West Pelzer

County:: Anderson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.602
State:: South Carolina

West Pelzer is a town located in Anderson County, South Carolina. West Pelzer has a 2025 population of 1,034. West Pelzer is currently growing at a rate of 1.37% annually and its population has increased by 7.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 964 in 2020.

The average household income in West Pelzer is $69,416 with a poverty rate of 16.1%.The median age in West Pelzer is 33.5 years: 37.8 years for males, and 32 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West Pelzer includes 91.38% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,166	91.38%
Two or more races	76	5.96%
Other race	20	1.57%
Black or African American	14	1.1%

West Pelzer Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Pelzer's average per capita income is $38,994. Household income levels show a median of $53,125. The poverty rate stands at 16.1%.

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	$53,750	$66,455
Households	$53,125	$69,416
Married Families	$52,000	-
Non Families	$24,500	$33,287

$38,994

Average Income

$53,125

Median Household Income

16.1%

Poverty Rate