Effingham, SC (29541) is a small town located in Florence County with a population of 10,766 and a population density of 137 people per square mile. Effingham has many local businesses including Effingham Steel Company, Palmetto Moon Outfitters and Rubi's Mexican Grill. There are many outdoor activities that can be experienced year-round such as hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking and boating on the nearby lake. In addition to recreational activities, there are also several organizations and events that take place in Effingham such as the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church which organizes community events throughout the year and the annual Pee Dee Reggae Festival which celebrates Reggae music. The Effingham Panthers High School football team is also very popular with locals and participates in several statewide competitions throughout the year.
The population in Effingham (zip 29541) is 10,766. There are 137 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Effingham (zip 29541) is 42.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Effingham (zip 29541) is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Effingham (zip 29541)
- 48.0% are married
- 6.9% are divorced
- 29.6% are married with children
- 20.7% have children, but are single
Race in Effingham (zip 29541)
- 59.2% are White
- 37.8% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 0.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander