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Pelion, South Carolina

Pelion town, South Carolina · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleOlder populationGrowingLexington County · 4.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PelionPeer medianPctileSource
Population98594155
Population change (10 yr)n/a16.7%
Median household income$59,455$59,47145
Poverty rate12.9%7.2%73
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%26.1%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-6.6%
Median owner-occupied home value$156,700$179,65027
Median gross rent$888$85045
Housing vacancy rate5.7%7.9%27
Worked from home5.7%7.1%27
Population, 2012–2024
PelionPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PelionPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+13.2%
Housing units-2.2%
Median household income+14.3%
Median owner-occupied home value+27.3%
Median gross rent+50.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher+11.7%
Worked from home
Poverty rate-39.4%
Establishment density · Lexington County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars20.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail5.2US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services23.1US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care17.8US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.3US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.9US 2.1below US rate
Construction26.8US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Whitewater, KS85886$65,20831.5%
Lake George, NY831,038$54,76626.2%
Log Cabin, TX83998$53,43825.2%
Milesburg, PA811,105+16.7%$61,44223.0%
Silverhill, AL81863$57,50031.1%
Oklahoma, PA81884$68,20323.8%
Haxtun, CO81978$63,37526.2%
Newland, NC80866$46,00627.8%