Edisto Beach, SC

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Edisto Beach Overview

884
TOTAL POPULATION
401
MALE POPULATION
483
FEMALE POPULATION
83.02
MALES / 100 FEMALES
120.45
FEMALES / 100 MALES
64.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$70,405
PER CAPITA INCOME
$101,518
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$84,063
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
45.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
54.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
349
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
40.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Edisto Beach

The most populous races in Edisto Beach are White / Caucasian (874 | 98.9%), Two or more Races (9 | 1.0%), and Black / African American (1 | 0.1%).
Race in Edisto Beach
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American10.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian87498.9%
Two or more Races91.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total884100.0%

Ancestry in Edisto Beach

The most populous ancestries reported in Edisto Beach are English (240 | 27.2%), German (153 | 17.3%), American (143 | 16.2%), Irish (68 | 7.7%), and French (66 | 7.5%), together accounting for 75.8% of all Edisto Beach residents.
Ancestry in Edisto Beach
Ancestry# Population% Population
American14316.2%
Austrian80.9%
Belgian20.2%
British20.2%
Canadian20.2%
Chippewa80.9%
Czechoslovakian80.9%
Danish121.4%
English24027.2%
European536.0%
French667.5%
German15317.3%
Greek50.6%
Hungarian212.4%
Irish687.7%
Italian242.7%
Northern European40.4%
Norwegian30.3%
Polish222.5%
Scotch-Irish515.8%
Scottish354.0%
Slovak30.3%
Swedish50.6%
Swiss30.3%
Ukrainian30.3%
Welsh60.7%
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Immigrants in Edisto Beach

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Edisto Beach came from Europe (7 | 0.8%), Germany (4 | 0.4%), Western Europe (4 | 0.4%), Northern Europe (3 | 0.3%), and Scotland (3 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.4% of all Edisto Beach residents.
Immigrants in Edisto Beach
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Canada20.2%
Europe70.8%
Germany40.4%
Northern Europe30.3%
Scotland30.3%
Western Europe40.4%
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Sex and Age in Edisto Beach

Sex and Age in Edisto Beach

The most populous age groups in Edisto Beach are 70 to 74 Years (84 | 20.9%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (104 | 21.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Edisto Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)9 (1.9%)
5 to 9 Years10 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years10 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years5 (1.3%)30 (6.2%)
30 to 34 Years20 (5.0%)31 (6.4%)
35 to 39 Years2 (0.5%)2 (0.4%)
40 to 44 Years6 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years7 (1.8%)12 (2.5%)
50 to 54 Years46 (11.5%)28 (5.8%)
55 to 59 Years44 (11.0%)69 (14.3%)
60 to 64 Years48 (12.0%)67 (13.9%)
65 to 69 Years53 (13.2%)104 (21.5%)
70 to 74 Years84 (20.9%)77 (15.9%)
75 to 79 Years37 (9.2%)22 (4.5%)
80 to 84 Years12 (3.0%)23 (4.8%)
85 Years and over17 (4.2%)9 (1.9%)
Total401 (100.0%)483 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Edisto Beach

Median Family Size in Edisto Beach

The median family size in Edisto Beach is 2.29 persons per family, with single male/father families (2 | 0.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (303 | 98.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.28 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Edisto Beach
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple303 (98.7%)2.28
Single Male/Father2 (0.6%)3.00
Single Female/Mother2 (0.6%)2.50
Total Families307 (100.0%)2.29

Median Household Size in Edisto Beach

The median household size in Edisto Beach is 1.91 persons per household, with single male/father households (2 | 0.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3 persons per household. non-family households (157 | 33.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Edisto Beach
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple303 (65.3%)2.28
Single Male/Father2 (0.4%)3.00
Single Female/Mother2 (0.4%)2.50
Non-family157 (33.8%)1.15
Total Households464 (100.0%)1.91

Household Size by Marriage Status in Edisto Beach

Out of a total of 464 households in Edisto Beach, 307 (66.2%) are family households, while 157 (33.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 280, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 130.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Edisto Beach
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-130 (28.0%)
2-Person Households280 (60.3%)27 (5.8%)
3-Person Households18 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households1 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households8 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total307 (66.2%)157 (33.8%)

Female Fertility in Edisto Beach

Fertility by Age in Edisto Beach

Female Fertility by Age in Edisto Beach
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Edisto Beach

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Edisto Beach
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Edisto Beach

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Edisto Beach
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Edisto Beach

