Pelzer, South Carolina
Pelzer: City in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
About
Pelzer is a city located in the county of Anderson in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 89. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,413 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Pelzer
| Population : | 1,413 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | South Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Anderson County |
| Postal code : | 29669 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 864 |
| Water as percent of area : | 3.11% |
| Land as percent of area : | 96.89% |
| Altitude : | 751 feet / 229 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 17:48:29 (16th April 2024) |
| Population growth : | 93.7% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pelzer is located at 34°38'32"N 82°27'21"W (34.6423400, -82.4559600).
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Demographics
The population of Pelzer increased by 93.7% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 89 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,299 | 93.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,303 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,313 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,324 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,339 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,353 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,372 | 1.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,387 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,401 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,413 | 0.85% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 38,284 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 37,488 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 2.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 38,065 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 37,492 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.3% |
| White only, percent : | 68.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 19.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 8.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 64.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,090 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.2% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 16,928 |
Pelzer zip code is 29669.
County name: Anderson, County
fips: 45007
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 16,928 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $129,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,133 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $371 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $707 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 101 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 14,278 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.58 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 69.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 18.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 62,060 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 350,055 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 270,347 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 437,401 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,523 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $50,392 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $26,187 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 13.9% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 961 |
| 2019 total employment : | 14,073 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 566,272 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 10.8% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 2,843 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,256 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,786 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 817 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 475 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,614 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 331 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,710 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 52.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 720.44 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 70.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $137,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,144 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $394 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $858 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,496 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.77 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 85.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.3% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 10,171 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 12,111 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 13,603 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 93,798 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $9,851 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $55,331 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,216 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 9.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 912 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 501 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 300 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 137 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 721 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 98 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 774 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 886.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 11.22 |
People born in Pelzer (5)
People born in Pelzer, including U.S. Representative from South Carolina John Wilson, baseball player Ed Chaplin, baseball player Junior Wooten, .
List
- William L. McKittrick (U.S. Marine Corps Major General) he was born in 30/06/1897
- Eckie Jordan (American basketball player (1925-2017)) she was born in 19/09/1925
Schools in Pelzer
College & universities near Pelzer, SC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 487791 | Arclabs | Piedmont (SC) | 29673-6729 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Pelzer, SC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRV | Greenville | 1120 West Washington Street | RAIL |
| CSN | Clemson | Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. | RAIL |
| SPB | Spartanburg | 290 Magnolia St | RAIL |
| TCA | Toccoa | 47 North Alexander St. | RAIL |
Other cities in Anderson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Anderson County , SC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County Airport | 194,692 | A county-owned airport located in Anderson County, South Carolina. |
| Anderson | 27,701 | City in South Carolina |
| Powdersville | 7,618 | Unincorporated community in Montana, United States |
| Homeland Park | 6,296 | Census-designated place in Anderson County, South Carolina |
| Belton | 4,484 | City in eastern Anderson County, South Carolina, United States |
| Williamston | 4,298 | Town in Anderson County, South Carolina |
| Honea Path | 3,851 | City in South Carolina, United States of America |
| Pendleton | 3,313 | Town in South Carolina, USA |
| Iva | 1,341 | Town in South Carolina, USA |
| West Pelzer | 953 | City in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Starr | 192 | City in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Pelzer distances to largest South Carolina cities
