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Ridgeland town, SC

ZIP 29909 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 29909

29909 has a population of 23,929 with a median age of 69.0 yrs (45.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
89.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Black
3.8%-69% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.5%-75% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.5%-81% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
7.9%-64% vs US avg
x
18–64
31.2%-49% vs US avg
x
65+
60.8%+273% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
1.8%-84% vs US avg
x
High school
15.1%-42% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.9%+14% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
50.2%+49% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
72.9%+51% vs US avg
x
Never married
9.9%-71% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.0%-23% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.3%
x
Diversity Index
19/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
6.4%-44% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.9%+36% vs US avg
x
Veterans
14.0%+134% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.4%+37% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.8%-78% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
7.0%+21% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 29909

Poverty Rate
6.4%-44% vs US avg
x
Veterans
14.0%+134% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.9%+36% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.8%-78% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.4%+37% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.7%-67% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
1.0%-92% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
7.0%+21% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population23,929
Median age69.0
Poverty rate6.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White89.8%
Hispanic3.5%
Black3.8%
Asian1.5%
Foreign-born18.9%