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Profile of Congressional District 7, SC


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2022 population: 738,013

2022 Census data
White:474,931 64.35%
Black:196,87626.68%
Indian:3,1750.43%
Asian:7,5071.02%
2+ races:19,0502.58%
Hispanic:34,5684.68%
Total non-White:263,08235.65%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 7, SC
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.7
145,679 19.7%
592,334 80.3%
166,285 22.5%
289,992
2.49
186,252 64.2%
131,245 70.5%
20,482 11.0%
103,740 35.8%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 7, SC

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units388,584 
Median Value$192,000 
Occupied289,99274.6%
Vacant98,59225.4%
Owned208,40771.9%
Rented81,58528.1%
Median Rent$954 
Single-Family Units229,11759.0%
    Detached216,91755.8%
    Attached12,2003.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units67,35817.3%
Mobile Homes73,44418.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 7, SC

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00020,2887.0%
$10,000 to $14,99914,1604.9%
$15,000 to $19,99913,8484.8%
$20,000 to $24,99915,1915.2%
$25,000 to $29,99915,1275.2%
$30,000 to $34,99914,3284.9%
$35,000 to $39,99913,6844.7%
$40,000 to $44,99913,8434.8%
$45,000 to $49,99913,0874.5%
$50,000 to $59,99923,7128.2%
$60,000 to $74,99929,42610.1%
$75,000 to $99,99935,51112.2%
$100,000 to $124,99922,8577.9%
$125,000 to $149,99915,3445.3%
$150,000 to $199,99915,4105.3%
$200,000 or more14,1764.9%
Median Household Income54,907 
Per Capita Income31,706 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI18,2256.3%
Public Assistance3,8271.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps37,08912.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed273,66364.8%
Unemployed17,3534.1%
In Armed Forces8100.2%
Total Labor Force291,82669.1%
Not in Labor Force130,34630.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 35.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector113,875102,25452.7%
Non-Profit5,27413,56628.0%
Self-Employed21,61412,50563.3%
Local Government7,72611,97839.2%
State Government5,84111,93132.9%
Federal Government2,6122,18354.5%
Total Private + Self135,489114,75954.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.21,45339,65835.1%
Total156,942154,41750.4%
Pct. Govt.13.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts37,84412.1%
Sales and Office Occupations71,81123.0%
Professional, Technical59,62619.1%
Service Occupations64,53620.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,3380.4%
All others78,15725.1%
White Collar 54.3%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade42,77013.7%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation35,90311.5%
Manufacturing32,33010.4%
Educational services and health care26,1438.4%
Construction23,8837.7%
Other services14,4334.6%
Professional, scientific, management12,7314.1%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities11,5313.7%
Public administration11,0593.5%
Finance, insurance and real estate10,4973.4%
Wholesale trade6,2002.0%
Information3,6511.2%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining3,1321.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 7, SC

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican19,0932.59%
Puerto Rican3,8070.52%
Cuban7990.11%
Dominican7720.10%
Total Central American4,1540.56%
Costa Rican4430.06%
Guatemalan1,7460.24%
Honduran1,0650.14%
Nicaraguan560.01%
Panamanian2160.03%
Salvadoran6280.09%
Total South American1,9370.26%
Argentinean720.01%
Bolivian150.00%
Chilean1160.02%
Colombian8150.11%
Ecuadorian5170.07%
Peruvian490.01%
Uruguayan20.00%
Venezuelan3510.05%
Other Hispanic4,0060.54%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1,5060.20%
Vietnamese1,4560.20%
Filipino1,2860.17%
Chinese1,2600.17%
Korean5610.08%
Japanese2330.03%
Thai1040.01%
Hmong600.01%
Taiwanese350.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English661,58394.3%
Spanish25,6713.7%
Other Indo-European3,7850.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1,9100.3%
Other1,3940.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun1,3790.2%
German, other Germanic1,3210.2%
Other Asian1,0460.1%
Vietnamese9850.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English86,34111.7%
American68,4269.3%
Irish62,8348.5%
German61,3298.3%
Italian30,5694.1%
European21,9043.0%
Scottish13,6231.8%
Scotch-Irish12,0701.6%
Polish11,5421.6%
French10,1781.4%
Dutch4,4230.6%
Welsh3,3930.5%
British2,9340.4%
French Canadian2,7760.4%
Greek2,7550.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen720,86297.7%
Not a citizen17,1512.3%
Native705,62295.6%
Foreign-born32,3914.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 7, SC

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
17,856 3.4%42,325 8.0%183,512 34.5%166,325 31.3%77,398 14.6%44,431 8.4%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 17,856 3.4%
9-12 Years 42,325 8.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 183,512 34.5%
Some College 166,325 31.3%
Bach. Degree 77,398 14.6%
Grad Degree 44,431 8.4%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 7, SC

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 SC07Russell Fry (R) 164,440 64.8% Daryl Scott (D) 89,030 35.1% 395 0.2% 253,865
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 SC07Tom Rice* (R) 224,993 61.8% Melissa Watson (D) 138,863 38.1% 235 0.1% 364,091
2018-11-06 SC07Tom Rice* (R) 142,681 59.6% Robert Williams (D) 96,564 40.3% 309 0.1% 239,554
2016-11-08 SC07Tom Rice* (R) 176,468 61.0% Mal Hyman (D,Grn,WF) 103,454 35.7% 9,541 3.3% 289,463
2014-11-04 SC07Tom Rice* (R) 102,833 60.0% Gloria Tinubu (D) 68,576 40.0% 115 0.1% 171,524
2012-11-06 SC07Tom Rice (R) 153,068 55.5% Gloria Tinubu (D,WF) 122,389 44.4% 281 0.1% 275,738
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 7, SC


Click on the Year to view presidential county-level data for that election.

YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 redist Donald Trump* (R) 215,696 58.8% Joe Biden (D) 147,285 40.2% 3,620 1.0% 366,601 4 12 14.59%
2020 62% Donald Trump* (R) 214,724 58.8% Joe Biden (D) 146,760 40.2% 3,608 1.0% 365,092 4 12 14.53%
2016 54% Donald Trump (R) 173,046 58.0% Hillary Clinton (D) 116,645 39.1% 8,546 2.9% 298,237 3 12 14.18%
2012 54% Mitt Romney (R) 152,577 54.5% Barack Obama* (D) 124,601 44.5% 2,853 1.0% 280,031 0 7 14.26%
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 7, SC


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2021 746,084 64.2% 26.5% 0.3% 0.9% 3.0% 4.8%
2020 740,536 65.2% 27.8% 1.1% 1.7% 4.2%
2012 667,752 63.3% 29.6% 0.4% 1.0% 1.8% 3.9%

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 7, SC

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.