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Seabrook

South Carolina · 1,255 residents · 5.503 sq mi
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Seabrook has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,615. Population has declined 10% since 2021. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
88% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,255
−10%vs 2021
vs 1,400 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
228 / sq mi
−10%vs 2021
vs 254 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
41.4
−4%vs 2021
vs 43.1 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
7399191K1K1K20202024Seabrook
2024799
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,615
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $55,053 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,755
+5%vs 2021
vs $18,817 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.1%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 20.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.7%
−2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10%
Information5.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$338
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.5%
+24.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 64.0% in 2021
11.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic26.8%(375)
Black56.3%(788)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.9%(237)
Diversity Score72.8%(1,020)
2020
White, non-Hispanic31.5%(395)
Black62.3%(782)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(45)
Asian0.6%(7)
Other15.7%(197)
Diversity Score75.3%(945)
Diversity Score
75
+3%vs 2021
vs 73 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
+4.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.6% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.1%
+2.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 88.1% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.1% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.2 min
−2%vs 2021
vs 26.8 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.8%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 77.3% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.3%
+6.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.4% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.5%
−1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.5% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.3%
+8.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.1%
+2.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 23.1% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.4%
+1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.8% in 2021
Female
60.6%
−1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 62.2% in 2021
Foreign born
1.2%
+1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Seabrook, South Carolina?

Seabrook, South Carolina has about 1,255 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Seabrook, South Carolina?

The typical household in Seabrook, South Carolina earns about $44,615 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seabrook, South Carolina expensive?

In Seabrook, South Carolina, the typical rent is about $338 a month.

How educated are people in Seabrook, South Carolina?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Seabrook, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seabrook, South Carolina?

About 9.7% of people in Seabrook, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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