29945 Zip Code (Yemassee, SC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,278
Zip code population in 2010: 4,841
Zip code population in 2000: 4,515

Houses and condos: 2,468
Renter-occupied apartments: 530
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29945: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 219.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 10.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 20 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: $1,178 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $538 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 29945:

• High school or higher: 91.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
• Unemployed: 4.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29945:

• Never married: 44.2%
• Now married: 37.3%
• Separated: 3.1%
• Widowed: 4.6%
• Divorced: 10.8%

• 
• • 3,20675.0%Black
  • 89520.9%White
  • 932.2%Two or more races
  • 821.9%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29945, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $37,696 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,696
State:	$65,754

Salary/wage: $31,453 (reported on 86.7% of returns)

Here:	$31,453
State:	$52,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1327.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3944.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7950.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11660.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17114.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,430 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,430
South Carolina:	$1,749

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 446.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,989 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

Here:	$5,989
State:	$8,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 27.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 940.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,389 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

Here:	+$9,389
State:	+$24,194

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1554.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,858 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,858
State:	+$11,253

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.0% for AGIs below $25k, 161.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 680.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,025 (reported on 4.1% of returns)

29945:	$11,025
South Carolina:	$21,604

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.4% for AGIs below $25k, 498.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $32,460 (reported on 2.6% of returns)

Here:	$32,460
State:	$35,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 690.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1590.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $13,700 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

Here:	$13,700
State:	$14,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 612.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,680 (reported on 2.6% of returns)

29945:	$6,680
State:	$7,486

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 120.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 380.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,460 (reported on 33.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,460
State:	$2,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 143.4% for AGIs below $25k, 107.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.4%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 94.7% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% 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 29945, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $30,094 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,094
State:	$51,133

Salary/wage: $26,104 (reported on 87.8% of returns)

Here:	$26,104
State:	$42,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.6% for AGIs below $25k, 86.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $550 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$550
South Carolina:	$1,468

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,570 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,570
State:	$6,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,180 (reported on 2.7% of returns)

Here:	+$10,180
State:	+$13,061

Profit/loss from business: +$4,067 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,067
State:	+$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,557 (reported on 3.7% of returns)

29945:	$7,557
South Carolina:	$17,019

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,327 (27% of AGI, reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	$18,327
State:	$22,890

Here:	27.3% of AGI
State:	21.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,476 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$4,476
State:	$5,169

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,772 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

29945:	$4,772
State:	$7,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,402 (reported on 43.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,402
State:	$2,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.9%

Here:	57%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 55.5% for AGIs below $25k, 55.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29945, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,092 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$25,092
State:	$41,965

Salary/wage: $22,691 (reported on 90.8% of returns)

Here:	$22,691
State:	$35,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 124.4% for AGIs below $10k, 89.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $942 (reported on 16.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$942
South Carolina:	$1,623

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,627 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,627
State:	$3,999

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$13,632 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	+$13,632
State:	+$13,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,982 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	+$3,982
State:	+$9,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,893 (reported on 1.4% of returns)

29945:	$2,893
South Carolina:	$2,972

Total itemized deductions: $16,803 (28% of AGI, reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	$16,803
State:	$19,039

Here:	28.4% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,312 (7% of AGI, reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,312
State:	$4,305

Here:	7.0% of AGI
State:	5.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,091 (reported on 54.0% of returns)

29945:	$3,091
State:	$6,497

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,014 (reported on 42.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,014
State:	$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.6%

Here:	74%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $10k, 76.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 29941, 29940, 29912, 29916, 29446, 29904.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 446
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,722

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (2 now married, 6 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 869 (233 now married, 630 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 29945 with a mortgage: 558 (4 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,312
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $390

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

• Zip code 29945 household income distribution in 2022

• 280Less than $10,000
• 133$10,000 to $14,999
• 47$15,000 to $19,999
• 155$20,000 to $24,999
• 82$25,000 to $29,999
• 124$30,000 to $34,999
• 62$35,000 to $39,999
• 57$40,000 to $44,999
• 121$45,000 to $49,999
• 161$50,000 to $59,999
• 382$60,000 to $74,999
• 333$75,000 to $99,999
• 122$100,000 to $124,999
• 42$125,000 to $149,999
• 41$150,000 to $199,999
• 11$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 29945

• 44Less than $10,000
• 17$10,000 to $14,999
• 65$15,000 to $19,999
• 205$20,000 to $24,999
• 161$25,000 to $29,999
• 24$30,000 to $34,999
• 57$40,000 to $49,999
• 26$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$60,000 to $69,999
• 43$70,000 to $79,999
• 53$80,000 to $89,999
• 22$90,000 to $99,999
• 128$100,000 to $124,999
• 29$125,000 to $149,999
• 106$150,000 to $174,999
• 75$175,000 to $199,999
• 23$200,000 to $249,999
• 162$250,000 to $299,999
• 179$300,000 to $399,999
• 15$400,000 to $499,999
• 36$500,000 to $749,999
• 10$750,000 to $999,999
• 32$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 29945

