PlainZIP

Laurens, SC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Laurens, SC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 20,977. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet LAURENS-SC · Laurens, SC 1 ZIPs · 20,977 pop · #20382/25278 · Laurens County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $53,941
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20382/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Waterloo
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 65% owners
  • POP-TOWN 20,977
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $177,800

Nearest income peer: Waterloo, SC ( $2,557 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 Laurens

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Laurens on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Laurens, SC sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

19th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
20,977
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,941
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 ($53,941 average) · poverty 18.9%. The primary code (29360) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Laurens as a pure owner town.

Within South Carolina, Saint George is the closest lower-income city and Santee the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Laurens.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 29360, is all of Laurens

There is no split to weigh here: 29360 holds every one of Laurens's 20,977 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Laurens's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 410 establishments, 6,066 employees , annual payroll $248,876k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 29360 (410 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (95) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Laurens, SC

These ZIP codes sit in Laurens County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Laurens. See the Laurens County roll-up →

Laurens lands mid-pack among the 8 cities sharing Laurens County: Clinton, Gray Court and Cross Hill earn more and Ware Shoals, Waterloo and Joanna earn less. Mountville marks the far end of that range at $80,104, 49% above Laurens.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
29360 20,977 $53,941 410 56
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Laurens 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 Laurens, .