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Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSA Population
and Components of Change
(1999 MSA Definition)

Date Population %
Change
Components of Change
Total
Population
Change
Births Deaths Inter-
national
Immigra-
tion
Net
Domestic
Migration
1970 336,036-- ----
1971 345,0002.78,964 ----
1972 354,1002.69,100 ----
1973 362,5002.48,400 ----
1974 377,6004.215,100 ----
1975 389,0003.011,400 ----
1976 402,4003.413,400 ----
1977 407,2001.24,800 ----
1978 417,5002.510,300 ----
1979 425,2001.87,700 ----
1980 430,3461.25,146 ----
1981 445,2783.514,932 10,1313,433--
1982 453,2981.88,020 8,3482,801--
1983 460,9061.77,608 8,6742,904--
1984 467,3251.46,419 8,8732,983--
1985 469,3530.42,028 9,0193,081--
1986 480,9472.511,594 9,0823,223--
1987 490,3782.09,431 9,1033,251--
1988 492,7830.52,405 9,3603,319--
1989 502,8232.010,040 9,6303,463--
1990 506,8770.84,054 7,2982,621--
1991 523,8523.316,975 12,4444,2724095,743
1992 530,3821.26,530 9,4453,524246-4,829
1993 531,9130.31,531 9,2393,655271-8,404
1994 529,376-0.5-2,537 8,5063,802316-10,840
1995 522,192-1.4-7,184 7,7243,663333-14,841
1996 517,970-0.8-4,222 7,0743,944387-10,898
1997 528,3542.010,384 7,3173,9664092,722
1998 535,6741.47,320 7,4784,0643334,170
1999 546,1692.010,495 7,6274,1183206,672
2000 549,0330.52,864 ----
2001 557,5681.68,535 9,8515,5241,2162,941
2002 567,0021.79,434 7,8294,4232795,632
2003 577,0511.810,049 8,0474,581-1,0177,357
2004 590,6432.413,592 8,3094,4121,4708,200
2005 601,7791.911,136 8,5194,5237016,342
2006 617,1722.615,393 8,6034,6491,09610,491
2007 630,1002.112,928 8,7474,8185688,480
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates. The MSAs are based on the 1999 MSA definition.

 
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