Pendleton, SC Profile

Pendleton, SC, population 3,050, is located in South Carolina's Anderson county, about 58.6 miles from Athens and 93.9 miles from Augusta.

Through the 90's Pendleton's population has declined by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Pendleton has grown by about 3%.

Pendleton's property crime levels tend to be lower than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Pendleton tend to be lower than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	45%
	Females	55%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	65%
	African American	33%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.50
	Males	34.30
	Females	39.50

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	11.00%
	20 to 40	14.00%		20 to 40:	17.00%
	40 to 60	11.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	8.00%		Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,966	N/A
2001	2,999	1.11%
2002	3,007	0.27%
2003	3,015	0.27%
2004	3,030	0.50%
2005	3,050	0.66%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$28,052

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	699
2002	593
2003	463
2004	462
2005	423
2006	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	2	0	2	0	0	-
Forcible Rape	0	4	2	2	0	-
Robbery	6	2	2	1	1	-
Aggravated Assault	13	12	8	11	12	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,430
2002	3,788
2003	2,808
2004	4,256
2005	4,266
2006	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	14	24	17	27	26	-
Larceny, Theft	56	87	63	95	98	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	3	4	5	7	7	-
Arson	1	-	0	0	0	-

Location

Elevation	859 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.5 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities