Folly Beach City, South Carolina

Folly Beach City, Charleston County, South Carolina is a city located in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 2116. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 2412, making it South Carolina's 169th largest. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.64 mi˛ (48.28 square kilometre), of which, 12.26 square miles (31.75 square kilometre) of it is land and 6.38 square miles (16.52 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 15th largest by area in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It is ranks fifth in the size of its inland waterways in South Carolina.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2116 residents, 1060 households, and 490 families in the city. The population density was 172.7 people per square mile (66.68/km˛), making its South Carolina's 51st least densely populated city. There were 1747 housing units at an average density of 142.5 per square mile (55.02/km˛). The average household size was 2 people, and the average family size was 2.51 people. In the Folly Beach City, 10.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 13.6% were 18 to 24, 33.5% were 25 to 44, 29.6% were 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.6 males. The median age of the city's population was 41.1 years, The median age of males was 40.7 years, for females the median age was 41.3 years. The racial makeup of the city was 2045 White, 16 Black or African American, 10 American Indian, 4 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 30 from two or more races and 11 Ohter races.

Folly Beach city South Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Folly Beach city South Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Folly Beach City South Carolina GDP
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The median income for a household in the city was $46935, making it the 38th wealthiest city by median household income among the South Carolina. The median income for a family in the city was $66058, it would be the 17th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $30493, it is South Carolina's 16th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $25301, The median income for males was $28071 versus $21639 for females.

In 2000, 431 pupils and students, of which 51.51% are male and 48.49% are female, 20.37% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.8% nursery or pri school, 0.93% kindergarten, 19.26% elementary school, 17.63% high school and 56.38% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2116
April 2000 Estimate2116
July 2000 Estimate2134
July 2001 Estimate2198
July 2002 Estimate2249
July 2003 Estimate2250
July 2004 Estimate2296
July 2005 Estimate2308
July 2006 Estimate2359
July 2007 Estimate2335
July 2008 Estimate2412
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school111425
Kindergarten44
Elementary school315283
High school423476
College or graduate school134109243
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Folly Beach city, South Carolina$46935$66058$30493
Charleston County, South Carolina$37810$47139$21393
South Carolina, United States$37082$44227$18795
United States$41994$50046$21587