29178 Zip Code (Whitmire, SC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,481
Zip code population in 2010: 3,377
Zip code population in 2000: 3,823

Houses and condos: 1,940
Renter-occupied apartments: 272
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29178: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 146.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 24 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: $630 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $550 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 29178:

• High school or higher: 81.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
• Unemployed: 1.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29178:

• Never married: 19.6%
• Now married: 55.5%
• Separated: 2.7%
• Widowed: 7.7%
• Divorced: 14.5%

• 
• • 2,35167.6%White
  • 91526.3%Black
  • 1965.6%Two or more races
  • 170.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 10.03%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29178, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $39,964 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,964
State:	$65,754

Salary/wage: $35,812 (reported on 85.1% of returns)

Here:	$35,812
State:	$52,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1222.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3744.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7669.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9094.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18086.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $339 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$339
South Carolina:	$1,749

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,300 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,300
State:	$8,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,033 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	+$1,033
State:	+$24,194

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,150 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	+$2,150
State:	+$11,253

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.6% for AGIs below $25k, 37.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,722 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

29178:	$10,722
South Carolina:	$21,604

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.8% for AGIs below $25k, 116.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 555.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,700 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

Here:	$28,700
State:	$35,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 717.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $3,900 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

29178:	$3,900
State:	$7,486

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,408 (reported on 27.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,408
State:	$2,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 144.0% for AGIs below $25k, 84.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.6%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 93.1% for AGIs below $25k, 95.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29178, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,467 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,467
State:	$51,133

Salary/wage: $32,126 (reported on 87.9% of returns)

Here:	$32,126
State:	$42,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.7% for AGIs below $25k, 83.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $495 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$495
South Carolina:	$1,468

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,238 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,238
State:	$6,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,667 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

Here:	+$2,667
State:	+$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,511 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

29178:	$7,511
South Carolina:	$17,019

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,887 (25% of AGI, reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$17,887
State:	$22,890

Here:	25.1% of AGI
State:	21.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,731 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,731
State:	$5,169

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,447 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

29178:	$5,447
State:	$7,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,290 (reported on 31.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,290
State:	$2,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.9%

Here:	63%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 64.9% for AGIs below $25k, 59.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29178, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,756 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,756
State:	$41,965

Salary/wage: $27,141 (reported on 90.1% of returns)

Here:	$27,141
State:	$35,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.2% for AGIs below $10k, 86.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $623 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

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

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,048 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,048
State:	$3,999

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,931 (reported on 7.2% of returns)

Here:	+$1,931
State:	+$13,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,636 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,636
State:	+$9,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,077 (reported on 0.9% of returns)

29178:	$2,077
South Carolina:	$2,972

Total itemized deductions: $14,614 (26% of AGI, reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	$14,614
State:	$19,039

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

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,768 (7% of AGI, reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,768
State:	$4,305

Here:	6.6% of AGI
State:	5.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $2,734 (reported on 69.7% of returns)

29178:	$2,734
State:	$6,497

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,845 (reported on 26.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,845
State:	$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.4%

Here:	71%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 70.1% for AGIs below $10k, 74.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 29031, 29108, 29379, 29351, 29325, 29126.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 192
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,349

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 51 (52 now married, 1 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 640 (295 now married, 346 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 29178 with a mortgage: 487 (28 second mortgage, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 88

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $769
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $320

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

• Zip code 29178 household income distribution in 2022

• 56Less than $10,000
• 115$10,000 to $14,999
• 76$15,000 to $19,999
• 190$20,000 to $24,999
• 82$25,000 to $29,999
• 96$30,000 to $34,999
• 23$35,000 to $39,999
• 37$40,000 to $44,999
• 52$45,000 to $49,999
• 109$50,000 to $59,999
• 276$60,000 to $74,999
• 180$75,000 to $99,999
• 122$100,000 to $124,999
• 35$125,000 to $149,999
• 48$150,000 to $199,999
• 24$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 29178

