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Population (year 2000): 3,950
Males: 1,882 (47.6%), Females: 2,068 (52.4%)
Beaufort County
Zip code:
29935
Median resident age: 29.9 years
Median household income: $36,599 (year 2000)
Median house value: $91,200 (year 2000)
Races in Port Royal:
- White Non-Hispanic (62.7%)
- Black (29.2%)
- Hispanic (4.3%)
- Two or more races (2.5%)
- Other race (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Filipino (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (12.7%), Irish (11.8%),
English (9.3%), United States (6.0%), French (4.3%), Italian
(2.7%).
Elevation: 20 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Port Royal
- High school or higher: 86.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
- Unemployed: 9.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Port Royal town
- Never married: 26.9%
- Now married: 48.8%
- Separated: 3.7%
- Widowed: 6.4%
- Divorced: 14.1%
4.0% Foreign born (1.5% Asia, 1.2% Europe, 0.7%
Latin America, 0.7% North America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Port Royal:
- BEAUFORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; BEAUFORT,
SC)
- HILTON HEAD HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; HILTON HEAD
ISLAND, SC)
- GA REGIONAL HOSP SAV (about 36 miles; SAVANNAH, GA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Port
Royal:
- BEAUFORT MCAS /MERRITT FIELD/ (about 6 miles;
BEAUFORT, SC; ID: NBC)
- HILTON HEAD (about 12 miles; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC;
ID: HXD)
- SAVANNAH/HILTON HEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles;
SAVANNAH, GA; ID: SAV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Port Royal:
- BEAUFORT COUNTY (about 6 miles; BEAUFORT, SC; ID:
73J)
- RIDGELAND (about 21 miles; RIDGELAND, SC; ID: 3J1)
- LOWCOUNTRY RGNL (about 37 miles; WALTERBORO, SC; ID:
RBW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Port Royal:
- SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 39 miles;
SAVANNAH, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,565)
- ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles;
SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 3,945)
- MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 60
miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,162)
- CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles;
CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
- COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 60 miles; CHARLESTON,
SC; FT enrollment: 9,756)
- TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 60 miles;
CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)
- CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 67
miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,701)
Private high school in Port Royal:
- PRAISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 260;
Location: PO BOX 593; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Port Royal:
- PORT ROYAL ELEMENTARY (Students: 271;
Location: 1214 PARIS AVE.; Grades: PK - 05)
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