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Beaufort-Port Royal CCD, Beaufort County, SC

50,633 Population
77.8 square miles 650.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.1 ±1.4 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Beaufort County: 48.1 ±0.3
  • about three-quarters of the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,627 ±$1,956 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Beaufort County: $53,951 ±$1,837
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$68,420 ±$3,165 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Beaufort County: $86,573 ±$3,024
  • about the same as the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.2% ±2% (5,464  ±910) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Beaufort County: 9.6% † 18,139 (±1.1% / ±2,060)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.3 minutes ±1.5 (503,365  ±45,162) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Beaufort County: 23.6 1,823,635 (±0.9 / ±78,463)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

18,425 ±774 Number of households
  • Beaufort County: 82,333 ±953
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (44,802  ±1,448) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Beaufort County: 2.3 188,126 (±0 / ±197)
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.4% ±2% (657  ±243) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Beaufort County: 4.8% † 1,752 (±1.1% / ±410)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

20,755 ±783 Number of housing units
  • Beaufort County: 103,177 ±109
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$297,300 ±$23,323 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Beaufort County: $455,600 ±$10,790
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

18.7% ±2.4% (9,389  ±1,222.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Beaufort County: 14.1% 27,412 (±1.2% / ±2,259.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.5% ±4.2% (27,587  ±1,583.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Beaufort County: 94.7% 134,682 (±2.2% / ±3,100.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
31.1% ±3% (9,278  ±938) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Beaufort County: 46% 65,436 (±1.4% / ±2,038)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.3% ±1% (2,669  ±511) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Beaufort County: 7.7% 15,114
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

13.5% ±1.8% (4,440  ±610) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Beaufort County: 11% 16,866 (±0.7% / ±1,091)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
4,440 Total veterans ±610 3,809 Male ±552 631 Female ±227

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