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Census Tract 20.09, Charleston, SC

4,825 Population
11.1 square miles 436.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.5 ±7.7 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Folly Beach: 62 ±3.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Charleston County: 39.2 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$69,686 ±$23,530 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Folly Beach: $82,963 † ±$15,441
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Charleston County: $56,921 ±$1,662
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
$87,877 ±$18,987 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Folly Beach: $102,279 † ±$64,730
  • about the same as the amount in Charleston County: $88,494 ±$1,950
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570

8.3% ±5% (398  ±248) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Folly Beach: 4% † 51 (±4.5% / ±59)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Charleston County: 11.3% 46,405 (±0.8% / ±3,174)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)

28.4 minutes ±5.1 (62,690  ±19,374) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Folly Beach: 26.9 † 11,960 (±18 / ±5,060)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Charleston County: 25.1 4,496,155 (±0.5 / ±109,376)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)

Families

2,064 ±349 Number of households
  • Folly Beach: 619 † ±138
  • Charleston County: 178,975 ±1,483
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
2.3 ±0.6 (4,825  ±803) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Folly Beach: 2.1 † 1,267 (±0.3 / ±331)
  • about the same as the figure in Charleston County: 2.3 409,929 (±0 / ±140)
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580

4.7% ±3.8% (52  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Folly Beach: 23.6% † 33 (±20.5% / ±32)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Charleston County: 6.1% † 6,247 (±1% / ±1,046)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)

Housing

2,288 ±345 Number of housing units
  • Folly Beach: 2,221 † ±238
  • Charleston County: 209,803 ±117
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311

$509,600 ±$74,844 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Folly Beach: $1,000,000 † ±$115,161
  • a little higher than the amount in Charleston County: $489,100 ±$9,282
  • about double the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421

11% ±5% (526  ±257.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Folly Beach: 4% † 49 (±5.8% / ±72.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Charleston County: 15.5% 64,488 (±1% / ±4,056.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)

Social

96.5% ±25.5% (3,448  ±628.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Folly Beach: 97.4% † 1,104 (±30.2% / ±213)
  • a little higher than the rate in Charleston County: 93.5% 283,840 (±1.6% / ±4,711.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
45.1% ±4.5% (1,611  ±347.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Folly Beach: 65.3% † 740 (±21.6% / ±166.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Charleston County: 50.3% 152,817 (±1% / ±3,134.8)
  • about 1.4 times 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

4.8% ±3.3% (232  ±162) Foreign-born population
  • Folly Beach: 0%
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Charleston County: 6.7% 28,308
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101

10.9% ±7.2% (439  ±303) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Folly Beach: 9.6% † 110 (±5.1% / ±64)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Charleston County: 8.2% 27,518 (±0.4% / ±1,481)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
439 Total veterans ±303 374 Male ±208 65 Female ±106

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