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Perry town, SC

ZIP 29137 — 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 29137

29137 has a population of 2,212 with a median age of 45.2 yrs (47.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
47.9%-22% vs US avg
x
Black
45.6%+268% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.4%-87% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.1%+9% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.7%-11% vs US avg
x
65+
21.3%+31% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
14.4%+30% vs US avg
x
High school
41.4%+58% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.8%+3% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.4%-57% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
43.5%-10% vs US avg
x
Never married
31.0%-8% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
15.3%
x
Diversity Index
56/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
31.1%+171% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
14.1%+135% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.7%+54% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
23.1%+185% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
15.0%+159% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanAfricanGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 29137

Poverty Rate
31.1%+171% vs US avg
x
Veterans
14.1%+135% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
23.1%+185% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.7%+54% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.7%+8% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
19.6%+68% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
15.0%+159% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,212
Median age45.2
Poverty rate31.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White47.9%
Hispanic2.4%
Black45.6%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born0.0%