29714 Zip Code (Fort Lawn, SC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,622
Zip code population in 2010: 2,927
Zip code population in 2000: 2,868

Houses and condos: 1,429
Renter-occupied apartments: 278
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29714: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 32.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 111 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $885 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $656 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 29714:

• High school or higher: 88.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
• Unemployed: 4.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 42.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29714:

• Never married: 27.3%
• Now married: 51.4%
• Separated: 1.5%
• Widowed: 10.9%
• Divorced: 8.8%

• 
• • 2,44167.4%White
  • 1,07129.6%Black
  • 712.0%Two or more races
  • 381.0%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29714, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $46,003 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$46,003
State:	$65,754

Salary/wage: $41,671 (reported on 87.6% of returns)

Here:	$41,671
State:	$52,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1235.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4051.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6990.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9714.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18691.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $389 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$389
South Carolina:	$1,749

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 35.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 31.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,500 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,500
State:	$8,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 214.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,567 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	+$14,567
State:	+$24,194

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1645.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,400 (reported on 13.9% of returns)

Here:	+$3,400
State:	+$11,253

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.0% for AGIs below $25k, 36.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 181.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,080 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

29714:	$18,080
South Carolina:	$21,604

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.6% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 286.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 942.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,350 (reported on 2.9% of returns)

Here:	$24,350
State:	$35,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1391.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $8,400 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

Here:	$8,400
State:	$14,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 360.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,400 (reported on 2.9% of returns)

29714:	$7,400
State:	$7,486

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 422.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,338 (reported on 24.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,338
State:	$2,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.6% for AGIs below $25k, 100.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.2%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 91.8% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29714, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,660 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,660
State:	$51,133

Salary/wage: $33,655 (reported on 87.9% of returns)

Here:	$33,655
State:	$42,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.8% for AGIs below $25k, 87.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $745 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$745
South Carolina:	$1,468

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,244 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,244
State:	$6,511

Profit/loss from business: +$6,700 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	+$6,700
State:	+$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,609 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

29714:	$12,609
South Carolina:	$17,019

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,248 (24% of AGI, reported on 19.8% of returns)

Here:	$17,248
State:	$22,890

Here:	23.9% of AGI
State:	21.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,850 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,850
State:	$5,169

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,535 (reported on 19.8% of returns)

29714:	$5,535
State:	$7,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,486 (reported on 31.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,486
State:	$2,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.1%

Here:	68%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 62.3% for AGIs below $25k, 70.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29714, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,969 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,969
State:	$41,965

Salary/wage: $29,719 (reported on 92.3% of returns)

Here:	$29,719
State:	$35,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.7% for AGIs below $10k, 86.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $577 (reported on 28.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$577
South Carolina:	$1,623

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $589 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	$589
State:	$3,999

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,266 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,266
State:	+$13,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,116 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	+$5,116
State:	+$9,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$789 (reported on 1.6% of returns)

Here:	+$789
State:	-$4,882

Total itemized deductions: $13,502 (26% of AGI, reported on 27.0% of returns)

Here:	$13,502
State:	$19,039

Here:	25.7% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,771 (5% of AGI, reported on 23.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,771
State:	$4,305

Here:	5.2% of AGI
State:	5.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,536 (reported on 68.0% of returns)

29714:	$3,536
State:	$6,497

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,754 (reported on 27.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,754
State:	$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.2%

Here:	76%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 68.0% for AGIs below $10k, 76.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 29729, 29712, 29724, 29704, 29055, 29720.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 264
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,074

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 57 (58 now married, 2 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 622 (225 now married, 395 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 29714 with a mortgage: 587 (26 second mortgage, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $910
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $324

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 29714 household income distribution in 2022

• 28Less than $10,000
• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 101$15,000 to $19,999
• 63$20,000 to $24,999
• 50$25,000 to $29,999
• 93$30,000 to $34,999
• 97$35,000 to $39,999
• 97$40,000 to $44,999
• 25$45,000 to $49,999
• 42$50,000 to $59,999
• 237$60,000 to $74,999
• 301$75,000 to $99,999
• 103$100,000 to $124,999
• 23$125,000 to $149,999
• 48$150,000 to $199,999
• 11$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 29714

• 12Less than $10,000
• 18$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$15,000 to $19,999
• 24$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 80$50,000 to $59,999
• 2$60,000 to $69,999
• 11$70,000 to $79,999
• 29$80,000 to $89,999
• 67$90,000 to $99,999
• 86$100,000 to $124,999
• 19$125,000 to $149,999
• 88$150,000 to $174,999
• 77$175,000 to $199,999
• 173$200,000 to $249,999
• 14$250,000 to $299,999
• 159$300,000 to $399,999
• 32$400,000 to $499,999
• 18$500,000 to $749,999
• 2$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 29714

• 6$450 to $499
• 15$500 to $549
• 22$700 to $749
• 3$750 to $799
• 103$800 to $899
• 18$900 to $999
• 87$1,000 to $1,249
• 16No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,212.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $239,260
• Black or African American householders: $145,450
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $53,474
• Two or more races householders: $404,878

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $188,536 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $111,342 - $257,489

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $175,704

Here:	$175,704
State:	$368,255

Mobile homes: $72,493

Here:	$72,493
State:	$102,531

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 782
• One, attached: 3
• Two: 7
• 10 to 19: 1
• Mobile homes: 603
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1

Unemployment: 4.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 29714

• 89.0%1,140Drove a car alone
• 5.4%69Carpooled
• 1.5%19Other means
• 1.1%14Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29714

• 2Less than 5 minutes
• 255 to 9 minutes
• 4910 to 14 minutes
• 18515 to 19 minutes
• 15920 to 24 minutes
• 725 to 29 minutes
• 20830 to 34 minutes
• 6535 to 39 minutes
• 4040 to 44 minutes
• 23745 to 59 minutes
• 15960 to 89 minutes
• 8990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 26.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,622

• Male householders: 534 (86 living alone), Female householders: 803 (242 living alone)

• 659 spouses (659 opposite-sex spouses), 73 unmarried partners, (70 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,133 children (996 natural, 82 adopted, 57 stepchildren), 329 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 61 foster children, 12 other relatives, 21 non-relatives

Size of family households: 382 2-persons, 280 3-persons, 167 4-persons, 106 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 328 1-person, 32 2-persons

513 married couples with children.
288 single-parent households (20 men, 268 women).

97.1% of residents of 29714 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CAROLAWN, INC. (S. OF SC HWY 9 ON CO. RD 841 in FORT LAWN, SC)

  SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1997-0472, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-04-1982-0001, ICIS-04-1990-0133, ICIS-04-1994-0369,
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS; REFUSE SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  Organizations: CAROLAWN INC/NPL SITE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CAROLAWN INC/NPL SITE, CAROLAWN (CERCLA CLEANUP)

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%

Population in 1990: 2,106. Population change in the 1990s: +762 (+36.2%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,642
• Northeast: 318
• Midwest: 93
• South: 463
• West: 21

62% of the 29714 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.

90% of the 29714 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 62 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 4)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of reported fires - 25 took place in 2015, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.2%), and Outside Fires (43.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29714
• 6648.2%Structure Fires
• 6043.8%Outside Fires
• 75.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 42.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 29714, South Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 29714 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	27	70.1 years
William	20	63.7 years
Mary	20	81.5 years
James	15	71.2 years
Robert	8	60.4 years
Martha	7	74.6 years
Thomas	7	73.0 years
Annie	5	74.2 years
Dorothy	5	70.6 years
Joe	5	70.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 29714 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jordan	9	70.0 years
Mcfadden	9	78.9 years
Williams	8	62.5 years
Cunningham	8	75.0 years
Turner	8	78.5 years
Edwards	7	68.5 years
Nunnery	7	81.7 years
Cloud	7	64.4 years
Carter	7	68.4 years
Lynn	7	65.8 years

Businesses in zip code 29714

• Lane Furniture: 1