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Charleston County
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Charleston County, South Carolina
4045 Bridge View
Charleston, SC 29405
Phone: (843) 958-4030
Fax: (843) 958-4035
www.charlestoncounty.org

On the southeastern border of SC; original district; organized Mar 12, 1785 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Charles II (1630-85), king of Great Britian, with whose help the American colonies grew vigorously.

Area (sq mi): 1358.11 (land 918.51; water 439.61). Pop per sq mi: 359.70.
Pop 2005: 330,368. State rank: 3. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.60%; 1990-2000 5.10%. Pop 2000: 309,969 (White 60.80%; Black or African American 34.50%; Hispanic or Latino 2.40%; Asian 1.10%; Other 2.60%). Foreign born: 3.60%. Median age: 34.50.
Income 2000: per capita $21,393; median household $37,810; Pop below poverty level: 16.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,722-$30,951.
Unemployment 2004: 5.40%. Change from 2000: 1.80%. Median travel time to work: 22.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 10.40%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Charleston County seat (104,883)
  • North Charleston (84,271)
  • Mount Pleasant (56,350)
  • Hanahan (13,376)

  • See other counties in South Carolina.


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