Living in North Charleston, SC
North Charleston, South Carolina Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
111,501
Unemployment
5.0%
Poverty
21.0%
Median Home
$174,800
Median Income
$45,510
Median Rent
$1,051
North Charleston SnackAbility
4Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
9.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
8
North Charleston, SC Crime Report
8,055Total Crimes
6,985.4Total Crimes / 100k People
182.05%
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
North Charleston / 100k People |
South Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 8,055 | 6,985.4 | 3,451.6 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 1,114 | 966.1 | 511.3 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 26 | 22.5 | 9.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 229 | 198.6 | 64.0 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 756 | 655.6 | 390.5 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 6,941 | 6,019.3 | 2,940.3 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 853 | 739.7 | 533.4 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 5,123 | 4,442.7 | 2,116.1 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 965 | 836.9 | 290.8 | 219.9 |
North Charleston, SC Cost Of Living
95North Charleston's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | North Charleston | South Carolina | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 94 | 100 | |
| Services | 98 | 102 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 101 | 102 | 100 | |
| Health | 96 | 95 | 100 | |
| Housing | 83 | 80 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 87 | 90 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 121 | 107 | 100 | |
North Charleston, SC Photos
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Rankings for North Charleston in South Carolina
Map Of North Charleston, SC
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Population over time in North Charleston
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 111,501 | 1.5% |
| 2018 | 109,886 | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 108,186 | 2.0% |
| 2016 | 106,113 | 1.9% |
| 2015 | 104,146 | 2.0% |
| 2014 | 102,143 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | 100,018 | 1.9% |
| 2012 | 98,150 | 2.0% |
| 2011 | 96,221 | 1.8% |
| 2010 | 94,524 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in North Charleston
| Race | North Charleston | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 38.4% | 63.7% | 60.7% |
| African American | 44.2% | 26.6% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.4% | 5.7% | 18.0% |
Gender in North Charleston
| Gender | North Charleston | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.0% | 51.5% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.0% | 48.5% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in North Charleston for adults over 25
| Education | North Charleston | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 11.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For North Charleston, South Carolina
| Income | North Charleston | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.6% | 7.4% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.9% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.3% | 10.4% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.1% | 10.5% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.7% | 13.8% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.5% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.4% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.0% | 12.7% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.8% | 4.8% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.6% | 4.6% | 7.7% |
