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Tamassee CDP, SC

ZIP 29686 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 29686

29686 has a population of 932 with a median age of 52.1 yrs (54.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
87.0%+41% vs US avg
x
Black
5.9%-52% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
5.2%-72% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
13.8%-37% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.8%-11% vs US avg
x
65+
31.3%+92% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
10.7%-3% vs US avg
x
High school
44.3%+69% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.8%-14% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.2%-40% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
64.0%+33% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.7%-27% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.7%-25% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.5%
x
Diversity Index
24/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
14.8%+29% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.7%+279% vs US avg
x
Veterans
12.0%+99% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.4%-0% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.1%-62% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 29686

Poverty Rate
14.8%+29% vs US avg
x
Veterans
12.0%+99% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
52.7%+279% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.1%-62% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.4%-0% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.2%-35% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
0.0%
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population932
Median age52.1
Poverty rate14.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White87.0%
Hispanic5.2%
Black5.9%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born52.7%