Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 29166, SC

The map below shows majority race by area in 29166, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 29166 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

29166, SC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 29166 overall is white, making up 61.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 30.5%. There are more white people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in 29166

 
Self-Identified Race
29166, SC Population
White
61.2%
Hispanic
6.2%
Black
30.5%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 29166, SC

The map below shows diversity in 29166. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.

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29166 Diversity Score

52.9

More diverse than 80% of US zip codes

29166 has a diversity score of 52.9: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 29166 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 80% of them. Within 29166's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest 29166, and the least diverse areas are in northeast 29166.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.