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27%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
78%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPelionSouth CarolinaNational
Income per capita$21,812$25,521$29,829
Median household income$49,333$46,898$55,322
Median income owner occupied$49,250$57,389$70,586
Median income renter occupied$55,238$29,505$35,192
Median earnings male$34,155$32,196$36,919
Median earnings female$16,042$23,580$26,250
Unemployment rate1.0%5.0%4.7%
Poverty level7.7%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Pelion is 27% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Pelion is 11% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Pelion is 78% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Pelion is 49% lower than the national average

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      $32,885 $49,333 $98,666
      City
      $31,262 $46,898 $93,796
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Pelion median earnings by income bracket

      Pelion employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.6%10.6%
      Manufacturing sector57.1%57.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.7%0.7%
      Wholesale & retail services12.0%12.0%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.0%6.0%
      Education, health & social services7.6%7.6%
      Other6.0%6.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lexington, SC21,847$71,85029.9%
      Gilbert, SC650$65,31318.1%
      Pine Ridge, SC2,771$59,7828.1%
      Oak Grove, SC12,040$58,3495.5%
      Red Bank, SC9,971$54,8790.8%
      Pelion, SC1,076$49,33310.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Douglas, AL1,076$48,75011.9%
      Woodville, AL1,076$48,21412.8%
      Wallace, ID1,076$45,73517.3%
      Chester, MT1,076$43,75020.9%
      Arkport, NY1,076$67,98122.9%
      Pelion, SC1,076$49,33310.8%
      Source: The Pelion, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).