Hilton Head Island, SC

A total of 40k individuals called Hilton Head Island, South Carolina home in 2019, with a median age of 58 and an average family income of $84,575. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina saw a 0.47% growth in population from 2018 to 2019 (40,007) and a 14.3% rise in its median household income (from $73,972 to $84,575).

White (Non-Hispanic) (80.3%), White (Hispanic) (8.25%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.91%), Other (Hispanic) (3.08%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.912%) make up the top 5 ethnic groups of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. In Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, 0% of homes have a predominant language other than English.

Americans make up 92.9% of the population of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina had a $483,600 median home value in 2019 and a 79.1% homeownership rate. The majority of residents of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, commuted by themselves by car, taking an average of 16.4 minutes. In Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, there were typically two cars per household.

DIVERSITY

There are 40k residents in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, of which 92.9% are citizens. 10.6% of the population of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, was born abroad as of 2019. (4.23k people).

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina had 32,1k more White (non-Hispanic) residents in 2019 than any other race or ethnicity. The second and third most prevalent ethnic groups were White (Hispanic) with 3.3k and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) with 2.36k individuals.

ETHNICITY AND RACE

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina had 32,1k more White (non-Hispanic) residents in 2019 than any other race or ethnicity. The second and third most prevalent ethnic groups were White (Hispanic) with 3.3k and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) with 2.36k individuals.

Hispanics make up 11.8% of the population in Hilton Head Island, SC (4.72k people).

Population Born Abroad

In comparison to the national average of 13.7%, just 10.6% of Hilton Head Island, SC citizens (4.23k persons) were born outside of the country as of 2019. The percentage of residents who were born abroad in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, was 10.9% in 2018, indicating a declining trend.

By Nativity, Age

The average age of all residents in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, in 2019 was 58. The median age of citizens of domestic birth was 59, which was significantly older than the median age of citizens of foreign birth, which was 46. However, the population of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, is aging. The average age of all residents of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, in 2018 was 57.

Worldwide Diversity

Mexico accounted for 64,736 of South Carolina's foreign-born residents' birthplaces in 2019, followed by India with 14,943 and Honduras with 11,181 foreign-born individuals.

Citizenship

The percentage of US citizens living in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina as of 2019 was 92.9%, which was lower than the national average of 93.4%. The percentage of US citizens in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, was 92.5% in 2018, indicating an escalating rate of citizenship.

Veterans

4.61 times more military members have served in Vietnam than in any previous conflict in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

ECONOMY

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina's median household income is $84,575. On Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, Census Tract 104 had the highest median household income in 2019 with a value of $107,787, followed by Census Tract 107 and Census Tract 109 with values of $105,236 and $104,653, respectively.

In South Carolina, the average income of men is $1.37 times greater than that of women, who earn $43,921. South Carolina's income inequality, as determined by the Gini index, is 0.461, which is less than the country as a whole.

17.1k persons are employed in the Hilton Head Island, SC economy. The highest paying industries in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina are Manufacturing ($101,216), Finance & Insurance ($72,521), and Wholesale Trade ($67,107). The largest industries in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, are Accommodation & Food Services (2,290 people), Retail Trade (1,909 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,756 people).