Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 29927, SC

The map below shows majority race by area in 29927, 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 29927 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

29927, SC map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 29927 overall is white, making up 38.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 34.0%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north 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 29927

 
Self-Identified Race
29927, SC Population
White
38.6%
Hispanic
24.0%
Black
34.0%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.1%
Other
2.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 29927, SC

The map below shows diversity in 29927. 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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29927 Diversity Score

67.7

More diverse than 96% of US zip codes

29927 has a diversity score of 67.7: 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. 29927 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 96% of them. Within 29927's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 29927, and the least diverse areas are in north 29927.

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.