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Total population: 61,782 (Urban population: 61,556, Rural population: 226 (all nonfarm))

Greenville,SC index of house prices


Houses: 27,367 (24,454 occupied: 11,494 owner occupied, 12,960 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

53%
State:

52%

Housing density: 1050 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $230,257.


Median contract rent in 2009: $514 (lower quartile is $370, upper quartile is $662)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $569


Median gross rent in Greenville, SC in 2009: $633


Housing units in Greenville with a mortgage: 6,702 (732 second mortgage, 1,144 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,663


Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $77,355


Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $37,555


Median monthly housing costs: $699





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Greenville, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $189,868 (it was $112,500 in 2000)
Greenville:

$189,868
South Carolina:

$137,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,820 - $344,345

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $298,477
Here:

$298,477
State:

$217,639

Townhouses or other attached units: $129,440
Here:

$129,440
State:

$164,785

In 2-unit structures: $221,648
Here:

$221,648
State:

$197,041

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $197,370
Here:

$197,370
State:

$210,002

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $94,762
Here:

$94,762
State:

$191,373

Mobile homes: $15,370
Here:

$15,370
State:

$45,713

Household type by relationship:

Households: 51,856
  • In family households: 38,269 (8,208 male householders, 4,614 female householders)
    8,332 spouses, 12,801 children (12,055 natural, 372 adopted, 374 stepchildren), 1,433 grandchildren, 818 brothers or sisters, 359 parents, 753 other relatives, 951 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 13,587 (4,821 male householders (3,870 living alone)), 6,687 female householders (6,015 living alone)), 2,079 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 4,478 (1,064 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 6,118 2-persons, 2,986 3-persons, 2,196 4-persons, 954 5-persons, 397 6-persons, 171 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,885 1-person, 1,397 2-persons, 152 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

5,415 married couples with children.
4,183 single-parent households (421 men, 3,762 women).

93.1% of residents of Greenville speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 37% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 2,419 (4.3%)
(22.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

4.3

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Greenville, South Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 52
  • 3 rooms: 201
  • 4 rooms: 847
  • 5 rooms: 2,285
  • 6 rooms: 2,889
  • 7 rooms: 2,050
  • 8 rooms: 1,405
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,765
  • 1 room: 390
  • 2 rooms: 1,185
  • 3 rooms: 2,771
  • 4 rooms: 3,957
  • 5 rooms: 2,633
  • 6 rooms: 1,345
  • 7 rooms: 387
  • 8 rooms: 179
  • 9 or more rooms: 113
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Greenville, South Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 15
  • 1 bedroom: 293
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,174
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,519
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,016
  • 5+ bedrooms: 477
  • no bedroom: 500
  • 1 bedroom: 4,089
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,552
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,432
  • 4 bedrooms: 340
  • 5+ bedrooms: 47
Cars and other vehicles available in Greenville, South Carolina in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 701
  • 1 vehicle: 4,274
  • 2 vehicles: 4,645
  • 3 vehicles: 1,492
  • 4 vehicles: 313
  • 5+ vehicles: 69
  • no vehicle: 2,866
  • 1 vehicle: 6,720
  • 2 vehicles: 2,769
  • 3 vehicles: 558
  • 4 vehicles: 35
  • 5+ vehicles: 12

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built


Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 866
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,476
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,860
  • 1980 to 1989: 3,827
  • 1970 to 1979: 5,077
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,395
  • 1950 to 1959: 5,126
  • 1940 to 1949: 3,023
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,484

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Greenville, SC house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Greenville, SC:

  • Less than $10,000: 24
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 12
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 30
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 39
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 73
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 61
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 41
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 116
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 144
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 246
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 326
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 371
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 397
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1263
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1491
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 1280
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 957
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1524
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 1028
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 1262
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 570
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 925
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 257
  • $1,000,000 or more: 244
 


Greenville rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Greenville:

  • Less than $100: 79 people
  • $100 to $149: 153
  • $150 to $199: 349
  • $200 to $249: 456
  • $250 to $299: 325
  • $300 to $349: 325
  • $350 to $399: 265
  • $400 to $449: 445
  • $450 to $499: 867
  • $500 to $549: 941
  • $550 to $599: 1,128
  • $600 to $649: 1,191
  • $650 to $699: 1,041
  • $700 to $749: 773
  • $750 to $799: 796
  • $800 to $899: 1,184
  • $900 to $999: 848
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 746
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 157
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 118
  • $2,000 or more: 74
  • No cash rent: 752
 

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 1,235
  • 1990 to 1994: 375
  • 1985 to 1989: 164
  • 1980 to 1984: 106
  • 1975 to 1979: 196
  • 1970 to 1974: 66
  • 1970 to 1974: 95
  • 1965 to 1969: 182


