Bonneau vs St. Stephen

A side-by-side comparison of Bonneau and St. Stephen: population, income, housing, and more.

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

St. Stephen has the higher population (1,460 vs 536 in Bonneau). St. Stephen has the higher median household income ($59,688 vs $58,750 in Bonneau). Bonneau has the higher median home value ($235,500 vs $131,400 in St. Stephen).

Population, income & housing

	Bonneau	St. Stephen
Population	536	1,460
Median age	38.5 yrs	36.6 yrs
Median household income	$58,750	$59,688
Median home value	$235,500	$131,400
Median gross rent	$1,188	$764
Housing units	212	541
Homeownership rate	78.5%	61.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.9%	16.0%
Unemployment rate	12.7%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bonneau	St. Stephen
Population	710 → 536 (-24.5%)	1,752 → 1,460 (-16.7%)
Median household income	$42,500 → $58,750 (+38.2%)	$27,000 → $59,688 (+121.1%)
Median home value	$143,200 → $235,500 (+64.5%)	$132,200 → $131,400 (-0.6%)
Median gross rent	$850 → $1,188 (+39.8%)	$603 → $764 (+26.7%)

Bonneau

Population

710536

Median household income

$42,500$58,750

Median home value

$143,200$235,500

Median gross rent

$850$1,188

St. Stephen

Population

1,7521,460

Median household income

$27,000$59,688

Median home value

$132,200$131,400

Median gross rent

$603$764

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bonneau	St. Stephen
Under 5	3.9%	11.5%
5 to 17	24.8%	17.3%
18 to 24	1.7%	11.6%
25 to 34	9.7%	8.0%
35 to 44	14.9%	7.3%
45 to 54	14.6%	10.1%
55 to 64	15.1%	17.7%
65 to 74	8.6%	6.6%
75 and over	6.7%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bonneau	St. Stephen
White (non-Hispanic)	78.0%	71.8%
Black or African American	16.0%	24.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.9%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bonneau	St. Stephen
No high school diploma	10.7%	14.5%
High school graduate	42.6%	37.7%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bonneau	St. Stephen
Drove alone	80.5%	88.9%
Carpooled	5.0%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	4.8%
Other means	5.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bonneau	St. Stephen
1-unit, detached	74.1%	50.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.3%
Mobile home & other	25.9%	31.2%

Poverty & households

	Bonneau	St. Stephen
Poverty rate	33.2%	27.5%
Average household size	2.88	3.08
Mean commute (minutes)	38	31
Median year structure built	1984	1984