Hemingway, South Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 573. Estimated population in July 2024: 524 (-8.6% change)
Males: 259 (45.2%), Females: 314 (54.8%)
Williamsburg County
Zip code: 29554
Demographics
Median resident age: 45.3 years
Median household income: $28,250
Median house value: $76,500
Population by Race
Races in Hemingway:
- White Non-Hispanic (80.8%)
- Black (18.5%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (29.1%), English (9.1%), Scotch-Irish (5.6%), Irish (1.6%), German (1.4%), Scottish (1.2%).
Elevation: 53 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hemingway
- High school or higher: 82.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
- Unemployed: 4.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hemingway town
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 53.5%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 15.5%
- Divorced: 6.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -255 (-30.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hemingway:
- CAROLINAS HOSPITAL SYSTEM LAKE CITY (about 23 miles; LAKE CITY, SC)
- WILLIAMSBURG REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; KINGSTREE, SC)
- GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; GEORGETOWN, SC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hemingway:
- FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 35 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Abbreviation: FLO)
- MYRTLE BEACH INTL (about 38 miles; MYRTLE BEACH, SC; Abbreviation: MYR)
- SHAW AFB (about 73 miles; SUMTER, SC; Abbreviation: SSC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hemingway:
- HEMINGWAY-STUCKEY (about 5 miles; HEMINGWAY, SC; Abbreviation: 38J)
- ROBERT F SWINNIE (about 22 miles; ANDREWS, SC; Abbreviation: PHH)
- LAKE CITY MUNI CJ EVANS FIELD (about 24 miles; LAKE CITY, SC; Abbreviation: 51J)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hemingway:
- COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,067)
- FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,922)
- HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
- FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 40 miles; FLORENCE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 67 miles; PEMBROKE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,806)
- CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 69 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,701)
- TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 69 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)
Schools
Public high schools in Hemingway:
- HEMINGWAY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 717; Location: P. O. DRAWER 1509; Grades: 07 – 12)
- HEMINGWAY VOCATIONAL CENTER (Location: 1593 HEMINGWAY HWY.; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hemingway:
- CHAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 630; Location: 402 S. MAIN ST.; Grades: PK – 06)
- PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 447; Location: 1309 DEEP CREEK DR.; Grades: PK – 05)