Beaufort, SC Employment

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14%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
2%
Household income NAT. AVG.
63%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBeaufortSouth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$34,139$25,521$29,829
Median household income$54,061$46,898$55,322
Median income owner occupied$71,926$57,389$70,586
Median income renter occupied$40,183$29,505$35,192
Median earnings male$32,738$32,196$36,919
Median earnings female$30,469$23,580$26,250
Unemployment rate1.7%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level18.9%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Beaufort is 14% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Beaufort is 2% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Beaufort is 63% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Beaufort is 25% higher than the national average

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      $36,037 $54,061 $108,122
      City
      $31,262 $46,898 $93,796
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Beaufort median earnings by income bracket

      Beaufort employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.6%10.6%
      Manufacturing sector8.6%8.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services25.0%25.0%
      Public administration7.4%7.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.7%5.7%
      Education, health & social services9.3%9.3%
      Other31.4%31.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bluffton, SC23,176$85,84455.2%
      Shell Point, SC2,991$69,55525.7%
      Port Royal, SC13,265$59,0816.8%
      Burton, SC8,779$51,6646.6%
      Laurel Bay, SC6,388$50,4128.9%
      Beaufort, SC13,417$54,0612.3%

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      Brainerd, MN13,423$36,69933.7%
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      Lyndhurst, OH13,431$73,70833.2%
      Beach Park, IL13,433$71,25028.8%
      Whitehall, PA13,437$66,66720.5%
      Beaufort, SC13,417$54,0612.3%
      Source: The Beaufort, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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