Greenville County, South Carolina
SC · FIPS 45045 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548,166 | — | #129 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $76,932 | +2.4% | #730 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 38.4 years | -1.3% | #2,512 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $299,000 | +6.1% | #632 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,262 | +8.5% | #463 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% | -14.1% | #977 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Greenville County has a population of 548,166, making it the #129 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.4 years, which is 1.3% below the national median.
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The median household income in Greenville County is $76,932, ranking #730 out of 3,222 counties — 2.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 10.8% and unemployment stands at 4.4%.
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The median home value in Greenville County is $299,000 (+6.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,262/mo and the homeownership rate is 68.9%.
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90.0% of residents in Greenville County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% below the national rate.
About Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville County, South Carolina has a total population of 548,166, making it the 129th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Greenville County is 38.4 years, which is 1.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Greenville County is $76,932, which ranks #730 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4%.
The median home value in Greenville County is $299,000, 6.1% above the national median. Renters in Greenville County pay a median gross rent of $1,262 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Greenville County, 41.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22.4% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.6 min.
Greenville County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 65.2% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (15.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (11.6%).
All data for Greenville County, South Carolina comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.