Coward, SC
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Coward, SC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,915. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet COWARD-SC · Coward, SC 1 ZIPs · 2,915 pop · #23270/25278 · Florence County
INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-LOW $44,012
- RANK-BOTTOM #23270/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Johnsonville
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 60% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 2,915
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $116,800
Nearest income peer: Johnsonville, SC ( $1,001 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Coward
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Coward on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Pamplico · lowest
Pamplico · lowest
$34,931 median HH income
- Johnsonville · near
Johnsonville · near
$43,011 median HH income
- Coward · this city
Coward · this city
$44,012 median HH income
- Lake City · near
Lake City · near
$46,601 median HH income
- Timmonsville · near
Timmonsville · near
$50,517 median HH income
- Effingham · near
Effingham · near
$52,067 median HH income
- Scranton · highest
Scranton · highest
$65,000 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Coward, SC sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 8th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 2,915
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $44,012
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($44,012 average) · poverty 29.2%. The primary code (29530) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (59.9%) for this income tier, rent $892 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within South Carolina, Blair is the closest lower-income city and Slater the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Coward.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 29530, is all of Coward
There is no split to weigh here: 29530 holds every one of Coward's 2,915 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Coward
Citywide ZBP: 18 establishments, 98 employees , annual payroll $3,208k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 29530 (18 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (7) · also Construction · Other services (except public administration) .
ZIP Codes in Coward, SC
These ZIP codes sit in Florence County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Coward. See the Florence County roll-up →
Coward sits in the lower half of Florence County on income: Florence, Lake City and Timmonsville report more, and only Pamplico reports less. Scranton marks the far end of that range at $65,000, 48% above Coward.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29530 | 2,915 | $44,012 | 18 | 29 |
Coward roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Coward, .