Charleston | SC | USA

Population & Demographics

The Charleston region’s population is growing 3X faster than the U.S. average, to more than 849,000. A steady stream of well-educated young talent, who come for jobs – or create their own in our business-friendly community – are helping to boost that number.

Population & Demographics

849,000

Population

38.5

Median Age

40+

New People move to the region each day

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population Growth

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population by Race

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Households & Income

Households
Total Households 338,067
Median Household Income$78,927
Average Household Income$109,869
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024

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