Pelion, SC Profile

Pelion, SC, population 607, is located in South Carolina's Lexington county, about 20.4 miles from Columbia and 46.7 miles from Augusta.

Through the 90's Pelion's population has grown by about 65%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Pelion has grown by about 6%. Since 2005 Pelion's population has grown by about 4%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.99%	Under 20:	9.99%
20 to 40	9.99%	20 to 40:	9.99%
40 to 60	9.99%	40 to 60:	9.99%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	9.99%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	553	N/A
2001	570	3.07%
2002	571	0.18%
2003	573	0.35%
2004	575	0.35%
2005	582	1.22%
2006	591	1.55%
2007	594	0.51%
2008	596	0.34%
2009	607	1.85%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$42,222

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	336
2007	501
2008	168
2009	168
2010	326

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	-	-	-	-
2002	-	-	-	-
2003	-	-	-	-
2004	-	-	-	-
2005	-	-	-	-
2006	0	0	1	1
2007	0	0	0	3
2008	0	0	0	1
2009	0	0	0	1
2010	1	0	0	1

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	4,027
2007	7,679
2008	7,035
2009	4,355
2010	3,426

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	-	-	-
2002	-	-	-
2003	-	-	-
2004	-	-	-
2005	-	-	-
2006	5	19	0
2007	9	37	0
2008	1	40	1
2009	3	22	1
2010	2	19	0

Location

Elevation	390 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.4 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles