619 | 8.9% |
| White, not Hispanic | 24,951 | 61.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 11,055 | 27.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 182 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 36 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 108 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 606 | 1.5% |
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
- 39,204
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 30,786
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 36,788 | 93.8% |
| Hispanic | 2,416 | 6.2% |
| White | 24,970 | 63.7% |
| Black | 11,123 | 28.4% |
| Asian | 155 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 35 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 44 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 29,597 | 96.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,187 | 3.9% |
| White | 20,733 | 67.3% |
| Black | 8,431 | 27.4% |
| Asian | 245 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 185 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 25 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).