Beaufort, South Carolina

Beaufort is a city in Beaufort County, South Carolina. In 2020, 13,607 people lived there.[2]

Not to be confused with Beaufort, North Carolina.
Beaufort, South Carolina
City
Bay Street, Downtown Beaufort
Bay Street, Downtown Beaufort
Interactive map of Beaufort
Beaufort is located in South Carolina
Beaufort
Beaufort
Location within South Carolina
Beaufort is located in the United States
Beaufort
Beaufort
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 32°26′N 80°41′W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyBeaufort
Incorporated1711
Named forHenry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort
Area
[1]
 • City25.32 sq mi (65.58 km2)
 • Land24.43 sq mi (63.28 km2)
 • Water0.89 sq mi (2.29 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • City13,607
 • Density556.89/sq mi (215.01/km2)
 • Urban
52,515 (US: 487th)[3]
 • Urban density1,200.1/sq mi (463.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
29901-29907
Area codes843, 854
FIPS code45-04690[4]
GNIS feature ID1245003[5]
Websitewww.cityofbeaufort.org

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. "QuickFacts: Beaufort city, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  3. United States Census Bureau (December 29, 2022). "2020 Census Qualifying Urban Areas and Final Criteria Clarifications". Federal Register.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


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