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Greenwood, SC

22,536 Population
16.7 square miles 1,350.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.3 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 40.9 ±0.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,043 ±$1,190 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: $31,968 ±$1,382
  • about three-fifths of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$41,150 ±$1,937 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: $52,860 ±$2,479
  • about three-fifths of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.6% ±3.8% (4,325  ±762) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 15.2% 13,674 (±1.5% / ±1,352)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.9 minutes ±1.5 (150,055  ±16,059) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 21.4 794,805 (±0.9 / ±39,126)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,866 ±439 Number of households
  • the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 37,646 ±598
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (19,867  ±106) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 2.4 89,462 (±0 / ±132)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.4% ±1.6% (148  ±98) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 4.2% † 903 (±1% / ±219)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

9,924 ±477 Number of housing units
  • the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 43,508 ±89
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$136,300 ±$17,039 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: $180,100 ±$6,043
  • about half the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.6% ±2.3% (3,037  ±522.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 8.5% † 7,939 (±0.9% / ±843.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

79.8% ±5.8% (10,767  ±861.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 88.2% 56,778 (±2.7% / ±1,728.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.6% ±2.9% (2,372  ±402.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 23.5% 15,128 (±1.4% / ±895.8)
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.2% ±1.3% (955  ±284) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 3.1% 2,871
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4% ±1.2% (694  ±204) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Greenwood, SC Micro Area: 6.7% 4,928 (±0.7% / ±476)
  • about half the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
694 Total veterans ±204 668 Male ±194 26 Female ±28

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