Profile for Beaufort County, South Carolina, SC

County seat: Beaufort

Census 2000 highlights: Fastest-growing county in the state during the 1990s (39.9%); led the state in per-capita income ($30,765 in 1998)

• Beaufort County population
• Ancestry of people in Beaufort County
• Housing
• Income
• Marital status
• Place of birth
• Religious membership by denomination, in Beaufort County
• Residence in 1995
• School enrollment & education levels
• Transportation & commute times
• Fastest-growing counties in South Carolina
• State data - South Carolina
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

• Beaufort County government

14% of Beaufort County residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Beaufort County ancestry & family history guide.

• Genealogy page (SC GenWeb) for Beaufort County
• Cemeteries in Beaufort County

Post a query on a message board:

• Beaufort County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - SC data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

Cemeteries in Beaufort County include Allen Cemetery, Baynard Tomb, Beaufort Memorial Gardens, Beaufort National Cemetery, Beth Israel Cemetery, Bethlehem Cemetery, Big House Cemetery, Bluffton Cemetery, Braddocks Point Cemetery, Burgess Cemetery ... View cemeteries

• Cemetery record compendium
• South Carolina cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

Communities in Beaufort County include Beaufort, Bluffton, Burton, Fripp Island, Hilton Head, Hunting Island, Laurel Bay, Lobeco, Parris Island, Port Royal ... View communities

• Beaufort County business guide
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in South Carolina

• Crime in Beaufort County
• Arrests in Beaufort County

• Obituaries - search newspapers in Beaufort County
• Recent death notices - selected SC newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Submit disability access info about Beaufort County
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in South Carolina
• National Council on Independent Living

• County profile
• Economic census for Beaufort County
• Employment growth
• Minority- & women-owned businesses
• Personal bankruptcy<
• Unemployment rate in Beaufort County
• SC economy

Colleges in Beaufort County include Technical College of the Lowcountry, University of South Carolina - Beaufort ... View colleges

School districts in Beaufort County include Beaufort County Schools District ... View school districts

• Private schools in Beaufort County
• School report cards
• School district map

To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.

To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.

• Air pollution in Beaufort County
• Diesel soot in Beaufort County
• Land contamination in Beaufort County
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Beaufort County

• ePodunk festival listings
• South Carolina county fair info
• South Carolina festival info

• Beaufort County government
• South Carolina state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Local historical societies in South Carolina
• State historical society

MORE INFO
For more historical information, see our Beaufort County family history guide
• Historic sites in South Carolina
• Libraries in or near Beaufort, the county seat
• Museums in South Carolina
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• State archives

• Help wanted ads - daily newspapers in Beaufort County

Libraries in Beaufort County include Beaufort County Library, Bluffton Branch Library, Dale Branch Library, Hilton Head Island Library, Saint Helena Branch Library ... View libraries

• South Carolina library

• Census map of Beaufort County
• Historic maps of South Carolina
• Map of South Carolina counties

Newspapers in Beaufort County include Beaufort Gazette, Island Packet ... View newspapers

• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archive in South Carolina
• Today's news around South Carolina

• Search obituaries in South Carolina
• Recent death notices - selected SC newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in South Carolina
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Gay & lesbian community centers
• Nonprofit groups

• Find friends & family
• Personals

Beaufort County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Beaufort County political report.

• South Carolina Democratic party
• South Carolina Republican party
• South Carolina elections board

• Places of worship near Beaufort, the county seat
• Total membership by faith, in Beaufort County

Airports in Beaufort County include Hilton Head

Hotels in Beaufort County include Best Western, Comfort Inn Beaufort, Country Inn & Suites Beaufort West, Crowne Plaza Resort, Days Inn, Disneys Hilton Head Island Resort, Econo Lodge, Fripp Island Resort, Harbourside I I I, Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head ... More hotels

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