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Charleston County, SC
Population and Components of Change

Date Population %
Change
Components of Change
Total
Population
Change
Births Deaths Inter-
national
Immigra-
tion
Net
Domestic
Migration
1970 247,561-- ----
1971 251,4001.63,839 ----
1972 256,4002.05,000 ----
1973 259,3001.12,900 ----
1974 270,6004.411,300 ----
1975 271,5000.3900 ----
1976 276,3001.84,800 ----
1977 275,800-0.2-500 ----
1978 277,9000.82,100 ----
1979 278,7000.3800 ----
1980 276,556-0.8-2,144 ----
1981 283,8502.67,294 6,2922,415--
1982 285,8270.71,977 5,2091,913--
1983 288,5651.02,738 5,4471,973--
1984 287,130-0.5-1,435 5,5212,028--
1985 283,942-1.1-3,188 5,5292,089--
1986 290,2272.26,285 5,4622,178--
1987 292,1720.71,945 5,3812,191--
1988 289,588-0.9-2,584 5,4962,249--
1989 294,7371.85,149 5,5662,335--
1990 295,1590.1422 4,1691,747--
1991 304,6513.29,492 7,1612,8503381,975
1992 308,2231.23,572 5,5402,311226-4,408
1993 306,653-0.5-1,570 5,3392,363222-8,656
1994 302,806-1.3-3,847 4,7782,513286-9,706
1995 300,950-0.6-1,856 4,3962,362250-7,347
1996 299,718-0.4-1,232 3,9212,484321-5,739
1997 305,2431.85,525 4,3012,490307160
1998 307,1740.61,931 4,2952,524258956
1999 309,2470.72,073 4,4822,5922311,283
2000 309,9690.2722 ----
2001 314,3521.44,383 5,6803,4978721,005
2002 319,8701.85,518 4,5452,7644353,031
2003 325,1221.65,252 4,6142,825-783,239
2004 332,8492.47,727 4,7152,7158004,670
2005 337,1991.34,350 4,8142,7575241,463
2006 340,8061.13,607 4,7062,8036691,024
2007 342,9730.62,167 4,6672,866476-68
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.

 
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