Name | Beaufort County |
State | South Carolina |
FIPS Code | 45013 |
County Seat | Beaufort |
Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
Population (2022) | 162,316 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 15.34% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 80.14% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 38% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+7 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 3.8% |
Area Code(s) | 843 / 854 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 80.14% |
African American | 18.31% |
Hispanic | 0.21% |
Asian | 1.27% |
Native American | 0.04% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.04% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 38.27% |
African American | 24.74% |
Hispanic | 30.39% |
Asian | 1.23% |
Native American | 0.17% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.12% |