Beaufort City, South Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 12950 residents, 4598 households, and 3036 families in the city. The population density was 695.7 people per square mile (268.61/kmē), making its South Carolina's 176th most densely populated city. There were 5080 housing units at an average density of 273 per square mile (105.41/kmē). The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.9. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 21.6% under the age of 18, 19.5% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 114.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.6 males. The median age is 30.1 years, the median age of male residents at 26.9 and the median age of female residents at 35.4. The racial makeup of the city was 8988 White, 3256 Black or African American, 41 American Indian, 138 Asian, 16 Native Hawaiian, 254 from two or more races and 257 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $36532, it is the 108th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $42894, it is 113th wealthiest city by median family income in South Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $20501, making its South Carolina's 69th highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $17335, The median income for males was $18011, compared to $16770 for females.
In 2000, 3072 pupils and students, of which 53.48% are male and 46.52% are female, 23.72% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.45% nursery or pri school, 4.62% kindergarten, 39.62% elementary school, 25.13% high school and 23.18% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 12950 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 12657 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 12658 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 12136 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 12757 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 12264 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 12204 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 12342 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 11862 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 11704 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 11755 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 93 | 136 | 229 |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 56 | 142 |
| Elementary school | 674 | 543 | 1217 |
| High school | 493 | 279 | 772 |
| College or graduate school | 297 | 415 | 712 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort city, South Carolina | $36532 | $42894 | $20501 |
| Beaufort County, South Carolina | $46992 | $52704 | $25377 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |