Greenwood County, South Carolina
SC · FIPS 45047 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69,489 | — | #791 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $52,830 | -29.7% | #2,609 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.1 years | +3.1% | #2,097 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $180,500 | -36.0% | #1,634 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $898 | -22.8% | #1,456 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.1% | +19.7% | #1,959 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Greenwood County has a population of 69,489, making it the #791 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.1 years, which is 3.1% above the national median.
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The median household income in Greenwood County is $52,830, ranking #2,609 out of 3,222 counties — 29.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.1% and unemployment stands at 5.5%.
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The median home value in Greenwood County is $180,500 (-36.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $898/mo and the homeownership rate is 67.0%.
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92.6% of residents in Greenwood County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.0% above the national rate.
About Greenwood County, South Carolina
Greenwood County, South Carolina has a total population of 69,489, making it the 791st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Greenwood County is 40.1 years, which is 3.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Greenwood County is $52,830, which ranks #2,609 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5%.
The median home value in Greenwood County is $180,500, 36.0% below the national median. Renters in Greenwood County pay a median gross rent of $898 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Greenwood County, 24.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.7 min.
Greenwood County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 57.7% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (31.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.2%).
All data for Greenwood 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.