Richland County, SC
County in South Carolina, South · ranked on 50 metrics
Richland County, SC is a county in South Carolina with a population of 439,112 (175th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (257th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (741st of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 856th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,292nd of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,146th of 3,092), Median Household Income (tied 1,695th of 3,093).
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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 56th of 2,91698
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024257th of 3,09492
- Adults Who Smoke (%)11.9%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 267th of 2,91691
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 400th of 2,91686
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)489th of 3,05084
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 498th of 2,91683
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024741st of 3,09476
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 856th of 2,91670
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 862nd of 2,91670
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 876th of 2,91669
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,771st of 3,09410
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,592nd of 3,09016
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 2,501st of 3,05018
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,344th of 2,91619
- Poverty Rate (%)17.2%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,292nd of 3,09426
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,146th of 3,09231
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,706th of 2,91641
- Median Household Income$63,784Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,695th of 3,09345
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,320th of 2,91654
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,316th of 3,09457
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 17 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Duval County, FL87% similar
Cumberland County, NC86% similar
Hamilton County, TN85% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Richland County, SC?
- Richland County, SC has a population of 439,112, 175th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Richland County, SC rank best at?
- Among US counties, Richland County, SC ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (257th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (741st of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 856th of 2,916).
- Where does Richland County, SC rank worst?
- Richland County, SC ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,292nd of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,146th of 3,092); Median Household Income (tied 1,695th of 3,093).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Richland County, SC?
- Rankodex ranks Richland County, SC on 50 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
50 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics