ZIP Code 29040

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sumter County, South Carolina.

Population: 8,906
Median household income: $64,623
Median home value: $166,300

ZIP Code 29040 (Sumter County, South Carolina) is home to about 8,906 residents. The median household income of $64,623 is above the Sumter County median ($55,990).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 29040's population declined 13.3% from 10,272 to 8,906, while its median gross rent rose 41.4% from $686 to $970.

The typical home was built around 1990. 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,906
Median age: 30.9 yrs
Median household income: $64,623
Median home value: $166,300
Median gross rent: $970
Housing units: 3,729
Homeownership rate: 71.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Unemployment rate: 11.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,2728,906

Median household income

$55,929$64,623

Median home value

$128,200$166,300

Median gross rent

$686$970

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,272	$55,929	$128,200	$686
2020	10,912	$58,076	$139,000	$724
2021	9,769	$61,381	$140,100	$928
2022	9,402	$63,186	$149,200	$972
2023	8,906	$64,623	$166,300	$970

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1718.3%

18 to 2414.9%

25 to 3415.6%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 546.2%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over3.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	681	7.6%
5 to 17	1,628	18.3%
18 to 24	1,324	14.9%
25 to 34	1,386	15.6%
35 to 44	1,185	13.3%
45 to 54	556	6.2%
55 to 64	911	10.2%
65 to 74	889	10.0%
75 and over	346	3.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,867	54.6%
Black or African American	3,380	38.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	69	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	33	0.4%
Two or more races	296	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	261	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.9%

High school graduate25.2%

Some college or associate's45.2%

Bachelor's degree11.5%

Graduate or professional degree9.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	469	8.9%
High school graduate	1,329	25.2%
Some college or associate's	2,384	45.2%
Bachelor's degree	608	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	483	9.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone77.3%

Carpooled14.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.2%

Other means5.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,724	77.3%
Carpooled	497	14.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	59	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	41	1.2%
Other means	205	5.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	640	18.4%
15 to 29 min	1,767	50.7%
30 to 44 min	673	19.3%
45 to 59 min	173	5.0%
60+ min	232	6.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.60
Poverty rate: 17.9% (1,577 of 8,824)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,269	66.2%
Nonfamily households	1,159	33.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,428	91.9%
Vacant	301	8.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,460	71.8%
Renter-occupied	968	28.2%

1-unit, detached73.8%

1-unit, attached3.2%

2 to 4 units1.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.2%

Mobile home & other21.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,752	73.8%
1-unit, attached	120	3.2%
2 to 4 units	65	1.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	8	0.2%
Mobile home & other	784	21.0%

ZIP Code 29040

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