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Census Tract 5.02, Beaufort, SC

7,529 Population
5.9 square miles 1,267 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.2 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Burton: 40 † ±10.4
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Beaufort County: 48.1 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$31,751 ±$4,768 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Burton: $29,342 † ±$3,320
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Beaufort County: $53,951 ±$1,837
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
$66,515 ±$20,448 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Burton: $68,063 † ±$11,879
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Beaufort County: $86,573 ±$3,024
  • a little less than the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570

7.5% ±4.8% (562  ±370) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Burton: 12.1% † 838 (±5.5% / ±417)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Beaufort County: 9.6% † 18,139 (±1.1% / ±2,060)
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)

21.5 minutes ±1.9 (75,655  ±18,908) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Burton: 25.7 † 85,865 (±6.6 / ±33,018)
  • 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)

Families

2,908 ±514 Number of households
  • Burton: 2,874 † ±423
  • Beaufort County: 82,333 ±953
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
2.6 ±0.6 (7,524  ±1,317) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Burton: 2.4 † 6,910 (±0.3 / ±1,382)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Beaufort County: 2.3 188,126 (±0 / ±197)
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580

9.1% ±6.4% (218  ±161) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Burton: 1.9% † 37 (±2.3% / ±45)
  • nearly double the rate in Beaufort County: 4.8% † 1,752 (±1.1% / ±410)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)

Housing

3,194 ±460 Number of housing units
  • Burton: 3,061 † ±405
  • Beaufort County: 103,177 ±109
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311

$356,300 ±$34,935 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Burton: $247,600 † ±$51,490
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Beaufort County: $455,600 ±$10,790
  • about 1.4 times the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421

18.4% ±7.6% (1,364  ±613) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Burton: 10.1% † 693 (±5.5% / ±399.6)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Beaufort County: 14.1% 27,412 (±1.2% / ±2,259.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)

Social

94.8% ±21.9% (4,439  ±716) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Burton: 90.4% † 4,309 (±22.2% / ±676.1)
  • 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)
27.5% ±7.5% (1,289  ±412.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Burton: 18.8% † 898 (±4.8% / ±286.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Beaufort County: 46% 65,436 (±1.4% / ±2,038)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)

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

5.9% ±3.9% (443  ±302) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Burton: 7.2% † 494 (±5.3% / ±378)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Beaufort County: 7.7% 15,114
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101

9.2% ±3.2% (480  ±193) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Burton: 13.7% † 746 (±3.5% / ±237)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Beaufort County: 11% 16,866 (±0.7% / ±1,091)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
480 Total veterans ±193 409 Male ±180 71 Female ±76

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