29591 Zip Code (Scranton, SC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,689
Zip code population in 2010: 5,467
Zip code population in 2000: 5,212

Houses and condos: 2,196
Renter-occupied apartments: 526
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29591: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 72.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 65 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $823 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $536 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 29591:

• High school or higher: 78.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
• Unemployed: 3.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29591:

• Never married: 33.3%
• Now married: 38.9%
• Separated: 3.3%
• Widowed: 8.7%
• Divorced: 15.7%

• 
• • 3,07765.6%White
  • 1,40830.0%Black
  • 1833.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 130.3%Two or more races
  • 60.1%Asian

Urban population: 831
Rural population: 3,857

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29591, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,002 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,002
State:	$65,754

Salary/wage: $40,819 (reported on 83.4% of returns)

Here:	$40,819
State:	$52,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1262.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4036.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8003.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10970.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20294.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $608 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$608
South Carolina:	$1,749

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,560 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,560
State:	$8,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 297.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,600 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,600
State:	+$24,194

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 213.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 152.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,321 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$7,321
State:	+$11,253

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.9% for AGIs below $25k, 67.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 208.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 698.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,008 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

29591:	$15,008
South Carolina:	$21,604

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.1% for AGIs below $25k, 73.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 373.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 692.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,100 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

Here:	$30,100
State:	$35,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 456.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1076.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $13,750 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

Here:	$13,750
State:	$14,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 646.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,900 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

29591:	$6,900
State:	$7,486

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 240.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,640 (reported on 26.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,640
State:	$2,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 157.0% for AGIs below $25k, 103.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.3%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 95.1% for AGIs below $25k, 92.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29591, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,192 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,192
State:	$51,133

Salary/wage: $31,824 (reported on 86.3% of returns)

Here:	$31,824
State:	$42,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.0% for AGIs below $25k, 87.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $665 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$665
South Carolina:	$1,468

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,812 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,812
State:	$6,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,147 (reported on 7.6% of returns)

Here:	+$4,147
State:	+$13,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,969 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,969
State:	+$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,490 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

29591:	$12,490
South Carolina:	$17,019

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,248 (23% of AGI, reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$18,248
State:	$22,890

Here:	23.5% of AGI
State:	21.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,714 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$5,714
State:	$5,169

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,258 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

29591:	$5,258
State:	$7,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,626 (reported on 33.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,626
State:	$2,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 67.0%

Here:	67%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 68.3% for AGIs below $25k, 60.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29591, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,039 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,039
State:	$41,965

Salary/wage: $27,781 (reported on 88.1% of returns)

Here:	$27,781
State:	$35,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.0% for AGIs below $10k, 82.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $795 (reported on 21.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$795
South Carolina:	$1,623

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,766 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,766
State:	$3,999

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$960 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	+$960
State:	+$13,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, -0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,694 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	+$5,694
State:	+$9,144

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$31 (reported on 1.6% of returns)

Here:	+$31
State:	-$4,882

IRA payment deduction: $2,850 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

29591:	$2,850
South Carolina:	$2,972

Total itemized deductions: $14,869 (24% of AGI, reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$14,869
State:	$19,039

Here:	23.9% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,367 (7% of AGI, reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$4,367
State:	$4,305

Here:	6.7% of AGI
State:	5.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,431 (reported on 63.8% of returns)

29591:	$3,431
State:	$6,497

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,093 (reported on 33.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,093
State:	$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.7%

Here:	75%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 71.1% for AGIs below $10k, 77.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 29530, 29560, 29541, 29114, 29518, 29583.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 355
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,519

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 15 (9 now married, 5 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,060 (437 now married, 622 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 29591 with a mortgage: 430 (25 second mortgage, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,073
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $398

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 29591 household income distribution in 2022

• 117Less than $10,000
• 139$10,000 to $14,999
• 90$15,000 to $19,999
• 105$20,000 to $24,999
• 188$25,000 to $29,999
• 58$30,000 to $34,999
• 32$35,000 to $39,999
• 85$40,000 to $44,999
• 57$45,000 to $49,999
• 84$50,000 to $59,999
• 249$60,000 to $74,999
• 216$75,000 to $99,999
• 242$100,000 to $124,999
• 136$125,000 to $149,999
• 24$150,000 to $199,999
• 29$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 29591