• 41Less than $10,000
• 14$10,000 to $14,999
• 21$15,000 to $19,999
• 15$20,000 to $24,999
• 28$25,000 to $29,999
• 51$30,000 to $34,999
• 124$35,000 to $39,999
• 37$40,000 to $49,999
• 152$50,000 to $59,999
• 110$60,000 to $69,999
• 63$70,000 to $79,999
• 68$80,000 to $89,999
• 30$90,000 to $99,999
• 154$100,000 to $124,999
• 24$125,000 to $149,999
• 40$150,000 to $174,999
• 26$175,000 to $199,999
• 31$200,000 to $249,999
• 9$300,000 to $399,999
• 9$400,000 to $499,999
• 62$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 29178

• 2Less than $100
• 2$250 to $299
• 9$300 to $349
• 78$400 to $449
• 27$450 to $499
• 65$500 to $549
• 9$650 to $699
• 5$700 to $749
• 78No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $746.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $81,278
• Black or African American householders: $82,079
• Two or more races householders: $55,053

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $80,078 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,935 - $124,805

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $113,356

Here:	$113,356
State:	$368,255

Mobile homes: $88,710

Here:	$88,710
State:	$102,531

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,450
• Two: 35
• 3 or 4: 38
• 5 to 9: 10
• Mobile homes: 390

Unemployment: 1.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 29178

• 79.3%1,227Drove a car alone
• 12.1%187Carpooled
• 4.8%75Bicycle
• 0.6%10Walked
• 0.8%12Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29178

• 28Less than 5 minutes
• 1055 to 9 minutes
• 17610 to 14 minutes
• 11215 to 19 minutes
• 36120 to 24 minutes
• 8525 to 29 minutes
• 10130 to 34 minutes
• 6035 to 39 minutes
• 1340 to 44 minutes
• 18945 to 59 minutes
• 25360 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,481

• Male householders: 860 (224 living alone), Female householders: 677 (178 living alone)

• 727 spouses (727 opposite-sex spouses), 89 unmarried partners, (79 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 842 children (745 natural, 32 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 130 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 60 parents, 0 foster children, 78 other relatives, 27 non-relatives

Size of family households: 449 2-persons, 463 3-persons, 128 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 13 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 401 1-person, 49 2-persons

417 married couples with children.
114 single-parent households (43 men, 71 women).

98.5% of residents of 29178 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% very well, 62% well, 15% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CLARK BROTHERS FARM (332 HUNTER RD in WHITMIRE, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - MINE OPERATING PERMIT
  Business SIC classification: SERVICES
  

• CLARK BROS/CLARK-ENOREE SAND 1 (HIGHWAY 44-400 in WHITMIRE, SC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
  Alternative names: CLARK-ENOREE SAND MINE

• CLARK BROYHERS FARM, LLC (HWY 44-400 in WHITMIRE, SC)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: SERVICES
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.8%

Population in 1990: 3,677. Population change in the 1990s: +146 (+4.0%).

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

• This state: 2,826
• Northeast: 221
• Midwest: 120
• South: 175
• West: 44

69% of the 29178 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.

91% of the 29178 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9806.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9806.00

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of fires - 34 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (37.9%), and Outside Fires (37.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29178
• 3937.9%Structure Fires
• 3937.9%Outside Fires
• 1413.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 1110.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 29178, South Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 29178 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	80	69.9 years
William	47	74.1 years
John	42	74.9 years
Robert	33	74.6 years
Mary	29	79.7 years
Thomas	24	70.9 years
Charles	22	66.1 years
Willie	22	69.0 years
George	18	69.0 years
Annie	17	77.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 29178 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	37	77.0 years
Baker	23	76.5 years
Epps	22	68.0 years
Brown	17	67.3 years
Gilliam	16	72.9 years
Suber	16	76.3 years
Smith	16	75.7 years
Alexander	15	71.7 years
Prince	14	69.1 years
Glenn	14	72.6 years