29042 Zip Code (Denmark, SC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 4,880
Zip code population in 2010: 5,868
Zip code population in 2000: 6,364

Houses and condos: 2,682
Renter-occupied apartments: 704
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 29042: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 65.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 75 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $457 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 29042:

• High school or higher: 79.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
• Unemployed: 5.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29042:

• Never married: 48.1%
• Now married: 35.3%
• Separated: 4.4%
• Widowed: 7.2%
• Divorced: 5.0%

• 
• • 4,83182.3%Black
  • 89615.3%White
  • 891.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 230.4%Two or more races
  • 100.2%American Indian
  • 130.2%Asian
  • 30.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander
  • 30.05%Some other race

Urban population: 3,035
Rural population: 1,844

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29042, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $30,588 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,588
State:	$51,133

Salary/wage: $26,143 (reported on 85.8% of returns)

Here:	$26,143
State:	$42,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.0% for AGIs below $25k, 84.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $948 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$948
South Carolina:	$1,468

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,325 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,325
State:	$6,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,578 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	+$10,578
State:	+$13,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,855 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,855
State:	+$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,290 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

29042:	$10,290
South Carolina:	$17,019

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,193 (25% of AGI, reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	$19,193
State:	$22,890

Here:	25.4% of AGI
State:	21.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $6,379 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$6,379
State:	$5,169

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,633 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

29042:	$5,633
State:	$7,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,766 (reported on 44.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,766
State:	$2,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.7%

Here:	56%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 55.7% for AGIs below $25k, 51.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29042, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,681 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$25,681
State:	$41,965

Salary/wage: $23,570 (reported on 90.7% of returns)

Here:	$23,570
State:	$35,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.5% for AGIs below $10k, 89.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $915 (reported on 18.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$915
South Carolina:	$1,623

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,904 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,904
State:	$3,999

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,407 (reported on 4.3% of returns)

Here:	+$7,407
State:	+$13,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,392 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	+$1,392
State:	+$9,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, -1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,529 (reported on 0.8% of returns)

29042:	$2,529
South Carolina:	$2,972

Total itemized deductions: $15,649 (28% of AGI, reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	$15,649
State:	$19,039

Here:	27.7% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,473 (8% of AGI, reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,473
State:	$4,305

Here:	7.8% of AGI
State:	5.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,025 (reported on 52.0% of returns)

29042:	$3,025
State:	$6,497

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,132 (reported on 47.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,132
State:	$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.5%

Here:	61%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 56.6% for AGIs below $10k, 58.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 29843, 29817, 29113, 29003, 29038, 29849.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 449
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,178

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 71 (29 now married, 41 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,164 (188 now married, 985 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 29042 with a mortgage: 399 (57 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 560

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,015
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $331

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:

• Zip code 29042 household income distribution in 2019

• 233Less than $10,000
• 106$10,000 to $14,999
• 81$15,000 to $19,999
• 257$20,000 to $24,999
• 109$25,000 to $29,999
• 156$30,000 to $34,999
• 42$35,000 to $39,999
• 55$40,000 to $44,999
• 58$45,000 to $49,999
• 85$50,000 to $59,999
• 96$60,000 to $74,999
• 121$75,000 to $99,999
• 148$100,000 to $124,999
• 33$125,000 to $149,999
• 21$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 29042

• 115Less than $10,000
• 43$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$20,000 to $24,999
• 56$30,000 to $34,999
• 9$35,000 to $39,999
• 40$40,000 to $49,999
• 77$50,000 to $59,999
• 65$60,000 to $69,999
• 62$70,000 to $79,999
• 10$80,000 to $89,999
• 9$90,000 to $99,999
• 94$100,000 to $124,999
• 30$125,000 to $149,999
• 54$150,000 to $174,999
• 39$200,000 to $249,999
• 53$250,000 to $299,999
• 103$300,000 to $399,999
• 4$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 29042

• 39Less than $100
• 38$100 to $149
• 25$200 to $249
• 63$300 to $349
• 10$400 to $449
• 244$500 to $549
• 40$550 to $599
• 26$600 to $649
• 8$700 to $749
• 152No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $798.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2019 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $132,240
• Black or African American householders: $81,719

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $79,061 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $39,130 - $163,437

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $120,875

Here:	$120,875
State:	$266,394

Mobile homes: $108,404

Here:	$108,404
State:	$72,281

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,487
• One, attached: 17
• Two: 118
• 3 or 4: 114
• 5 to 9: 26
• 10 to 19: 41
• Mobile homes: 849

Unemployment: 5.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 29042

• 78.3%1,424Drove a car alone
• 6.5%119Carpooled
• 3.1%57Bus or trolley bus
• 6.9%126Walked
• 1.6%29Other means
• 3.0%55Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29042

