Surfside Beach

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


Surfside Beach Legal Resources Back to top

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Surfside Beach Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 763
  • Land Area (2000): 4.621 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.168 square kilometers
Surfside Beach Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 780 2003 787 2005 831
2002 797 2004 Not Available 2006 850

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Houses (2000): 879
Surfside Beach Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 83 32.30%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 28 10.89%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 14 5.45%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 10 3.89%
5. Other Transportation 8 3.11%
6. Public Administration 8 3.11%
7. Truck Transportation 8 3.11%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 7 2.72%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 2.72%
10. Metal Manufactuing 7 2.72%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 2.72%
12. Repair and Maintenance 6 2.33%
13. Utilities 6 2.33%
14. Finance and Insurance 5 1.95%
15. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 5 1.95%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 1.56%
17. Food Manufacturing 3 1.17%
18. Health Care 3 1.17%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 3 1.17%
20. Paper Manufacturing 3 1.17%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 19 11.45%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 18 10.84%
3. Health Care 14 8.43%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 6.02%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 4.82%
6. Public Administration 8 4.82%
7. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 8 4.82%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 6 3.61%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 3.01%
10. Construction 5 3.01%
11. Finance and Insurance 5 3.01%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 5 3.01%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 5 3.01%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 5 3.01%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5 3.01%
16. Repair and Maintenance 5 3.01%
17. Department and Other General Stores 4 2.41%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 2.41%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 2.41%
20. Mining 3 1.81%

Surfside Beach Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction Laborers 21 8.17%
2. Carpenters 20 7.78%
3. Other Construction Trades 19 7.39%
4. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 16 6.23%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 12 4.67%
6. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 12 4.67%
7. Electricians 10 3.89%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 10 3.89%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 9 3.50%
10. Other Production Occupations 9 3.50%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 3.11%
12. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 8 3.11%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8 3.11%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 8 3.11%
15. Top Executives 8 3.11%
16. Other Management Occupations 7 2.72%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 4 1.56%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 4 1.56%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 1.56%
20. Rail and Water Transportation 4 1.56%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 15 9.04%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 6.02%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 10 6.02%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 10 6.02%
5. Registered Nurses 9 5.42%
6. Secretaries and Admins 9 5.42%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8 4.82%
8. Accountants and Auditors 7 4.22%
9. Cashiers 7 4.22%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 6 3.61%
11. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 5 3.01%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 5 3.01%
13. Other Management Occupations 5 3.01%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 5 3.01%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 4 2.41%
16. Child Care Workers 3 1.81%
17. Mathematical Science Occupations 3 1.81%
18. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 3 1.81%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 3 1.81%
20. Other Health Occupations 3 1.81%

Surfside Beach Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 393 61.31%
15-35 hours 70 10.92%
1-14 hours 10 1.56%
No regular hours 168 26.21%

Surfside Beach Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 7 1.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 27 6.60%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 41 10.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 71 17.36%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 52 12.71%
7 AM-7:29 AM 66 16.14%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 40 9.78%
8 AM-8:29 AM 19 4.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3 0.73%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 23 5.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13 3.18%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 1.47%
Noon-3:59 PM 11 2.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 30 7.33%

Surfside Beach Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 28 6.85%
5-9 41 10.02%
10-14 43 10.51%
15-19 80 19.56%
20-24 61 14.91%
25-29 14 3.42%
30-34 34 8.31%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 17 4.16%
45-59 8 1.96%
60-89 59 14.43%
At least 90 24 5.87%

Surfside 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 0 0.00% 267 65.28%
30-44 0 0.00% 51 12.47%
45-59 0 0.00% 8 1.96%
At least 60 0 0.00% 83 20.29%

Surfside Beach Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.48%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 69 16.51%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 312 74.64%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 1.20%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 21 5.02%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 9 2.15%

Surfside 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.


