West Pelzer Town, South Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 879 people, 395 households, and 251 families residing in the town. The population density was 1796.4 people per square mile (693.59/kmē), making it the 26th most densely populated town in South Carolina. There were 440 housing units at an average density of 898 per square mile (346.72/kmē). The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.77. In the town Population was distributed with 23.3% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 28% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.2 males. The median age was 35.5 years, the median age of male residents at 33.4 and the median age of female residents at 37.7. The racial makeup of the town was 95.11% White, 3.75% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.23% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.91% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $28375, it is 222nd wealthiest town by median household income in South Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $34702, it would be the 244th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $14781, making it the 225th highest town by per capita income in South Carolina. The median income is $20524, Median income for males is $26023, compared with $15833 for females.
In 2000, 216 pupils and students, of which 112 are male and 104 are female, 24.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 18 nursery or pri school, 18 kindergarten, 108 elementary school, 43 high school and 29 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 879 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 879 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 881 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 887 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 888 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 887 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 889 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 892 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 897 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 905 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 915 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| Elementary school | 70 | 38 | 108 |
| High school | 10 | 33 | 43 |
| College or graduate school | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Pelzer town, South Carolina | $28375 | $34702 | $14781 |
| Anderson County, South Carolina | $36807 | $44229 | $18365 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |