Last official estimated population of Charleston city (Berkeley County**, South Carolina state) was 130,113 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.041% of total US population and 2.66% of total South Carolina state population. Area of Charleston city is 127.5 mi² (=330.3 km²)[6], in this year population density was 1,020.15 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+2.03%/yr), Charleston city population in 2025 would be 162,229*.
Historical population of Charleston city for period 1790-2014:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Legends • Position
[1790-1800] +1.41 %/yr
[1800-1810] +2.76 %/yr
[1810-1820] +0.03 %/yr
[1820-1830] +2.03 %/yr
[1830-1840] -0.34 %/yr
[1840-1850] +3.92 %/yr
[1850-1860] -0.59 %/yr
[1860-1870] +1.91 %/yr
[1870-1880] +0.21 %/yr
[1880-1890] +0.95 %/yr
[1890-1900] +0.15 %/yr
[1900-1910] +0.53 %/yr
[1910-1920] +1.45 %/yr
[1920-1930] -0.87 %/yr
[1930-1940] +1.36 %/yr
[1940-1950] -0.16 %/yr
[1950-1960] -1.51 %/yr
[1960-1970] +1.05 %/yr
[1970-1980] +0.42 %/yr
[1980-1990] +2.65 %/yr
[1990-2000] +1.04 %/yr
[2000-2005] +1.97 %/yr
[2005-2010] +1.63 %/yr
[2010-2014] +2.03 %/yr
• North Charleston city population
9.2 mi, 318°
• Mount Pleasant town
7.8 mi, 73°
• Goose Creek city
12.3 mi, 346°
• Hanahan city
8.7 mi, 339°
• James Island town
6 mi, 184°
• Hollywood town
14.8 mi, 251°
• Isle of Palms city
12 mi, 94°
• Folly Beach city
10.3 mi, 180°
• Sullivan's Island town
8.1 mi, 113°
• Kiawah Island town
15.1 mi, 203°
*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.
[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,
[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,
[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb
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