ZIP code
29340
Gaffney, SC
29340 covers Gaffney in Cherokee County, with 21,394 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 29340. Methodology
ZIP code map of 29340
About ZIP code 29340
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 29340. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 29340
Race
- White14,255
- Black or African American4,696
- American Indian or Alaska Native71
- Asian52
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander9
- Other race618
- Two or more races994
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 953
Age
- Under 102,401
- 10 to 192,960
- 20 to 292,775
- 30 to 392,301
- 40 to 492,500
- 50 to 592,703
- 60 to 692,573
- 70 to 791,732
- 80 and older750
Income and housing in 29340
Education
- High school graduate83.6%
- Bachelor's degree11.6%
- Graduate degree4.8%
Places covering 29340
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Gaffney33.3%
- East Gaffney13.1%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Cherokee County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
53.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 29340
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17,583 | |
| 2006 | 17,352 | |
| 2007 | 19,410 | |
| 2008 | 17,418 | |
| 2009 | 17,711 | |
| 2010 | 17,252 | |
| 2011 | 20,099 | 17,216 |
| 2012 | 20,567 | 16,720 |
| 2013 | 20,974 | 16,680 |
| 2014 | 21,440 | 16,400 |
| 2015 | 22,367 | 16,610 |
| 2016 | 23,043 | 16,280 |
| 2017 | 22,388 | 16,270 |
| 2018 | 21,046 | 16,000 |
| 2019 | 20,411 | 16,050 |
| 2020 | 20,327 | 16,260 |
| 2021 | 20,549 | 15,730 |
| 2022 | 20,745 | 15,850 |
| 2023 | 21,394 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 29340
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 29717Hickory Grove7.9 miPop 1,585 · Income $66,186
- 29372Pacolet8.6 miPop 3,440 · Income $52,613
- 29373Pacolet Mills9.5 miPop 293 · Income $71,875
- 29743Smyrna9.9 miPop 1,880 · Income $71,895
- 29353Jonesville10.4 miPop 3,627 · Income $66,045
- 29702Blacksburg11.8 miPop 9,855 · Income $50,867
- 29341Gaffney12.4 miPop 19,564 · Income $55,631
- 29742Sharon13.1 miPop 2,358 · Income $42,005
- 29330Cowpens13.5 miPop 8,720 · Income $47,025
- 29324Clifton13.5 miPop 70 · Income —
- 29307Spartanburg13.9 miPop 18,497 · Income $61,330
- 29329Converse14.2 miPop 293 · Income $37,019
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ZIP code 29340 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 29340 in?
- 29340 is in Gaffney, SC.
- What county is 29340 in?
- 29340 is in Cherokee County.
- What is the median household income in 29340?
- The median household income in 29340 is $42,359.
- Which ZIP codes are near 29340?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 29340.