South Carolina
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 61.9% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(19) | 7.4% |
▶Black / African American(13) | 24.8% |
▶Asian(6) | 1.8% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(10) | 0.4% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 0.4% |
▶Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander(3) | 0.1% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.7% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 28.0% | 55.1% |
| Catholic | 7.7% | 15.1% |
| Mainline Protestant | 7.2% | 14.1% |
| Black Protestant | 5.4% | 10.5% |
| Other | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Orthodox Christian | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Non-religious | 49.1% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+17.9 |
| 2020 | Trump+11.7 |
| 2016 | Trump+14.3 |
| 2012 | Romney+10.5 |
| 2008 | McCain+9.0 |
| 2004 | Bush+17.1 |
| 2000 | Bush+15.9 |
| 1996 | Dole+6.0 |
| 1992 | Bush+8.1 |
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