Pendleton, SC Demographics

The total population of Pendleton is estimated to be 3,498 with 1,669 males (47.71%) and 1,829 females (52.29%). There are 160 more females than males in Pendleton.
The median household income in Pendleton was $57,055 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 14,562(34.27%) from $42,493 in 2020. This income is 76.48% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Pendleton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $73,748. Overall, the median household income for the town of Pendleton stands at $57,055.
In Pendleton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,961 for males and $30,857 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $64,193 for males and $34,552 for females.
In Pendleton, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $63,360.
In 2022, the population of Pendleton was 3,589, a 1.30% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pendleton's population was 3,543, an increase of 1.40% compared to a population of 3,494 in 2020.
The median age in Pendleton, SC is 42.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.49% were under the age of 15, 26.66% aged 15 to 29, 39.83% aged 30 to 64, 19.29% aged 65 to 84, and 0.73% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pendleton population: 77.34% are White, 14.91% are Black or African American, 2.61% are Asian, 1.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.78% are some other race and 3.34% are multiracial.