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- Pawleys Island is 0% more densely populated than Beaufort.
- People are 63.9% more likely to be married in Pawleys Island.
- The Median Age is 15.7 years older in Pawleys Island.
 Beaufort, NCPawleys Island, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock87329,725,481
 Female Population57.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock66.838.4
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 Population - 20104,191  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock138285,036,114
 Population - 19903,808  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-21.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock124.193.4
 Land Area4.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Beaufort, NCPawleys Island, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock0.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock47.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Beaufort, NCPawleys Island, SCUnited States
 White80.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Beaufort, NCPawleys Island, SCUnited States
 Married Population48.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock77.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock21.2%50.2%
 Never Married24.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.1%10.8%
 Widowed11.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.672.60
 Households2,270  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock94.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,124  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Beaufort    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Background: I'm a medical professional considering moving to NC. Was in the Albermarle Sound area last week and on walking down a dock, noticed large swarms of tiny  More

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Over 16 years ago

The other poster is correct, outdoor activities slow down in the winter, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, pot lucks, concerts, bridge and Scrabble,  More

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Over 16 years ago

The other poster is correct, outdoor activities do slow down in the coastal winters, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, bridge, Scrabble, pot lucks,  More

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Reviews for Pawleys Island    4 Reviews

DO NOT RECOMMEND THIS AREA IF ONE IS SEEKING A WARM PLACE TO BE AT LEAST 5 OUT OF THE 12 MONTHS A YEAR. THIS AREA HAS DRASTIC TEMPERATURE CHANGES BOTH SEASONALLY &  More

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Over 14 years ago

Would NOT recommend this area for anyone who is seeking warm weather. This area has similar night-time LOW temps as those of The Northeast Cities. Hence, as in those  More

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Over 17 years ago

My family and I relocated from N.J. The schools are not what i expected. If your child is mainstream it is O.K. If you have gifted and talented child your child will be  More

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