Central Pacolet

County:: Cherokee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.236
State:: South Carolina

Central Pacolet is a town located in Cherokee County, South Carolina. Central Pacolet has a 2025 population of 240. Central Pacolet is currently growing at a rate of 2.56% annually and its population has increased by 14.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 209 in 2020.

The average household income in Central Pacolet is $43,578 with a poverty rate of 21.18%.The median age in Central Pacolet is 44.9 years: 41.4 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Central Pacolet includes 94.9% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	242	94.9%
Two or more races	11	4.31%
Other race	2	0.78%

Central Pacolet Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Central Pacolet's average per capita income is $41,250. Household income levels show a median of $29,500. The poverty rate stands at 21.18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$44,000	$57,042
Married Families	$43,500	-
Households	$29,500	$43,578
Non Families	$19,318	$19,817

$41,250

Average Income

$29,500

Median Household Income

21.18%

Poverty Rate