Edisto Beach, SC Profile

Edisto Beach, SC, population 705, is located in South Carolina's Colleton county, about 52.4 miles from Savannah and 112.8 miles from Columbia.

Through the 90's Edisto Beach's population has grown by about 89%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Edisto Beach has grown by about 10%.

Edisto Beach's property crime levels tend to be about the same as South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Edisto Beach tend to be much lower than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	3%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	55.70
	Males	54.90
	Females	56.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	6.00%		Under 20:	4.00%
	20 to 40	6.00%		20 to 40:	6.00%
	40 to 60	17.00%		40 to 60:	21.00%
	Over 60	18.00%		Over 60:	21.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	641	N/A
2001	665	3.74%
2002	676	1.65%
2003	682	0.89%
2004	693	1.61%
2005	705	1.73%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$54,444

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	0
2004	0
2005	142
2006	279

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	0	0	1	0
Robbery	-	-	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	-	0	0	0	2

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	4,525
2004	3,303
2005	5,824
2006	4,050

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	-	6	8	11	9
Larceny, Theft	-	-	21	14	25	19
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	3	0	5	1
Arson	-	-	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	10 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.1 Square Miles
Water Area	0.2 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities