Pelham, GA

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Pelham Overview

3,501
TOTAL POPULATION
1,354
MALE POPULATION
2,147
FEMALE POPULATION
63.06
MALES / 100 FEMALES
158.57
FEMALES / 100 MALES
30.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$16,961
PER CAPITA INCOME
$33,786
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$34,761
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
20.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
79.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,288
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
49.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
13.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Pelham Zip Codes

Pelham Area Codes

Race in Pelham

The most populous races in Pelham are Black / African American (1,959 | 56.0%), White / Caucasian (1,542 | 44.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (70 | 2.0%).
Race in Pelham
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1,95956.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino702.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,54244.0%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total3,501100.0%

Ancestry in Pelham

The most populous ancestries reported in Pelham are English (451 | 12.9%), American (365 | 10.4%), German (172 | 4.9%), French Canadian (87 | 2.5%), and Irish (87 | 2.5%), together accounting for 33.2% of all Pelham residents.
Ancestry in Pelham
Ancestry# Population% Population
African361.0%
American36510.4%
English45112.9%
French621.8%
French Canadian872.5%
German1724.9%
Irish872.5%
Mexican702.0%
Scotch-Irish330.9%
Subsaharan African361.0%
Ukrainian40.1%
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Immigrants in Pelham

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Pelham came from Central America (27 | 0.8%), Latin America (27 | 0.8%), Mexico (27 | 0.8%), England (11 | 0.3%), and Europe (11 | 0.3%), together accounting for 2.9% of all Pelham residents.
Immigrants in Pelham
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America270.8%
England110.3%
Europe110.3%
Latin America270.8%
Mexico270.8%
Northern Europe110.3%
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Sex and Age in Pelham

Sex and Age in Pelham

The most populous age groups in Pelham are 60 to 64 Years (219 | 16.2%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (251 | 11.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Pelham
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years50 (3.7%)138 (6.4%)
5 to 9 Years74 (5.5%)208 (9.7%)
10 to 14 Years169 (12.5%)160 (7.4%)
15 to 19 Years175 (12.9%)42 (2.0%)
20 to 24 Years209 (15.4%)147 (6.9%)
25 to 29 Years133 (9.8%)180 (8.4%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)196 (9.1%)
35 to 39 Years48 (3.5%)62 (2.9%)
40 to 44 Years23 (1.7%)142 (6.6%)
45 to 49 Years5 (0.4%)20 (0.9%)
50 to 54 Years41 (3.0%)193 (9.0%)
55 to 59 Years45 (3.3%)80 (3.7%)
60 to 64 Years219 (16.2%)251 (11.7%)
65 to 69 Years75 (5.5%)49 (2.3%)
70 to 74 Years39 (2.9%)78 (3.6%)
75 to 79 Years27 (2.0%)53 (2.5%)
80 to 84 Years14 (1.0%)74 (3.5%)
85 Years and over8 (0.6%)74 (3.5%)
Total1,354 (100.0%)2,147 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Pelham

Median Family Size in Pelham

The median family size in Pelham is 3.27 persons per family, with single male/father families (15 | 1.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.13 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (465 | 57.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.13 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Pelham
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple328 (40.6%)3.43
Single Male/Father15 (1.9%)4.13
Single Female/Mother465 (57.6%)3.13
Total Families808 (100.0%)3.27

Median Household Size in Pelham

The median household size in Pelham is 2.50 persons per household, with single male/father households (15 | 1.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.2 persons per household. non-family households (549 | 40.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.30 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Pelham
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple328 (24.2%)3.43
Single Male/Father15 (1.1%)5.20
Single Female/Mother465 (34.3%)3.16
Non-family549 (40.5%)1.30
Total Households1,357 (100.0%)2.50

Household Size by Marriage Status in Pelham

Out of a total of 1,357 households in Pelham, 808 (59.5%) are family households, while 549 (40.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 300, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 411.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Pelham
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-411 (30.3%)
2-Person Households262 (19.3%)138 (10.2%)
3-Person Households300 (22.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households179 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households48 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households19 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total808 (59.5%)549 (40.5%)

Female Fertility in Pelham

Fertility by Age in Pelham

Average fertility rate in Pelham is 98.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 151.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Pelham
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years79 (100.0%)151.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total79 (100.0%)98.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pelham

82.3% of women with births (79) in Pelham are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 17.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 17.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pelham
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years65 (82.3%)14 (17.7%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total65 (82.3%)14 (17.7%)

Fertility by Education in Pelham

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Pelham
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School14 (17.7%)100.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree65 (82.3%)132.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total79 (100.0%)98.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pelham

17.7% of women with births in Pelham are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pelham
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total65 (82.3%)14 (17.7%)

Income in Pelham

Income Overview in Pelham

Per Capita Income in Pelham is $16,961, while median incomes of families and households are $33,786 and $34,761 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,501$16,961
Median Family Income808$33,786
Mean Family Income808$41,022
Median Household Income1,357$34,761
Mean Household Income1,357$41,411
Income Deficit808$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,50120.86%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,50179.14¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,5010.41

Earnings by Sex in Pelham

Average Earnings in Pelham are $22,225, $27,074 for men and $21,426 for women, a difference of 20.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Pelham
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male650 (45.3%)$27,074
Female786 (54.7%)$21,426
Total1,436 (100.0%)$22,225

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pelham

The most common earnings brackets in Pelham are $5,000 to $7,499 for men (116 | 17.8%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (141 | 17.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pelham
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less32 (4.9%)52 (6.6%)
$2,500 to $4,999100 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499116 (17.8%)14 (1.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)54 (6.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)121 (15.4%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)45 (5.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)18 (2.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)12 (1.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49938 (5.9%)135 (17.2%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)52 (6.6%)
$25,000 to $29,99947 (7.2%)141 (17.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999115 (17.7%)11 (1.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99955 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99955 (8.5%)54 (6.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99935 (5.4%)31 (3.9%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)10 (1.3%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)6 (0.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99934 (5.2%)26 (3.3%)
$100,000+23 (3.5%)4 (0.5%)
Total650 (100.0%)786 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pelham

Average earnings in Pelham are $35,068 for men and $22,764 for women, a difference of 35.1%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $26,862, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $26,862. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $24,375, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,625.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pelham
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$26,862$22,173
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$35,068$22,764

Family Income in Pelham

Family Income Brackets in Pelham

According to the Pelham family income data, there are 179 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Pelham
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000749.2%
$10,000 to $14,9999011.1%
$15,000 to $24,99914618.1%
$25,000 to $34,99912815.8%
$35,000 to $49,9999511.8%
$50,000 to $74,99917922.2%
$75,000 to $99,999506.2%
$100,000 to $149,999394.8%
$150,000 to $199,99970.9%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pelham

4-person families (166 | 20.5%) account for the highest median family income in Pelham with $62,181 per family, while 4-person families (166 | 20.5%) have the highest median income of $15,545 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pelham
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families301 (37.2%)$0
3-Person Families274 (33.9%)$33,036
4-Person Families166 (20.5%)$62,181
5-Person Families48 (5.9%)$0
6-Person Families19 (2.4%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total808 (100.0%)$33,786

Family Income by Number of Earners in Pelham

Family Income by Number of Earners in Pelham
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners147 (18.2%)$0
1 Earner324 (40.1%)$20,865
2 Earners267 (33.0%)$70,503
3+ Earners70 (8.7%)$0
Total808 (100.0%)$33,786

Household Income in Pelham

Household Income Brackets in Pelham

With 223 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Pelham, accounting for 16.4% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Pelham
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00017412.8%
$10,000 to $14,99914810.9%
$15,000 to $24,99914410.6%
$25,000 to $34,99922316.4%
$35,000 to $49,99921415.8%
$50,000 to $74,99921315.7%
$75,000 to $99,99919514.4%
$100,000 to $149,999392.9%
$150,000 to $199,99970.5%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Pelham

The median household income in Pelham is $34,761, with the highest median household income of $35,167 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 538 households (39.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 77 households (5.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Pelham
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years77 (5.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years434 (32.0%)$34,107
45 to 64 Years538 (39.7%)$35,167
65+ Years308 (22.7%)$31,686
Total1,357 (100.0%)$34,761

Poverty in Pelham

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pelham

With 17.9% poverty level for males and 41.7% for females among the residents of Pelham, 16 and 17 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 58 males (100.0%) and 230 females (83.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pelham
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years36 (72.0%)40 (29.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years26 (15.7%)230 (83.3%)
12 to 14 Years4 (5.2%)46 (50.0%)
15 Years29 (39.7%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years58 (100.0%)28 (77.8%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.3%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)189 (50.3%)
35 to 44 Years13 (18.3%)43 (21.1%)
45 to 54 Years3 (6.5%)172 (80.7%)
55 to 64 Years40 (15.1%)76 (23.0%)
65 to 74 Years17 (16.7%)19 (20.2%)
75 Years and over14 (28.6%)11 (8.0%)
Total240 (17.9%)856 (41.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pelham

According to the poverty statistics in Pelham, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 18 to 24 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 98.7% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pelham
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years14 (28.0%)98 (71.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years140 (84.3%)46 (16.7%)
12 to 14 Years73 (94.8%)46 (50.0%)
15 Years44 (60.3%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (22.2%)
18 to 24 Years253 (100.0%)151 (98.7%)
25 to 34 Years133 (100.0%)187 (49.7%)
35 to 44 Years58 (81.7%)161 (78.9%)
45 to 54 Years43 (93.5%)41 (19.3%)
55 to 64 Years224 (84.9%)255 (77.0%)
65 to 74 Years85 (83.3%)75 (79.8%)
75 Years and over35 (71.4%)127 (92.0%)
Total1,102 (82.1%)1,195 (58.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pelham

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Pelham show that 3.4% or 11 of the total 328 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 7.3%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pelham
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children140 (92.7%)11 (7.3%)
1 or 2 Children172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total317 (96.7%)11 (3.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pelham

According to the poverty data in Pelham, 86.7% or 13 single-father households and 59.6% or 277 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 56 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pelham
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children13 (100.0%)221 (69.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (86.7%)277 (59.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pelham

The poverty data for Pelham shows that 11 of the married-couple family households (3.4%) and 290 of the single-parent households (60.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (7.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 56 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pelham
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children11 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)234 (71.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (3.4%)290 (60.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Pelham

Employment by Class of Employer in Pelham

Among the 1,043 employed individuals in Pelham, private company employees (764 | 73.3%), local government employees (99 | 9.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (56 | 5.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Pelham
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees76473.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)302.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)111.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations565.4%
Local Government Employees999.5%
State Government Employees464.4%
Federal Government Employees373.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,043100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Pelham

According to the labor force statistics for Pelham, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,629), 49.0% or 1,288 individuals are in the labor force, with 13.1% or 169 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 90.1% or 282 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 51.9% or 27 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Pelham
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years48 (33.3%)8 (16.7%)
20 to 24 Years226 (63.5%)52 (23.0%)
25 to 29 Years282 (90.1%)82 (29.1%)
30 to 34 Years137 (69.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years186 (67.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years182 (70.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years52 (41.6%)27 (51.9%)
60 to 64 Years108 (23.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years67 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,288 (49.0%)169 (13.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pelham

According to labor force statistics for Pelham, 57.8% of individuals (947) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,638) are in the labor force, with 11.5% or 109 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 81.7% or 103 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 17.6% or 82 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pelham
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School75 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma303 (61.0%)44 (8.9%)
College / Associate Degree466 (64.2%)128 (17.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher103 (81.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total947 (57.8%)188 (11.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Pelham

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pelham are Health Diagnosing & Treating (158 | 14.1%), Community & Social Service (128 | 11.4%), Health Technologists (94 | 8.4%), Education Instruction & Library (92 | 8.2%), and Management (38 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Pelham

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pelham, the most male-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Management (63.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (51.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (85.4%), and Health Technologists (75.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Pelham
OccupationMaleFemale
Management24 (63.2%)14 (36.8%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 57 (44.5%)71 (55.5%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library47 (51.1%)45 (48.9%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating23 (14.6%)135 (85.4%)
Health Technologists23 (24.5%)71 (75.5%)
Total (Category)104 (32.1%)220 (67.9%)
Total (Overall)515 (46.0%)604 (54.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Pelham are Food Preparation & Serving (183 | 16.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (90 | 8.0%), Healthcare Support (53 | 4.7%), and Personal Care & Service (19 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations in Pelham

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Pelham, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (41.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (58.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Pelham
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving76 (41.5%)107 (58.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total (Category)166 (48.1%)179 (51.9%)
Total (Overall)515 (46.0%)604 (54.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Pelham are Office & Administration (153 | 13.7%), and Sales & Related (46 | 4.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Pelham

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Pelham
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related3 (6.5%)43 (93.5%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)153 (100.0%)
Total (Category)3 (1.5%)196 (98.5%)
Total (Overall)515 (46.0%)604 (54.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Pelham are Construction & Extraction (87 | 7.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (2 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Pelham

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Pelham
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)515 (46.0%)604 (54.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Pelham are Production (85 | 7.6%), Transportation (49 | 4.4%), and Material Moving (28 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Pelham

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Pelham
OccupationMaleFemale
Production76 (89.4%)9 (10.6%)
Transportation49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)153 (94.4%)9 (5.6%)
Total (Overall)515 (46.0%)604 (54.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Pelham

Employment Industries in Pelham

The major employment industries in Pelham include Retail Trade (173 | 15.5%), Accommodation & Food Services (160 | 14.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (148 | 13.2%), Educational Services (105 | 9.4%), and Wholesale Trade (81 | 7.2%).
Employment Industries in Pelham

Employment Industries by Sex in Pelham

The Pelham industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), Public Administration (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (77.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Pelham
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting20 (58.8%)14 (41.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing65 (87.8%)9 (12.2%)
Wholesale Trade81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade51 (29.5%)122 (70.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing49 (96.1%)2 (3.9%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance3 (42.9%)4 (57.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific10 (22.2%)35 (77.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services47 (44.8%)58 (55.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)148 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services76 (47.5%)84 (52.5%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Total515 (46.0%)604 (54.0%)

Education in Pelham

School Enrollment in Pelham

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,092 students in Pelham are elementary school (350 | 32.1%), middle school (240 | 22.0%), and high school (238 | 21.8%).
School Enrollment in Pelham
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool474.3%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School35032.1%
Middle School24022.0%
High School23821.8%
College / Undergraduate21719.9%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total1,092100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pelham

Out of a total of 1,092 students who are enrolled in schools in Pelham, 166 (15.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 926 (84.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 47 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 47 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pelham
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old282 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds236 (71.7%)93 (28.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds143 (85.6%)24 (14.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds48 (96.0%)2 (4.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds127 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Total926 (84.8%)166 (15.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pelham

Arts & humanities (57 | 29.5%), science & technology (39 | 20.2%), psychology (37 | 19.2%), education (34 | 17.6%), and business (21 | 10.9%) are the most common fields of study among 193 individuals in Pelham who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pelham
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology3719.2%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering10.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology3920.2%
Business2110.9%
Education3417.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications42.1%
Arts & Humanities5729.5%
Total193100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Pelham

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pelham

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Pelham are males with 2 vehicles (335, accounting for 76.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (227, making up 55.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pelham
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)19 (3.2%)
1 Vehicle26 (5.9%)190 (31.5%)
2 Vehicles335 (76.3%)227 (37.6%)
3 Vehicles55 (12.5%)104 (17.2%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)10 (1.7%)
5 or more Vehicles23 (5.2%)54 (8.9%)
Total439 (100.0%)604 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Pelham

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Pelham are 10 to 14 minutes (304 commuters, 29.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (184 commuters, 17.6%), and 15 to 19 minutes (151 commuters, 14.5%).
Commute Time in Pelham
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes252.4%
5 to 9 Minutes18417.6%
10 to 14 Minutes30429.1%
15 to 19 Minutes15114.5%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes12712.2%
30 to 34 Minutes13212.7%
35 to 39 Minutes313.0%
40 to 44 Minutes111.1%
45 to 59 Minutes535.1%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes252.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Pelham

The most common commute times in Pelham are 25 to 29 minutes (127 commuters, 28.9%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (196 commuters, 32.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Pelham
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes7 (1.6%)18 (3.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes20 (4.6%)164 (27.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes108 (24.6%)196 (32.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes57 (13.0%)94 (15.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes127 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes55 (12.5%)77 (12.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)31 (5.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)11 (1.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes40 (9.1%)13 (2.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes25 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pelham

The most frequent times of departure to work in Pelham are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (141, 32.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (140, 23.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pelham
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM29 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM77 (17.5%)53 (8.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM10 (2.3%)20 (3.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)3 (0.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM141 (32.1%)110 (18.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM107 (24.4%)140 (23.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM4 (0.9%)19 (3.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM3 (0.7%)53 (8.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM23 (5.2%)58 (9.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM10 (2.3%)30 (5.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (1.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM35 (8.0%)2 (0.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)105 (17.4%)
Total439 (100.0%)604 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Pelham

Occupancy by Ownership in Pelham

Of the total 1,357 dwellings in Pelham, owner-occupied units account for 657 (48.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 700 (51.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Pelham
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units65748.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units70051.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,357100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Pelham

Occupancy by Household Size in Pelham
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household41130.3%
2-Person Household40029.5%
3-Person Household30022.1%
4+ Person Household24618.1%
Total Housing Units1,357100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pelham

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pelham
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household217 (52.8%)194 (47.2%)
2-Person Household259 (64.7%)141 (35.2%)
3-Person Household145 (48.3%)155 (51.7%)
4+ Person Household36 (14.6%)210 (85.4%)
Total Housing Units657 (48.4%)700 (51.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pelham

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pelham
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School58 (33.5%)115 (66.5%)
High School Diploma159 (35.3%)291 (64.7%)
College/Associate Degree350 (56.6%)268 (43.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher90 (77.6%)26 (22.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pelham

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pelham
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years28220.8%
35 to 44 Years22916.9%
45 to 54 Years18613.7%
55 to 64 Years35225.9%
65 to 74 Years13610.0%
75 to 84 Years1259.2%
85 Years and Over473.5%
Total1,357100.0%

Housing Finances in Pelham

Median Income by Occupancy in Pelham

Median Income by Occupancy in Pelham
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied657 (48.4%)$45,657
Renter-Occupied700 (51.6%)$32,857
Average1,357 (100.0%)$34,761

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pelham

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pelham
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00040 (6.1%)96 (13.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99911 (1.7%)27 (3.9%)
$10,000 to $14,99950 (7.6%)98 (14.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)56 (8.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99949 (7.5%)39 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999129 (19.6%)94 (13.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999109 (16.6%)105 (15.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99984 (12.8%)129 (18.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999139 (21.2%)56 (8.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99939 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more7 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total657 (100.0%)700 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pelham

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pelham
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30072 (11.0%)53 (7.6%)
$300 to $499198 (30.1%)98 (14.0%)
$500 to $79996 (14.6%)431 (61.6%)
$800 to $999159 (24.2%)27 (3.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49935 (5.3%)83 (11.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99989 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4998 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)8 (1.1%)
Total657 (100.0%)700 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Pelham

Housing Structures in Pelham

Housing Structures in Pelham
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached84162.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments30522.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments513.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments785.8%
10 or more Apartments141.0%
Mobile Home / Other685.0%
Total1,357100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pelham

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pelham
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached644 (76.6%)197 (23.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)305 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)78 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other13 (19.1%)55 (80.9%)
Total657 (48.4%)700 (51.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pelham

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pelham
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)61 (8.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms13 (2.0%)19 (2.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms307 (46.7%)443 (63.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms213 (32.4%)151 (21.6%)
8 or more Rooms124 (18.9%)26 (3.7%)
Total657 (100.0%)700 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pelham

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pelham
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas146 (22.2%)100 (14.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas9 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity494 (75.2%)590 (84.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used8 (1.2%)10 (1.4%)
Total657 (100.0%)700 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Pelham

Household Vehicle Usage in Pelham
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle14 (2.1%)71 (10.1%)
1 Vehicle189 (28.8%)287 (41.0%)
2 Vehicles301 (45.8%)329 (47.0%)
3 or more Vehicles153 (23.3%)13 (1.9%)
Total657 (100.0%)700 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Pelham

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Pelham

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units373284
Median Property Value$69,600$175,000
Median Household Income$35,729$7
Monthly Housing Costs$393$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,181$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pelham

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pelham
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00058 (15.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999249 (66.8%)94 (33.1%)
$100,000 to $299,99947 (12.6%)112 (39.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)44 (15.5%)
$500,000 to $749,99919 (5.1%)34 (12.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total373 (100.0%)284 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pelham

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pelham
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00031 (8.3%)28 (9.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99950 (13.4%)20 (7.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999102 (27.4%)49 (17.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99939 (10.5%)27 (9.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99953 (14.2%)70 (24.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99998 (26.3%)31 (10.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)41 (14.4%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)39 (13.7%)
Total373 (100.0%)284 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pelham

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pelham
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x150 (40.2%)46,500 (16,373.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x99 (26.5%)52 (18.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x33 (8.8%)57 (20.1%)
4.0x or more82 (22.0%)37 (13.0%)
Total373 (100.0%)284 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pelham

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pelham
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800116 (31.1%)20 (7.0%)
$800 to $1,499180 (48.3%)27 (9.5%)
$800 to $1,49966 (17.7%)87 (30.6%)
Total373 (100.0%)284 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Pelham

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pelham

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pelham
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years782 (99.7%)2 (0.3%)
19 to 25 Years313 (53.7%)270 (46.3%)
26 to 34 Years121 (37.1%)205 (62.9%)
35 to 44 Years234 (85.1%)41 (14.9%)
45 to 54 Years183 (70.7%)76 (29.3%)
55 to 64 Years502 (84.4%)93 (15.6%)
65 to 74 Years196 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older187 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,706 (79.7%)687 (20.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pelham

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pelham
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen782 (99.7%)2 (0.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen313 (53.7%)270 (46.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pelham

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pelham
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000801 (79.5%)207 (20.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999784 (73.3%)286 (26.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999478 (77.1%)142 (22.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999411 (93.0%)31 (7.0%)
$100,000 and over231 (93.1%)17 (6.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pelham

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pelham
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years483 (61.6%)319 (40.7%)
19 to 25 Years58 (10.0%)255 (43.7%)
25 to 34 Years40 (12.3%)81 (24.8%)
35 to 44 Years58 (21.1%)176 (64.0%)
45 to 54 Years95 (36.7%)133 (51.3%)
55 to 64 Years347 (58.3%)297 (49.9%)
65 to 74 Years196 (100.0%)82 (41.8%)
75 Years and over187 (100.0%)57 (30.5%)
Total1,652 (48.7%)1,400 (41.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pelham

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pelham
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years20 (5.3%)113 (28.0%)
18 to 34 Years42 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years181 (47.5%)321 (42.9%)
65 to 74 Years40 (39.2%)36 (38.3%)
75 Years and over23 (46.9%)75 (54.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Pelham

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Pelham: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years60 (15.8%)39 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years40 (39.2%)36 (38.3%)
75 Years and over22 (44.9%)3 (2.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Pelham: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)18 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years34 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Pelham: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years20 (5.3%)113 (28.0%)
18 to 34 Years42 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (3.4%)233 (31.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Pelham: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)20 (5.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years121 (31.8%)213 (28.5%)
65 to 74 Years34 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (30.6%)72 (52.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Pelham: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)20 (5.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)147 (19.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)12 (8.7%)

Technology Access in Pelham

Computing Device Access in Pelham

Computing Device Access in Pelham
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop85763.1%
Smartphone1,08079.6%
Tablet63746.9%
No Computing Device15211.2%
Total1,357100.0%

Internet Access in Pelham

Internet Access in Pelham
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home84562.3%
Cellular Data Only16512.2%
Satellite Internet17713.0%
No Internet27720.4%
Total1,357100.0%

Pelham Summary

Pelham, Georgia is a small city located in Mitchell County, in the southwestern part of the state. It is situated about 30 miles south of Albany, the state capital, and about 60 miles north of Tallahassee, Florida. The city is part of the Albany metropolitan area and has a population of approximately 2,500 people.

History

Pelham was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from South Carolina. The city was named after a local creek, which was named after a Revolutionary War hero, General John Pelham. The city was incorporated in 1872 and was the county seat of Mitchell County until the county seat was moved to Camilla in 1891.
In the late 19th century, Pelham was a thriving agricultural center, with cotton being the main crop. The city also had a number of sawmills and gristmills, as well as a number of stores and other businesses.
In the early 20th century, Pelham began to decline as the cotton industry moved away from the area. The city was also affected by the Great Depression and World War II. After the war, the city began to experience a slow but steady growth.

Geography

Pelham is located in the southwestern part of Georgia, in Mitchell County. The city is situated about 30 miles south of Albany, the state capital, and about 60 miles north of Tallahassee, Florida. The city is part of the Albany metropolitan area.
The city is located in a rural area, with the nearest large city being Albany. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and forests, and is located near the Flint River.

Economy

Pelham’s economy is largely based on agriculture. The city is home to a number of farms, which produce cotton, corn, soybeans, and other crops. The city also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, stores, and other services.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Pelham was 2,500. The racial makeup of the city was 79.2% White, 17.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median household income in Pelham was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,813. The per capita income for the city was $15,945. About 18.2% of the population was below the poverty line.

Conclusion

Pelham, Georgia is a small city located in Mitchell County, in the southwestern part of the state. It is situated about 30 miles south of Albany, the state capital, and about 60 miles north of Tallahassee, Florida. The city is part of the Albany metropolitan area and has a population of approximately 2,500 people. The city’s economy is largely based on agriculture, with a number of farms producing cotton, corn, soybeans, and other crops. The racial makeup of the city is 79.2% White, 17.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. The median household income in Pelham was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,813. About 18.2% of the population was below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Pelham?
Total Population of Pelham is 3,501.
What is the Total Male Population of Pelham?
Total Male Population of Pelham is 1,354.
What is the Total Female Population of Pelham?
Total Female Population of Pelham is 2,147.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Pelham?
There are 63.06 Males per 100 Females in Pelham.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Pelham?
There are 158.57 Females per 100 Males in Pelham.
What is the Median Population Age in Pelham?
Median Population Age in Pelham is 30.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Pelham
Average Family Size in Pelham is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Pelham
Average Household Size in Pelham is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Pelham?
Per Capita income in Pelham is $16,961.
What is the Median Family Income in Pelham?
Median Family Income in Pelham is $33,786.
What is the Median Household income in Pelham?
Median Household Income in Pelham is $34,761.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Pelham?
Income or Wage Gap in Pelham is 20.9%.
Women in Pelham earn 79.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Pelham?
Inequality or Gini Index in Pelham is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Pelham?
There are 1,288 People in the Labor Forcein in Pelham.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Pelham?
49.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Pelham.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Pelham?
Unemployment Rate in Pelham is 13.1%.