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Isle of Palms

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.436

Isle of Palms is a city located in Charleston County, South Carolina. Isle of Palms has a 2025 population of 4,377 . Isle of Palms is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually but its population has increased by 0.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,348 in 2020.

The median household income in Isle of Palms is $148,029 with a poverty rate of 1.78%. The median age in Isle of Palms is 54.2 years: 54.2 years for males, and 53.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.2 males.

4.4K
Total Population
987
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.23%
Growth

Isle of Palms Population

Isle of Palms Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Isle of Palms includes 97.45% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.45%)

Asian (2.11%)

Two or more races (0.41%)

Native American (0.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,23997.45%
Asian922.11%
Two or more races180.41%
Native American10.02%

Isle of Palms Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Isle of Palms' average per capita income is $89,313. Household income levels show a median of $148,029. The poverty rate stands at 1.78%.

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
Families$181,528$262,130
Married Families$173,750-
Households$148,029$262,033
Non Families$96,419$259,117

$89,313

Average Income

$148,029

Median Household Income

1.78%

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)