Surfside Beach Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 346 (758 people)
Families (2000): 192 (510 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 54
People at same address in 1995: 288
Surfside Beach Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 28 8.09%
$10,000-$14,999 26 7.51%
$15,000-$19,999 21 6.07%
$20,000-$24,999 27 7.80%
$25,000-$29,999 36 10.40%
$30,000-$34,999 25 7.23%
$35,000-$39,999 18 5.20%
$40,000-$44,999 20 5.78%
$45,000-$49,999 24 6.94%
$50,000-$59,999 23 6.65%
$60,000-$74,999 30 8.67%
$75,000-$99,999 31 8.96%
$100,000-$124,999 16 4.62%
$125,000-$149,999 7 2.02%
$150,000-$199,999 8 2.31%
$200,000 or more 6 1.73%

Surfside Beach Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 113 32.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 112 31.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 35 9.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 46 13.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 1.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 18 5.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 14 3.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 1.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Surfside Beach Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 296 32.10%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 117 12.69%
Public Assistance 8 0.87%
Retirement 37 4.01%
Self Employment 47 5.10%
Social Security 84 9.11%
Supplemental Security 7 0.76%
Wage / Salary 274 29.72%
Other 52 5.64%

Surfside Beach Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 106 70.20%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 45 29.80%

Surfside Beach Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 99 27.81%
Color 1 Box Married 169 47.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 81 22.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7 1.97%

Surfside Beach Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 59 20.49%
Color 1 Box Married 166 57.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 44 15.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 19 6.60%

Surfside 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.


Surfside Beach Education Information Back to top
Surfside Beach Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 15 2.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 113 18.26%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 171 27.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 197 31.83%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 34 5.49%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 50 8.08%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 39 6.30%

Surfside 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 2 0.26% 3 0.39% 5 0.66%
Kindergarten 8 1.05% 0 0.00% 8 1.05%
Grades 1-4 28 3.67% 0 0.00% 28 3.67%
Grades 5-8 34 4.46% 3 0.39% 37 4.85%
Grades 9-12 26 3.41% 4 0.52% 30 3.93%
Undergrad college 20 2.62% 2 0.26% 22 2.88%
Graduate or professional school 12 1.57% 2 0.26% 14 1.83%
Total 130 17.04% 14 1.83% 144 18.87%

Surfside 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.


Surfside Beach Public Benefits Information Back to top
Surfside Beach Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 655 87.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 94 12.55%

Surfside 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.


Surfside Beach Criminal Information Back to top
Surfside 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
2001 1.282 0.000 0.000 1.282 2.564 0.000 3.846 2.564 1.282 7.692
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 17.566 21.330 3.764 42.660
2003 6.353 1.271 0.000 0.000 7.624 0.000 29.225 33.037 1.271 63.532
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.407 1.203 0.000 1.203 4.813 0.000 9.627 14.440 6.017 30.084
2006 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 17.647 14.118 4.706 36.471
2007 7.955 0.000 0.000 0.000 7.955 1.136 19.318 14.773 4.545 38.636

Surfside Beach Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 5
2005 1 5
2006 1 5
2007 1 6

Surfside Beach Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 8
2002 34

Surfside Beach Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Surfside Beach Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Surfside Beach Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 68 8.91%
10-19 Years 87 11.40%
20-29 Years 83 10.88%
30-39 Years 117 15.33%
40-49 Years 164 21.49%
50-59 Years 115 15.07%
60-69 Years 75 9.83%
70-79 Years 43 5.64%
80-89 Years 11 1.44%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Surfside Beach Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 403 52.82%
Color 1 Box Female 360 47.18%

Surfside Beach Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 692 90.69%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 30 3.93%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 17 2.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 15 1.97%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.52%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.26%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.13%

Surfside Beach Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 120 18.13%
2. German 117 17.67%
3. English 109 16.47%
4. United States Or American 103 15.56%
5. French Non-Basque 44 6.65%
6. Scottish 23 3.47%
7. Scotch Irish 20 3.02%
8. French Canadian 17 2.57%
9. Dutch 15 2.27%
10. Polish 11 1.66%

Surfside Beach Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 693 95.59%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 23 3.17%
3. German 5 0.69%
4. French 4 0.55%

Surfside Beach Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 751 98.30%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 1.57%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1 0.13%

Surfside 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.
Surfside 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.