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Edisto Beach
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Edisto Beach

Income Overview in Edisto Beach

Per Capita Income in Edisto Beach is $70,405, while median incomes of families and households are $101,518 and $84,063 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income884$70,405
Median Family Income307$101,518
Mean Family Income307$138,937
Median Household Income464$84,063
Mean Household Income464$132,968
Income Deficit307$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)88445.62%
Wage / Income Gap ($)88454.38¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8840.48

Earnings by Sex in Edisto Beach

Average Earnings in Edisto Beach are $43,688, $58,229 for men and $31,667 for women, a difference of 45.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Edisto Beach
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male185 (48.0%)$58,229
Female200 (51.9%)$31,667
Total385 (100.0%)$43,688

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Edisto Beach

The most common earnings brackets in Edisto Beach are $100,000+ for men (54 | 29.2%) and $100,000+ for women (29 | 14.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Edisto Beach
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)7 (3.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99914 (7.6%)2 (1.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4999 (4.9%)26 (13.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9991 (0.5%)14 (7.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4996 (3.2%)5 (2.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4998 (4.3%)2 (1.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)11 (5.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4991 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (2.7%)10 (5.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99916 (8.6%)19 (9.5%)
$30,000 to $34,9994 (2.2%)7 (3.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99914 (7.6%)2 (1.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9993 (1.6%)17 (8.5%)
$45,000 to $49,9996 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9992 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99923 (12.4%)28 (14.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99912 (6.5%)3 (1.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (3.8%)18 (9.0%)
$100,000+54 (29.2%)29 (14.5%)
Total185 (100.0%)200 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Edisto Beach

Average earnings in Edisto Beach are $58,229 for men and $31,667 for women, a difference of 45.6%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $43,750, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $43,750. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $60,469, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $28,438.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Edisto Beach
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$43,750$28,438
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$58,229$31,667

Family Income in Edisto Beach

Family Income Brackets in Edisto Beach

According to the Edisto Beach family income data, there are 75 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Edisto Beach
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00020.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99920.7%
$25,000 to $34,999123.9%
$35,000 to $49,999216.8%
$50,000 to $74,9995919.2%
$75,000 to $99,9994916.0%
$100,000 to $149,9997524.4%
$150,000 to $199,9993110.1%
$200,000+5618.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Edisto Beach

2-person families (280 | 91.2%) account for the highest median family income in Edisto Beach with $102,500 per family, while 2-person families (280 | 91.2%) have the highest median income of $51,250 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Edisto Beach
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families280 (91.2%)$102,500
3-Person Families18 (5.9%)$91,429
4-Person Families1 (0.3%)$0
5-Person Families8 (2.6%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total307 (100.0%)$101,518

Family Income by Number of Earners in Edisto Beach

Family Income by Number of Earners in Edisto Beach
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners129 (42.0%)$92,917
1 Earner93 (30.3%)$88,125
2 Earners81 (26.4%)$149,531
3+ Earners4 (1.3%)$0
Total307 (100.0%)$101,518

Household Income in Edisto Beach

Household Income Brackets in Edisto Beach

With 113 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Edisto Beach, accounting for 24.3% of all households. In contrast, only 5 households (1.1%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Edisto Beach
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000153.2%
$10,000 to $14,99951.1%
$15,000 to $24,999132.8%
$25,000 to $34,999235.0%
$35,000 to $49,999408.6%
$50,000 to $74,99911324.4%
$75,000 to $99,9995612.1%
$100,000 to $149,9998518.3%
$150,000 to $199,999469.9%
$200,000+6814.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Edisto Beach

The median household income in Edisto Beach is $84,063, with the highest median household income of $100,417 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 176 households (37.9%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Edisto Beach
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years24 (5.2%)$73,667
45 to 64 Years176 (37.9%)$100,417
65+ Years264 (56.9%)$78,333
Total464 (100.0%)$84,063

Poverty in Edisto Beach

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Edisto Beach

With 3.7% poverty level for males and 3.3% for females among the residents of Edisto Beach, 25 to 34 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 12 males (48.0%) and 4 females (10.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Edisto Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years12 (48.0%)3 (4.9%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)4 (10.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years3 (2.2%)4 (2.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (5.6%)
Total15 (3.7%)16 (3.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Edisto Beach

