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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Pacolet

South Carolina · 2,690 residents · 5.779 sq mi
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Pacolet has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,494. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 55% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $55,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,690
+55%since 1990
from 1,736 in 1990
1990 – 2025
465 / sq mi
+55%since 1990
from 300 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.6
+6%since 1990
from 37.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Pacolet
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,494
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,278 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,856
+64%since 1990
from $10,290 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.3%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$55,800
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$394
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $276 in 1990
US average: $602
72.7%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 73.2% in 1990
27.3% rent
1.8
−13%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(1,273)
Black26.4%(459)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score49.2%(854)
2000
White, non-Hispanic70.9%(1,908)
Black26.2%(704)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(32)
Asian0.5%(14)
Diversity Score51.8%(1,393)
52
+5%since 1990
from 49 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.3%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.4%
+12.7 ptssince 1990
from 55.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
−12%since 1990
from 19.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Pacolet, South Carolina?

Pacolet, South Carolina has about 2,690 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pacolet, South Carolina?

The typical household in Pacolet, South Carolina earns about $31,494 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pacolet, South Carolina expensive?

In Pacolet, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $55,800, and the typical rent is about $394 a month.

How educated are people in Pacolet, South Carolina?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Pacolet, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pacolet, South Carolina?

About 15.3% of people in Pacolet, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pacolet, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Pacolet, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 954 residents, a change of about 55 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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