29620

Metro Area

Population: 12,116 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 29620

What is the median household income in 29620?: The median household income in 29620 is $54,784 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 29620?: The poverty rate in 29620 is 8.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 29620?: $179,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 29620?: The median gross rent in 29620 is $592 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 29620 residents have a college degree?: 20.2% of adults in 29620 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

12,116

Median Income

$54,784

Median Home Value

$179,800

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

3.4%

Median Age

45.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,375 (+39%) Home Value: +$80,200 (+80.5%) Poverty Rate: -6.6 pp (-44.9%) Bachelor's+: +4.6 pp (+29.5%) Unemployment: -2.0 pp (-37%)

Demographics

Total Population 12,116

Median Age 45.0

Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 2.2% White (non-Hisp.) 65.2% Black 29.7% Two or More 4.3% Other 0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

1.2%

Cuban

0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $54,784 ±$5,423

Per Capita Income $82,549

Median Family Income $79,649

Poverty Rate 8.1%

Child Poverty Rate 21.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 18.8%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 26.4%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.0%

$10–15k

6.2%

$15–25k

9.1%

$25–35k

11.1%

$35–50k

15.5%

$50–75k

17.4%

$75–100k

10.6%

$100–150k

12.3%

$150–200k

9.1%

$200k+

3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 5,705

Owner-Occupied 73.8%

Renter-Occupied 26.2%

Vacancy Rate 12.3%

Median Home Value $179,800

Median Gross Rent $592

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.5%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 24.3%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

9.7%

$50–100k

22.3%

$100–200k

11.7%

$200–300k

17.7%

$300–500k

19.0%

$500k–$1M

8.0%

$1M+

0.3%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

40.0%

$500–1k

29.6%

$1–1.5k

30.4%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

7.1%

1 vehicle

29.0%

2 vehicles

33.3%

30.6%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

69.5%

Single-fam. att.

0.8%

2–4 units

0.6%

5–19 units

3.0%

20+ units

1.5%

Mobile home

16.4%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

9.4%

1940–1969

4.8%

1970–1999

11.8%

2000–2009

10.0%

2010+

6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.8%

Bachelor's or Higher 20.2%

Graduate Degree 6.0%

Some College / Associate 16.7%

Less Than High School 2.5%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.6%

Unemployment Rate 3.4%

Work from Home 4.7%

Self-Employed 2.1%

Government Workers 21.7%

Private For-Profit 76.3%

Industry

Edu/Health

27.5%

Manufacturing

23.6%

Retail

10.9%

Construction

10.4%

Arts/Entmt.

8.2%

Transportation

4.3%

Prof. Services

3.4%

Information

3.2%

Public Admin

3.0%

Finance

2.8%

Wholesale

1.4%

Agriculture

0.5%

Occupation

Management

37.6%

Production

20.4%

Sales

19.3%

Construction

13.5%

Food Prep

9.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.0 min

Drove Alone 85.1%

Carpool 7.9%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 4.7%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,003

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 45.5%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 10.7%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.2%

5–9

5.2%

10–14

8.1%

15–19

5.1%

20–24

4.1%

25–34

11.3%

35–44

11.6%

45–54

13.4%

55–64

6.7%

65–74

6.2%

75–84

16.1%

85+

7.0%

Under 18: 19.5% Working age (18–64): 80.5% 65 and over: 25.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.4%

Naturalized Citizen 76.8%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

73.7%

Europe

19.3%

Africa

3.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%

With a Disability 14.3%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 86.4%

Uninsured 13.6%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.5%

Has a Computer 93.8%

Same House 1 Year Ago 96.0%

Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023