Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC

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2021 Population
214,370
2.24% 1-year decline
US Senator
Lindsey Graham
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Scott
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
46
1.1% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
11.2%
5.55% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$70,369
3.91% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$313,200
6.17% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
88,551
2.5% 1-year decline

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In 2021, Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC had a population of 214k people with a median age of 46 and a median household income of $70,369. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC declined from 219,290 to 214,370, a −2.24% decrease and its median household income grew from $67,723 to $70,369, a 3.91% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.7%), Other (Hispanic) (4.53%), White (Hispanic) (4.31%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.44%).

11.5% of the households in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.3% of the residents in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Beaufort & Jasper Counties--Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC are University of South Carolina Beaufort (408 degrees awarded in 2021) and Technical College of the Lowcountry (328 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was $313,200, and the homeownership rate was 75%.

Most people in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was 2 cars per household.

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Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC is home to a population of 214k people, from which 95.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.58% of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC residents were born outside of the country (16.3k people).

In 2021, there were 3.29 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (139k people) in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9.72k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC are Spanish (18,147 households), German (797 households), and Other & Unspecified Languages (755 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
108,666
Women
50.7%
105,837
Men
49.3%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 214,503 inhabitants, with 49.3% men, and 50.7% women.

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Citizenship

95.3%
2021 Citizenship
95.2%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.3% of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was 95.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    139k ± 661
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    42.2k ± 779
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    9.72k ± 1.05k
11.5%
Hispanic Population
24.8k people

In 2021, there were 3.29 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (139k people) in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9.72k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

11.5% of the people in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC are hispanic (24.8k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    5,670 ± 1,824 people
  2. Honduras
    1,373 ± 907 people
  3. Colombia
    936 ± 749 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was Mexico, the natal country of 5,670 Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC residents, followed by Honduras with 1,373 and Colombia with 936.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.58%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
16.3k people
8.25%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
18.1k people

As of 2021, 7.58% of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC residents (16.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was 8.25%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    18,147 households (8.92%)
  2. German
    797 households (0.392%)
  3. Other & Unspecified Languages
    755 households (0.371%)

11.5% of the households in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was Spanish. 8.92% of the households in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    6,772 ± 582
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    3,762 ± 551
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    3,046 ± 523

Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.8 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC employs 88.6k people. The largest industries in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC are Restaurants & Food Services (6,869 people), Construction (6,645 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (5,153 people), and the highest paying industries are Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($193,665), Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($168,111), and Broadcasting (except internet) ($134,323).

Males in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,378. The income inequality in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.489, which is higher than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
42,335
Women
46.6%
48,484
Men
53.4%

The workforce of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC in 2020 was 90,819 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

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Occupations

88.6k
2021 Value
−2.5%
1 Year decline
± −2.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC declined at a rate of −2.5%, from 90.8k employees to 88.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC, are Retail salespersons (2,806 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (2,717 people), and Registered nurses (2,270 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

88.6k
2021 Value
−2.5%
1 Year decline
± −2.5%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC declined at a rate of −2.5%, from 90.8k employees to 88.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC, are Restaurants & Food Services (6,869 people), Construction (6,645 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (5,153 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC, though some of these residents may live in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,886
Median earning men ± $1,803
$32,507
Median earning women ± $1,752

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($88,041), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,833), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,259).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($44,323), Manufacturing ($43,808), and Wholesale Trade ($43,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in South Carolina. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from South Carolina to other states, or from other states to South Carolina.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $39.9B
  2. $29.5B
  3. $26.9B

In 2020, the top outbound South Carolina product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $39.9B, followed by Plastics/rubber ($29.5B) and Machinery ($26.9B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$273B
2020 Value in South Carolina
$613B
Projected 2050 Value in South Carolina
124% growth

In 2020, total outbound South Carolina trade was $273B. This is expected to increase 124% to $613B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from South Carolina to other states, or from other states to South Carolina.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $28.9B
  2. $21.4B
  3. $10.9B

In 2020, the top outbound South Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was North Carolina with $28.9B, followed by Georgia with $21.4B and Texas and $10.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that South Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in South Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (43.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.11%).

Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott are the senators currently representing the state of South Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

South Carolina is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from South Carolina

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Lindsey Graham
Senator from South Carolina2
Assumed office on January 3, 2003
Tim Scott
Senator from South Carolina3
Assumed office on January 2, 2013
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jim DeMint.

Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott are the senators currently representing South Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in South Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from South Carolina

South Carolina is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for South Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC awarded 736 degrees. The student population of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,223 male students and 2,860 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC are White (394 and 53.7%), followed by Black or African American (207 and 28.2%), Hispanic or Latino (81 and 11%), and Two or More Races (34 and 4.63%).

The largest universities in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC by number of degrees awarded are University of South Carolina Beaufort (408 and 55.4%) and Technical College of the Lowcountry (328 and 44.6%).

The most popular majors in Beaufort & Jasper Counties--Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC are Liberal Arts & Sciences (104 and 14.1%), Registered Nursing (73 and 9.92%), and General Business Administration & Management (67 and 9.1%).

The median tuition cost in Beaufort & Jasper Counties--Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC for a public four year colleges is $10,344 for in-state students and $21,390 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 83.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 4,083 (30% men and 70% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 4,083 students enrolled in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC, 30% men and 70% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,227 records, of which 68% were women and 32% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 43 degree-majors awarded
  2. 67 degree-majors awarded
  3. 52 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Beaufort & Jasper Counties--Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was General Hospitality Management with 43 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Beaufort & Jasper Counties--Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 408 degrees awarded
  2. 328 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of South Carolina Beaufort with 408 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 221 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC, which is 0.429 times less than the 515 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 394 degrees mean that there were 1.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 207 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($10,344) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($386) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,266) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.753% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.728% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (45.9k), Bachelors Degree (37.6k), and Some college (37k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was $313,200 in 2021, which is 1.28 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $295,000 to $313,200, a 6.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC is 75%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC is $70,369. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC with a value of $82,343, followed by Charleston City PUMA, SC and York County (West & Outside Rock Hill City) PUMA, SC, with respective values of $77,240 and $74,702.

Property

$313,200
Median Property Value 2021
±$9,240
$63,298
Median Property Taxes
±$2,150

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

75%
Homeownership
2021
67.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 75% of the housing units in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.6%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC with a value of $82,343, followed by Charleston City PUMA, SC and York County (West & Outside Rock Hill City) PUMA, SC, with respective values of $77,240 and $74,702.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$70,369
Median Household Income
± $2,528
84.4k
Number of Households
± 2,741

In 2021, the median household income of the 84.4k households in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC grew to $70,369 from the previous year's value of $67,723.

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Wage Distribution

0.489
2021 Wage GINI in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC
0.494
2020 Wage GINI in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC

In 2021, the income inequality in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was 0.489 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.975% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (77.3%)
  2. Carpooled (9.74%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.79%)

In 2021, 77.3% of workers in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.74%) and those who worked at home (8.79%).

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Commute Time

23.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC have a shorter commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.6% of the workforce in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC (23.4k out of 208k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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89.8% of the population of Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC has health coverage, with 35.4% on employee plans, 11.2% on Medicaid, 19.6% on Medicare, 19.6% on non-group plans, and 4.05% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see 1485 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.602% decrease from the previous year (1494 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1768 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 524 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,485 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in South Carolina

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see an average of 1,485 patients per year. This represents a 0.602% decrease from the previous year (1,494 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in South Carolina in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.6% under 18 years, 16.3% between 18 and 34 years, 35.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.2%
Uninsured
35.4%
Employer Coverage
11.2%
Medicaid
19.6%
Medicare
19.6%
Non-Group
4.05%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hilton Head Island, Bluffton Towns & Beaufort City PUMA, SC declined by 0.863% from 10.3% to 10.2%.

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