FOLLY BEACH, SC

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2.66k people called Folly Beach, South Carolina home in 2020, with a median age of 52.4 and an average family income of $89,000. The population of Folly Beach, South Carolina increased by 0.15% between 2019 and 2020, from 2,660 to 2,664, while its median household income increased by 13.1%, from $78,708 to $89,000.

White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%) make up Folly Beach, South Carolina's top 5 ethnic groupings.

In Folly Beach, South Carolina, none of the households reported that their primary shared language was anything other than English. Only the principal self-reported language used by all household members is taken into account here, not the potential multilingual character of households.

Americans make up all of the locals in Folly Beach, South Carolina.

In 2020, Folly Beach, South Carolina, had a $624,200 median home value and a 58.5% homeownership rate. The majority of persons in Folly Beach, South Carolina commuted alone by car, and the trip took an average of 18.2 minutes. In Folly Beach, South Carolina, there were about three cars per home.

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Diversity

2.66k individuals call Folly Beach, South Carolina home, and all of them are citizens. 0% of persons living in Folly Beach, South Carolina as of 2020 were foreign-born (0 people).

Folly Beach, South Carolina had 2.66k more White (non-Hispanic) residents in 2020 than any other race or ethnicity. The second and third most frequent ethnic groupings, White (Hispanic) and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic), each had 0 residents.

Ethnicity and Race

In Folly Beach, South Carolina, no one is Hispanic (0 people).

Worldwide Diversity

Mexico accounted for 62,463 of South Carolina's foreign-born residents' birthplaces in 2020, followed by India with 16,261 and Honduras with 12,981 of these residents.

Citizenship

Folly Beach, South Carolina's population was 100% US citizens as of 2020, which is greater than the 93.4% national average. Folly Beach, South Carolina, had 100% US citizens in 2019, indicating that the rate of citizenship has remained stable.

Veterans

2.59 times more military troops from Vietnam than from any other combat reside in Folly Beach, South Carolina.

Economy

In South Carolina, the average income of men is $137 times greater than that of women, who earn $45,267 on average. South Carolina's income inequality, as determined by the Gini index, is 0.462, which is lower than the US average.

1.76k people work in Folly Beach, South Carolina's economy. The highest paying industries in Folly Beach, South Carolina are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($102,523), Accommodation & Food Services ($79,070), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($78,992). The largest industries in Folly Beach, South Carolina are Accommodation & Food Services (540 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (328 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (298 people).