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Greenville, SC

72,822 Population
30.1 square miles 2,421.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.3 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 39 ±0.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.5 ±0.1

Economics

$58,792 ±$5,766 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: $38,069 ±$1,072
  • about 1.5 times the amount in South Carolina: $38,097 ±$443
$73,536 ±$10,607 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: $69,413 ±$2,168
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $67,804 ±$1,049

17.3% ±4.7% (12,033  ±3,279) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 13% 123,579 (±1.2% / ±11,302)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 13.9% 726,799 (±0.5% / ±24,733)

19.9 minutes ±0.9 (673,045  ±38,702) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 24.9 9,918,085 (±0.4 / ±174,190)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)

Families

35,609 ±1,630 Number of households
  • the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 396,589 ±3,567
  • South Carolina: 2,177,733 ±10,033
1.9 ±0.1 (69,205  ±99) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 2.4 949,968 (±0 / ±166)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,234,462

5.2% ±2.6% (1,043  ±529) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 5.8% † 13,283 (±1.1% / ±2,579)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 67,375 (±0.4% / ±4,960)

Housing

40,574 ±2,254 Number of housing units
  • the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 430,189 ±97
  • South Carolina: 2,490,327 ±211

$496,400 ±$44,362 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: $281,800 ±$5,382
  • nearly double the amount in South Carolina: $272,900 ±$2,295

24.5% ±4.9% (17,628  ±3,490.3) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 13.2% 127,053 (±1.1% / ±10,542.4)
  • about double the rate in South Carolina: 12.4% 661,235 (±0.4% / ±23,384.2)

Social

92.6% ±4.5% (46,592  ±3,703.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 90.3% 604,096 (±2% / ±13,376.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 90.2% 3,378,472 (±0.9% / ±33,037.7)
59.6% ±4% (30,006  ±2,738) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 35.1% 234,808 (±1.2% / ±8,100.7)
  • nearly double the rate in South Carolina: 32.9% 1,232,848 (±0.5% / ±19,277.1)

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

8.8% ±2.5% (6,421  ±1,814) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 6.5% 63,019
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 5.9% 316,438

5.4% ±1.9% (3,271  ±1,145) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area: 6.9% 52,535 (±0.5% / ±3,695)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Carolina: 8.4% 349,871 (±0.3% / ±11,007)
3,271 Total veterans ±1,145 2,844 Male ±958 427 Female ±454

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