29727 Zip Code (Mount Croghan, SC) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,896
Zip code population in 2010: 1,650
Zip code population in 2000: 1,568

Houses and condos: 1,090
Renter-occupied apartments: 253
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 29727: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 49.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 39 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: $540 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $366 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 29727:

• High school or higher: 75.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.2%
• Unemployed: 7.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 29727:

• Never married: 13.2%
• Now married: 62.6%
• Separated: 8.9%
• Widowed: 3.8%
• Divorced: 11.5%

• 
• • 1,09257.7%White
  • 48625.7%Black
  • 29715.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 160.8%Two or more races
  • 20.1%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 29727, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $39,669 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,669
State:	$65,754

Salary/wage: $38,125 (reported on 86.9% of returns)

Here:	$38,125
State:	$52,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1312.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3963.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8042.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10653.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22095.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $243 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$243
South Carolina:	$1,749

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $150 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	$150
State:	$8,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$200 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	+$200
State:	+$24,194

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,700 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	+$3,700
State:	+$11,253

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.5% for AGIs below $25k, 346.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,433 (reported on 4.9% of returns)

29727:	$9,433
South Carolina:	$21,604

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 141.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,620 (reported on 32.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,620
State:	$2,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 175.0% for AGIs below $25k, 116.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.7%

Here:	97%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 96.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 29727, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $32,200 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,200
State:	$51,133

Salary/wage: $30,926 (reported on 82.5% of returns)

Here:	$30,926
State:	$42,173

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.2% for AGIs below $25k, 87.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $625 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$625
South Carolina:	$1,468

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $100 (reported on 3.5% of returns)

Here:	$100
State:	$6,511

Profit/loss from business: +$4,680 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

Here:	+$4,680
State:	+$10,167

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,933 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

29727:	$6,933
South Carolina:	$17,019

Total itemized deductions: $18,775 (29% of AGI, reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	$18,775
State:	$22,890

Here:	29.3% of AGI
State:	21.4% of AGI

Charity contributions: $4,450 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,450
State:	$5,169

Taxes paid: $4,012 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

29727:	$4,012
State:	$7,644

Earned income credit: $2,615 (reported on 35.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,615
State:	$2,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.2%

Here:	77%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 76.7% for AGIs below $25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 29727, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,982 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$25,982
State:	$41,965

Salary/wage: $24,900 (reported on 89.8% of returns)

Here:	$24,900
State:	$35,695

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.6% for AGIs below $10k, 86.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $887 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$887
South Carolina:	$1,623

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $167 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	$167
State:	$3,999

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,737 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	+$3,737
State:	+$13,100

Profit/loss from business: +$6,123 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,123
State:	+$9,144

Total itemized deductions: $12,852 (27% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$12,852
State:	$19,039

Here:	26.7% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,029 (6% of AGI, reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,029
State:	$4,305

Here:	6.3% of AGI
State:	5.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $2,469 (reported on 59.5% of returns)

29727:	$2,469
State:	$6,497

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,991 (reported on 37.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,991
State:	$1,882

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 86.1%

Here:	86%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 82.9% for AGIs below $10k, 88.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 29741, 29718, 28133, 29728, 29709, 29584.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 160
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 722

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 29 (11 now married, 16 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 361 (264 now married, 101 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 29727 with a mortgage: 253
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $985
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $278

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

• Zip code 29727 household income distribution in 2022

• 68Less than $10,000
• 63$10,000 to $14,999
• 109$15,000 to $19,999
• 81$20,000 to $24,999
• 19$25,000 to $29,999
• 29$30,000 to $34,999
• 25$35,000 to $39,999
• 78$40,000 to $44,999
• 43$45,000 to $49,999
• 62$50,000 to $59,999
• 42$60,000 to $74,999
• 85$75,000 to $99,999
• 25$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 98$150,000 to $199,999
• 29$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 29727

• 15Less than $10,000
• 14$10,000 to $14,999
• 15$15,000 to $19,999
• 6$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 5$40,000 to $49,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 264$60,000 to $69,999
• 8$70,000 to $79,999
• 27$80,000 to $89,999
• 55$90,000 to $99,999
• 41$100,000 to $124,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 24$200,000 to $249,999
• 3$250,000 to $299,999
• 38$300,000 to $399,999
• 49$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 29727

• 40$100 to $149
• 13$150 to $199
• 7$200 to $249
• 36$250 to $299
• 19$400 to $449
• 14$450 to $499
• 6$650 to $699
• 9$1,000 to $1,249
• 87No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $561.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $154,182
• Black or African American householders: $96,682

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $81,844 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,517 - $112,088

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $210,518

Here:	$210,518
State:	$368,255

Mobile homes: $83,639

Here:	$83,639
State:	$102,531

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 566
• 20 to 49: 10
• Mobile homes: 490

Unemployment: 7.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 29727

• 94.1%756Drove a car alone
• 2.2%18Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 29727

• 15 to 9 minutes
• 1410 to 14 minutes
• 18715 to 19 minutes
• 7620 to 24 minutes
• 1425 to 29 minutes
• 6630 to 34 minutes
• 6635 to 39 minutes
• 3440 to 44 minutes
• 15645 to 59 minutes
• 15360 to 89 minutes
• 690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 38.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,896

• Male householders: 669 (226 living alone), Female householders: 205 (81 living alone)

• 426 spouses (426 opposite-sex spouses), 53 unmarried partners, (53 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 316 children (312 natural, 2 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 172 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 0 foster children, 23 other relatives, 11 non-relatives

Size of family households: 291 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 112 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 53 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 305 1-person, 48 2-persons

186 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (36 men, 13 women).

90.7% of residents of 29727 zip code speak English at home.
8.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% very well, 60% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BARRINGER SAND/BARRINGER MINE (5414 HWY 268 in MOUNT CROGHAN, SC)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15.8%

Population in 1990: 1,584.

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

• This state: 774
• Northeast: 155
• Midwest: 58
• South: 724
• West: 59

57% of the 29727 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Carolina.

81% of the 29727 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 122
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (5-9: 2)
• Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)

2008 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2008 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 22 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2012. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (61.8%), and Structure Fires (27.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 29727
• 6361.8%Outside Fires
• 2827.5%Structure Fires
• 1110.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 29727, South Carolina

Most common first names in zip code 29727 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	12	70.6 years
William	12	75.2 years
Mary	7	70.1 years
Thomas	7	72.1 years
John	6	60.8 years
Annie	5	75.4 years
Robert	5	66.6 years
Frank	4	74.0 years
Geneva	4	75.2 years
Billy	4	66.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 29727 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Hancock	16	71.0 years
Rivers	15	76.7 years
Donahue	10	70.1 years
Steen	10	67.3 years
Gulledge	9	75.1 years
Taylor	9	78.8 years
Hendrick	8	79.0 years
Sikes	8	74.9 years
Wilson	8	67.6 years
Crawford	8	80.9 years