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Bluffton

County:
Beaufort County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
52.129

Bluffton is a town located in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Bluffton has a 2026 population of 40,057. Bluffton is currently growing at a rate of 5.13% annually and its population has increased by 41.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,324 in 2020.

The median household income in Bluffton is $111,281 with a poverty rate of 4.32%. The median age in Bluffton is 42.7 years: 40.4 years for males, and 43.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.6 males.

40.1K
Total Population
768
Density (mi²)
2K 5.13%
Growth

Bluffton Population

Bluffton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202640,0571,9565.13%
202538,1011,9555.41%
202436,1469162.6%
202335,2308402.44%
202234,3902,6578.37%
202131,7333,40912.04%
202028,3246212.24%
201925,6412,73611.94%
201822,9052,28011.05%
201720,6252,18411.84%
201618,4411,94211.77%
201516,4991,61910.88%
201414,8801,1428.31%
201313,7382842.11%
201213,4542992.27%
201113,1556254.99%
201013,053520.4%

Median Age

Overall: 42.7 years
Female: 43.9 years
Male: 40.4 years

Bluffton Adults

There are 25,639 adults, (8,154 of whom are seniors) in Bluffton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 16,776 (50.6%)
Male: 16,381 (49.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bluffton includes 76.4% White, 9.14% Black or African American, 3.96% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White25,33376.4%
Black or African American3,0299.14%
Two or more races2,9148.79%
Other race1,3123.96%
Asian4781.44%
Native American910.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,8175.48%
Other race9802.96%
White5421.63%
Native American870.26%
Black or African American450.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White24,79174.77%
Black or African American2,9849%
Two or more races1,0973.31%
Asian4781.44%
Other race3321%
Native American40.01%

Bluffton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bluffton 's average per capita income is $59,075. Household income levels show a median of $111,281. The poverty rate stands at 4.32%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$130,954-
Families$124,654$181,209
Households$111,281$160,804
Non Families$73,516$84,727

$59,075

Average Income

$111,281

Median Household Income

4.32%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)