• 165Less than 5 minutes
• 5385 to 9 minutes
• 29910 to 14 minutes
• 11215 to 19 minutes
• 16020 to 24 minutes
• 8430 to 34 minutes
• 2940 to 44 minutes
• 21445 to 59 minutes
• 3860 to 89 minutes
• 11390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,880

• Male householders: 793 (212 living alone), Female householders: 864 (323 living alone)

• 684 spouses (684 opposite-sex spouses), 26 unmarried partners, (26 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,229 children (903 natural, 281 adopted, 55 stepchildren), 130 grandchildren, 169 brothers or sisters, 89 parents, 0 foster children, 43 other relatives, 161 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 686 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 506 2-persons, 237 3-persons, 112 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 89 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 534 1-person, 114 2-persons

278 married couples with children.
355 single-parent households (93 men, 262 women).

98.1% of residents of 29042 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• COASTAL LUMBER COMPANY (WEST CALHOUN STREET EXTENSION in DENMARK, SC)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2003-9964, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2003-9964, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
  Alternative names: COASTAL LUMBER CO. - DENMARK

• DENMARK CITY OF (131 S PALMETTO AVE in DENMARK, SC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, DAM SITE, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, OIL CONTROL, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: DENMARK, CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: DENMARK, TOWN OF

• DENMARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (SOLOMON BLATT BLVD. in DENMARK, SC)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BRYAN CURTIS DR. (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BAMBERG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #2 (BEECH AVE. in DENMARK, SC)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
  Alternative names: BAMBERG COUNTY SCH. DIST. #2, BAMBERG SCHOOL DIST 2

• COLONIAL CLEANERS DENMARK (120 W HAGOOD AVE in DENMARK, SC)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  STATE MASTER (South Carolina database) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Organizations: TOMMY WRIGHT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DENMARK OLAR HIGH SCHOOL (N. CHURCH STREET in DENMARK, SC)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0502007
  Organizations: BAMBERG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 02 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• DENMARK-OLAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SOLOMON BLATT BLVD. in DENMARK, SC)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0502010
  Organizations: BAMBERG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 02 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• DENMARK-OLAR MIDDLE SCHOOL (GREENE STREET in DENMARK, SC)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0502008
  Organizations: BAMBERG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 02 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CSX TRANSPORTATION (US 321 AT CSXT RR TRACK in DENMARK, SC)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 21.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 19.4%

Population in 1990: 6,602.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3,621
• Northeast: 217
• Midwest: 45
• South: 415
• West: 111

64% of the 29042 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.

94% of the 29042 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 606

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• DENMARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (SOLOMON BLATT BLVD in DENMARK, SC) : $1,814,813 in 86 contracts from 2000 to 2004

  Contracts for Education Services by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $454,699; 2001: $376,324; 2002: $382,098; 2003: $417,371; 2004: $184,321; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $40,052 with Army for Education Services. Signed on 2004-03-01. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
  $38,935, same as above. Signed on 2003-07-01. Completion date: 2003-07-31.
  $38,771, same as above. Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
  $38,481, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
  

• VOORHEES COLLEGE (1411 VOORHEES RD in DENMARK, SC)
  135 employees, $12898347 revenue. Historically Black College or University, Educational Institution: $115,108 in 6 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  Contracts for Other Management Support Services, Educational Services by National Institutes of Health, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $108,965; 2004: $6,143; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $99,020 with National Institutes of Health for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2004-09-15.
  $9,945 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2003-06-05. Completion date: 2003-06-05.
  $3,638, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-08. Completion date: 2004-09-08.
  $2,505, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-06. Completion date: 2004-04-06.
  

• VICTORIA SLIPPER RETAIL & MANU (119 PALMETTO AVE in DENMARK, SC; small business)

  -$131,676 with Defense Logistics Agency for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2001-07-09. Completion date: 2001-07-09.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 58. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 127 took place in 2013, and the least - 7 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.1%), and Outside Fires (33.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29042
• 49053.1%Structure Fires
• 31033.6%Outside Fires
• 10111.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 212.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 29042, South Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 29042 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	49	74.9 years
James	45	73.2 years
Willie	44	71.1 years
William	37	71.7 years
Mary	33	74.0 years
Annie	30	78.0 years
Robert	30	73.8 years
Rosa	20	74.7 years
George	20	71.1 years
Henry	19	71.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 29042 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williams	50	71.4 years
Johnson	41	73.9 years
Odom	36	74.0 years
Washington	28	74.9 years
Sanders	27	69.8 years
Ray	21	76.7 years
Hightower	21	77.7 years
Davis	20	67.0 years
Tyler	20	66.9 years
Rice	19	68.6 years

Businesses in zip code 29042
Name	Count		Name	Count
Advance Auto Parts	1		Subway	1
CVS	1		True Value	1
Hardee's	1		U-Haul	1
McDonald's	1