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SOUTH CAROLINA · 9 REPRESENTATIVES

SC REPS ARE21 YEARS OLDERTHAN SC RESIDENTS

THE_AGE_DISCONNECT

GEN_X
MILLENNIAL
61
VS
21_YRS
40
AVG_REP_AGE
AVG_RESIDENT
AVG_YEAR_ELECTED
2012
AVG_TERMS
6
AVG_TENURE
14_YRS
SOUTH CAROLINA
7 DISTRICTS · 2 SENATORS
UPPER CHAMBER REPRESENTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITY
STATE DELEGATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)44%
POPULATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)32%

STATE_ANALYTICS: SC

How the generational makeup of South Carolina's congressional delegation compares to its voting-age population.

BOOMER
DELEGATION
33%
POPULATION
27%
GEN X
DELEGATION
33%
POPULATION
24%
MILLENNIAL
DELEGATION
22%
POPULATION
32%
SILENT
DELEGATION
11%
POPULATION
5%
GEN Z
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
12%

DATA_NOTE: VOTING-AGE POPULATION ONLY (18+) · GEN_Z CAPPED AT 1997–2012 · SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS ACS

DELEGATION BREAKDOWN

DISTRICT BY DISTRICT FORENSIC AUDIT — SORTED BY AGE GAP
DISTRICT
REPRESENTATIVE
PARTY
AGE
GENERATION
AGE GAP VS DISTRICT AVG
06
Jim
Clyburn
Elected: 1993
D
85
SILENT
+46
02
Joe
Wilson
Elected: 2001
R
78
BOOMER
+39
05
Ralph
Norman
Elected: 2017
R
72
BOOMER
+32
03
Sheri
Biggs
Elected: 2025
R
56
GEN X
+16
01
Nancy
Mace
Elected: 2021
R
48
GEN X
+7
04
William
Timmons
Elected: 2019
R
42
MILLENNIAL
+3
07
Russell
Fry
Elected: 2023
R
41
MILLENNIAL
+2