# Cities in South Carolina by Gini index, 2024

All 43 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `gini_index`
- Unit: index
- Definition: Income inequality on a 0 to 100 scale, where 0 is perfect equality.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/gini/south-carolina-cities

| Rank | Place | index |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Clemson, SC | 56.7 |
| 2 | Greenville, SC | 55.6 |
| 3 | Columbia, SC | 55.5 |
| 4 | Easley, SC | 55 |
| 5 | Hilton Head Island, SC | 52.1 |
| 6 | Myrtle Beach, SC | 51.3 |
| 7 | Orangeburg, SC | 51.3 |
| 8 | Spartanburg, SC | 51.1 |
| 9 | Aiken, SC | 50 |
| 10 | Florence, SC | 49.9 |
| 11 | Charleston, SC | 49.2 |
| 12 | Mount Pleasant, SC | 48.6 |
| 13 | Conway, SC | 47.7 |
| 14 | Gaffney, SC | 47.6 |
| 15 | Bluffton, SC | 47 |
| 16 | Sumter, SC | 46.9 |
| 17 | Anderson, SC | 46.8 |
| 18 | Forest Acres, SC | 46.1 |
| 19 | Beaufort, SC | 45.5 |
| 20 | North Myrtle Beach, SC | 44.7 |
| 21 | North Charleston, SC | 44.4 |
| 22 | North Augusta, SC | 44.4 |
| 23 | West Columbia, SC | 43.3 |
| 24 | Greer, SC | 43 |
| 25 | Rock Hill, SC | 42.8 |
| 26 | Greenwood, SC | 42.1 |
| 27 | James Island, SC | 42 |
| 28 | Summerville, SC | 41.9 |
| 29 | York, SC | 41.4 |
| 30 | Newberry, SC | 41.4 |
| 31 | Hanahan, SC | 40.7 |
| 32 | Lexington, SC | 40.6 |
| 33 | Tega Cay, SC | 40.6 |
| 34 | Fort Mill, SC | 40.1 |
| 35 | Hardeeville, SC | 40 |
| 36 | Cayce, SC | 39.9 |
| 37 | Irmo, SC | 39.7 |
| 38 | Port Royal, SC | 38.5 |
| 39 | Mauldin, SC | 38 |
| 40 | Simpsonville, SC | 37.9 |
| 41 | Fountain Inn, SC | 36.8 |
| 42 | Moncks Corner, SC | 36.8 |
| 43 | Goose Creek, SC | 36.1 |