Population 194,020
State South Carolina
Current Time
Area 1,098.86 mi²
Zip Codes 29445, 29456, 29461
Per capita income $23,661

Cities in Berkeley County

Goose Creek, Hanahan, Ladson, Moncks Corner, Sangaree, Martinsburg

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 69.1 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 2.5 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 14.3 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$1,552,266
Total number of firms, 2007 12,070
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 2.6 %
Population, 2013 estimate 194,020
Households, 2008-2012 63,390
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 9.1 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 10,811
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 13.4 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $23,661
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 7.7 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 4.7 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 39,308
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 25.7 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 25.0 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 28.3 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,098.86 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 177,845
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $150,900
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$5,527,306
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 2,670
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 6.1 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $51,476
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 24.5 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.3 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$161,164
Female persons, percent, 2013 50.0 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 20,655
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 86.2 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 7.0 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 5.9 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.78
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 11.7 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.4 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 20.5 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 82.9 %
Population, 2010 177,843
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 14.9 %
Population per square mile, 2010 161.8
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 64.2 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 70.6 %
Housing units, 2013 75,846
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $9,497
Building permits, 2012 955
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.7 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$1,766,505
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %