Demographics in James Island, SC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is James Island?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

11,738

Male

5,841

49.8%

Female

5,897

50.2%

Median Age

41.3

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

83.4%

Black

12.2%

Hispanic

2.4%

Asian

0.3%

Two or More

2.9%

Other

1.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

35.5%

High School or Higher

51.5%

Foreign Born

2.2%

Veterans

8.0%

Married

50.0%

Avg Household Size

2.7

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

James Island, SC has a population of 11,738 with a median age of 41.3. The racial makeup is 83.4% White, 2.4% Hispanic, 12.2% Black. About 35.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 2.2%.