Fripp Island, South Carolina Population 2024

895

Fripp Island Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fripp Island was:

  • White: 95.57%
  • Two or more races: 2.61%
  • Asian: 1.83%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
274.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.54% (47)
The current population of Fripp Island, South Carolina is 895 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 848.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White73395.57%
Two or more races202.61%
Asian141.83%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Fripp Island Population by Race

Fripp Island Population Pyramid 2024

Fripp Island Median Age

66.8

Total

65.4

Male

69.3

Female

Fripp Island Adults

There are 767 adults, (451 of whom are seniors) in Fripp Island.

Fripp Island Age Dependency

142.7

Age Dependency Ratio

142.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

0

Child Dependency Ratio

Fripp Island Sex Ratio

Female34845.37%
Male41954.63%

Fripp Island Population by Age

Fripp Island Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4341.7799.10.9
Married2562.251000
Non Family1741.0397.72.3
Female42.51000
Male0000

2.26

Average Family Size

1.77

Average Household Size

99.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fripp Island Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree608.23%
Bachelors Degree22731.14%
Graduate Degree21229.08%
High School Graduate10514.4%
Less Than 9th Grade40.55%
Some College12116.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fripp Island Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fripp Island Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White693689413
2+ Races202011
Asian141414
Hispanic221

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Fripp Island Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$150,278$0
Graduate Degree$100,500$93,438$101,750
High School Graduate$77,969$78,542$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$67,788$78,620$36,167
Some College$51,563$55,179$35,750

$67,788

Average Earnings

$78,620

Average Male

$36,167

Average Female

Fripp Island Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fripp Island Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fripp Island Language

97% of Fripp Island residents speak only English, while 3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.56% of the population.

Fripp Island Language

Fripp Island Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White73130.41%

0.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.24%

Male Poverty Rate

0.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fripp Island

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fripp Island is White, with 0.41% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fripp Island is White, with 0.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0.66%.

Fripp Island Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College0.55%
Bachelors or Greater0.46%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%

Fripp Island Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Fripp Island Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fripp Island Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$126,000$159,744
Households$88,125$132,169
Married Families$127,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$78,929$90,966

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fripp Island Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.0%

Male Marriage Rate

74.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Fripp Island Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fripp Island Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Fripp Island Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fripp Island Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

100

Number of Veterans

100

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam48
Korea18
Second Gulf War6
First Gulf War6
World War II0

Fripp Island Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+57
65 to 7431
55 to 6412
18 to 340
35 to 540

Fripp Island Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9412.82%
2+ Races630%
Hispanic150%

Fripp Island Veterans by Race

Fripp Island Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

49%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fripp Island Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

37%

Labor Force Participation

37%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Fripp Island Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fripp Island Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fripp Island Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

5.87%

Born in Fripp Island

96.09%

Native Born

3.91%

Foreign Born

1.04%

Non Citizen

2.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.09% of Fripp Island residents were born in the United States, with 5.87% having been born in South Carolina. 1.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Fripp Island Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024895647.7%
2023831648.34%
202276781.05%
2021759-89-10.5%
202084800%

Fripp Island Population by Year