Homewood, South Carolina

Coordinates: 33°53′03″N 79°02′54″W / 33.88417°N 79.04833°W / 33.88417; -79.04833
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Homewood, South Carolina
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyHorry
Area
 • Total2.07 sq mi (5.36 km2)
 • Land2.03 sq mi (5.26 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
34 ft (10 m)
Population
 • Total1,693
 • Density833.99/sq mi (321.95/km2)
Time zoneEastern
ZIP Code
29526 (Conway)
Area code843
FIPS code45-34765

Homewood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Horry County, South Carolina, United States, just north of Conway in the northeastern part of the state. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 1,693.[3][4]

Homewood is located at the junction of South Carolina Highway 319 and U.S. Highway 701. There is an elementary school in the community. Many of the inhabitants make a living from family farms, growing tobacco, corn, soybeans, and tomatoes.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20201,693
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2020[6][2]

2020 census[edit]

Homewood CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[6] % 2020
White alone (NH) 940 55.52%
Black or African American alone (NH) 383 22.62%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 14 0.83%
Asian alone (NH) 17 1.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 7 0.41%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 75 4.43%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 257 15.18%
Total 1,693 100.00%

Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Homewood CDP, South Carolina 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  4. ^ "Homewood CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Homewood CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.

33°53′03″N 79°02′54″W / 33.88417°N 79.04833°W / 33.88417; -79.04833