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      Home›South Carolina›SC-01

      South Carolina's 1st Congressional District

      R+16.6
      ↓ R+2.7 vs 2022· South Carolina · Latest: 2024

      Safe Republican — flipped 3 times in 25 elections

      Population764K

      Current Representative

      REPNancy MaceElected 2024

      118th Congress boundaries — Historical results before 2022 were contested under prior district lines.

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      • Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections

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      2024 House ElectionSouth Carolina Profile

      Who lives in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District? 763,792 residents as of the 2020 Census.

      Demographics

      SC-01 vs South Carolina vs National

      Population

      Total Population
      764K
      State: 5.3M National: 334.9M
      Share of US Population
      0.23%
      National: 100%
      Voting Age Population
      77.0%
      State: 76.0% National: 75.7%

      Language at Home

      Non-English at Home
      9.1%
      State: 8.4% National: 22.2%
      English Only
      90.9%
      State: 91.6% National: 77.8%

      Economic

      Median Household Income
      $90,436
      State: $70,153 National: $83,960
      Poverty Rate
      9.3%
      State: 14.1% National: 12.5%
      College Degree
      43.2%
      State: 32.1% National: 35.6%
      Homeownership
      75.9%
      State: 71.9% National: 65.2%

      Age & Other

      Median Age
      41.1 yrs
      State: 40.5 yrs National: 39.1 yrs
      Age 18-29
      13.9%
      State: 15.4% National: 15.7%
      Age 65+
      20.1%
      State: 18.9% National: 17.0%
      Foreign Born
      6.3%
      State: 5.8% National: 14.1%

      Who Lives Here

      SC-01 — Census ACS 2024

      White (Non-Hispanic) 68.0%Black 17.5%Hispanic 8.5%Multiracial 3.9%Asian 1.9%Native American 0.4%
      GroupSC-01StateNational
      ▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13)
      68.0%61.9%57.4%
      ▶Black(10)
      17.5%24.8%12.2%
      ▶Hispanic / Latino(19)
      8.5%7.4%19.3%
      Multiracial / Other
      3.9%3.7%4.0%
      ▶Asian(6)
      1.9%1.8%6.0%
      ▶Middle Eastern / North African(8)
      1.0%—0.9%
      ▶Native American / Alaska Native(1)
      0.4%0.4%0.9%

      Census treats race and Hispanic/Latino origin as separate questions. Race categories other than Hispanic reflect total populations (small Hispanic overlap in Black, Asian, AIAN, NHPI). “Multiracial / Other” is derived as a non-overlapping remainder.

      Click rows to expand ancestry detail. Ancestry from ACS B04006, B03001, B02020, B02016. Totals may differ from race — individuals can report multiple ancestries.

      MENA estimated from ancestry reporting — Census does not have a separate MENA race category. Not shown in bar (overlaps with other race groups).

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