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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Pelzer

South Carolina · 97 residents · 0.914 sq mi
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Pelzer has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $44,063. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than tripled since 1990, reaching $71,000. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 181%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

97
+11%since 1990
from 87 in 1990
1990 – 2025
106 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 95 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.5
−5%since 1990
from 39.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
04729451K2K1990201020202024Pelzer
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,063
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,321 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,518
+61%since 1990
from $13,338 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$71,000
+181%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$375
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $340 in 1990
US average: $602
82.9%
+69.0 ptssince 1990
from 13.9% in 1990
17.1% rent
1.6
+171%since 1990
from 0.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(87)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.5%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(92)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.7%(3)
3
−52%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.8%
−12.9 ptssince 1990
from 27.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.3%
+9.5 ptssince 1990
from 73.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
+109%since 1990
from 8.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Pelzer, South Carolina?

Pelzer, South Carolina has about 97 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Pelzer, South Carolina earns about $44,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pelzer, South Carolina expensive?

In Pelzer, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $71,000, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Pelzer, South Carolina?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Pelzer, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pelzer, South Carolina?

About 0.0% of people in Pelzer, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pelzer, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Pelzer, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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