• 81Less than $10,000
• 51$10,000 to $14,999
• 78$15,000 to $19,999
• 62$20,000 to $24,999
• 20$25,000 to $29,999
• 50$30,000 to $34,999
• 36$35,000 to $39,999
• 37$40,000 to $49,999
• 141$50,000 to $59,999
• 48$60,000 to $69,999
• 51$70,000 to $79,999
• 46$80,000 to $89,999
• 46$90,000 to $99,999
• 70$100,000 to $124,999
• 48$125,000 to $149,999
• 27$150,000 to $174,999
• 95$175,000 to $199,999
• 98$200,000 to $249,999
• 47$250,000 to $299,999
• 9$400,000 to $499,999
• 2$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 29591

• 1$200 to $249
• 2$250 to $299
• 10$300 to $349
• 32$350 to $399
• 36$400 to $449
• 51$450 to $499
• 24$500 to $549
• 65$550 to $599
• 53$600 to $649
• 12$650 to $699
• 77$700 to $749
• 12$750 to $799
• 88No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $705.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $104,926
• Black or African American householders: $91,872
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $156,976
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $185,893

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $83,611 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $40,488 - $161,043

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $148,011

Here:	$148,011
State:	$368,255

Mobile homes: $53,993

Here:	$53,993
State:	$102,531

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,103
• One, attached: 20
• Two: 69
• 3 or 4: 82
• 5 to 9: 24
• Mobile homes: 859

Unemployment: 3.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 29591

• 74.2%1,493Drove a car alone
• 15.1%303Carpooled
• 0.3%6Walked
• 0.2%4Other means
• 10.0%202Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29591

• 38Less than 5 minutes
• 1685 to 9 minutes
• 20810 to 14 minutes
• 23515 to 19 minutes
• 24420 to 24 minutes
• 11825 to 29 minutes
• 28530 to 34 minutes
• 5735 to 39 minutes
• 9440 to 44 minutes
• 22145 to 59 minutes
• 1960 to 89 minutes
• 11190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,689

• Male householders: 850 (204 living alone), Female householders: 1,021 (343 living alone)

• 636 spouses (636 opposite-sex spouses), 89 unmarried partners, (89 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,051 children (1,027 natural, 9 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 369 grandchildren, 88 brothers or sisters, 84 parents, 18 foster children, 175 other relatives, 174 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 103 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 566 2-persons, 367 3-persons, 132 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 75 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 548 1-person, 107 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 15 4-persons

448 married couples with children.
207 single-parent households (65 men, 142 women).

98.0% of residents of 29591 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% very well, 10% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.9%

Population in 1990: 4,122. Population change in the 1990s: +1,090 (+26.4%).

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

• This state: 3,913
• Northeast: 258
• Midwest: 70
• South: 282
• West: 17

68% of the 29591 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.

90% of the 29591 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 125
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 86 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Wholesale Trade: General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0018.00 , 0020.00, 0023.00, 0024.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0018.00 , 0020.00, 0023.00, 0024.00

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 24. The highest number of fire incidents - 64 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (54.1%), and Structure Fires (33.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29591
• 20954.1%Outside Fires
• 12933.4%Structure Fires
• 4812.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 29591, South Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 29591 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	47	69.6 years
Mary	31	79.9 years
John	31	75.3 years
William	27	69.0 years
Willie	25	70.5 years
Robert	22	70.5 years
Annie	17	79.7 years
George	15	67.8 years
Henry	15	76.7 years
David	14	58.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 29591 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Lee	68	75.7 years
Matthews	54	69.7 years
Miles	39	71.6 years
Lynch	33	71.0 years
Floyd	31	71.6 years
Graham	27	79.2 years
Mcclam	22	70.7 years
Evans	20	73.8 years
Brown	20	70.2 years
Singletary	19	73.5 years

Businesses in zip code 29591

• Lane Furniture: 1