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29810

Allendale, SC · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
3,775
Median household income
$26,835
People below poverty
33.2%
Median home value
$79,600

Income

The median income of households in 29810 was $26,835. An estimated 11.1% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 1% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 11.1
$10,000 to $14,999 13.1
$15,000 to $24,999 15.5
$25,000 to $34,999 21.1
$35,000 to $49,999 7
$50,000 to $74,999 10.8
$75,000 to $99,999 4.3
$100,000 to $149,999 12.3
$150,000 to $199,999 3.8
$200,000 or more 1

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 63929
Female 31138

An estimated 53.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 35.5% of households received Social Security and an estimated 27.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $18,155. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 53.8
Social Security 35.5
Retirement income 27.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 6.7
Cash public assistance income 1.6

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 33.2 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 33% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 36.4% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 32.1% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 33.2
Children under 18 years below poverty 33
People 65 years old and over below poverty 36.4
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 32.1

In 2020-2024, 30.9 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 30.7% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 44.3% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 24% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 29810 in 2020-2024, 86.6% had health insurance coverage and 13.4% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 59.2% and public coverage was 44%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 1.8%.


In 2020-2024, 29810 had a total population of 3,775 - 2,074 (54.9%) females and 1,701 (45.1%) males. The median age was 40.9 years. An estimated 24.8% of the population was under 18 years, 27.1% was 19 to 44 years, 27.8% was 45 to 64 years, and 20 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 29810 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 119 119
5 to 9 124 161
10 to 14 146 82
15 to 19 123 69
20 to 24 41 154
25 to 29 78 73
30 to 34 137 140
35 to 39 65 208
40 to 44 99 30
45 to 49 141 216
50 to 54 216 92
55 to 59 98 125
60 to 64 52 111
65 to 69 85 176
70 to 74 35 88
75 to 79 40 183
80 to 84 24 16
85 and over 78 31

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 19% were White; 68.5% were Black or African American; 1.8% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 8.2% were Asian; 34.4% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 1.1% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 13.9% of the people in 29810 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 15.9% of the people in 29810 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 1,785 households in 29810. The average household size was 2.08 people.

Married-couple households made up 31.6% of the households in 29810 while cohabiting couple households made up 6.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 46.3% of all households, while 15.3% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 11.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 22% were female householders living alone, for a total of 33.6% of all households.

In 29810, 29.1% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 33.1% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 31.6
Cohabiting Couples 6.8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
15.3
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
46.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 45.3% of males and 33.2% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 43 34.3
Now married, except separated 45.3 33.2
Separated 4.5 5.8
Widowed 0.2 18.8
Divorced 7 7.8

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 29810, 17 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 47.1% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 99.2% of the people living in 29810 were U.S. natives. 68.9% of the 29810 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0.8% of 29810 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 46.7% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 0 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 29810 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 29810.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 0
Asia 46.7
Europe 20
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 33.3

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 29810 in 2020-2024, 0.8 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0% of people at least five years old; 0% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0
Other Indo-European languages 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.7
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 94.4 % of the people at least one year old living in 29810 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 94.4
Different house, same county 1.1
Different county, same state 4.5
Different state 0
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 83.7 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 20.1% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 16.3% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 29810 was 858 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 9 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 689. College or graduate school enrollment was 160.

Educational Attainment of People in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 16.3
High school diploma or equivalency 33.6
Some college, no degree 22.5
Associate's degree 7.5
Bachelor's degree 6.8
Graduate or professional degree 13.3

Disability

In 29810, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 26.8 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 12.5% of people under 18 years old, to 22.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 56.2% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 29810, 40.1 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 54.5% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 73.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 19.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 889 73.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 231 19.2
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 84 7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 29810 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.5
Construction 1.9
Manufacturing 3.3
Wholesale trade 0
Retail trade 9.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 18.4
Information 2.8
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 5.2
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 40.8
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.5
Other Services, except public administration 2.3
Public administration 3.6

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 29810 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 425 35.3
Service occupations 259 21.5
Sales and office occupations 188 15.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 47 3.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 285 23.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 81.6% of 29810 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 7% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 35.4 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 81.6
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 1.1
Other means 6.5
Worked from home 3.8

In 2020-2024, 29810 had a total of 2,265 housing units. Of these housing units, 69.1% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 8.9% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 21.9% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 69.1
Apartments in multi-unit structures 8.9
Mobile homes 21.9
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

7.9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 5.9% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 29810 was 6 rooms, and of these housing units 74.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 29810 had 1,785 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 480 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 63.2% while renters occupied 36.8%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.14 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.97.

4.7% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 24.8% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 19.5% and another 16.1% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 29810:

House Heating Fuel Used in 29810 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 20.8
Electricity 72.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 6.4
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 29810 was $79,600.

Of the owner-occupied households, 43.5 % had a mortgage. 56.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,367 and for owners without a mortgage it was $399.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 29810 was $646. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.