Official Name: | Homewood, South Carolina |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | South Carolina |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Horry |
Area Total Km2: | 5.36 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.07 |
Area Land Km2: | 5.26 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.03 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.10 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.04 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 1693 |
Population Density Km2: | 321.95 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 833.99 |
Elevation Ft: | 34 |
Timezone: | Eastern |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 29526 (Conway) |
Area Code: | 843 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 45-34765 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
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.[2] [3]
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.
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% |