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Socastee CDP, SC

ZIP 29588 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 29588

29588 has a population of 53,114 with a median age of 45.5 yrs (49.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
78.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Black
6.5%-47% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.1%-82% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
11.0%-41% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.5%-12% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.7%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
22.8%+40% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.4%-24% vs US avg
x
High school
31.0%+18% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.6%+20% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
26.0%-23% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.8%+10% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.3%-19% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.1%+27% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.8%
x
Diversity Index
36/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
10.1%-12% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
32.4%+133% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.1%+69% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.7%+40% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
27.5%+374% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 29588

Poverty Rate
10.1%-12% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.1%+69% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
32.4%+133% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.7%+40% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
15.8%+98% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
9.1%-23% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
27.5%+374% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population53,114
Median age45.5
Poverty rate10.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White78.7%
Hispanic11.0%
Black6.5%
Asian1.1%
Foreign-born32.4%