Beaufort County, South Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Beaufort County, South Carolina

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Beaufort County, South Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

92.3%

Foreign Born

7.7%

Naturalized

3.0%

US Citizens

95.2%

Beaufort County, South Carolina Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Beaufort County, South Carolina Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Beaufort County, South Carolina Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	195,289	7.7%	92.3%
2023	192,123	7.7%	92.3%
2022	189,071	7.5%	92.5%
2021	186,007	7.3%	92.7%
2020	189,732	8.0%	92.0%
2019	186,095	8.0%	92.0%
2018	182,658	8.3%	91.7%
2017	179,316	8.6%	91.4%
2016	175,316	9.0%	91.0%
2015	171,420	9.6%	90.4%
2014	168,453	9.8%	90.2%
2013	165,354	10.3%	89.7%
2012	162,316	10.3%	89.7%
2011	159,048	10.5%	89.5%
2010	155,550	9.6%	90.4%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Beaufort County, South Carolina

Approximately 7.7% of residents in Beaufort County, South Carolina were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 95.2%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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