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Percentage of Children Served by Medicaid (2006-2007)

Rank* County All White African-American and Other
1 York 38.4 18.8 25.8
2 Beaufort 38.4 8.6 30.9
3 Berkeley 39.8 18.0 34.0
4 Lexington 40.1 22.2 20.7
5 Dorchester 40.2 17.9 31.3
6 Pickens 41.3 32.6 9.3
7 Greenville 41.8 18.3 24.8
8 Richland 42.4 5.5 57.6
9 Charleston 43.1 7.8 43.4
10 Spartanburg 45.1 21.2 28.0
11 Anderson 45.4 28.1 22.4
12 Kershaw 48.0 23.7 30.2
13 Edgefield 48.8 16.7 43.0
14 Calhoun 49.0 15.0 54.1
15 Laurens 49.4 25.9 30.4
16 Abbeville 49.7 24.5 34.4
17 Greenwood 50.4 18.5 38.9
18 Aiken 51.1 23.3 33.6
19 Oconee 52.7 39.4 11.9
20 Cherokee 52.8 31.2 26.7
21 Sumter 55.5 13.0 54.0
22 Lancaster 55.7 25.3 32.2
23 McCormick 55.8 11.5 65.9
24 Georgetown 57.0 16.8 46.7
25 Newberry 58.1 17.8 41.1
26 Union 58.4 30.4 38.5
27 Horry 58.5 31.3 23.9
28 Fairfield 59.3 9.7 67.8
29 Saluda 59.4 18.0 33.7
30 Chester 60.0 22.5 47.8
31 Florence 60.9 16.5 49.1
32 Orangeburg 62.3 10.9 71.3
33 Darlington 62.5 19.2 51.3
34 Chesterfield 65.0 28.8 42.0
35 Bamberg 66.2 10.6 68.6
36 Barnwell 66.8 21.5 51.7
37 Clarendon 66.9 15.2 60.8
38 Williamsburg 69.9 8.3 74.6
39 Colleton 71.0 26.8 50.6
40 Hampton 71.7 15.9 63.8
41 Allendale 73.7 4.4 82.1
42 Marlboro 74.7 20.6 61.7
43 Dillon 75.3 22.7 58.0
44 Marion 76.2 14.2 66.9
45 Jasper 76.3 14.7 55.8
46 Lee 79.1 11.8 73.0
  South Carolina 49.0 18.5 37.3

* 1 is best, 46 is worst.

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