Abbeville County, SC ZIP Codes
South Carolina (SC) · 5 ZIP codes · 5 cities
5
ZIP codes
24,299
population (2021)
-4.4%
pop change since 2010
45001
FIPS code
Abbeville County ZIP code map
About Abbeville County
Abbeville County is located in South Carolina and contains 5 ZIP codes across 5 cities and communities.
The county's population was 24,299 as of 2021,
a decrease of
4.4% from 25,417 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Abbeville County is 45001.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 24,299 |
| 2010 population | 25,417 |
| Change | -4.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | South Carolina |
| FIPS code | 45001 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Abbeville County
ZIP codes for Abbeville County, SC (5)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29620 | Abbeville | Abbeville | View map |
| 29628 | Calhoun Falls | Abbeville | View map |
| 29638 | Donalds | Abbeville | View map |
| 29639 | Due West | Abbeville | View map |
| 29659 | Lowndesville | Abbeville | View map |
Demographics & statistics
20,149
Population
43.8
Median age
$51,919
Median household income
$31,376
Per capita income
$143,175
Median home value
$769
Median monthly rent
69.9%
Home ownership
19.8%
Poverty rate
6.1%
Unemployment
7,219
Housing units
21.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
433
Under 5
481
606
5–9
673
629
10–14
700
617
15–19
686
543
20–24
604
955
25–34
1,061
1,054
35–44
1,171
1,239
45–54
1,378
685
55–59
761
609
60–64
677
1,274
65–74
1,417
602
75–84
670
296
85+
328
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,023 | 19.0% |
| 18 and over | 16,126 | 81.0% |
| 65 and over | 4,587 | 20.4% |
| Median age | 43.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
65.8%
Black or African American
29.1%
Two or more races
3.1%
Hispanic or Latino
1.6%
Other race
0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,472 | 65.8% |
| Black or African American | 5,954 | 29.1% |
| Two or more races | 643 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 325 | 1.6% |
| Other race | 47 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 28 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.4%
$10k–$15k
6.2%
$15k–$25k
14.2%
$25k–$35k
11.5%
$35k–$50k
15.4%
$50k–$75k
14.8%
$75k–$100k
10.4%
$100k–$150k
12.6%
$150k–$200k
3.9%
$200k+
3.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 14.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 15.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 12.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.9% |
| $200k+ | 3.7% |
| Median income | $51,919 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
13.8%
$50k–$100k
27.0%
$100k–$150k
15.6%
$150k–$200k
10.2%
$200k–$300k
20.2%
$300k–$500k
9.9%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
$1M+
0.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $143,175 |
| Median rent / month | $769 |
| Owner occupied | 69.9% |
| Renter occupied | 30.2% |
| Vacant | 21.4% |
| Single-family detached | 70.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.2% |
| Mobile homes | 18.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.56 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 16.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 19.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 14.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 9.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 32.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 46.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.7% |
| 3 or more | 31.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 27.5% |
| Electricity | 65.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 3.6% |
| Fuel oil | 0.6% |
| Wood | 2.6% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,752 | 48.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 504 | 6.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,401 | 16.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,273 | 29.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,854 | 22.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,163 | 36.9% |
| Average household size | 2.41 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 41.4% | 33.0% |
| Married | 44.3% | 42.7% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 11.6% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 10.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.8%
Some HS, no diploma
9.0%
HS graduate
36.0%
Some college, no degree
15.1%
Associate's degree
12.7%
Bachelor's degree
12.7%
Graduate / professional
8.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 85.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 21.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 174 | 2.3% |
| Kindergarten | 471 | 7.9% |
| Elementary school | 1,744 | 32.8% |
| High school | 1,064 | 26.0% |
| College / grad school | 1,257 | 31.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.8%
Manufacturing
21.8%
Retail trade
13.0%
Construction
7.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.8%
Other services
6.3%
Professional & management
4.4%
Finance & real estate
3.3%
Transportation & utilities
2.9%
Public administration
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
1.0%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale trade
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 32.8% |
| Service | 14.6% |
| Sales & office | 20.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.2% |
| Production & transportation | 21.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.8% |
| Government | 16.3% |
| Self-employed | 3.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.9% |
| Carpool | 10.4% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 5.4% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.9 |
Poverty
All people
19.8%
Under 18 years
27.6%
18 and over
17.9%
Married-couple families
12.3%
Female-led households
30.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 40.8% |
| Retirement income | 24.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 41.9% |
| High cholesterol | 37.1% |
| Heart disease | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| Arthritis | 31.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.1% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.4% |
| No physical activity | 30.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.5% |
| Poor mental health | 16.3% |
| Poor physical health | 13.4% |
| No health insurance | 18.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 79.5% |
| Visited dentist | 62.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.7% |
| Teeth loss | 19.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,394 | 8.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.3% |
| Under 18 | 3.4% |
| 18–64 years | 10.2% |
| 65 and over | 30.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.9% |
| Public insurance | 39.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 19,235 | 94.5% |
| Spanish | 92 | 0.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 55 | 0.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 37 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 19,777 | 98.1% |
| Born in same state | 19,737 | 97.8% |
| Born in different state | 15,208 | 74.5% |
| Foreign born | 40 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 372 | 1.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 245 | 43.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 2,026 | 10.1% |
| French | 1,094 | 5.4% |
| Italian | 1,009 | 5% |
| English | 56 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 23 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 14 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 11 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.8% |
| Internet access | 84.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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