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Port Royal, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Beaufort County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
15,047
Population
885/sq mi density
$70,330
Median Income
$32,843 per capita
$298,000
Home Value
$349,503 Zillow
$1,606
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
1,735 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$70,330 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$298,000 home value, $1,606/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
15,047
Population Density
885
per square mile
Land Area
22.1
square miles (57.1 km²)
Median Age
25.8 yrs
34% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
57.3%
Male
42.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 18% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 16.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.7%
Black
18%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.9%
Spanish
11.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.4%
73% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.2%
2% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.3%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.2%
53% 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 | 15,047 |
| Population Density | 885 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 22.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 25.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 57.3% |
| Female | 42.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.7% |
| Black or African American | 18.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 88.9% |
| Spanish | 11.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 10.4% |
| Disability | 13.2% |
| Health Insurance | 92.3% |
| Uninsured | 13.2% |
| Broadband Access | 91.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |