Bonneau Beach is a CDP located in Berkeley County South Carolina. Bonneau Beach has a 2024 population of 1,428. Bonneau Beach is currently declining at a rate of -2.46% annually but its population has increased by 10.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,294 in 2020.
The average household income in Bonneau Beach is $78,506 with a poverty rate of 16.9%. The median age in Bonneau Beach is 62.2 years: 57.8 years for males, and 64.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bonneau Beach was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,082 | 70.12% |
| Black or African American | 244 | 15.81% |
| Two or more races | 113 | 7.32% |
| Asian | 104 | 6.74% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 732 | 2.11 | 83.2 | 16.8 |
| Married | 413 | 2.21 | 95.2 | 4.8 |
| Non Family | 275 | 1.34 | 74.2 | 25.8 |
| Female | 44 | 5.98 | 27.3 | 72.7 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.57
Average Family Size
2.11
Average Household Size
83.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 118 | 9.3% |
| Associates Degree | 151 | 11.9% |
| Bachelors Degree | 191 | 15.05% |
| Graduate Degree | 50 | 3.94% |
| High School Graduate | 411 | 32.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 117 | 9.22% |
| Some College | 231 | 18.2% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,022 | 820 | 205 |
| Asian | 104 | 71 | 36 |
| 2+ Races | 91 | 91 | 0 |
| Black | 52 | 52 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 34.62%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $70,727 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $48,043 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,797 | $59,219 | $23,661 |
| Some College | $35,703 | $0 | $24,643 |
$36,797
Average Earnings
$59,219
Average Male
$23,661
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.38% of Bonneau Beach residents speak only English, while 3.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.3% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 244 | 224 | 91.8% |
| White | 1,082 | 20 | 1.85% |
| Multiple | 91 | 13 | 14.29% |
16.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.47%
Male Poverty Rate
18.76%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bonneau Beach is Black, with 91.8% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bonneau Beach is White, with 1.85% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.15%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 8.38% |
| High School | 8.03% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 13.73% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $60,897 | $74,759 |
| Households | $57,561 | $78,506 |
| Married Families | $62,092 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,964 | $84,733 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
67.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
69.9%
Male Marriage Rate
65.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
354
Number of Veterans
319
Male Veterans
35
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 153 |
| Vietnam | 135 |
| Second Gulf War | 80 |
| Korea | 17 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 159 |
| 55 to 64 | 96 |
| 65 to 74 | 86 |
| 35 to 54 | 13 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 246 | 23.72% |
| 2+ Races | 72 | 79.12% |
| Asian | 36 | 34.62% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
34.5%
Labor Force Participation
34.5%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
47.57%
Born in Bonneau Beach
97.73%
Native Born
2.27%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.27%
Naturalized
97.73% of Bonneau Beach residents were born in the United States, with 47.57% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,428 | -36 | -2.46% |
| 2023 | 1,464 | -36 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,500 | 455 | 43.54% |
| 2021 | 1,045 | -249 | -19.24% |
| 2020 | 1,294 | -492 | -27.55% |
| 2019 | 1,786 | -84 | -4.49% |
| 2018 | 1,870 | -606 | -24.47% |
| 2017 | 2,476 | 166 | 7.19% |
| 2016 | 2,310 | 140 | 6.45% |
| 2015 | 2,170 | -25 | -1.14% |
| 2014 | 2,195 | 336 | 18.07% |
| 2013 | 1,859 | 115 | 6.59% |
| 2012 | 1,744 | -48 | -2.68% |
| 2011 | 1,792 | -137 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 1,929 | 0 | 0% |