Homewood, South Carolina facts for kids
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Homewood, South Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Horry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.07 sq mi (5.36 km2) |
| • Land | 2.03 sq mi (5.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 34 ft (10 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 1,693 |
| • Density | 834/sq mi (321.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern |
| ZIP Code |
29526 (Conway)
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| Area code(s) | 843 |
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.
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
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 1,693 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 |
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2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020 | % 2020 |
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| 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.
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