Household Types in Beaufort County, South Carolina (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Beaufort County
Beaufort County
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family254.342564%46.958224%54.342564%54.3%36,59736.6k10.469968%14.852469%10.469968%10.5%7,0513.185092%4.571241%3.185092%3.2%2,14526.610736%28.305187%26.610736%26.6%17,92117.9k5.391640%5.312878%5.391640%5.4%3,631
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Beaufort County
Beaufort County
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads64.829582%62.563662%64.829582%64.8%10,08110.1k27.967846%29.837975%27.967846%28.0%4,3497.202572%7.598364%7.202572%7.2%1,120

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Beaufort County
Beaufort County
South Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children223.090059%26.371680%23.090059%23.1%15,55015.6k76.764422%73.451543%76.764422%76.8%51,69751.7k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Beaufort County
Beaufort County
South Carolina
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%CountWhite3Hispanic4Other5Mixed5Asian5Black5-5.927373%-2.154502%-26.226731%-5.781879%-9.319724%-3.866921%-27.510973%-5.610328%-40.090485%40%59.909515%53.692053%59.909515%60%50,17450.2k-18.547078%-6.696429%-8.319805%-8.238636%-13.859617%-7.415468%-17.169889%-6.810685%-41.801948%42%58.198052%54.744342%58.198052%58%2,464-20.621827%-3.807107%-19.225888%-0.571066%-18.758215%-10.024743%-17.714374%-9.004098%-44.225888%44%55.774112%44.498570%55.774112%56%1,576-9.330144%-17.703349%-9.688995%-8.253589%-18.342440%-6.071593%-29.469438%-7.966093%-44.976077%45%55.023923%38.150437%55.023923%55%836-14.448669%-4.942966%-32.953105%-4.562738%-11.500965%-4.789714%-20.147883%-8.053502%-56.907478%57%43.092522%55.507936%43.092522%43%789-26.968538%-5.666609%-34.008343%-3.589432%-29.236050%-5.790202%-32.293148%-3.965829%-70.232922%70%29.767078%28.714771%29.767078%30%11,50611.5k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3non-Hispanic 4White Hispanic 5including Hispanics

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Beaufort County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
32%38%43%48%53%59%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
7.0%10.5%13.9%17.3%20.7%24.2%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.6%2.2%2.8%3.4%4.0%4.6%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
23.0%26.2%29.4%32.5%35.7%38.9%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2.5%3.3%4.0%4.8%5.5%6.3%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
16.1%19.5%22.9%26.3%29.7%33.1%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Beaufort County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
32%45%58%71%84%98%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.9%9.7%14.6%19.5%24.4%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.8%3.5%5.3%7.0%8.9%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%13%27%40%53%67%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.6%9.1%13.7%18.2%22.8%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
1%19%36%53%70%88%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Beaufort County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
17%34%50%67%83%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%30%38%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.7%7.4%11.1%14.8%18.6%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%13%27%40%53%67%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%11%16%22%27%
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Household Types by Place in Beaufort County

There are 10 places that are fully or partially contained within Beaufort County (7 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Beaufort County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beaufort County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Beaufort County, selected places in Beaufort County, and entities that contain Beaufort County
0%20%40%60%Count#Laurel BayHilton Head IsBlufftonBeaufortHardeevilleHilton Head IslandShell PointUnited StatesSouthPort RoyalSouth AtlanticS CarolinaBeaufortRidgelandBurtonYemassee74.706458%74.706458%75%1,527156.728154%56.728154%57%9,595255.264594%55.264594%55%3,039354.342564%54.342564%54%36,59736.6k53.640912%53.640912%54%965453.412575%53.412575%53%40,93740.9k50.867824%50.867824%51%381548.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.491097%47.491097%47%1,467647.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k44.657889%44.657889%45%2,069736.790310%36.790310%37%486836.113002%36.113002%36%1,061934.375000%34.375000%34%12110
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Beaufort County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Beaufort County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Beaufort County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beaufort County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Beaufort County, selected county subdivisions in Beaufort County, and entities that contain Beaufort County
0%20%40%Count#BlufftonSt. Helena IsHilton Head IsBeaufortHilton Head IslandUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticS CarolinaBeaufort-Port RoyalSheldon58.017987%58.017987%58%13,67613.7k157.226016%57.226016%57%5,112256.804255%56.804255%57%9,826354.342564%54.342564%54%36,59736.6k53.412575%53.412575%53%40,93740.9k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.820955%46.820955%47%7,445432.784887%32.784887%33%5385
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Hilton Head Island Area

