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Columbia city, SC

ZIP 29208 — People & Community

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

Low Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 29208

29208 has a population of 2,381 with a median age of 18.8 yrs (32.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
76.1%+23% vs US avg
x
Black
12.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.6%-38% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
6.8%-64% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
0.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
0.4%-98% vs US avg
x
18–64
99.6%+61% vs US avg
x
65+
0.0%
x
Education
Less than HS
0.0%
x
High school
0.0%
x
Some college
87.5%+203% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
12.5%-63% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
0.0%
x
Never married
100.0%+196% vs US avg
x
Divorced
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Diversity Index
40/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Foreign Born
30.7%+121% vs US avg
x
Veterans
0.0%
x
Disability
5.8%-56% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 29208

Veterans
0.0%
x
Foreign Born
30.7%+121% vs US avg
x
Disability
5.8%-56% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.8%-65% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,381
Median age18.8
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White76.1%
Hispanic6.8%
Black12.9%
Asian3.6%
Foreign-born30.7%