Shell Point, SC is a small coastal town with a population of 2,479 and a population density of 682 people per square mile. Located in Beaufort County, the area offers several local businesses to cater to the needs of its citizens. These include grocery stores, restaurants, clothing boutiques and outdoor recreation stores. Year-round outdoor activities available in Shell Point include fishing, swimming, boating and kayaking on the nearby rivers and beaches. On land there are plenty of trails for hiking or biking as well as parks for picnics and other leisure activities. The area hosts various organizations such as The Rotary Club of Shell Point that works in tandem with local schools to provide assistance for students in need. For those interested in sports Shell Point also has an amateur baseball league that brings together individuals from across the county for some good old fashioned American fun!
The population in Shell Point is 2,479. There are 635 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Shell Point is 31.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Shell Point is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Shell Point
- 52.7% are married
- 7.4% are divorced
- 24.0% are married with children
- 23.8% have children, but are single
Race in Shell Point
- 54.1% are White
- 36.9% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander