Folly Beach

  1. Folly Beach Legal Resources
  2. Folly Beach Statistics
  3. Folly Beach Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Folly Beach Employment Information
  5. Folly Beach Family Information
  6. Folly Beach Education Information
  7. Folly Beach Public Benefits Information
  8. Folly Beach Criminal Information
  9. Folly Beach Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Folly Beach Zip Codes


Folly Beach Legal Resources Back to top

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Folly Beach Legal Code

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Folly Beach Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,116
  • Land Area (2000): 31.743 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 16.536 square kilometers
Folly Beach Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 25,612 2002 23,299 2005 4,724
2000 Not Available 2003 4,509 2006 4,846
2001 Not Available 2004 24,994 2007 4,846

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Houses (2000): 1,747
Folly Beach Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,752 86.01%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 285 13.99%

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Folly Beach Employment Information Back to top
Folly Beach Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 88 12.90%
2. Construction 82 12.02%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 72 10.56%
4. Public Administration 37 5.43%
5. Educational Services 35 5.13%
6. Health Care 35 5.13%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 33 4.84%
8. Finance and Insurance 24 3.52%
9. Other Transportation 24 3.52%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 23 3.37%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 22 3.23%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 21 3.08%
13. Repair and Maintenance 10 1.47%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 9 1.32%
15. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 8 1.17%
16. Other Direct Selling Estab 8 1.17%
17. Truck Transportation 8 1.17%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 7 1.03%
19. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 7 1.03%
20. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 7 1.03%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 100 16.50%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 88 14.52%
3. Educational Services 86 14.19%
4. Public Administration 39 6.44%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 37 6.11%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 30 4.95%
7. Finance and Insurance 22 3.63%
8. Social Assistance 19 3.14%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 18 2.97%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 17 2.81%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 15 2.48%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 14 2.31%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 11 1.82%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 1.32%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 8 1.32%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 8 1.32%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 8 1.32%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 7 1.16%
19. Construction 7 1.16%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 7 1.16%

Folly Beach Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 73 10.70%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 5.13%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 26 3.81%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 23 3.37%
5. Engineers 19 2.79%
6. Lawyers 19 2.79%
7. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 18 2.64%
8. Carpenters 18 2.64%
9. Other Production Occupations 18 2.64%
10. Top Executives 18 2.64%
11. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 17 2.49%
12. Computer Specialists 17 2.49%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 17 2.49%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 16 2.35%
15. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 15 2.20%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 15 2.20%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 15 2.20%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 2.05%
19. Cashiers 14 2.05%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 14 2.05%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 50 8.25%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 41 6.77%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 41 6.77%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 37 6.11%
5. Secretaries and Admins 32 5.28%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 28 4.62%
7. Other Management Occupations 27 4.46%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 20 3.30%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 19 3.14%
10. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 17 2.81%
11. Cashiers 16 2.64%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 15 2.48%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 14 2.31%
14. Customer Service Representatives 13 2.15%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 13 2.15%
16. Therapists 13 2.15%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 12 1.98%
18. Personal Appearance Workers 12 1.98%
19. Accountants and Auditors 11 1.82%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 11 1.82%

Folly Beach Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,145 61.46%
15-35 hours 266 14.28%
1-14 hours 42 2.25%
No regular hours 410 22.01%

Folly Beach Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 25 2.09%
5 AM-5:29 AM 14 1.17%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 29 2.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 52 4.34%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 110 9.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 183 15.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 187 15.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 193 16.12%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 95 7.94%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 109 9.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 38 3.17%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 1.09%
Noon-3:59 PM 89 7.44%
4 PM-11:59 PM 60 5.01%

Folly Beach Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 59 4.93%
5-9 87 7.27%
10-14 104 8.69%
15-19 169 14.12%
20-24 290 24.23%
25-29 105 8.77%
30-34 206 17.21%
35-39 37 3.09%
40-44 34 2.84%
45-59 66 5.51%
60-89 22 1.84%
At least 90 18 1.50%

Folly Beach Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 0.25% 811 67.75%
30-44 0 0.00% 277 23.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 66 5.51%
At least 60 3 0.25% 37 3.09%

Folly Beach Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 21 1.67%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 144 11.46%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 993 79.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.64%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.95%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 6 0.48%
Color 6 Box Walked 13 1.03%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 60 4.77%

Folly Beach Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Folly Beach Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,038 (2,037 people)
Families (2000): 477 (1,199 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 209
People at same address in 1995: 755
Folly Beach Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 100 9.63%
$10,000-$14,999 61 5.88%
$15,000-$19,999 42 4.05%
$20,000-$24,999 68 6.55%
$25,000-$29,999 45 4.34%
$30,000-$34,999 57 5.49%
$35,000-$39,999 54 5.20%
$40,000-$44,999 68 6.55%
$45,000-$49,999 55 5.30%
$50,000-$59,999 92 8.86%
$60,000-$74,999 120 11.56%
$75,000-$99,999 123 11.85%
$100,000-$124,999 57 5.49%
$125,000-$149,999 46 4.43%
$150,000-$199,999 24 2.31%
$200,000 or more 26 2.50%

Folly Beach Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 356 33.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 321 30.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 157 14.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 102 9.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 35 3.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 42 3.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 19 1.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 18 1.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 6 0.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Folly Beach Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 886 29.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 508 17.02%
Public Assistance 10 0.34%
Retirement 201 6.73%
Self Employment 241 8.07%
Social Security 206 6.90%
Supplemental Security 19 0.64%
Wage / Salary 807 27.04%
Other 107 3.58%

Folly Beach Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 308 75.31%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 101 24.69%

Folly Beach Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 104 10.80%
Color 1 Box Married 463 48.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 377 39.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 19 1.97%

Folly Beach Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 137 15.17%
Color 1 Box Married 425 47.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 285 31.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 56 6.20%

Folly Beach Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Folly Beach Education Information Back to top
Folly Beach Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 25 1.38%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 57 3.14%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 326 17.93%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 404 22.22%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 114 6.27%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 612 33.66%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 280 15.40%

Folly Beach Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 0.66% 11 0.52% 25 1.18%
Kindergarten 2 0.09% 2 0.09% 4 0.19%
Grades 1-4 26 1.23% 13 0.61% 39 1.84%
Grades 5-8 29 1.37% 15 0.71% 44 2.08%
Grades 9-12 67 3.17% 9 0.43% 76 3.59%
Undergrad college 174 8.22% 14 0.66% 188 8.88%
Graduate or professional school 36 1.70% 19 0.90% 55 2.60%
Total 348 16.45% 83 3.92% 431 20.37%

Folly Beach Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Folly Beach Public Benefits Information Back to top
Folly Beach Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,783 87.53%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 254 12.47%

Folly Beach Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Folly Beach Criminal Information Back to top
Folly Beach Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 12.065 1.054 0.078 5.583 18.780 0.469 27.214 132.087 12.416 172.185
2000 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2002 11.717 1.803 0.086 6.781 20.387 0.000 35.838 133.310 19.443 188.592
2003 0.665 0.000 0.000 1.552 2.218 0.222 10.424 39.033 2.440 51.896
2004 9.522 1.680 0.120 7.162 18.484 0.400 37.209 162.119 21.885 221.213
2005 2.117 0.000 0.000 0.847 2.964 0.000 11.219 42.549 4.445 58.213
2006 2.476 0.206 0.000 1.032 3.714 0.000 23.525 42.922 7.635 74.082
2007 3.508 0.413 0.000 1.651 5.572 0.000 15.477 52.621 4.953 73.050

Folly Beach Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 6 14
2005 6 17
2006 8 17
2007 6 18

Folly Beach Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 4,891
2000 0
2001 0
2002 4,869

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Folly Beach Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Folly Beach Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 119 5.62%
10-19 Years 150 7.09%
20-29 Years 454 21.46%
30-39 Years 292 13.80%
40-49 Years 416 19.66%
50-59 Years 324 15.31%
60-69 Years 198 9.36%
70-79 Years 130 6.14%
80-89 Years 28 1.32%
90+ Years 5 0.24%

Folly Beach Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,080 51.04%
Color 1 Box Female 1,036 48.96%

Folly Beach Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,027 95.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 30 1.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 29 1.37%
Color 1 Box African-American 16 0.76%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 10 0.47%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Folly Beach Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 383 18.84%
2. Irish 336 16.53%
3. English 279 13.72%
4. United States Or American 204 10.03%
5. Italian 145 7.13%
6. Scotch Irish 89 4.38%
7. Scottish 81 3.98%
8. Polish 74 3.64%
9. French Non-Basque 54 2.66%
10. European 51 2.51%

Folly Beach Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,892 96.19%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 29 1.47%
3. French 11 0.56%
4. Polish 9 0.46%
5. German 6 0.31%
6. Chinese 5 0.25%
7. Italian 3 0.15%
8. Greek 3 0.15%
9. Arabic 3 0.15%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 2 0.10%

Folly Beach Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,987 97.55%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 24 1.18%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 26 1.28%

Folly Beach Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Folly Beach Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Folly Beach Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
29439