According to the poverty statistics in Edisto Beach, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Edisto Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years13 (52.0%)58 (95.1%)
35 to 44 Years8 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years53 (100.0%)36 (90.0%)
55 to 64 Years92 (100.0%)134 (98.5%)
65 to 74 Years134 (97.8%)177 (97.8%)
75 Years and over66 (100.0%)51 (94.4%)
Total386 (96.3%)467 (96.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Edisto Beach

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Edisto Beach show that 0.3% or 1 of the total 303 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 0.3%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Edisto Beach
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children296 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total302 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Edisto Beach

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Edisto Beach
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Edisto Beach

The poverty data for Edisto Beach shows that 1 of the married-couple family households (0.3%) and 2 of the single-parent households (50.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (0.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (50.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Edisto Beach
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1 (0.3%)2 (50.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (0.3%)2 (50.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Edisto Beach

Employment by Class of Employer in Edisto Beach

Among the 316 employed individuals in Edisto Beach, private company employees (185 | 58.5%), self-employed (not incorporated) (59 | 18.7%), and self-employed (incorporated) (24 | 7.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Edisto Beach
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18558.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)247.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)5918.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations216.7%
Local Government Employees144.4%
State Government Employees82.5%
Federal Government Employees51.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total316100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Edisto Beach

According to the labor force statistics for Edisto Beach, out of the total population over 16 years of age (855), 40.8% or 349 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.6% or 16 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 100.0% or 10 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 14.3% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Edisto Beach
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years21 (60.0%)3 (14.3%)
30 to 34 Years41 (80.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years75 (80.6%)4 (5.3%)
55 to 59 Years72 (63.7%)5 (6.9%)
60 to 64 Years45 (39.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years82 (25.8%)4 (4.9%)
75 Years and over3 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total349 (40.8%)16 (4.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Edisto Beach

According to labor force statistics for Edisto Beach, 63.3% of individuals (264) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (417) are in the labor force, with 4.5% or 12 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 90.7% or 49 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.2% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Edisto Beach
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School3 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma49 (90.7%)6 (10.2%)
College / Associate Degree110 (76.9%)5 (3.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher102 (47.9%)6 (2.9%)
Total264 (63.3%)19 (4.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Edisto Beach

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Edisto Beach are Management (59 | 17.7%), Community & Social Service (35 | 10.5%), Legal Services & Support (15 | 4.5%), Education Instruction & Library (11 | 3.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (9 | 2.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Edisto Beach

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Edisto Beach, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Business & Financial (80.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (75.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Edisto Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Management25 (42.4%)34 (57.6%)
Business & Financial1 (20.0%)4 (80.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)
Education, Arts & Media2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Health Technologists2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Total (Category)61 (52.6%)55 (47.4%)
Total (Overall)166 (49.8%)167 (50.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Edisto Beach are Healthcare Support (16 | 4.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (9 | 2.7%), Security & Protection (6 | 1.8%), Law Enforcement (5 | 1.5%), and Personal Care & Service (2 | 0.6%).
Services Occupations in Edisto Beach

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Edisto Beach, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Edisto Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Security & Protection6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)15 (45.5%)18 (54.5%)
Total (Overall)166 (49.8%)167 (50.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Edisto Beach are Office & Administration (65 | 19.5%), and Sales & Related (61 | 18.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Edisto Beach

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Edisto Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related33 (54.1%)28 (45.9%)
Office & Administration9 (13.9%)56 (86.2%)
Total (Category)42 (33.3%)84 (66.7%)
Total (Overall)166 (49.8%)167 (50.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Edisto Beach are Construction & Extraction (21 | 6.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (15 | 4.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Edisto Beach

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Edisto Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
Total (Category)31 (86.1%)5 (13.9%)
Total (Overall)166 (49.8%)167 (50.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Edisto Beach are Production (10 | 3.0%), Transportation (8 | 2.4%), and Material Moving (4 | 1.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Edisto Beach

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Edisto Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Production8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
Transportation5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
Material Moving4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)17 (77.3%)5 (22.7%)
Total (Overall)166 (49.8%)167 (50.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Edisto Beach

Employment Industries in Edisto Beach

The major employment industries in Edisto Beach include Health Care & Social Assistance (44 | 13.2%), Professional & Scientific (41 | 12.3%), Accommodation & Food Services (29 | 8.7%), Retail Trade (28 | 8.4%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (25 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries in Edisto Beach

