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South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District

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South Carolina's 2nd Congressional District is one of 7 U.S. House districts in South Carolina, represented in Congress by Joe Wilson (Republican). It is home to roughly 753,009 people, with a median age of 39.1. The population is about 60% White. The median household income is $72,376, and 36% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted leaning Republican (R+14).

Representative

Joe Wilson Republican

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of South Carolina

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3,202 mi²
Land area
235/mi²
Pop. density
0.20
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, SC-02 is irregular in shape compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

R+14
2024 margin
42% / 56%
2024 Dem / Rep
R+11
2020 margin

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

60% White26% Black7% Hispanic2% Asian5% Other
753,009
Population
39.1
Median age
22.9%
Under 18
16.7%
Age 65+
5.6%
Foreign-born
9.8%
Veterans

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$72,376
Median household income
$217,401
Median home value
$1,149
Median rent
36%
Bachelor's or higher
74.3%
Homeownership
12.5%
Poverty rate
26.9 min
Mean commute
8.8%
Uninsured

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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