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Edisto Beach, SC

987 Population
2.1 square miles 463.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

64.6 ±3.1 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Colleton County: 42.2 ±0.4
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in South Carolina: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$78,439 ±$14,265 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in Colleton County: $27,859 ±$1,494
  • more than double the amount in South Carolina: $37,993 ±$303
$81,250 ±$13,665 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Colleton County: $48,779 ±$1,834
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $66,818 ±$504

3.6% ±2.2% (35  ±22) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Colleton County: 18.7% † 7,055 (±2.6% / ±965)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in South Carolina: 14.2% 719,720 (±0.3% / ±14,294)

28 minutes ±13.3 (8,310  ±2,667) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Colleton County: 35.6 508,270 (±2.2 / ±44,557)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)

Families

562 ±83 Number of households
  • Colleton County: 15,968 ±350
  • South Carolina: 2,070,390 ±5,976
1.8 ±0.1 (987  ±150) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Colleton County: 2.4 38,061 (±0.1 / ±8)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 5,074,803

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,219 ±188 Number of housing units
  • Colleton County: 19,994 ±64
  • South Carolina: 2,401,638 ±448

$610,500 ±$66,639 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in Colleton County: $145,900 † ±$14,789
  • more than double the amount in South Carolina: $236,700 ±$1,344

14.3% ±6.5% (141  ±67.7) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Colleton County: 6.7% † 2,559 (±1.4% / ±534.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 13.1% 675,719 (±0.2% / ±11,203.9)

Social

99.5% ±19.5% (980  ±120.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Colleton County: 85.6% 23,101 (±4% / ±1,090.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 89.6% 3,234,677 (±0.4% / ±15,380.7)
55.9% ±2.2% (551  ±86.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Colleton County: 16.7% † 4,500 (±1.8% / ±484.5)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 31.5% 1,136,208 (±0.3% / ±9,349.9)

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

1.6% ±1.5% (16  ±15) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colleton County: 2.5% 949
  • about one-quarter of the rate in South Carolina: 5.6% 293,556

10.8% ±3.4% (106  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Colleton County: 8.9% † 2,643 (±1.4% / ±407)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 8.5% 344,530 (±0.1% / ±4,290)
106 Total veterans ±37 106 Male ±37 N/A Female ±14

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