Demographics & People — Bluffton, South Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 31,323 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~37,900 |
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| Median Age | 42.7 |
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| Total Households | 11,300 |
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| Family Households | 9,021 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4094 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23,473 |
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| Black or African American | 2,951 |
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| Asian | 280 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 4,677 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 6,834 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,269 |
| Irish | 4,519 |
| German | 3,844 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,836 |
| English | 3,408 |
| American | 2,316 |
| Italian | 2,254 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,681 |
| Polish | 1,393 |
Language
| English Only | 25,751 |
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| Spanish | 3,272 |
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| Population 5+ | 29,921 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 2,422 |
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| Population 18+ | 21,655 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 15.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bluffton, South Carolina.
