Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 29493, SC

The map below shows majority race by area in 29493, 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 29493 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

29493, SC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 29493 overall is white, making up 79.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 18.7%. 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 east 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 29493

 
Self-Identified Race
29493, SC Population
White
79.6%
Hispanic
0.6%
Black
18.7%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 29493, SC

The map below shows diversity in 29493. 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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29493 Diversity Score

33.1

More diverse than 56% of US zip codes

29493 has a diversity score of 33.1: 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. 29493 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes, more diverse than 56% of them. Within 29493's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east 29493, and the least diverse areas are in central 29493.

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.