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Accessing public records in Bluffton, SC

Bluffton is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Beaufort County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Beaufort County Sheriff's Office and Bluffton Police Department. Hilton Head Island is one of the larger near by cities.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Bluffton residents.

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC): Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

South Carolina Judicial Department: Provides access to court records, including civil, criminal, probate, and family court documents. Each county has its Clerk of Court's office where these records are typically maintained.

South Carolina Department of Corrections: Provides access to records related to incarcerated individuals, including inmate records and prison information.

South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV): Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.

South Carolina Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

South Carolina Department of Archives and History: Houses historical records, manuscripts, and other materials relevant to the history of South Carolina and its residents.

In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Beaufort County include University of South Carolina: Beaufort, State Transport Police: Beaufort County, Department of Health and Environmental Control Drug Control:, Forestry Commission: Beaufort County, Department of Natural Resources: Beaufort County and Highway Patrol: Beaufort County.

Complete public record stats in Bluffton, SC

Crime rates in Bluffton, SC

Primary law enforecment agencies in Bluffton

Name Type County City
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office County Beaufort
Bluffton Police Department City Beaufort Bluffton
On average, overall crime occurs -65% less than the national average and is solved 22% of the time. In Bluffton, the most common crime is Burglary but is still -54% lower than the national average. And Robbery occurs at a lower rate of -78% less than the national average.

Reporting Agency: Bluffton Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 79.7 | Last Year Count: 17 | 5-Year Average Count: 22 | Solved (5yr ave): 62.73%
Bluffton's per capita rate is -70% less than national rate.

-70%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 117.4 | Last Year Count: 25 | 5-Year Average Count: 32.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 50.62%
Bluffton's per capita rate is -69% less than national rate.

-69%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 18.1 | Last Year Count: 4 | 5-Year Average Count: 5 | Solved (5yr ave): 20%
Bluffton's per capita rate is -78% less than national rate.

-78%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 4.3 | Last Year Count: 2 | 5-Year Average Count: 1.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Bluffton's per capita rate is -61% less than national rate.

-61%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 2.9 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 100%
Bluffton's per capita rate is -54% less than national rate.

-54%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 123.2 | Last Year Count: 30 | 5-Year Average Count: 34 | Solved (5yr ave): 10.59%
Bluffton's per capita rate is -54% less than national rate.

-54%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 68.1 | Last Year Count: 21 | 5-Year Average Count: 18.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 14.89%
Bluffton's per capita rate is -76% less than national rate.

-76%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 620.4 | Last Year Count: 160 | 5-Year Average Count: 171.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 9.23%
Bluffton's per capita rate is -56% less than national rate.

-56%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 16.7 | Last Year Count: 3 | 5-Year Average Count: 4.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 17.39%
Bluffton's per capita rate is -58% less than national rate.

-58%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 811.7 | Last Year Count: 211 | 5-Year Average Count: 224 | Solved (5yr ave): 9.91%
Bluffton's per capita rate is -58% less than national rate.

-58%

Income distribution in Bluffton, SC

The household income level of $75,000 To $100,000 is 58% more common than the national average, making up 19.3% of the population. And the household income level of $10,000 To $15,000 is -76% less common than the national average, making up 0.9% of the population in Bluffton.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Bluffton is -17.34% less than National Ave.)

2.6%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Bluffton is -58.79% less than National Ave.)

1%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Bluffton is -76.73% less than National Ave.)

0.9%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Bluffton is -64.32% less than National Ave.)

1.3%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Bluffton is -32.26% less than National Ave.)

2.6%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Bluffton is -53.83% less than National Ave.)

3.6%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Bluffton is -30.75% less than National Ave.)

7.5%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Bluffton is 15.04% higher than National Ave.)

18.3%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Bluffton is 58.83% higher than National Ave.)

19.3%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Bluffton is 46.59% higher than National Ave.)

23%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Bluffton is 13.21% higher than National Ave.)

19.9%

Education levels in Bluffton, SC

Colleges in Beaufort County

Name Type
University of South Carolina: Beaufort University or College
The education level of Bachelors is 45% more common than the national average, making up 29.8% of the population. And the education level of Less Than Highschool is -65% less common than the national average, making up 3.7% of the population in Bluffton.

Less Than Highschool (Bluffton is -65.92% less than National Ave.)

