Compare Beaufort County, SC vs South Carolina (SC) vs United States

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Metric Beaufort County, SC
County
South Carolina (SC)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 195,289 5,296,225 334,922,499
Rent $1,653 $1,180 $1,413
Year built 1999 1992 1980
Household income $86,573 $69,324 $80,734
Per capita income $53,951 $39,236 $44,673
Poverty rate 9.6% 14.1% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.6% 4.2% 4.0%
Household size 2.3 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 47.1% 46.3% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 195,289 5,296,225 334,922,499
Adults over 25 142,290 3,677,078 230,807,303
Total households 82,333 2,117,989 129,227,496
Household size 2.3 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $86,573 $69,324 $80,734
Per capita income $53,951 $39,236 $44,673
Poverty rate 9.6% 14.1% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.6% 4.2% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 47.1% 46.3% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,653 $1,180 $1,413
Year built 1999 1992 1980
Households that rent 24.1% 28.1% 34.8%
Households that own 75.9% 71.9% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.9 5.7 5.5
Race
White 69.2% 63.3% 61%
Black 15.7% 24.8% 12.2%
Asian 1.2% 1.8% 6%
Two or more races 8.1% 6.8% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.4% 7.4% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 87.6% 92.6% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 86.8% 88.5% 84.9%
Commute time to work 24.0 min 26.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 13.2% 11.5% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 24% 27.8% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 21% 28.2% 26%
Some college or associate degree 8.9% 11.9% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 46% 32.1% 35.7%