Living in Beaufort County School District, South Carolina

Overview

A total of 71,455 households are located in Beaufort County School District area. Among them, 16,597 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.01 people. The total number of children in the region is 47,313 and 35,764 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

5% (8,597) of residents are non-citizens and 11% (19,404) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Beaufort County School District, South Carolina
Household	71,455
Population	180,964
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	16,597 (23%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	47,313
Total Students	35,764
Pre-Kindergarten	3,104
Kindergarten	1,765
Grade 1-8	15,589
Grade 9-12	7,677
College/Graduate School	7,629
Veterans	144,704
Non-citizen	8,597
Non-English Home Language	19,404
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

153,748 residents are over the age of 16 and 86,353 people are in labor force. Among them, 81,038 people are in civilian labor force and 5,315 are in armed labor force. 76,964 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Beaufort County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	80,656	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	62,767	77.82%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	7,862	9.75%
Public transportation	394	0.49%
Walked	1,296	1.61%
Other method	1,637	2.03%
Worked from home	6,700	8.31%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	76,964	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	28,450	36.97%
Service	16,843	21.88%
Sales and office	16,679	21.67%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	7,741	10.06%
Production, transportation, and material moving	7,251	9.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	76,964	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	670	0.87%
Construction	6,739	8.76%
Manufacturing	4,234	5.50%
Wholesale trade	908	1.18%
Retail trade	10,901	14.16%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,822	3.67%
Information	1,338	1.74%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	4,943	6.42%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	9,883	12.84%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	15,829	20.57%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	11,609	15.08%
Other services, except public administration	3,938	5.12%
Public administration	3,150	4.09%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	76,964	-
Private wage and salary workers	61,249	79.58%
Government workers	10,040	13.05%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	5,526	7.18%
Unpaid family workers	149	0.19%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $95,743 for the 71,455 households in Beaufort County School District area, South Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $31,276. 159,644 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.27%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	71,455	-
Less than $10,000	3,209	4.49%
$10,000 - $14,999	2,081	2.91%
$15,000 - $24,999	5,135	7.19%
$25,000 - $34,999	6,813	9.53%
$35,000 - $49,999	9,209	12.89%
$50,000 - $74,999	12,911	18.07%
$75,000 - $99,999	9,877	13.82%
$100,000 - $149,999	11,002	15.40%
$150,000 - $199,999	5,135	7.19%
More than $200,000	6,083	8.51%
Median Household Income	$68,392	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$95,743	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	49,405	-
Less than $10,000	1,222	2.47%
$10,000 - $14,999	758	1.53%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,419	4.90%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,728	7.55%
$35,000 - $49,999	5,949	12.04%
$50,000 - $74,999	9,099	18.42%
$75,000 - $99,999	7,466	15.11%
$100,000 - $149,999	9,117	18.45%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,530	9.17%
More than $200,000	5,117	10.36%

Median Family Income	$79,434	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$109,430	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,276	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$45,905	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$45,905	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	178,828	-
With health insurance coverage	159,644	89.27%
Public coverage	73,029	40.84%
Private health insurance	124,583	69.67%
Without health insurance coverage	19,184	10.73%

Housing

There are 99,179 housing units in Beaufort County School District area, South Carolina with 71,455 units (72.05%) occupied. 52,403 houses (73.34%) are occupied by owner and 19,052 houses (26.66%) are rented. The average housing value is $298,200 and the average rental cost is $1,202. 3,931 houses (3.96%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,569 houses (1.58%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	99,179	-
Occupied	71,455	72.05%
Owner Occupied	52,403	73.34%
Renter Occupied	19,052	26.66%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	61,496	62.01%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	6,804	6.86%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	21,797	21.98%
Mobile Homes	8,990	9.06%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	92	0.09%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	99,179	-
Built 2014 or later	3,931	3.96%
Built 2010 - 2013	3,277	3.30%
Built 2000 - 2009	27,879	28.11%
Built 1990 - 1999	21,516	21.69%
Built 1980 - 1989	21,662	21.84%
Built 1970 - 1979	13,398	13.51%
Built 1960 - 1969	3,045	3.07%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,902	2.93%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,569	1.58%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	99,179	-
1 room	1,320	1.33%
2 rooms	1,581	1.59%
3 rooms	6,540	6.59%
4 rooms	16,140	16.27%
5 rooms	20,145	20.31%
6 rooms	18,928	19.08%
7 rooms	12,893	13.00%
8 rooms	10,671	10.76%
9 rooms or more	10,961	11.05%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	99,179	-
no bedroom	1,329	1.34%
1 bedroom	5,216	5.26%
2 bedrooms	27,178	27.40%
3 bedrooms	44,847	45.22%
4 bedrooms	16,322	16.46%
5 bedrooms or more	4,287	4.32%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	52,403	-
Less than $50,000	2,716	5.18%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,533	4.83%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,228	8.07%
$150,000 - $199,999	5,208	9.94%
$200,000 - $299,999	11,738	22.40%
$300,000 - $499,999	12,954	24.72%
$500,000 - $999,999	10,121	19.31%
$1,000,000 or more	2,905	5.54%
Median House Value	$298,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	18,084	-
Less than $500	956	5.29%
$500 - $999	4,095	22.64%
$1,000 - $1,499	8,042	44.47%
$1,500 - $1,999	3,179	17.58%
$2,000 - $2,499	1,017	5.62%
$2,500 - $2,999	486	2.69%
$3,000 or more	309	1.71%
Median Rental Costs	$1,202	-

Demographic

A total of 185,281 people lives in Beaufort County School District area, South Carolina with 90,753 male and 94,528 female. The males to female ratio is 48.98 to 51.02. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	185,281	-
Male	90,753	48.98%
Female	94,528	51.02%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	185,281	-
Under 5 years	9,904	5.35%
5 - 9 years	9,771	5.27%
10 - 14 years	10,078	5.44%
15 - 19 years	10,410	5.62%
20 - 24 years	11,605	6.26%
25 - 34 years	20,940	11.30%
35 - 44 years	18,441	9.95%
45 - 54 years	19,745	10.66%
55 - 59 years	12,792	6.90%
60 - 64 years	12,388	6.69%
65 - 74 years	29,881	16.13%
75 - 84 years	14,799	7.99%
85 years and older	4,527	2.44%
Median Age	45.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	185,281	-
One Race	181,077	97.73%
White	138,430	74.71%
Black or African American	32,849	17.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native	512	0.28%
Asian	2,395	1.29%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	122	0.07%
Other	6,769	3.65%

Two or more races	4,204	2.27%
White and Black or African American	1,695	0.91%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	418	0.23%
White and Asian	686	0.37%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	189	0.10%

Living in Beaufort County School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic