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Smoaks town, SC

ZIP 29481 — 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 29481

29481 has a population of 1,742 with a median age of 42.7 yrs (56.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
42.4%-31% vs US avg
x
Black
54.8%+342% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.5%+16% vs US avg
x
18–64
53.7%-13% vs US avg
x
65+
20.8%+27% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.5%+3% vs US avg
x
High school
58.9%+125% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.6%-32% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.0%-70% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.6%-1% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.9%-12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.7%+24% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.8%
x
Diversity Index
52/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
15.3%+33% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
9.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.6%+38% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.6%-55% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishEuropean

Health & Community Indicators in 29481

Poverty Rate
15.3%+33% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
3.6%-55% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.6%+38% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
26.2%+228% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
23.6%+101% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,742
Median age42.7
Poverty rate15.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White42.4%
Hispanic0.3%
Black54.8%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%