Median Household Income
$104,217 ± $7,969
Median Home Value
$508,600 ± $43,683
Median Gross Rent
$1,695 ± $703/mo
Per Capita Income
$52,756
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
Homeownership Rate
87.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
49.5%
Median Age
41.7
Average Commute
18 min
Households
4,666
Veterans
1,006
Population Over Time
James Island grew 6.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
11,451
2016
11,844
2018
12,010
2020
12,157
2022
11,689
2024
12,198
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
81.6%
Hispanic or Latino
2.1%
Black or African American
12.7%
Asian
0.6%
Nearby Cities in South Carolina
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.