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Santee town, SC

ZIP 29142 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 29142

29142 has a population of 4,658 with a median age of 49.2 yrs (42.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
30.6%-50% vs US avg
x
Black
66.0%+432% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.5%-57% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
1.7%-91% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.7%-15% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.5%-15% vs US avg
x
65+
28.7%+76% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
14.8%+34% vs US avg
x
High school
30.9%+18% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.3%+15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.1%-38% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
46.4%-4% vs US avg
x
Never married
39.4%+17% vs US avg
x
Divorced
5.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.2%
x
Diversity Index
47/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
21.9%+91% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
39.5%+184% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.6%-6% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.1%+37% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
19.4%+235% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 29142

Poverty Rate
21.9%+91% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.6%-6% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
39.5%+184% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.1%+37% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.6%-5% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.1%+21% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
19.4%+235% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population4,658
Median age49.2
Poverty rate21.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White30.6%
Hispanic1.7%
Black66.0%
Asian2.5%
Foreign-born39.5%