ZIP Code 29838 Demographics & Data

Modoc, SC (ZIP Code 29838) Insights

South Carolina

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 29838

The ZIP Code 29838 is associated with Modoc, SC in McCormick County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 329. An estimated 37.1% of residents in the 29838 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 58.3 years.

Population in 29838

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 29838 is 329.

Modoc, SC

The 29838 ZIP Code is associated with Modoc, SC in McCormick County.

Area Codes associated with 29838

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 29838 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 29838.

Sunrise / Sunset in 29838

Sunrise: 7:00 am
Sunset: 5:26 pm
Sunrise in 29838 7:00 am
Sunrise in 29838 5:26 pm

Weather forecast for 29838

This Afternoon's forecast for 29838: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 29838

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 29838 Fair

Internet in 29838

About 88.4% of households in ZIP Code 29838 have a computer, while approximately 81.9% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 29838

In ZIP Code 29838, the gender split is approximately 49.8% male and an estimated 50.2% female.

Health Insurance in 29838

Approximately 11.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 29838 (Modoc, SC) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 29838

Regarding household income, approximately 30.3% of the population in 29838 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 14.8% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.0% of 29838 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 29838. 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 29838

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 2.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 30.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 3.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 11.0%
$200,000 or more per year 12.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 29838

In ZIP Code 29838, 94.3% of the population graduated high school, while 31.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 23.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.0% in this McCormick County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 29838

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.0%
Some college, no degree 20.7%
Associate's degree 7.5%
Bachelor's degree 7.5%
Graduate or professional degree 23.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 29838. 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 29838

Residents of ZIP Code 29838 are older than average. The median age of 58.3 years in ZIP Code 29838 is approximately 53.02% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 90.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 37.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 22.8% of the population in 29838 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 19.5% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 29838 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 29838. 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 29838

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.3%
5 to 9 years 2.7%
10 to 14 years 3.0%
15 to 19 years 0.0%
20 to 24 years 4.9%
25 to 34 years 7.3%
35 to 44 years 0.0%
45 to 54 years 19.5%
55 to 59 years 16.4%
60 to 64 years 13.4%
65 to 74 years 22.8%
75 to 84 years 5.8%
85 years and over 0.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 29838

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29838, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 29838 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29838 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (93.0%), followed by Black or African American (7.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 29838. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 29838

Industry Percent
White 93.0%
Black or African American 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 29838 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29838. 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 29838

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 29838 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29838 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 29838 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 29838

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 88.5%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 29838. 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 29838. 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 29838

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 29838

In ZIP Code 29838, 98.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.3% 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 McCormick County region.

Language Spoken in 29838

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.7%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 1.3%
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 29838. 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 29838

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 29838, an estimated 24.9% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 23.2% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this McCormick County region.

Age of Housing in 29838

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 13.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 22.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 23.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 29838. 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 29838

In 29838, 52.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 39.8 minutes. Approximately 35.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 29838 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.1% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 29838 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 29838. 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 29838

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.7%
Construction 7.4%
Manufacturing 10.1%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 6.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.3%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 35.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.4%
Other services, except public administration 8.1%
Public administration 3.4%

Utilities in ZIP Code 29838 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29838 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.29 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 28.4% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.73% 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 29838. This visualizes electricity rates in 29838 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 29838

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 29838 13.64¢/kWh 10.56¢/kWh 7.07¢/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 29838

Month ZIP Code 29838 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.59 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.7 3 6.31
Mar 5.6 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.64 5.13 7.3
May 5.71 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.76 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.6 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.68 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.49 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.64 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.03 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.02 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 29838. This visualizes solar power levels in 29838 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

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.