Town of Pelion
Recent News About Town of Pelion
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5.8% of households in Pelion received food stamps in 2020
Pelion ranked 311th in South Carolina for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Lexington County Ace Hardware!
Your participating Lexington County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.
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25.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Pelion
25.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pelion in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards over $3 million in grants for economic development projects in Lexington County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $3,571,586 in grants for economic development projects in Lexington County, South Carolina.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Pelion in 2020
Of the 1,076 people living in Pelion in 2020, 58.7 percent (632) were women and 41.3 percent (444) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Columbia Standard.
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Census Bureau: 2.4% of people in Lexington County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 290,278 citizens living in Lexington County in 2019, 97.6 percent said they were only one race, while 2.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 76.7 percent of people in Lexington County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 290,278 citizens living in Lexington County in 2019, 222,622 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 2% of people in Pelion identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 695 citizens living in Pelion in 2019, 98 percent said they were only one race, while two percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 73.8 percent of people in Pelion were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 695 citizens living in Pelion in 2019, 513 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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24.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pelion
24.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pelion in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Pelion in 2019
Of the 695 people living in Pelion in 2019, 56 percent (389) were women and 44 percent (306) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Columbia Standard.
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27.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pelion
27.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pelion in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 72.7 percent of people in Pelion were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 1,076 citizens living in Pelion in 2020, 782 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 3.9% of people in Pelion identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 1,076 citizens living in Pelion in 2020, 96.1 percent said they were only one race, while 3.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 76.9 percent of people in Lexington County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 295,033 citizens living in Lexington County in 2020, 226,755 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 3.1% of people in Lexington County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 295,033 citizens living in Lexington County in 2020, 96.9 percent said they were only one race, while 3.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau reports Pelion population was 1,076 in 2020
Pelion had a population of 1,076 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Columbia Standard.
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19 businesses in Lexington County had between 250 and 499 employees in 2019
There were 19 businesses in Lexington County with between 250 and 499 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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91 businesses in Lexington County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were 91 businesses in Lexington County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Eight construction businesses in ZIP code 29123 employ fewer than 5 people in 2017
There were eight construction businesses in ZIP code 29123 that employed fewer than five people in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.