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South Carolina's 6th Congressional District

South Carolina · SC-06

South Carolina's 6th Congressional District is one of 7 U.S. House districts in South Carolina, represented in Congress by James Clyburn (Democrat). It is home to roughly 743,980 people, with a median age of 37.2. The population is about 47% Black. The median household income is $54,802, and 29% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted solidly Democratic (D+23).

Representative

James Clyburn Democrat

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

Geography

Map of South Carolina

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7,109 mi²
Land area
105/mi²
Pop. density
0.10
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

By the Polsby-Popper measure, SC-06 is very irregular in shape compared with other districts.

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Presidential results

D+23
2024 margin
61% / 38%
2024 Dem / Rep
D+32
2020 margin

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

Who lives here

42% White47% Black6% Hispanic1% Asian4% Other
743,980
Population
37.2
Median age
19.8%
Under 18
17.2%
Age 65+
5%
Foreign-born
8.1%
Veterans

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

Economy & education

$54,802
Median household income
$197,043
Median home value
$1,153
Median rent
29%
Bachelor's or higher
59.7%
Homeownership
19.8%
Poverty rate
28 min
Mean commute
11.3%
Uninsured

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

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