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29178 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 29178 Zip Code is 3,189, which is 16.58% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 17.83% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 29178 Zip Code population density is 21.71 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 147.63 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 29178 Zip Code is white, which represent 62.81% of the total population. The average 29178 Zip Code education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 3,189. #261

Population Growth Since 2000, #359

29178 Zip Code		-16.58%
South Carolina		17.83%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #378

29178 Zip Code	21.71 per square mile
South Carolina	147.63 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	2,003 (62.81%, #242)
Black:	1,034 (32.42%, #182)
Hispanic:	25 (0.78%, #318)
Asian:	21 (0.66%, #137)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	17 (0.53%, #77)
One Race, Other:	21 (0.66%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	93 (2.92%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

2,628 (82.41%) out of the total population of 3,189 reported first ancestry.

	29178 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	South Carolina	U.S.
Arab	3	0.09%, see rank	0.22%	0.56%
Czech	11	0.34%, see rank	0.16%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	0.92%	1.40%
English	193	6.05%, see rank	9.17%	8.02%
French	23	0.72%, see rank	2.15%	3.34%
German	244	7.65%, see rank	10.08%	15.03%
Greek	11	0.34%, see rank	0.29%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.46%
Irish	167	5.24%, see rank	9.62%	10.80%
Italian	21	0.66%, see rank	2.87%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.30%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	110	3.45%, see rank	2.38%	0.99%
Scottish	44	1.38%, see rank	2.21%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.47%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.31%
American	767	24.05%, see rank	12.63%	7.12%
Welsh	3	0.09%, see rank	0.50%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,541 (48.32%, see rank)

Females: 1,648 (51.68%, see rank)

29178 Zip Code	Male: 48.32% Female: 51.68%
South Carolina	Male: 48.62% Female: 51.38%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

29178 Zip Code	46.70 years old
South Carolina	38.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

29178 Zip Code	43.90 years old
South Carolina	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

29178 Zip Code	47.80 years old
South Carolina	39.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	29178 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	South Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	130	4.08%, see rank	6.25%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	153	4.80%, see rank	6.40%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	141	4.42%, see rank	6.38%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	230	7.21%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	238	7.46%, see rank	7.35%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	293	9.19%, see rank	12.84%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	329	10.32%, see rank	12.61%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	502	15.74%, see rank	13.82%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	546	17.12%, see rank	12.93%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	380	11.92%, see rank	8.82%	7.64%
75 to 84	201	6.30%, see rank	4.30%	4.25%
85 years and over	46	1.44%, see rank	1.59%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	29178 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,297, 100%	3,163,095	209,056,129
Less Than High School	540, 23.51%, see rank	14.97%	13.67%
High School Graduate	879, 38.27%, see rank	29.98%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	645, 28.08%, see rank	29.70%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	131, 5.70%, see rank	16.17%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	102, 4.44%, see rank	9.17%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.16, see rank	13.28	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	29178 Zip Code			South Carolina		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	55	94.55%	5.45%	72.21%	27.79%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	248	95.56%, see rank	4.44%, see rank	91.32%	8.68%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	148	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	91.63%	8.37%	90.60%	9.40%
College	146	82.88%, see rank	17.12%, see rank	79.41%	20.59%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	36	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	69.51%	30.49%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	29178 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Households	1,361, 100%	1,795,715	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.34, see rank	2.56	2.63
1 Person Households	424, 31.15%, see rank	27.77%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	937, 68.85%, see rank	72.23%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	903, 66.35%, see rank	67.06%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.98, see rank	3.20	3.32
Married-Couple Family	534, 39.24%, see rank	47.27%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	458, 33.65%, see rank	32.94%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	29178 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	2,765	see rank	3,827,572	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,279	100%, see rank	1,841,777	123,281,364
Never Married	398	31.12%, see rank	34.62%	35.77%
Married	670	52.38%, see rank	52.83%	52.04%
Widowed	60	4.69%, see rank	2.93%	2.57%
Divorced	151	11.81%, see rank	9.62%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,486	100%, see rank	1,985,795	129,692,771
Never Married	442	29.74%, see rank	28.93%	29.48%
Married	626	42.13%, see rank	49.09%	49.19%
Widowed	239	16.08%, see rank	10.44%	9.16%
Divorced	179	12.05%, see rank	11.54%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	29178 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Native	3,180	99.72%, see rank	95.21%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	2,692	84.42%, see rank	58.27%	58.73%
Born in Different State	462	14.49%, see rank	35.87%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	26	0.82%, see rank	1.07%	1.42%
Foreign Born	9	0.28%, see rank	4.79%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	1.72%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	9	0.28%, see rank	3.07%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.80%	1.53%
Born In Asia	9	0.28%, see rank	1.05%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	2.57%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	29178 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
English	1,350	99.19%, see rank	92.57%	79.39%
Spanish	0	0.00%, see rank	4.28%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	2	0.15%, see rank	1.89%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	9	0.66%, see rank	1.00%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.