Town in Lexington County, South Carolina · 4.3 sq mi · 145 people per sq mi
624 people live in Pelion. The typical household earns $59,455, and the median resident is 47.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 631 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.92%
Men 51.1 · Women 42.2
2010–2026
624
2026 projection
1.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
624
2026 projection
1.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 624 | -1 | 0.16% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 625 | -4 | 0.64% |
| 2024 | 629 | +1 | 0.16% |
| 2023 | 628 | +1 | 0.16% |
| 2022 | 627 | -6 | 0.95% |
| 2021 | 633 | +2 | 0.32% |
| 2020 | 631 | -5 | 0.79% |
| 2019 | 636 | +1 | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 635 | -6 | 0.94% |
| 2017 | 641 | -9 | 1.38% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Pelion has a population change lower than Lexington County, South Carolina, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 10 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
60% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 60% | 61% | 58% |
| Never married | 24% | 25% | 23% |
| Divorced | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| Widowed | 2% | 0% | 5% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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