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Pelham Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Pelham Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

25,396

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.7%
5 - 17:
18.5%
18 - 24:
6.3%
25 - 34:
13.7%
35 - 54:
23.5%
55 - 64:
14.0%
Over 65 Years:
18.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.8%
3.8%
96.9%
96.9%
47.2%
47.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Pelham
USA
$45,743
$45,743
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Pelham
USA
$101,094
$101,094
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.7%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Retail
Finance
Manufacturing
Other
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Construction
Accommodation
Real estate
Wholesale
Administration
Utilities
Transportation
Public Service
13.9%
13.9%
10.3%
10.3%
9.9%
9.9%
8.4%
8.4%
7.5%
7.5%
6.5%
6.5%
5.7%
5.7%
5.4%
5.4%
5.0%
5.0%
4.4%
4.4%
4.3%
4.3%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
3.2%
3.2%
3.1%
3.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
67.2%
67.2%
13.9%
13.9%
11.3%
11.3%
4.2%
4.2%
3.1%
3.1%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Scottish
Italian
European
Scots-Irish
French
Danish
African
Welsh
Polish
Dutch
Canadian
Northern European
Norwegian
Hungarian
French Canadian
British
Austrian
14.4%
14.4%
12.4%
12.4%
5.7%
5.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.3%
2.3%
1.5%
1.5%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Vietnamese
West Germanic languages
Polish
Langs. of India
African languages
Native American languages
German/Yiddish
Chinese
Urdu
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
87.0%
87.0%
10.3%
10.3%
1.5%
1.5%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Pelham Residents

7.0%