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Columbia city, SC

ZIP 29210 — 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 29210

29210 has a population of 40,504 with a median age of 33.7 yrs (49.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
35.3%-43% vs US avg
x
Black
54.6%+340% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.1%-65% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.4%-76% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.6%-16% vs US avg
x
18–64
69.8%+13% vs US avg
x
65+
11.6%-29% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.5%-14% vs US avg
x
High school
28.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.1%+11% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
29.8%-12% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
31.4%-35% vs US avg
x
Never married
51.8%+53% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.6%+22% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.2%
x
Diversity Index
57/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
18.9%+65% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
53.6%+286% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.2%+36% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
22.5%+178% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
80.5%+1288% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 29210

Poverty Rate
18.9%+65% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.2%+36% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
53.6%+286% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
22.5%+178% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.4%+43% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.0%+20% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
80.5%+1288% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population40,504
Median age33.7
Poverty rate18.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White35.3%
Hispanic4.4%
Black54.6%
Asian2.1%
Foreign-born53.6%