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Hilton Head Island town, SC

ZIP 29926 — People & Community

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 29926

29926 has a population of 25,174 with a median age of 57.4 yrs (51.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
73.2%+19% vs US avg
x
Black
8.5%-31% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.5%-91% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
19.3%+3% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
14.6%-34% vs US avg
x
18–64
49.4%-20% vs US avg
x
65+
36.0%+121% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.3%-16% vs US avg
x
High school
16.8%-36% vs US avg
x
Some college
21.9%-24% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
52.0%+54% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.2%+25% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.8%-30% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.6%-17% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.4%
x
Diversity Index
42/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
9.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
24.8%+78% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.0%+4% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.4%-21% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
39.1%+573% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 29926

Poverty Rate
9.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.8%+63% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
24.8%+78% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.4%-21% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.0%+4% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.9%+36% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.0%-74% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
39.1%+573% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population25,174
Median age57.4
Poverty rate9.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White73.2%
Hispanic19.3%
Black8.5%
Asian0.5%
Foreign-born24.8%