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Aiken city, SC

ZIP 29801 — 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 29801

29801 has a population of 30,088 with a median age of 39.9 yrs (45.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
50.7%-18% vs US avg
x
Black
43.3%+249% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.1%-81% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
5.2%-72% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.5%-7% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.8%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
21.7%+33% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.9%+43% vs US avg
x
High school
29.5%+13% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.8%-7% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
27.8%-17% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.3%-16% vs US avg
x
Never married
35.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.5%+50% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.7%
x
Diversity Index
55/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
21.9%+91% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.5%+91% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.0%+57% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.5%+55% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
31.2%+438% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 29801

Poverty Rate
21.9%+91% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.5%+91% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.5%+55% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.0%+57% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.8%+22% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
18.7%+60% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
31.2%+438% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population30,088
Median age39.9
Poverty rate21.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White50.7%
Hispanic5.2%
Black43.3%
Asian1.1%
Foreign-born26.5%