There are 2 counties in the Hilton Head Island Area. This section compares Beaufort County to all of the counties in the Hilton Head Island Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beaufort County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Beaufort County, selected other counties in the Hilton Head Island Area, and entities that contain Beaufort County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#BeaufortHilton Head IslandUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticS CarolinaJasper54.342564%54.342564%54%36,59736.6k153.412575%53.412575%53%40,93740.9k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.676705%46.676705%47%4,3402
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in South Carolina

There are 46 counties in South Carolina. This section compares Beaufort County to all of the counties in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beaufort County.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Beaufort County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Beaufort County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#BeaufortHilton Head IslandSaludaYorkMcCormickDorchesterAndersonBerkeleyLexingtonOconeeGreenvilleGeorgetownPickensKershawEdgefieldLancasterAikenHorryUnited StatesSouthSpartanburgSouth AtlanticChesterfieldS CarolinaJasperNewberryLaurensAbbevilleFlorenceCherokeeCalhounSumterClarendonFairfieldChesterUnionMarlboroCharlestonBarnwellDillonGreenwoodHamptonDarlingtonColletonWilliamsburgLeeBambergRichlandOrangeburgMarionAllendale54.342564%54.342564%54%36,59736.6k153.412575%53.412575%53%40,93740.9k53.377428%53.377428%53%3,793252.768207%52.768207%53%48,70448.7k351.281407%51.281407%51%2,041451.127252%51.127252%51%27,10027.1k550.882188%50.882188%51%38,06738.1k650.771828%50.771828%51%35,78535.8k750.606824%50.606824%51%54,41654.4k850.448699%50.448699%50%15,57215.6k950.023566%50.023566%50%91,27691.3k1049.993847%49.993847%50%12,18812.2k1149.890404%49.890404%50%22,76122.8k1249.858956%49.858956%50%12,01912.0k1349.812858%49.812858%50%4,5251449.167493%49.167493%49%14,88314.9k1549.083857%49.083857%49%31,63731.6k1648.326714%48.326714%48%59,01959.0k1748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.618919%47.618919%48%53,07753.1k1847.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.292538%47.292538%47%8,5941946.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.676705%46.676705%47%4,3402046.552675%46.552675%47%6,7522146.169252%46.169252%46%11,75711.8k2245.794294%45.794294%46%4,3502345.341939%45.341939%45%23,46423.5k2445.339753%45.339753%45%9,2282544.936087%44.936087%45%2,7422643.430111%43.430111%43%17,72617.7k2743.261557%43.261557%43%5,7462842.802433%42.802433%43%3,8002942.649817%42.649817%43%5,2313042.352130%42.352130%42%4,9123141.906327%41.906327%42%4,0803241.608524%41.608524%42%62,79662.8k3341.554960%41.554960%42%3,4103441.543160%41.543160%42%4,6253541.535477%41.535477%42%11,13411.1k3641.495199%41.495199%41%3,0253741.398114%41.398114%41%10,93210.9k3840.908174%40.908174%41%6,0813940.847528%40.847528%41%4,9164039.421875%39.421875%39%2,5234139.235869%39.235869%39%2,2494239.020831%39.020831%39%57,48957.5k4337.822607%37.822607%38%12,61812.6k4437.708850%37.708850%38%4,5594531.039619%31.039619%31%1,04246
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 46 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Beaufort County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beaufort County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Beaufort County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Beaufort County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeBeaufortContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHilton Head IslandHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticMaricopaKingS CarolinaHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.342564%54.342564%54%36,59736.6k54.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1053.412575%53.412575%53%40,93740.9k52.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Beaufort County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal City:
Beaufort
Principal Towns:
Hilton Head Island, Bluffton
Cities:
Beaufort, Hardeeville
Towns:
Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, Port Royal, Ridgeland, Yemassee
Unincorporated Places:
Burton, Laurel Bay, Shell Point
ZIP Codes:
29902, 29904, 29905, 29906, 29907, 29909, 29910, 29915, 29920, 29926, 29927, 29928, 29935, 29940, 29941, 29945
Unified School District:
Beaufort County
Elementary School District:
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station
Congressional Districts:
SC-1, SC-6
State Senate Districts:
SC-43, SC-45, SC-46
State House Districts:
SC-HD-118, SC-HD-120, SC-HD-121, SC-HD-122, SC-HD-123, SC-HD-124
Neighboring Counties:
Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
Nearby Counties:
Allendale, Bamberg, Bryan, Charleston, Chatham, Dorchester, Effingham, Liberty