How Many People Have the Last Name Pelkey?
4,579
people had the surname Pelkey in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 64,516 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#7,279
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
1.55
In 2010
Largest Group
93.7%
White
Change Since 2000
+2.3%
+104 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Pelkey (93.7%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Pelkey ranks #5,603. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Pelkey grew from 4,475 people in 2000 to 4,579 in 2010 (up 2.3%), and its rank fell from #6,918 to #7,279. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.66 to 1.55 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 4,475 | 4,579 |
| Rank | #6,918 | #7,279 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.66 | 1.55 |
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Same Soundex code as Pelkey: P420
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