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Pelion CCD, Lexington County, SC

29,152 Population
141.6 square miles 205.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.6 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lexington County: 39.8 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,078 ±$1,772 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lexington County: $39,667 ±$722
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$68,735 ±$4,285 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lexington County: $77,408 ±$1,670
  • about the same as the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

17.5% ±3.4% (5,084  ±1,023) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Lexington County: 11.1% 33,562 (±0.7% / ±2,230)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.8 minutes ±3 (389,955  ±25,385) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Lexington County: 26 3,366,790 (±0.6 / ±93,718)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

10,885 ±555 Number of households
  • Lexington County: 121,964 ±765
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.2 (28,993  ±1,472) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lexington County: 2.5 302,172 (±0 / ±27)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.9% ±1.7% (351  ±126) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lexington County: 5.5% † 3,874 (±0.7% / ±497)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

11,822 ±600 Number of housing units
  • Lexington County: 132,916 ±118
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$200,700 ±$13,037 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lexington County: $234,500 ±$3,042
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.7% ±2.2% (2,790  ±637.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lexington County: 10.9% 32,744 (±0.7% / ±2,064.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85.5% ±2.8% (16,714  ±944.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lexington County: 92% 194,885
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18.6% ±2.1% (3,625  ±450.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Lexington County: 34.1% 72,134
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6% ±1.4% (1,740  ±425) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lexington County: 6.5% 19,847
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.2% ±1.3% (1,760  ±288) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lexington County: 9% 21,040 (±0.4% / ±1,013)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,760 Total veterans ±288 1,596 Male ±246 164 Female ±86

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