Pelham is located in Mitchell county Georgia with a geographic area of 4.1 square miles. The total population in Pelham is 3,502 with 41.9% male and 58.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.0% of the population and over age 65 is 13.4% of the population. The median household income is $31,158, per capita income is $16,228. There are a total of 1,428 housing units with 50.4% owner occupied. Education includes 26.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 7.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Pelham in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 42 degrees.
