Central Pacolet
- Population
- 255
- Median household income
- $29,500
- Median home value
- $95,000
+37.1%’19–’23
-27.9%’19–’23
+62.1%’19–’23
Central Pacolet is a community in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, home to 255 residents. The median household income of $29,500 is below the Spartanburg County median ($64,195).
From 2019 to 2023, Central Pacolet's population grew 37.1% from 186 to 255, while its median home value rose 62.1% from $58,600 to $95,000.
Households average 2.24 people. The median gross rent is $738.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 255
- Median age
- 44.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $29,500
- Median home value
- $95,000
- Median gross rent
- $738
- Housing units
- 138
- Homeownership rate
- 58.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023186255
$40,938$29,500
$58,600$95,000
$610$738
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 186 | $40,938 | $58,600 | $610 |
| 2020 | 280 | $40,179 | $66,700 | $530 |
| 2021 | 254 | $38,000 | $64,600 | $654 |
| 2022 | 194 | $29,750 | $70,000 | $710 |
| 2023 | 255 | $29,500 | $95,000 | $738 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.6%
5 to 1713.3%
18 to 2414.9%
25 to 346.7%
35 to 4413.7%
45 to 5416.1%
55 to 6411.4%
65 to 7419.6%
75 and over2.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 34 | 13.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 38 | 14.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 17 | 6.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 35 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 41 | 16.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 29 | 11.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 50 | 19.6% |
| 75 and over | 7 | 2.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 242 | 94.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma23.5%
High school graduate46.9%
Some college or associate's25.7%
Bachelor's degree2.8%
Graduate or professional degree1.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 42 | 23.5% |
| High school graduate | 84 | 46.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 46 | 25.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5 | 2.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2 | 1.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone82.9%
Carpooled17.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 68 | 82.9% |
| Carpooled | 14 | 17.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6 | 7.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 53 | 64.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 14 | 17.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4 | 4.9% |
| 60+ min | 5 | 6.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 21.2% (54 of 255)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 66 | 57.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 48 | 42.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 114 | 82.6% |
| Vacant | 24 | 17.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 67 | 58.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 47 | 41.2% |
1-unit, detached64.5%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other34.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 89 | 64.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 48 | 34.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4513060
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 0.24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.9096, -81.7528
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