South Carolina State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

South Carolina Senate District 9

A district of about 116,000 people, 21% Black, 23% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+35.0 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 46 seats

Every South Carolina State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+35.036th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican24th seat · the majority lineDistrict 9

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 46 seats. Small marks are other seats in South Carolina. The black marker is District 9.

Adults with a bachelor's degree23% 22nd pct · 36th of 46 in SC

Lower than 78% of seats.

White adults without a degree52% 78th pct · 11th of 46 in SC

Higher than 78% of seats.

Hispanic residents7% 49th pct · 24th of 46 in SC

Lower than 51% of seats.

Black residents21% 44th pct · 26th of 46 in SC

Lower than 56% of seats.

Asian residents1% 22nd pct · 36th of 46 in SC

Lower than 78% of seats.

People per square mile108 20th pct · 37th of 46 in SC

Less dense than 80% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET