Greenwood County, South Carolina
County
Overview
- County Name
- Greenwood County
- State
- South Carolina
- FIPS Code
- 45047
- State FIPS
- 45
- County FIPS
- 047
Geography
- Land Area
- 455.61 sq mi
- Water Area
- 8.21 sq mi
- Total Area
- 463.81 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.155796
- Longitude
- -82.127876
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 67,903
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 52,499
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 64,008 | 94.3% |
| Hispanic | 3,897 | 5.7% |
| White | 40,576 | 59.8% |
| Black | 21,841 | 32.2% |
| Asian | 392 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 43 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 33 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 50,673 | 96.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,825 | 3.5% |
| White | 33,281 | 63.4% |
| Black | 16,567 | 31.6% |
| Asian | 531 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 383 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 32 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 69,489
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $57,291
- Poverty Rate
- 14.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 9,983
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 43,340 | 62.4% |
| Black | 21,748 | 31.3% |
| Asian | 600 | 0.9% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 41,141
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 15,310 | 37.2% |
| Republican | 20,717 | 50.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,114 | 12.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 18,253 | 44.4% |
| Female | 22,888 | 55.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 25,509 | 62.0% |
| Hispanic | 918 | 2.2% |
| Black | 12,407 | 30.2% |
| Asian | 258 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 21,623
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 52.6%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 15,389 | 60.3% |
| Hispanic | 273 | 29.7% |
| Black | 4,692 | 37.8% |
| Asian | 117 | 45.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 9,684 | 53.1% |
| Female | 11,939 | 52.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 13,543 (29.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 11,607 (24.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 31,702
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $183,996
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $932
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 85.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 3.9%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.