| Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 1990 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 1990 | Poverty Rate, 1990 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 1990 |
|
United States | 241,977,859 | 31,742,864 | 13.1% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 21,134,742 | 3,238,002 | 15.3% | 116.8% |
South Carolina | 3,368,125 | 517,793 | 15.4% | 117.2% |
Appalachian South Carolina | 862,416 | 99,634 | 11.6% | 88.1% |
|
County |
Anderson | 143,301 | 17,179 | 12.0% | 91.4% |
Cherokee | 43,864 | 6,523 | 14.9% | 113.4% |
Greenville | 311,492 | 32,652 | 10.5% | 79.9% |
Oconee | 56,996 | 6,492 | 11.4% | 86.8% |
Pickens | 86,212 | 10,735 | 12.5% | 94.9% |
Spartanburg | 220,551 | 26,053 | 11.8% | 90.0% |