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In the 21st Century, South Carolina has experienced the fastest Hispanic population growth among Southeastern states and the 3rd fastest growth in the nation. Three of every 10 Hispanics in South Carolina lack health insurance.

Information about the geographic distribution, demographic and socioeconomic characteristics, and Hispanic/Latino origin of the Hispanic population in South Carolina can strengthen policy and programming efforts to increase health insurance coverage and improve health outcomes for Hispanic residents of the state.

These statistics and more can be found in our infographic.  

Click here for an infographic about the Hispanic population in SC and the Southeast