Homewood, South Carolina

Homewood, South Carolina
Census-designated place
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
County	Horry
Area [2]
• Total	2.07 sq mi (5.36 km^2)
• Land	2.03 sq mi (5.26 km^2)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.10 km^2)
Elevation	34 ft (10 m)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	1,693
• Density	833.99/sq mi (321.95/km^2)
Time zone	Eastern
ZIP Code	29526 (Conway)
Area code	843
FIPS code	45-34765

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

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	1,693		—
U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6][1]

2020 census

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

1. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". 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. "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