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Shell Point

County:
Beaufort County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.013

Shell Point is a CDP located in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Shell Point has a 2025 population of 1,949 . Shell Point is currently declining at a rate of -1.27% annually and its population has decreased by -34.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,991 in 2020.

The average household income in Shell Point is $77,150 with a poverty rate of 4.44%. The median age in Shell Point is 44.4 years: 45.6 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.0 males.

1.9K
Total Population
486
Density (mi²)
-25 -1.27%
Growth

Shell Point Population

Shell Point Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shell Point includes 82.79% White, 13.07% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.79%)

Black or African American (13.07%)

Two or more races (2.64%)

Other race (1.5%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,66082.79%
Black or African American26213.07%
Two or more races532.64%
Other race301.5%

Shell Point Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shell Point's average per capita income is $35,144. Household income levels show a median of $65,840. The poverty rate stands at 4.44%.

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$99,464-
Families$78,762$88,599
Households$65,840$77,150
Non Families$46,012$56,580

$35,144

Average Income

$65,840

Median Household Income

4.44%

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)