3.7%

Highschool (Bluffton is -33.93% less than National Ave.)

16.1%

Some College (Bluffton is 22.78% higher than National Ave.)

33.3%

Bachelors (Bluffton is 45.27% higher than National Ave.)

29.8%

Graduate Degree (Bluffton is 27.9% higher than National Ave.)

17.1%

College Or Above (Bluffton is 38.42% higher than National Ave.)

46.9%

Stem Degree (Bluffton is -13.66% less than National Ave.)

36.7%

Socioeconimics in Bluffton, SC

In Bluffton, the Home Ownership percent is 37% higher than the national average, making up 81.4% of the population. And Limited English percent is -79% lower than the national average, making up 1.1% of the population.

Married (Bluffton is 36.48% higher than National Ave.)

60.9%

Divorced (Bluffton is -23.07% less than National Ave.)

9.4%

Never Married (Bluffton is -23.16% less than National Ave.)

26.2%

Widowed (Bluffton is -33.87% less than National Ave.)

3.5%

Home Ownership (Bluffton is 37% higher than National Ave.)

81.4%

Rent Burden (Bluffton is 12.45% higher than National Ave.)

33.7%

Labor Force Participation (Bluffton is 2.26% higher than National Ave.)

63.8%

Unemployment Rate (Bluffton is -69.77% less than National Ave.)

1.7%

Disabled (Bluffton is -39.95% less than National Ave.)

7.2%

Poverty (Bluffton is -55.4% less than National Ave.)

5.6%

Limited English (Bluffton is -79.03% less than National Ave.)

1.1%

Commute Time (Bluffton is -3.76% less than National Ave.)

24.8%

Health Uninsured (Bluffton is -9.99% less than National Ave.)

7.4%

Demograhics in Bluffton, SC

White (Bluffton is 24.1% higher than National Ave.)

78.4%

Hispanic (Bluffton is -36.07% less than National Ave.)

12.4%

Black (Bluffton is -36.97% less than National Ave.)

8%

Multiple (Bluffton is -10.3% less than National Ave.)

6.4%

Other (Bluffton is -6.57% less than National Ave.)

5.6%

Asian (Bluffton is -76.16% less than National Ave.)

1.5%

Native (Bluffton is -86.48% less than National Ave.)

0.1%

Pacific (Bluffton is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Age distribution in Bluffton, SC

Age Under 10 (Bluffton is 1.4% higher than National Ave.)

11.9%

Age 10 To 19 (Bluffton is 30.59% higher than National Ave.)

16.6%

Age 20s (Bluffton is -35.51% less than National Ave.)

8.8%

Age 30s (Bluffton is 4.72% higher than National Ave.)

14%

Age 40s (Bluffton is 8.96% higher than National Ave.)

13.1%

Age 50s (Bluffton is -6.8% less than National Ave.)

11.5%

Age 60s (Bluffton is 17.42% higher than National Ave.)

12.8%

Age 70s (Bluffton is 19.73% higher than National Ave.)

7.8%

Age Over 80 (Bluffton is -4.28% less than National Ave.)

3.5%

General info in Bluffton, SC

County Name Beaufort
Population 27,596
Population Proper 27,596
Density 172.2
Age Median 38.90 (Bluffton is 5.35% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 3.15 (Bluffton is 0.22% higher than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 49.40 (Bluffton is -5.47% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 40,683.00 (Bluffton is 13.57% higher than National Ave.)
Home Value 335,582.00 (Bluffton is 5.79% higher than National Ave.)
Rent Median 1,896.00 (Bluffton is 53.36% higher than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 33.70 (Bluffton is 12.45% higher than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Bluffton and Beaufort County

Name Type County City
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office County Beaufort
Beaufort Police Department City Beaufort Beaufort
Bluffton Police Department City Beaufort Bluffton
Port Royal Police Department City Beaufort Port Royal
University of South Carolina: Beaufort University or College Beaufort
State Transport Police: Beaufort County Other State Agency Beaufort
Department of Health and Environmental Control Drug Control: Other State Agency Beaufort
Forestry Commission: Beaufort County Other State Agency Beaufort
Department of Natural Resources: Beaufort County Other State Agency Beaufort
Highway Patrol: Beaufort County State Police Beaufort

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