Demographics & People — Litchfield Beach, South Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 9,544 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~8,000 |
| Median Age | 64.1 |
| Total Households | 4,387 |
| Family Households | 2,791 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2102 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 8,213 |
| Black or African American | 717 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 355 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| English | 1,503 |
| Other groups | 1,477 |
| German | 1,446 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,359 |
| American | 1,248 |
| Irish | 1,092 |
| Italian | 691 |
| Polish | 368 |
| Scottish | 338 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 331 |
Language
| English Only | 8,955 |
| Spanish | 168 |
| Population 5+ | 9,151 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 700 |
| Population 18+ | 7,610 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 19.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Litchfield Beach, South Carolina.