Demographics & People — West Pelzer, South Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)1,276
Estimated 2026~1,400
Median Age31.7
Total Households453
Family Households367
Average Household Size2.82
Diversity Index0.1331 (relatively homogeneous)

Race & Ethnicity

White1,166
Black or African American14
Asian0
Hispanic or Latino75

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported283
Other groups252
English247
Irish140
Arab131
American117
Scotch-Irish106
Egyptian102
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino79
Hispanic: Mexican58

Language

English Only1,048
Spanish58
Population 5+1,225

Veterans

Veterans34
Population 18+821

Commuting

Mean Commute Time24.9 minutes
Work from Home6.6%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for West Pelzer, South Carolina.