Graph and download economic data for Resident Population in Charleston-North Charleston, SC (MSA) (CRLPOP) from 2000 to 2024 about Charleston, SC, residents, population, and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset presents the median household income across different racial categories in North Charleston. It portrays the median household income of the head of household across racial categories (excluding ethnicity) as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to gain insights into economic disparities and trends and explore the variations in median houshold income for diverse racial categories.

Key observations

Based on our analysis of the distribution of North Charleston population by race & ethnicity, the population is predominantly Black or African American. This particular racial category constitutes the majority, accounting for 42.24% of the total residents in North Charleston. Notably, the median household income for Black or African American households is $47,642. Interestingly, despite the Black or African American population being the most populous, it is worth noting that Asian households actually reports the highest median household income, with a median income of $83,056. This reveals that, while Black or African Americans may be the most numerous in North Charleston, Asian households experience greater economic prosperity in terms of median household income.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Racial categories include:

• White
• Black or African American
• American Indian and Alaska Native
• Asian
• Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
• Some other race
• Two or more races (multiracial)

Variables / Data Columns

• Race of the head of household: This column presents the self-identified race of the household head, encompassing all relevant racial categories (excluding ethnicity) applicable in North Charleston.
• Median household income: Median household income, adjusting for inflation, presented in 2023-inflation-adjusted dollars

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for North Charleston median household income by race. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Employed Persons in Charleston-North Charleston, SC (MSA) (LAUMT451670000000005) from Jan 1990 to May 2025 about Charleston, SC, household survey, employment, persons, and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the North Charleston population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of North Charleston across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2023, the population of North Charleston was 121,469, a 2.42% increase year-by-year from 2022. Previously, in 2022, North Charleston population was 118,598, an increase of 0.87% compared to a population of 117,573 in 2021. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of North Charleston increased by 39,993. In this period, the peak population was 121,469 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

• From 2000 to 2023

Variables / Data Columns

• Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2023)
• Population: The population for the specific year for the North Charleston is shown in this column.
• Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in North Charleston population for each year compared to the previous year.
• Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for North Charleston Population by Year. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for Civilian Labor Force in Charleston-North Charleston, SC (MSA) (LAUMT451670000000006A) from 1990 to 2024 about Charleston, SC, civilian, labor force, labor, household survey, and USA.

Resident Population in Charleston-North Charleston, SC (MSA) was 869.94000 Thous. of Persons in January of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Resident Population in Charleston-North Charleston, SC (MSA) reached a record high of 869.94000 in January of 2024 and a record low of 550.87500 in January of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Resident Population in Charleston-North Charleston, SC (MSA) - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Unemployment Rate in Charleston-North Charleston, SC (MSA) (LAUMT451670000000003A) from 1990 to 2024 about Charleston, SC, household survey, unemployment, rate, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Unemployed Persons in Charleston-North Charleston, SC (MSA) (LAUMT451670000000004) from Jan 1990 to May 2025 about Charleston, SC, household survey, unemployment, persons, and USA.