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Edisto Beach, SC

1,092 Population
2.1 square miles 512.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

64.5 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Colleton County: 42 ±0.6
  • about 1.5 times the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$72,100 ±$8,518 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in Colleton County: $29,122 ±$1,502
  • nearly double the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$85,521 ±$14,298 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Colleton County: $51,114 ±$2,869
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

2.5% ±1.7% (27  ±19) Persons below poverty line
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Colleton County: 19.6% † 7,456 (±3% / ±1,124)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.5 minutes ±3.9 (8,495  ±3,441) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Colleton County: 34.9 497,385 (±1.9 / ±38,031)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

613 ±97 Number of households
  • Colleton County: 16,408 ±399
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.8 ±0.1 (1,092  ±176) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Colleton County: 2.3 38,290 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

2,160 ±213 Number of housing units
  • Colleton County: 20,083 ±71
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$719,200 ±$59,848 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in Colleton County: $162,500 ±$8,694
  • more than double the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • more than double the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

18% ±7.1% (196  ±83.7) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Colleton County: 7.8% † 2,988 (±1.5% / ±594.4)
  • about 1.4 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

98.9% ±20.3% (1,055  ±129.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Colleton County: 84.7% 23,036 (±4% / ±1,096.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
61% ±13.4% (651  ±95.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Colleton County: 17.4% 4,738 (±1.7% / ±455.7)
  • nearly double the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • more than 1.5 times 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

2.3% ±2% (25  ±22) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colleton County: 3.4% 1,314
  • about two-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.9% ±2.6% (95  ±32) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Colleton County: 9% † 2,692 (±1.4% / ±412)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
95 Total veterans ±32 95 Male ±32 N/A Female ±14

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