Employment Industries by Sex in Edisto Beach

The Edisto Beach industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Manufacturing (87.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (91.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Edisto Beach
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction20 (87.0%)3 (13.0%)
Manufacturing14 (87.5%)2 (12.5%)
Wholesale Trade12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade21 (75.0%)7 (25.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Utilities2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance2 (8.3%)22 (91.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing9 (37.5%)15 (62.5%)
Professional & Scientific21 (51.2%)20 (48.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support6 (60.0%)4 (40.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance6 (13.6%)38 (86.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation19 (76.0%)6 (24.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Public Administration15 (83.3%)3 (16.7%)
Total166 (49.8%)167 (50.1%)

Education in Edisto Beach

School Enrollment in Edisto Beach

The most common levels of schooling among the 49 students in Edisto Beach are graduate / professional (18 | 36.7%), college / undergraduate (11 | 22.5%), and kindergarten (10 | 20.4%).
School Enrollment in Edisto Beach
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten1020.4%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School1020.4%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate1122.5%
Graduate / Professional1836.7%
Total49100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Edisto Beach

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Edisto Beach
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Edisto Beach

Education (124 | 26.8%), business (109 | 23.5%), science & technology (57 | 12.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (27 | 5.8%), and engineering (25 | 5.4%) are the most common fields of study among 463 individuals in Edisto Beach who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Edisto Beach
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics163.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural275.8%
Physical & Health Sciences143.0%
Psychology40.9%
Social Sciences214.5%
Engineering255.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology5712.3%
Business10923.5%
Education12426.8%
Literature & Languages173.7%
Liberal Arts & History153.2%
Visual & Performing Arts61.3%
Communications51.1%
Arts & Humanities235.0%
Total463100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Edisto Beach

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Edisto Beach

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Edisto Beach are males with 2 vehicles (100, accounting for 64.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (92, making up 62.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Edisto Beach
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle16 (10.3%)33 (20.5%)
2 Vehicles100 (64.5%)92 (57.1%)
3 Vehicles30 (19.4%)27 (16.8%)
4 Vehicles9 (5.8%)9 (5.6%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total155 (100.0%)161 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Edisto Beach

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Edisto Beach are 5 to 9 minutes (64 commuters, 25.8%), 60 to 89 minutes (60 commuters, 24.2%), and 10 to 14 minutes (57 commuters, 23.0%).
Commute Time in Edisto Beach
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes135.2%
5 to 9 Minutes6425.8%
10 to 14 Minutes5723.0%
15 to 19 Minutes114.4%
20 to 24 Minutes93.6%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes176.9%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes124.8%
60 to 89 Minutes6024.2%
90 or more Minutes52.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Edisto Beach

The most common commute times in Edisto Beach are 5 to 9 minutes (30 commuters, 25.2%) for males and 60 to 89 minutes (42 commuters, 32.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Edisto Beach
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes13 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes30 (25.2%)34 (26.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes29 (24.4%)28 (21.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes2 (1.7%)9 (7.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes4 (3.4%)5 (3.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes14 (11.8%)3 (2.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes4 (3.4%)8 (6.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes18 (15.1%)42 (32.6%)
90 or more Minutes5 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Edisto Beach

The most frequent times of departure to work in Edisto Beach are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (27, 22.7%) for males and 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (30, 23.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Edisto Beach
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM2 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM3 (2.5%)6 (4.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM7 (5.9%)2 (1.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)7 (5.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM9 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12 (10.1%)17 (13.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM19 (16.0%)4 (3.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM27 (22.7%)24 (18.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM20 (16.8%)14 (10.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM10 (8.4%)30 (23.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2 (1.7%)21 (16.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM7 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM1 (0.8%)4 (3.1%)
Total119 (100.0%)129 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Edisto Beach

Occupancy by Ownership in Edisto Beach

Of the total 464 dwellings in Edisto Beach, owner-occupied units account for 429 (92.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 35 (7.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Edisto Beach
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units42992.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units357.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units464100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Edisto Beach

Occupancy by Household Size in Edisto Beach
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household13028.0%
2-Person Household30766.2%
3-Person Household183.9%
4+ Person Household91.9%
Total Housing Units464100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Edisto Beach

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Edisto Beach
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household115 (88.5%)15 (11.5%)
2-Person Household293 (95.4%)14 (4.6%)
3-Person Household18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household3 (33.3%)6 (66.7%)
Total Housing Units429 (92.5%)35 (7.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Edisto Beach

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Edisto Beach
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree126 (85.1%)22 (14.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher256 (95.2%)13 (4.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Edisto Beach

