Demographic Characteristics of Charleston County, South carolina

Total Population: 309,969

Charleston County, South carolina Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 149,787 (48.32%) Female Population: 160,182 (51.68%)
 
Under 5 years 19,806 45 to 54 years: 41,335
5 to 9 years: 20,523 55 to 59 years: 15,009
10 to 14 years: 21,214 60 to 64 years: 11,876
15 to 19 years: 23,042 65 to 74 years: 20,030
20 to 24 years: 26,258 75 to 84 years: 12,973
25 to 34 years: 46,337 85 years and over: 3,855
35 to 44 years: 47,711    
 
Median Age: 34.5

Charleston County, South carolina Racial Statistics

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One Race
306,365
White
191,928
Black or African American
106,918
American Indian and Alaska Native
813
Asian
3,463
Asian Indian
632
Chinese
725
Filipino
956
Japanese
258
Korean
275
Vietnamese
332
Other Asian
285
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
172
Native Hawaiian
31
Guamanian or Chamorro
53
Samoan
31
Other Pacific Islander
57
Some other race
3,071
Two or more races
3,604

Charleston County, South carolina Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 7,434
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
4,182 957 268 2,027

Charleston County, South carolina Relationship Statistics

In households: 298,571 (96.32%) In group quarters: 11,398 (3.68%)
Householder 123,326 Institutionalized 3,306
Spouse 53,230 Noninstitutionalized 8,092
Child 83,597    
Own child under 18 years 63,272    
Other relatives 18,872    
Under 18 years 8,933    
Nonrelatives 19,546    
Unmarried partner 6,234    

Map of Charleston County, South carolina