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Greenwood, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Greenwood County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
22,527 Population 1,350/sq mi density
$40,253 Median Income $20,831 per capita
$123,400 Home Value $183,459 Zillow
$826 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
1,494 Violent Crime/100K 5,515 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$40,253 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,400 home value, $826/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,494 violent crimes/100K (293% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
22,527
Population Density
1,350
per square mile
Land Area
16.2
square miles (42.0 km²)
Median Age
32.1 yrs
17% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.9%
Male
54.1%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 43.8% US: 61.6%
Black 49.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
43.8%
Black
49.5%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 9.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.8%
Spanish
9.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.8%
21% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.6%
18% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.1%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.8%
95% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.499
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population22,527
Population Density1,350 / sq mi
Land Area16.2 sq mi
Median Age32.1 years

Gender

Male45.9%
Female54.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White43.8%
Black or African American49.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only90.8%
Spanish9.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.8%
Disability10.6%
Health Insurance90.1%
Uninsured16.8%
Broadband Access72.8%
Gini Coefficient0.499

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent