Beaufort, South Carolina | |
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Bay Street, Downtown Beaufort | |
![]() Interactive map of Beaufort | |
Coordinates: 32°26′N 80°41′W / 32.433°N 80.683°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Beaufort |
Incorporated | 1711 |
Named for | Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort |
Area | |
• City | 25.32 sq mi (65.58 km2) |
• Land | 24.43 sq mi (63.28 km2) |
• Water | 0.89 sq mi (2.29 km2) |
Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
Population | |
• City | 13,607 |
• Density | 556.89/sq mi (215.01/km2) |
• Urban | 52,515 (US: 486th)[2] |
• Urban density | 1,200.1/sq mi (463.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 29901-29907 |
Area codes | 843, 854 |
FIPS code | 45-04690[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 1245003[5] |
Website | www |
Beaufort is a city in Beaufort County, South Carolina. In 2020, 13,607 people lived there.[3]