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Edisto Beach
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years183.9%
35 to 44 Years61.3%
45 to 54 Years469.9%
55 to 64 Years13028.0%
65 to 74 Years18139.0%
75 to 84 Years6814.7%
85 Years and Over153.2%
Total464100.0%

Housing Finances in Edisto Beach

Median Income by Occupancy in Edisto Beach

Median Income by Occupancy in Edisto Beach
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied429 (92.5%)$91,607
Renter-Occupied35 (7.5%)$43,750
Average464 (100.0%)$84,063

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Edisto Beach

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Edisto Beach
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0005 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9998 (1.9%)2 (5.7%)
$10,000 to $14,9995 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9996 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9997 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (3.3%)9 (25.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99927 (6.3%)13 (37.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999112 (26.1%)1 (2.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99948 (11.2%)8 (22.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99985 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more112 (26.1%)2 (5.7%)
Total429 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Edisto Beach

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Edisto Beach
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3009 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49920 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79974 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99934 (7.9%)9 (25.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49978 (18.2%)10 (28.6%)
$1,500 to $1,99958 (13.5%)2 (5.7%)
$2,000 to $2,49936 (8.4%)8 (22.9%)
$2,500 to $2,99964 (14.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more56 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total429 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Edisto Beach

Housing Structures in Edisto Beach

Housing Structures in Edisto Beach
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached35175.6%
Single Unit, Attached398.4%
2 Unit Apartments194.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments255.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments245.2%
10 or more Apartments51.1%
Mobile Home / Other10.2%
Total464100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Edisto Beach

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Edisto Beach
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached325 (92.6%)26 (7.4%)
Single Unit, Attached39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments10 (52.6%)9 (47.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total429 (92.5%)35 (7.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Edisto Beach

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Edisto Beach
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room9 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms20 (4.7%)9 (25.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms140 (32.6%)12 (34.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms151 (35.2%)8 (22.9%)
8 or more Rooms109 (25.4%)6 (17.1%)
Total429 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Edisto Beach

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Edisto Beach
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas11 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity418 (97.4%)35 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total429 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Edisto Beach

Household Vehicle Usage in Edisto Beach
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle7 (1.6%)11 (31.4%)
1 Vehicle115 (26.8%)1 (2.9%)
2 Vehicles235 (54.8%)23 (65.7%)
3 or more Vehicles72 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total429 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Edisto Beach

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Edisto Beach

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units193236
Median Property Value$488,500$528,900
Median Household Income$71,458$79
Monthly Housing Costs$792$56
Real Estate Taxes$3,045$2

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Edisto Beach

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Edisto Beach
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0003 (1.5%)2 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)3 (1.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99928 (14.5%)56 (23.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99971 (36.8%)46 (19.5%)
$500,000 to $749,99935 (18.1%)95 (40.3%)
$750,000 to $999,99925 (13.0%)22 (9.3%)
$1,000,000 or more31 (16.1%)12 (5.1%)
Total193 (100.0%)236 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Edisto Beach

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Edisto Beach
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0003 (1.5%)3 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $24,99913 (6.7%)10 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (5.2%)5 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99918 (9.3%)4 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99960 (31.1%)9 (3.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (10.4%)52 (22.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99936 (18.6%)28 (11.9%)
$150,000 or more33 (17.1%)49 (20.8%)
Total193 (100.0%)236 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Edisto Beach

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Edisto Beach
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x18 (9.3%)105,000 (44,491.5%)
2.0x to 2.9x18 (9.3%)28 (11.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x35 (18.1%)51 (21.6%)
4.0x or more119 (61.7%)36 (15.2%)
Total193 (100.0%)236 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Edisto Beach

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Edisto Beach
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8009 (4.7%)2 (0.9%)
$800 to $1,49919 (9.8%)7 (3.0%)
$800 to $1,499165 (85.5%)17 (7.2%)
Total193 (100.0%)236 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Edisto Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Edisto Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Edisto Beach
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years14 (48.3%)15 (51.7%)
26 to 34 Years52 (91.2%)5 (8.8%)
35 to 44 Years7 (70.0%)3 (30.0%)
45 to 54 Years85 (91.4%)8 (8.6%)
55 to 64 Years222 (97.4%)6 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years311 (97.8%)7 (2.2%)
75 Years and older120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total840 (95.0%)44 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Edisto Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Edisto Beach
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen14 (48.3%)15 (51.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Edisto Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Edisto Beach
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00039 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99991 (91.0%)9 (9.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999150 (86.2%)24 (13.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999176 (98.3%)3 (1.7%)
$100,000 and over384 (98.0%)8 (2.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Edisto Beach

