Beech Island vs Windsor

A side-by-side comparison of Beech Island and Windsor: population, income, housing, and more.

Beech Island and Windsor are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Beech Island has the higher population (1,139 vs 243 in Windsor). Windsor has the higher median household income ($107,500 vs $31,996 in Beech Island). Windsor has the higher median home value ($327,800 vs $105,400 in Beech Island).

Population, income & housing

	Beech Island	Windsor
Population	1,139	243
Median age	39.3 yrs	48.8 yrs
Median household income	$31,996	$107,500
Median home value	$105,400	$327,800
Median gross rent	$982	$825
Housing units	619	95
Homeownership rate	77.0%	84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.4%	34.1%
Unemployment rate	16.6%	25.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beech Island	Windsor
Population	1,165 → 1,139 (-2.2%)	128 → 243 (+89.8%)
Median household income	$33,173 → $31,996 (-3.5%)	$63,750 → $107,500 (+68.6%)
Median home value	$95,700 → $105,400 (+10.1%)	$126,900 → $327,800 (+158.3%)
Median gross rent	$686 → $982 (+43.1%)	$829 → $825 (-0.5%)

Beech Island

Population

1,1651,139

Median household income

$33,173$31,996

Median home value

$95,700$105,400

Median gross rent

$686$982

Windsor

Population

128243

Median household income

$63,750$107,500

Median home value

$126,900$327,800

Median gross rent

$829$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beech Island	Windsor
Under 5	3.3%	3.3%
5 to 17	21.9%	11.1%
18 to 24	11.4%	18.1%
25 to 34	5.6%	11.5%
35 to 44	13.0%	4.1%
45 to 54	8.3%	8.6%
55 to 64	12.3%	24.3%
65 to 74	20.4%	6.2%
75 and over	3.8%	12.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beech Island	Windsor
White (non-Hispanic)	35.0%	68.7%
Black or African American	60.8%	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.2%
Two or more races	2.6%	9.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	18.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beech Island	Windsor
No high school diploma	12.2%	7.9%
High school graduate	42.7%	45.7%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	12.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.0%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	23.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beech Island	Windsor
Drove alone	85.1%	100.0%
Carpooled	7.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beech Island	Windsor
1-unit, detached	74.8%	75.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.2%	24.2%

Poverty & households

	Beech Island	Windsor
Poverty rate	26.6%	4.9%
Average household size	2.24	3.38
Mean commute (minutes)	26	20
Median year structure built	1974	1978