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Ware Shoals town, SC

ZIP 29692 — 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 29692

29692 has a population of 5,471 with a median age of 34.2 yrs (50.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
81.6%+33% vs US avg
x
Black
14.4%+16% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
11.2%-40% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
27.3%+24% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.8%-10% vs US avg
x
65+
17.0%+4% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.5%+40% vs US avg
x
High school
36.8%+40% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.6%+6% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.1%-49% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.5%-8% vs US avg
x
Never married
28.3%-16% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.4%+59% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.9%
x
Diversity Index
30/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
32.4%+182% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
6.6%+10% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.6%+1% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.1%+12% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
86.4%+1389% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishAmericanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 29692

Poverty Rate
32.4%+182% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.6%+10% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
9.1%+12% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.6%+1% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.5%+56% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.5%+15% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
86.4%+1389% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population5,471
Median age34.2
Poverty rate32.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White81.6%
Hispanic11.2%
Black14.4%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born0.0%