Demographics in North Charleston, SC

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

Where is North Charleston?

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Population

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

Total Population

117,460

Male

58,713

50.0%

Female

58,747

50.0%

Median Age

34.3

Race & Ethnicity

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

White

39.1%

Black

42.2%

Hispanic

12.8%

Asian

3.5%

Two or More

6.9%

Other

7.3%

Education & Household

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

Bachelor's or Higher

18.9%

High School or Higher

36.9%

Foreign Born

12.2%

Veterans

7.7%

Married

32.7%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

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

North Charleston, SC has a population of 117,460 with a median age of 34.3. The racial makeup is 39.1% White, 12.8% Hispanic, 42.2% Black, 3.5% Asian. About 18.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 12.2%.