The ZIP Code 29899 is associated with Mc Cormick, SC in McCormick County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 1,083.
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In ZIP Code 29899, 60.8% of the population graduated high school, while 1.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 33.5% in this McCormick County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 6.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 32.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 33.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.3% |
| Associate's degree | 4.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 29899, 95.4% is one race, while 4.6% are two or more races. Approximately 1.5% of 29899 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 29899 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (65.6%), followed by White (33.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 33.4% |
| Black or African American | 65.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.5% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 29899 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 37.9% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 29899 is high cholesterol, as approximately 29.0% of adults 18 and older in this McCormick County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 17.8% |
| High blood pressure | 37.9% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 2.9% |
| Current asthma | 7.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.5% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 11.5% |
| High cholesterol | 29.0% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.3% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 29899 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 79.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 77.7% of those 18 and above in 29899 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 29899 include sleeping less than 7 hours (46.0% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (41.8% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 79.2% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 67.6% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 73.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 77.7% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 50.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 21.7% |
| Current smoking | 26.4% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 27.1% |
| Obesity | 41.8% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 46.0% |
In ZIP Code 29899, 93.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 2.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this McCormick County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 93.5% |
| Spanish | 2.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 2.4% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 29899 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.35 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 29.85% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.82% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 29899 | 13.01¢/kWh | 13.02¢/kWh | 6.02¢/kWh |
| South Carolina | 14.21¢/kWh | 10.65¢/kWh | 6.66¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 29899 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.74 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.97 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.34 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.79 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.75 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.71 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.58 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.7 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.47 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.67 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.07 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.38 | 1.78 | 5.46 |