Charleston Demographics & Household Information

Charleston Demographics
Population96,650
Male45,758
Female50,892
Married79,992
Single32,129
Separated2,534
Widowed6,283
Divorced7,033
Number of Households40,791
Avg Household Size2.23
Avg Family Size2.92
Median Age33.20
Median Household Income$35,295
Average Household Income$40,550
Per Capita Income$22,414
White Collar Jobs38,705
Blue Collar Jobs45,658
Employed45,266
Unemployed3,198

Charleston Household Information
Number of Households40,791
Households: Family22,159
Households: Non-Family18,632
Households: With Children10,872
Age 0-45,252
Age 5-95,263
Age 10-145,572
Age 15-198,555
Age 20-2411,274
Age 25-3414,725
Age 35-4413,142
Age 45-5411,969
Age 55-594,397
Age 60-643,469
Age 65-746,471
Age 75-845,005
Age 85+1,556
 

Charleston Income, Jobs & Education

Charleston Income & Jobs
$0-10,000119
$10,000 - $14,9992,869
$15,000 - $24,9995,586
$25,000 - $34,9995,279
$35,000 - $49,9995,902
$50,000 - $74,9996,724
$75,000 - $99,9993,187
$100,000 - $149,9992,647
$150,000 - $199,999852
Over $200,0001,103

Charleston Education
Less than 9th Grade3,066
Some High School6,745
High School Graduate11,930
Some College12,107
Associate Degree3,881
Bachelor's Degree14,217
Graduate Degree8,412
Percentage High School or Higher83.7%
 

Charleston Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Charleston Residential Statistics
Average Home Sale Price$139,700
Total Housing Units44,143
Owner Occupied20,837
Rental Occupied19,954
Rental Vacancy Rate6.5%
Vacant Housing Units3,772
Median Travel Time to Work20 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public1,607
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool5,244
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other3,896
Work at Home1,204

Charleston Ethnicity Statistics
White61,615
African American33,268
Hispanic or Latino1,462
Asian1,478
American Indian or Alaska Native412
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander94
Other773
 

Charleston Crime

  
Population 108,371
Violent Crime 960
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter 23
Forcible Rape 45
Robbery 245
Aggravated Assault 647
Robbery 245
Property Crime 4,358
Burglary 707
Larceny-theft 3,108
Arson 17

Charleston Hospitals & Medical Centers

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1
Bon Secours-St Francis Hosp
2095 Henry Tecklenburg Drive
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Phone: (843) 402-1000
2
Charleston Memorial Hospital
326 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Phone: (843) 953-8300
3
Musc Med Ctr Of Med Univ Of Sc
169 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Phone: (843) 792-2300
4
Palmetto Lowcountry Behav Hlth
2777 Speissegger Drive
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Phone: (843) 747-5830
5
Ralph H Johnson Va Medical Ctr
109 Bee Street
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Phone: (843) 577-5011
6
Roper Hospital
316 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Phone: (843) 724-2000
7
Roper Hospital North
2750 Speissegger Drive
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Phone: (843) 745-2800
8
Trident Medical Center
9330 Medical Plaza Drive
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Phone: (843) 797-7000

Charleston Colleges & Universities

1
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
9200 UNIVERSITY BLVD
Charleston, South Carolina
Phone: (843) 863-7000
2
CHARLESTON COSMETOLOGY INSTITUTE
8484 DORCHESTER RD
Charleston, South Carolina
Phone: (843) 552-3670
3
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON
66 GEORGE ST
Charleston, South Carolina
Phone: (843) 953-5500
4
CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
171 MOULTRIE ST
Charleston, South Carolina
Phone: (843) 953-5000
5
JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY-CHARLESTON
701 EAST BAY ST
Charleston, South Carolina
Phone: (843) 727-3000
6
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, South Carolina
Phone: (843) 792-2300
7
TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE
7000 Rivers Avenue
Charleston, South Carolina
Phone: (843) 574-6111
8
ACADEMY OF COSMETOLOGY
5117 DORCHESTER RD
Charleston, South Carolina
Phone: (843) 552-3241
9
CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF MASSAGE
778 FOLLY RD
Charleston, South Carolina
Phone: (843) 762-7727
Charleston Notable Locations
  • Stono Marina
  • Fenwick Hall
  • Clemson College Experiment Farm
  • Harding Landing
  • James Island Yacht Club
  • Johns Island Community Center
  • Four Corners
  • Saint Marks Hall
  • Shadowmoss Golf Club
  • Vanderhorst Row
  • United State Department of Agriculture
  • Haulover Landing
  • Buzzards Roost Marina
  • Cainhoy Plantation
  • Old Slave Mart
  • Charleston Country Club
  • The Center
  • Whitehall Plantation
  • Carolina Yacht Club
  • Exchange Landing
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Charleston Churches
  • Plymouth Congregational Church
  • Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
  • Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
  • Holy Trinity Reformed Episcopal Church
  • Brith Sholom Beth Israel Synagogue
  • Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church
  • Our Lady of Mercy Convent
  • Old Bethel United Methodist Church
  • Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church
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Charleston Parks
  • East Bay Playground
  • Harmon Field
  • Wraggs Mall
  • Wragg Square
  • Secessionville Historic District
  • Hampton Park
  • Cannon Park
  • Stoney Field
  • Summerall Field
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