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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 2026 population of 4,391. Isle of Palms is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% annually and its population has increased by 0.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,348 in 2020.

The median household income in Isle of Palms is $156,979 with a poverty rate of 2.54%. The median age in Isle of Palms is 54.6 years: 54.7 years for males, and 54 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.5 males.

4.4K
Total Population
990
Density (mi²)
7 0.16%
Growth

Isle of Palms Population

Isle of Palms Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,39170.16%
20254,38470.16%
20244,377-10-0.23%
20234,387260.6%
20224,361240.55%
20214,337-11-0.25%
20204,34830.07%
20194,370200.46%
20184,350-29-0.66%
20174,379-4-0.09%
20164,383240.55%
20154,359621.44%
20144,297320.75%
20134,265300.71%
20124,235410.98%
20114,194561.35%
20104,13850.12%
20004,58390324.54%
19903,6802597.57%
19803,42176428.75%
19702,65700%

Median Age

Overall: 54.6 years
Female: 54 years
Male: 54.7 years

Isle of Palms Adults

There are 3,782 adults, (1,514 of whom are seniors) in Isle of Palms.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,176 (49.9%)
Male: 2,186 (50.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Isle of Palms includes 99.13% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,32499.13%
Two or more races360.83%
Native American10.02%
Asian10.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White90.21%
Two or more races30.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,31598.92%
Two or more races330.76%
Native American10.02%
Asian10.02%

Isle of Palms Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Isle of Palms ' average per capita income is $114,527. Household income levels show a median of $156,979. The poverty rate stands at 2.54%.

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$204,271$262,069
Married Families$193,125-
Households$156,979$269,949
Non Families$98,810$284,366

$114,527

Average Income

$156,979

Median Household Income

2.54%

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)