PlainZIP

Clinton, SC · standard

ZIP Code 29325

Laurens County, South Carolina - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

15,222
38/sq mi
$60,259
Median income
$177,400
Median home value
26.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Clinton pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

29th pct
household income, US ZIPs
37th pct
home value, US ZIPs
38
people per sq mi
67%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 29325 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 29325 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, home to 15,222 residents across 400.6 square miles, a density of 38 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 29325 reports a modest median household income of $60,259 (5% below the South Carolina average), while per-capita income is $25,172. Poverty here runs at 22.1%, with unemployment measured at 5.2%. Housing costs here run $177,400 for a typical home value (22% below the state average), with rent averaging $914 a month; 66.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 22 minutes. To put 29325 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Laurens County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 29325

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clinton, SC

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 29325.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 29325, Clinton, SC · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

15,222

Population

400.6

Area (sq mi)

38

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 29325?

37.9

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

2.6%

Foreign-Born

White 60.1%
African American 32.7%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

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

How much do residents earn?

$60,259

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$25,172

Per Capita Income

22.1%

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

21.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 29325 ranks nationally

Clinton, SC household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$60,259 29th percentile higher than 29% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.0%

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

What does housing look like?

6,351

Total Housing Units

5,274

Occupied Units

1,077

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.5%
Renter 33.5%

$177,400

Median Home Value

-22% vs state

$914

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+16.3%

YoY Change (2024)

217

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+117%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 29325 have increased 16.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +117% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.8% 151
2021 +5.7% 159
2022 +18.4% 189
2023 -1.2% 186
2024 +16.3% 217

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 259 business establishments in ZIP 29325, employing approximately 5,651 people with a combined annual payroll of $237,683,000.

259

Businesses

5,651

Employees

$237.7M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 52 20.1%
Accommodation and food services 37 14.3%
Health care and social assistance 35 13.5%
Other services (except public administration) 30 11.6%
Finance and insurance 20 7.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 13 5.0%
Manufacturing 12 4.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 4.6%
Construction 10 3.9%
Wholesale trade 10 3.9%
Transportation and warehousing 7 2.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 2.3%
Information 5 1.9%
Educational services 4 1.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 29325 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 29325 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 29325 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 29325 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
29351 Joanna, SC 1,563 4.0 mi
29355 Kinards, SC 810 8.8 mi
29370 Mountville, SC 1,045 10.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Laurens County

29360 standard
Laurens, SC
Pop: 20,977
29645 standard
Gray Court, SC
Pop: 9,982
29692 standard
Ware Shoals, SC
Pop: 4,856
29384 standard
Waterloo, SC
Pop: 3,945
29332 standard
Cross Hill, SC
Pop: 2,435
29351 standard
Joanna, SC
Pop: 1,563

Related Areas

Laurens County Clinton, SC South Carolina

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 29325 in? ▼
ZIP code 29325 (Clinton) is located in Laurens County, South Carolina. Laurens County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/laurens-sc.
What is the population of ZIP code 29325? ▼
ZIP code 29325 in Clinton, SC has a population of 15,222 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 29325? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 29325 is $60,259, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 29325? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 29325 is $177,400, which is 36% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 29325? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 29325 is White at 60.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 29325? ▼
ZIP code 29325 has 259 business establishments employing approximately 5,651 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 29325? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 29325 are: Retail trade (52), Accommodation and food services (37), Health care and social assistance (35). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 29325? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 29325 increased by 16.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 117%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 29325? ▼
In ZIP code 29325, 62.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 29325? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 29325 is 21.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 29325? ▼
In ZIP code 29325, approximately 66.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 29325? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 29325 is 22.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.