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Berkeley County, South Carolina

Berkeley County, South Carolina · ZIP 29410, 29431, 29434

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 264,276 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 90,348Households
  • $82,327Median household income
  • $280,300Median home value
  • 12Towns with a page
  • 16ZIP codes

Berkeley County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+61.1%
100k150k200k250k2000: 142,65120002010: 177,84320102020: 229,8612020142,651229,861
Population of Berkeley County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000142,651
2010177,843
2020229,861

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Berkeley County
Under $50k27.9%
$50k to $100k33%
$100k to $150k22.1%
$150k to $200k9.1%
$200k and over8%

Median household income $82,327 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Berkeley County
Owner occupied
66,951 units
Renter occupied
23,397 units
Vacancy rate
7.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Berkeley County2023
Retail trade9,394
Manufacturing8,958
Transportation and warehousing7,133
Accommodation and food services6,809
Health care and social assistance4,690
Professional, scientific, and technical services4,441
Construction4,124
Information3,326

61,856 employees in 4,230 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Berkeley County compared with its state
Berkeley County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBerkeley CountySouth Carolina
Population238,7235,212,774
Median household income$82,327$66,818
Median age36.740.1
Median home value$280,300$236,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher29.9%31.5%
Foreign-born residents6.2%5.6%
Owner-occupied homes74.1%71.4%
Mean commute to work29.1 minutes25.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Berkeley County12 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Goose CreekCity50,35243.5 sq mi
HanahanCity21,98310.5 sq mi
Moncks CornerTown18,35911.5 sq mi
LadsonCensus designated place16,2616.93 sq mi
SangareeCensus designated place8,5172.03 sq mi
PimlicoCensus designated place1,9400.69 sq mi
St. StephenTown1,5922.68 sq mi
Bonneau BeachCensus designated place1,5432.35 sq mi
PinopolisCensus designated place9501.43 sq mi
BonneauTown4333.02 sq mi
RussellvilleCensus designated place2733.74 sq mi
JamestownTown730.61 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 45 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Berkeley County

Jobs across Berkeley County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 45, retrieved November 14, 2026.