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Beaufort, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Beaufort County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
13,660 Population 557/sq mi density
$59,454 Median Income $39,511 per capita
$310,400 Home Value $408,273 Zillow
$1,061 Median Rent 33.4% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
430 Violent Crime/100K 3,411 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$59,454 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$310,400 home value, $1,061/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
430 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
13,660
Population Density
557
per square mile
Land Area
27.6
square miles (71.5 km²)
Median Age
31.5 yrs
19% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 64% US: 61.6%
Black 27.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
64%
Black
27.7%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.7%
Spanish
6.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
13.4%
123% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.2%
2% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.0%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.4%
44% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population13,660
Population Density557 / sq mi
Land Area27.6 sq mi
Median Age31.5 years

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White64.0%
Black or African American27.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.7%
Spanish6.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.4%
Disability13.2%
Health Insurance91.0%
Uninsured12.4%
Broadband Access86.6%
Gini Coefficient0.478

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K