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Edisto Beach
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)14 (48.3%)
25 to 34 Years10 (17.5%)42 (73.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)7 (70.0%)
45 to 54 Years8 (8.6%)77 (82.8%)
55 to 64 Years22 (9.7%)205 (89.9%)
65 to 74 Years306 (96.2%)219 (68.9%)
75 Years and over120 (100.0%)87 (72.5%)
Total466 (52.7%)680 (76.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Edisto Beach

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Edisto Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (5.9%)10 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years36 (26.3%)26 (14.4%)
75 Years and over21 (31.8%)25 (46.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Edisto Beach

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Edisto Beach: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years30 (21.9%)12 (6.6%)
75 Years and over15 (22.7%)13 (24.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Edisto Beach: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years8 (5.8%)2 (1.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (5.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Edisto Beach: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (3.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Edisto Beach: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years21 (15.3%)14 (7.7%)
75 Years and over13 (19.7%)18 (33.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Edisto Beach: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (3.7%)

Technology Access in Edisto Beach

Computing Device Access in Edisto Beach

Computing Device Access in Edisto Beach
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop40587.3%
Smartphone42892.2%
Tablet32269.4%
No Computing Device51.1%
Total464100.0%

Internet Access in Edisto Beach

Internet Access in Edisto Beach
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home37280.2%
Cellular Data Only5612.1%
Satellite Internet429.0%
No Internet275.8%
Total464100.0%

Edisto Beach Summary

Edisto Beach, SC is a small town located on the Atlantic coast of South Carolina. It is situated on Edisto Island, a barrier island that is part of the Sea Islands chain. The town is located about 40 miles south of Charleston and is a popular tourist destination.

History

The area that is now Edisto Beach was first inhabited by Native Americans, including the Edisto tribe. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1600s. The town was officially founded in 1882 and was named after the Edisto tribe.
In the early 1900s, Edisto Beach became a popular tourist destination. The town was known for its beautiful beaches and its fishing industry. In the 1950s, the town began to develop as a resort community. The town was incorporated in 1966 and has since become a popular vacation spot for families.

Geography

Edisto Beach is located on Edisto Island, a barrier island that is part of the Sea Islands chain. The town is situated on the Atlantic coast of South Carolina, about 40 miles south of Charleston. The town is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Edisto River to the west.
The town has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land. The town is located at an elevation of 10 feet above sea level. The climate in Edisto Beach is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.

Economy

The economy of Edisto Beach is largely based on tourism. The town is a popular vacation destination for families, and it is known for its beautiful beaches and fishing industry. The town also has a number of restaurants, shops, and other businesses that cater to tourists.
In addition to tourism, Edisto Beach is also home to a number of businesses that provide services to the local community. These businesses include medical offices, banks, and other professional services.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Edisto Beach had a population of 1,843. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 0.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
The median household income in Edisto Beach was $45,938, and the median family income was $50,625. The per capita income for the town was $25,945. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Edisto Beach?
Total Population of Edisto Beach is 884.
What is the Total Male Population of Edisto Beach?
Total Male Population of Edisto Beach is 401.
What is the Total Female Population of Edisto Beach?
Total Female Population of Edisto Beach is 483.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Edisto Beach?
There are 83.02 Males per 100 Females in Edisto Beach.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Edisto Beach?
There are 120.45 Females per 100 Males in Edisto Beach.
What is the Median Population Age in Edisto Beach?
Median Population Age in Edisto Beach is 64.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Edisto Beach
Average Family Size in Edisto Beach is 2.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Edisto Beach
Average Household Size in Edisto Beach is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Edisto Beach?
Per Capita income in Edisto Beach is $70,405.
What is the Median Family Income in Edisto Beach?
Median Family Income in Edisto Beach is $101,518.
What is the Median Household income in Edisto Beach?
Median Household Income in Edisto Beach is $84,063.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Edisto Beach?
Income or Wage Gap in Edisto Beach is 45.6%.
Women in Edisto Beach earn 54.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Edisto Beach?
Inequality or Gini Index in Edisto Beach is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Edisto Beach?
There are 349 People in the Labor Forcein in Edisto Beach.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Edisto Beach?
40.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Edisto Beach.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Edisto Beach?
Unemployment Rate in Edisto Beach is 4.6%.