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Bonneau Beach

South Carolina · 1,982 residents · 2.346 sq mi
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Bonneau Beach has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,609. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $168,400. With a median age of 52.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,982
+11%since 2019
from 1,786 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
845 / sq mi
+11%since 2019
from 761 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
52.8
−6%since 2019
from 56.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
9021K2K2K3K201020202024Bonneau Beach
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,609
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $48,396 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,598
−12%since 2019
from $26,762 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2019
from 24.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 2.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services27.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade19.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade16.2%
US avg: 10%
Public administration11.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$168,400
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $161,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$720
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $720 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 80.4% in 2019
16.4% rent
Afford Score
3.8
+13%since 2019
from 3.3 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,737)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(49)
Diversity Score6.7%(119)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(1,688)
Black7.2%(143)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(42)
Asian0.8%(15)
Other4.9%(96)
Diversity Score33.6%(665)
Diversity Score
34
+403%since 2019
from 7 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 18.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 96.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 5.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
−5%since 2019
from 32.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
96.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 96.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.3% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2019
from 10.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
38.1%
−12.4 ptssince 2019
from 50.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2019
from 39.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 55.4% in 2019
Female
44.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 44.6% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 8.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bonneau Beach, South Carolina?

Bonneau Beach, South Carolina has about 1,982 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bonneau Beach, South Carolina?

The typical household in Bonneau Beach, South Carolina earns about $44,609 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bonneau Beach, South Carolina expensive?

In Bonneau Beach, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $168,400, and the typical rent is about $720 a month.

How educated are people in Bonneau Beach, South Carolina?

About 19.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bonneau Beach, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bonneau Beach, South Carolina?

About 5.3% of people in Bonneau Beach, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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