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Greer, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Greenville County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
39,191
Population
1,667/sq mi density
$80,030
Median Income
$40,949 per capita
$264,300
Home Value
$345,056 Zillow
$1,144
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
434
Violent Crime/100K
3,096 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$80,030 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$264,300 home value, $1,144/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
434 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
39,191
Population Density
1,667
per square mile
Land Area
20.6
square miles (53.5 km²)
Median Age
35.5 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 16.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 18.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
64.1%
Black
16.4%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 79.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 20.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
79.8%
Spanish
20.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.7%
11% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.8%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.7%
59% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 39,191 |
| Population Density | 1,667 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 20.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.6% |
| Female | 51.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 64.1% |
| Black or African American | 16.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 79.8% |
| Spanish | 20.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.7% |
| Disability | 10.3% |
| Health Insurance | 87.8% |
| Uninsured | 13.7% |
| Broadband Access | 92.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |