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Port Royal town, SC

ZIP 29902 — 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 29902

29902 has a population of 16,916 with a median age of 32.1 yrs (51.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
67.4%+9% vs US avg
x
Black
18.0%+45% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.2%-46% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
8.2%-56% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.9%-10% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.2%+4% vs US avg
x
65+
15.9%-3% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
3.9%-65% vs US avg
x
High school
27.2%+4% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.1%+7% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
37.8%+12% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.4%-2% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.3%+10% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.4%-18% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.9%
x
Diversity Index
50/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.4%+90% vs US avg
x
Veterans
13.3%+122% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.5%+17% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
28.1%+385% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 29902

Poverty Rate
13.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Veterans
13.3%+122% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.4%+90% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.5%+17% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.5%-7% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.7%-4% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.1%-14% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
28.1%+385% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population16,916
Median age32.1
Poverty rate13.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White67.4%
Hispanic8.2%
Black18.0%
Asian3.2%
Foreign-born26.4%