Pelzer, South Carolina Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Pelzer?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Pelzer is 1,367. Pelzer, South Carolina is the 9,046th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Pelzer?

The current population of Pelzer (1,367) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Pelzer growing?

Pelzer has grown 1309.2% since the 2000. Pelzer, South Carolina is growing extremely quickly; it is growing faster than 100% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Pelzer, South Carolina?

The total voting age population of Pelzer, South Carolina, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 1,084. The voting age population is 44.9% male and 55.1% female.

What percentage of Pelzer, South Carolina residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 21.8% of the residents of Pelzer are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Pelzer, South Carolina?

The racial demographics of Pelzer are 95.6% White, 3.5% Black and 1.0% Two or more races. Additionally, 0.1% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Pelzer, South Carolina residents are below the poverty line?

In Pelzer, 13.9% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 26.8%. On a per-household basis, 12.8% of families are below the poverty line in Pelzer.

What percentage of Pelzer, South Carolina residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 53.6% of Pelzer residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Pelzer, South Carolina residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 78.1% of Pelzer residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 7.5% have a bachelor's degree and 0.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Pelzer, South Carolina residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Pelzer residents aged 5 and older, 1.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.3% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Pelzer, South Carolina?

The unemployment rate in Pelzer is 8.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Pelzer, South Carolina residents work for the government?

In Pelzer, 0.9% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Pelzer, South Carolina?

The median household income in Pelzer is $40,000.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Pelzer, South Carolina?

In Pelzer, 68.8% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Pelzer, South Carolina?

Renters occupy 31.3% of housing units in Pelzer.

What percentage of Pelzer, South Carolina housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Pelzer, 42.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Pelzer, South Carolina housing units were built after 2000?

In Pelzer, 0.7% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Pelzer, South Carolina?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Pelzer is $696.

What percentage of households in Pelzer, South Carolina have broadband internet?

In Pelzer, 75.5% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Pelzer Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	1,367	9,046
2020	1,347	9,097
2019	1,401	8,972
2018	1,384	9,026
2017	1,373	9,056
2016	1,354	9,101
2015	91	18,510
2014	91	18,524
2013	91	18,528
2012	90	18,549
2011	89	18,562
2010	89	18,562
2000	97	18,530
1990	72	18,804