ZIP Code 29741 Demographics & Data

Ruby, SC (ZIP Code 29741) Insights

South Carolina

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 29741

The ZIP Code 29741 is associated with Ruby, SC in Chesterfield County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 2,340. In this South Carolina region, an estimated 68.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $22,766. The median household income is $49,938, while about 7% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 29741

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29741 is 2,340.

Ruby, SC

The 29741 ZIP Code is associated with Ruby, SC in Chesterfield County.

Area Codes associated with 29741

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29741 include 843.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29741

Sunrise: 6:54 am
Sunset: 5:16 pm
Sunrise in 29741 6:54 am
Sunrise in 29741 5:16 pm

Weather forecast for 29741

This Afternoon's forecast for 29741: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 8 mph.

Current air quality in 29741

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 29741 Fair

Internet in 29741

About 78.4% of households in ZIP Code 29741 have a computer, while approximately 64.0% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29741

In ZIP Code 29741, the gender split is approximately 54.9% female and an estimated 45.1% male.

Health Insurance in 29741

Approximately 14.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29741 (Ruby, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29741

The median household income in ZIP Code 29741 is $49,938, while the region's mean household income is $54,490. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,766. The per capita income in ZIP Code 29741 of $22,766 is approximately 22.63% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $29,426. An estimated 7.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 23.16% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.9% of the population in 29741 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.2% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 29741 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 29741

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 13.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 24.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.2%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29741

In ZIP Code 29741, 68.8% of the population graduated high school, while 8.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 11.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 40.1% in this Chesterfield County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29741

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 11.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 20.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 40.1%
Some college, no degree 14.1%
Associate's degree 6.3%
Bachelor's degree 5.4%
Graduate or professional degree 2.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 29741

Residents of ZIP Code 29741 are older than average. The median age of 49.3 years in ZIP Code 29741 is approximately 29.4% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 86.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.4% of the population in 29741 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.6% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 29741 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 29741

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.3%
5 to 9 years 3.2%
10 to 14 years 6.6%
15 to 19 years 4.2%
20 to 24 years 5.9%
25 to 34 years 9.4%
35 to 44 years 11.6%
45 to 54 years 19.4%
55 to 59 years 8.1%
60 to 64 years 8.5%
65 to 74 years 11.6%
75 to 84 years 8.4%
85 years and over 0.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29741

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29741, 96.5% is one race, while 3.5% are two or more races. Approximately 0.9% of 29741 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29741 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (69.9%), followed by Black or African American (28.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29741

Industry Percent
White 69.9%
Black or African American 28.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.4%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.9%
Some other race 1.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29741 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 29741

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29741 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29741 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 85.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 29741 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 29741

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 85.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 29741

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29741

In ZIP Code 29741, 99.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Chesterfield County region.

Language Spoken in 29741

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.6%
Spanish 0.4%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 29741

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29741, an estimated 20.4% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 15.5% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 2.4% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Chesterfield County region.

Age of Housing in 29741

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 4.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 20.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 15.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 3.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 29741

In 29741, 61.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.1 minutes. Approximately 25.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29741 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 17.1% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 29741 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 29741

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 6.2%
Construction 6.1%
Manufacturing 25.5%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Retail trade 3.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.6%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 17.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 13.7%
Other services, except public administration 11.1%
Public administration 1.5%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29741 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29741 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.3 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 28.64% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.58% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes electricity rates in 29741 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29741

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29741 11.75¢/kWh 11.23¢/kWh 8.03¢/kWh
South Carolina 14.62¢/kWh 10.83¢/kWh 7.21¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 29741

Month ZIP Code 29741 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.55 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.05 3 6.31
Mar 5.46 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.79 5.13 7.3
May 5.93 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.62 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.48 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.62 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.36 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.53 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.01 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.21 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes solar power levels in 29741 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 29741 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 29741, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 29741 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Chesterfield County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 29741

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 6
Checking or savings account 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 29741

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 4
Incorrect information on your report 2
Managing an account 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 29741. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.