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Percentage of Children Served by Medicaid (2007-2008)

Rank* County All White African-American and Other
1 Dorchester 26.8 17.1 47.3
2 York 28.2 17.9 56.3
3 Beaufort 29.5 8.6 78.4
4 Berkeley 31.2 20.6 51.8
5 Greenville 32.9 18.5 73.8
6 Lexington 33.2 22.8 69.2
7 Charleston 34.5 10.1 68.4
8 Richland 34.8 10.5 52.0
9 Spartanburg 36.3 23.3 69.0
10 Anderson 37.1 29.3 64.1
11 Pickens 37.5 32.3 85.5
12 Kershaw 38.8 27.2 65.3
13 Aiken 39.5 26.8 64.4
14 Calhoun 41.8 25.0 57.3
15 Horry 42.1 28.0 88.4
16 Lancaster 42.2 27.6 73.3
17 Greenwood 42.5 25.2 69.1
18 Cherokee 42.6 33.2 68.7
18 Edgefield 42.6 24.0 69.2
20 Laurens 43.5 32.7 68.0
21 Oconee 44.4 37.6 94.9
22 Sumter 46.2 22.5 66.3
23 Abbeville 46.5 35.2 69.1
24 Georgetown 48.8 23.9 81.9
25 Saluda 49.6 20.1 108.8
26 Newberry 49.7 24.2 88.7
27 Florence 51.0 26.9 75.0
28 Orangeburg 51.4 29.8 60.6
29 Darlington 51.7 30.7 71.9
30 McCormick 52.0 23.1 70.5
31 Fairfield 52.5 24.3 66.5
32 Chesterfield 52.6 39.2 71.0
33 Union 52.8 43.7 68.0
34 Chester 53.1 37.1 71.4
35 Barnwell 55.1 35.8 72.7
36 Hampton 55.6 32.5 69.4
37 Jasper 58.4 20.5 92.3
38 Colleton 59.2 43.0 75.8
39 Clarendon 59.3 31.3 79.3
40 Bamberg 61.3 29.8 77.0
41 Williamsburg 61.6 25.8 74.5
42 Dillon 64.2 44.9 78.1
43 Allendale 64.5 21.1 75.2
44 Marlboro 64.7 47.1 75.5
45 Marion 68.1 35.5 85.4
46 Lee 72.3 36.0 86.2
  South Carolina 39.5 22.9 67.8

* 1 is best, 46 is worst.

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