Pendleton, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Anderson County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,542
Population
721/sq mi density
$60,517
Median Income
$42,765 per capita
$236,900
Home Value
$280,995 Zillow
$891
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
296
Violent Crime/100K
1,590 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$60,517 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$236,900 home value, $891/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
296 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,542
Census 2023
Population Density
721
per square mile
Land Area
4.9
square miles (12.7 km²)
Median Age
41.6 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
41.5%
Male
58.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 18.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.6% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76%
Black
18.2%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.7%
Spanish
5.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.4%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.8%
52% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.1%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.9%
20% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.469
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,542 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 721 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 41.5% |
| Female | 58.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.0% |
| Black or African American | 18.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
Language
| English Only | 97.7% |
| Spanish | 5.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.4% |
| Veterans | 6.6% |
| Disability | 19.8% |
| Health Insurance | 93.1% |
| Uninsured | 6.9% |
| Broadband Access | 91.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.469 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |