Pageland is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 2,504 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pageland is the 121st largest community in South Carolina.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Pageland is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 39.72% of the Pageland workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Pageland is a town of service providers, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pageland who work in maintenance occupations (17.67%), office and administrative support (10.06%), and sales jobs (6.64%). It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Pageland has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Pageland has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Pageland than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Pageland may be for you. In Pageland, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.00 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Pageland is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In Pageland, just 10.45% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Pageland in 2022 was $38,288, which is upper middle income relative to South Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $153,152 for a family of four. However, Pageland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Pageland is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pageland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pageland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Pageland also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.85% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Pageland include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and European. The most common language spoken in Pageland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