• 20Less than $100
• 35$100 to $149
• 5$150 to $199
• 39$200 to $249
• 7$250 to $299
• 20$350 to $399
• 30$450 to $499
• 29$500 to $549
• 44$550 to $599
• 34$650 to $699
• 9$700 to $749
• 38$800 to $899
• 14$900 to $999
• 140No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $839.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $178,096
• Black or African American householders: $98,848
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $272,308

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $115,288 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $31,932 - $221,251

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $208,579

Here:	$208,579
State:	$368,255

Mobile homes: $81,427

Here:	$81,427
State:	$102,531

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,185
• 3 or 4: 39
• 5 to 9: 39
• 50 or more: 2
• Mobile homes: 1,132
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

Unemployment: 4.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 29945

• 79.4%1,813Drove a car alone
• 13.8%316Carpooled
• 1.7%39Bus or trolley bus
• 0.6%13Walked
• 0.2%4Other means
• 1.5%35Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29945

• 18Less than 5 minutes
• 3345 to 9 minutes
• 7910 to 14 minutes
• 18115 to 19 minutes
• 9920 to 24 minutes
• 18125 to 29 minutes
• 49830 to 34 minutes
• 4435 to 39 minutes
• 7540 to 44 minutes
• 24945 to 59 minutes
• 33460 to 89 minutes
• 8690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 49.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,278

• Male householders: 946 (515 living alone), Female householders: 1,218 (384 living alone)

• 568 spouses (568 opposite-sex spouses), 72 unmarried partners, (72 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,041 children (1,031 natural, 6 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 256 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 0 foster children, 24 other relatives, 84 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 11 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 806 2-persons, 161 3-persons, 132 4-persons, 65 5-persons, 6 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 897 1-person, 99 2-persons

199 married couples with children.
300 single-parent households (17 men, 283 women).

95.5% of residents of 29945 zip code speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 59% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FENNEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (131 YEMASSEE HIGHWAY, PO BOX 427 in YEMASSEE, SC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2501010
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
  Organizations: HAMPTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 01 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: FENNELL ELEMENTARY

• CSX TRANSPORTATION (1 WALL ST in YEMASSEE, SC)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Alternative names: CSX TRANSPORTATION DEACTIVATED

• DIXIE POLY DRUM CORPORATION (28 DIXIE POLY DR in YEMASSEE, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - AIR PROGRAM,
  Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS
  

• AULDBRASS PLANTATION (7 RIVER RD in YEMASSEE, SC)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, 401 CERTIFICATION
  Organizations: JOEL H SILVER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• EXXON COMPANY USA #47605 (I 95 AND US 17 in YEMASSEE, SC)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Organizations: EXXON MOBIL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: EXXON RAS #47605

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%

Population in 1990: 5,421.

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

• This state: 3,128
• Northeast: 343
• Midwest: 160
• South: 368
• West: 74

76% of the 29945 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.

90% of the 29945 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 26

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• KEITH, JASON (25321 POCOTALIGO RD in YEMASSEE, SC; small business) : $56,304 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $44,750 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2004-09-17. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
  $6,518, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-22. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
  $5,164 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2005-03-11. Completion date: 2005-04-15.
  -$128 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2005-01-24. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
  

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Residential Property Managers (50-99: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (20-49: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 43. The highest number of reported fires - 78 took place in 2011, and the least - 5 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (53.4%), and Structure Fires (24.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29945
• 39053.4%Outside Fires
• 18024.7%Structure Fires
• 15521.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 50.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 29945, South Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 29945 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	54	72.1 years
Mary	33	70.1 years
William	27	72.0 years
Robert	24	70.4 years
John	19	71.9 years
Rosa	18	79.1 years
Henry	17	72.2 years
Annie	16	77.1 years
Elizabeth	16	81.7 years
Willie	16	70.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 29945 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Brown	75	69.5 years
Green	66	72.1 years
Williams	57	70.7 years
Chisolm	24	71.0 years
Washington	22	71.3 years
Ferguson	19	64.7 years
Fields	19	74.5 years
Davis	18	70.7 years
Hamilton	17	73.7 years
White	16	75.0 years

Businesses in zip code 29945
Name	Count		Name	Count
Baymont Inn	1		Subway	2
Dennys	1		Super 8	2
Hilton	1		Waffle House	1
McDonald's	1