Pelion, SC Demographic Data
Pelion, SC Summary
Pelion is located in Lexington County in South Carolina
- Population: 779
- Area: 3.69 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.60 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.09 sq. miles
- Population Density: 211.28 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 458.01 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pelion, SC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
395
56%
50.8
Male
312
44%
49.2
Total Population
707
323,128,000
Pelion, SC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
48
6.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
51
7.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
26
3.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
50
7.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
53
7.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
75
10.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
116
16.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
66
9.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
45
6.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
49
6.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
53
7.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
63
8.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
12
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
541
76.5%
77.2
Female
306
56.6%
51.3
Male
235
43.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
524
74.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
161
22.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
128
18.1%
15.2
Female
75
58.6%
55.8
Male
53
41.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Pelion, SC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
697
98.6%
96.8
White
631
89.3%
72.6
Black or African American
30
4.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
5
0.7%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
31
4.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
10
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
31
4.4%
17.8
Mexican
4
0.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
27
3.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
676
95.6%
82.2
Pelion, SC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
33
6.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
13
2.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
198
41.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
84
17.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
43
9.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
88
18.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
20
4.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
46
9.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
433
90.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
108
22.6%
31.2
Pelion, SC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
153
26.3%
33.7%
Now Married
269
46.2%
47.5
Divorced
89
15.3%
11.0%
Separated
31
5.3%
2.0
Widowed
40
6.9
5.8%
Pelion, SC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
632
95.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
27
4.1%
21.6%
Spanish
5
0.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
22
3.3%
1.1%
Pelion, SC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
4
1.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
4
1.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
20
7.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
30
11.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
40
15.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
65
25.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
56
22.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
15
6.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
9
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
9
3.6%
6.4
Median household income
62,656
57,617
Per capita income
26,439
31,128
Pelion, SC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
27
7.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
19
5.4%
9.8
Construction
26
7.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
88
25.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
25
7.1%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
46
13.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
9
2.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3
0.9%
11.4
Public administration
28
8.0%
4.6
Retail trade
51
14.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
23
6.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
5
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
65
18.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
102
29.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
40
11.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
98
28.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
45
12.9%
18.1%
Pelion, SC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
348
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
276
79.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
11
3.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
9
2.6%
2.7
Other means
31
8.9%
1.8
Worked at home
21
6.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.0
26.6
Pelion, SC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
11
4.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
64
25.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
95
37.7%
37.1
3 or more
82
32.5%
21.0
Pelion, SC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
252
99.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
212
84.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
40
15.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2
0.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.5
Pelion, SC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
254
1 room
3
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
9
3.5%
9.1
4 rooms
14
5.5%
16.5
5 rooms
39
15.4%
19.8
6 rooms
92
36.2%
17.8
7 rooms
46
18.1%
12.0
8 rooms
24
9.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
27
10.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Pelion, SC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
254
1-unit, detached
210
82.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
8
3.1%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
36
14.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Pelion, SC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
29
11.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
5
2.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
9
3.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
11
4.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
27
10.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
20
7.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
91
35.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
60
23.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
2
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Pelion, SC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1
0.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
55
21.8%
4.7
Electricity
196
77.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Pelion, SC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
137
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
4
2.9%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
13
9.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
20
14.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
47
34.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
53
38.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
61
44.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
21
15.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
12
8.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
29
21.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
14
10.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pelion, SC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
34
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
3
8.8%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
38.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
18
52.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
6
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
890
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
10
29.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
5
14.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2
5.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
3
8.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2
5.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
12
35.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
6
0.0%
0.0%
Pelion, SC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
212
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
13
6.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
87
41.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
25
11.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
28
13.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
52
24.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
7
3.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
112,500
205,000