Hilton Head Island, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Beaufort County County
4.2
/5.0
A
Great
37,805
Population
914/sq mi density
$96,715
Median Income
$71,788 per capita
$652,100
Home Value
$782,931 Zillow
$1,518
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$96,715 median income, 2.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$652,100 home value, $1,518/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
37,805
Census 2023
Population Density
914
per square mile
Land Area
41.4
square miles (107.1 km²)
Median Age
59.9 yrs
54% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 15.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.5%
Black
6.3%
Hispanic
15.1%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.2%
Spanish
14.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
12.6%
Veterans
9.0%
50% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.3%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.9%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.1%
17% 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 Population | 37,805 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 914 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 41.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 59.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.1% |
| Female | 49.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.5% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.1% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
Language
| English Only | 84.2% |
| Spanish | 14.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 12.6% |
| Veterans | 9.0% |
| Disability | 15.3% |
| Health Insurance | 89.9% |
| Uninsured | 10.1% |
| Broadband Access | 92.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |