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St. Helena Island CCD, Beaufort County, SC

24,766 Population
139.9 square miles 177.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.3 ±2.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Beaufort County: 47.2 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$47,912 ±$4,308 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Beaufort County: $51,657 ±$1,714
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $37,993 ±$303
$82,307 ±$5,776 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Beaufort County: $84,819 ±$2,376
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $66,818 ±$504

15.1% ±4.9% (3,722  ±1,228) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Beaufort County: 10.5% † 19,494 (±1.3% / ±2,329)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 14.2% 719,720 (±0.3% / ±14,294)

27.1 minutes ±1.8 (257,995  ±32,724) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Beaufort County: 22.9 1,760,450 (±0.7 / ±68,380)
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)

Families

10,275 ±558 Number of households
  • Beaufort County: 78,794 ±971
  • South Carolina: 2,070,390 ±5,976
2.4 ±0.1 (24,510  ±1,452) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Beaufort County: 2.4 185,841 (±0 / ±220)
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 5,074,803

2.2% ±2.5% (96  ±111) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Beaufort County: 4.4% † 1,603 (±1% / ±373)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 63,936 (±0.2% / ±2,298)

Housing

13,262 ±534 Number of housing units
  • Beaufort County: 101,177 ±122
  • South Carolina: 2,401,638 ±448

$361,200 ±$21,507 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Beaufort County: $407,600 ±$11,562
  • about 1.5 times the amount in South Carolina: $236,700 ±$1,344

11.4% ±2.4% (2,811  ±609.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Beaufort County: 13.5% 25,724 (±1% / ±1,893.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 13.1% 675,719 (±0.2% / ±11,203.9)

Social

92.7% ±3% (16,743  ±1,095.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Beaufort County: 94.2% 130,557 (±2.2% / ±3,022.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 89.6% 3,234,677 (±0.4% / ±15,380.7)
42.1% ±2.6% (7,598  ±632.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Beaufort County: 44.8% 62,063 (±1.4% / ±1,949.7)
  • about 1.3 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

4% ±1.7% (980  ±422) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Beaufort County: 7.7% 14,803
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Carolina: 5.6% 293,556

12.9% ±1.8% (2,544  ±375) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Beaufort County: 11.2% 16,881 (±0.7% / ±1,053)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 8.5% 344,530 (±0.1% / ±4,290)
2,544 Total veterans ±375 2,236 Male ±343 308 Female ±129

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