City of Folly Beach
Recent News About City of Folly Beach
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Census Bureau: 96.5 percent of people in Folly Beach were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 2,660 citizens living in Folly Beach in 2019, 2,568 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $34,629 to a business in Folly Beach under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, one business in Folly Beach received $34,629 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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51.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Charleston County
51.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Charleston County in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Folly Beach in 2019
Of the 2,660 people living in Folly Beach in 2019, 47.3 percent (1,258) were women and 52.7 percent (1,402) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Charleston Reporter.
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58.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Folly Beach
58.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Folly Beach in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards $736,677 in grants for economic development projects in Charleston County in 2020
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $736,677 total in Opportunity Zone grants in 2020 in order to fund economic development projects in Charleston County.
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51 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Charleston County
51 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Charleston County in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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63.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Folly Beach
63.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Folly Beach in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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The Lost Dog Cafe, Inc. receives a PPP loan between $150K-$350K on April 28
The Lost Dog Cafe, Inc. received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $150,000 and $350,000 on April 28, according to the US Treasury Department.
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18 businesses in Charleston County had more than 500 employees in 2019
There were 18 businesses in Charleston County with more than 500 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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28 businesses in Charleston County had between 250 and 499 employees in 2019
There were 28 businesses in Charleston County with between 250 and 499 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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224 businesses in Charleston County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were 224 businesses in Charleston County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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496 businesses in Charleston County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019
There were 496 businesses in Charleston County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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1,523 businesses in Charleston County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019
There were 1,523 businesses in Charleston County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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1,912 businesses in Charleston County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019
There were 1,912 businesses in Charleston County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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2,617 businesses in Charleston County had between five and nine employees in 2019
There were 2,617 businesses in Charleston County with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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7,895 businesses in Charleston County had fewer than five employees in 2019
There were 7,895 businesses in Charleston County with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau reports Folly Beach population was 2,664 in 2020
Folly Beach had a population of 2,664 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Charleston Reporter.
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Census Bureau: 96.7 percent of people in Folly Beach were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 2,664 citizens living in Folly Beach in 2020, 2,577 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Folly Beach identified as multi-racial in 2020
All 2,664 citizens living in Folly Beach in 2020 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.