Greenville, SC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.3%
Number of people working at home: 675 (2.4% of all workers)


Greenville commuting: travel time to work

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1765
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 5244
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 6681
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 5283
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3202
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1168
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1725
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 354
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 388
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 685
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 518
  • 90 or more minutes: 279
 


Greenville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 20,535 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 3,921 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 257 (1%)
  • Ferryboat: 8 (0%)
  • Taxi: 41 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 47 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 64 (0%)
  • Walked: 2,195 (8%)
  • Other means: 224 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 675 (2%)
 


Greenville, SC household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 3594
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2017
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1573
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 1993
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1871
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 1667
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1452
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 1231
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 903
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 1809
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 1826
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 1579
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1167
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 422
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 591
  • $200,000 or more: 635
 

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 17366
 United States or American: 4870
 English: 4583
 German: 3432
 Irish: 2721
 Scotch-Irish: 2192
 Scottish: 1272
 Italian: 828
 Subsaharan African:: 775
 French (except Basque): 613
 African: 610
 European: 484
 Dutch: 408
 British: 335
 Polish: 312
 Greek: 252
 Norwegian: 228
 Welsh: 224
 French Canadian: 199
 Arab:: 165
 Lebanese: 151
 Other Subsaharan African: 149
 Swedish: 149
 Canadian: 96
 Swiss: 87
 Russian: 82
 Danish: 64
 Northern European: 62
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 59
 Austrian: 57
 Czechoslovakian: 55
 Scandinavian: 49
 Hungarian: 35
 Lithuanian: 34
 Latvian: 32
 Eastern European: 30
 Brazilian: 29
 Ukrainian: 28
 Haitian: 22
 Serbian: 21
 Acadian/Cajun: 21
 Iranian: 19
 Czech: 18
 Jamaican: 18
 Romanian: 17
 Albanian: 16
 Belgian: 15
 Australian: 15
 Finnish: 14
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 14
 Armenian: 14
 Yugoslavian: 12
 Croatian: 11
 Nigerian: 11
 Arab/Arabic: 9
 Pennsylvania German: 8
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 8
 Barbadian: 7
 Portuguese: 6
 Bulgarian: 6
 Liberian: 5
 Syrian: 5
 New Zealander: 5
 Luxemburger: 5
 Slovak: 4
 Bermudan: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (26%)
  • Vietnam (7%)
  • Germany (7%)
  • Colombia (6%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Middle Africa (5%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 34801
  • Northeast: 4194
  • Midwest: 3564
  • South: 9658
  • West: 1235

48% of Greenville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in South Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 181
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 119
  • 5th and 6th grade: 418
  • 7th and 8th grade: 529
  • 9th grade: 393
  • 10th grade: 641
  • 11th grade: 628
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 637
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,182
  • Less than 1 year of college: 784
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,284
  • Associate degree: 884
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,914
  • Master's degree: 1,240
  • Professional school degree: 873
  • Doctorate degree: 304

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 296
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 168
  • 5th and 6th grade: 257
  • 7th and 8th grade: 836
  • 9th grade: 413
  • 10th grade: 731
  • 11th grade: 877
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 665
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,421
  • Less than 1 year of college: 935
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,938
  • Associate degree: 1,244
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,302
  • Master's degree: 1,640
  • Professional school degree: 298
  • Doctorate degree: 139

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.8%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 17.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 11.5%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 11.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 18.3%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 2.1%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $49,307
  • Black householders: $22,099
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $58,311
  • Asian householders: $42,728
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $5,238
  • Some other race householders: $30,786
  • Two or more races householders: $24,148
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $33,606
Greenville household income for White non-Hispanic householders
Greenville household income for Black householders
Greenville household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders
Greenville household income for Asian householders
Greenville household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders
Greenville household income for Some other race householders
Greenville household income for Two or more races householders
Greenville household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Greenville marital status for males
Greenville marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $230,035
  • Black or African American householders: $100,250
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $214,002
  • Asian householders: $119,996
  • Some other race householders: $205,732
  • Two or more races householders: $149,362
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $238,136

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 14,764
  • One, attached: 1,032
  • Two: 1,558
  • 3 or 4: 1,931
  • 5 to 9: 2,742
  • 10 to 19: 2,210
  • 20 to 49: 701
  • 50 or more: 2,319
  • Mobile homes: 110

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago


Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Greenville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Greenville
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (64.8%)
  • Electricity (21.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.0%)
  • Wood (0.5%)
  • Electricity (52.0%)
  • Utility gas (36.4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.8%)
  • No fuel used (0.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 833
Here:

15.8%
South Carolina:

9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 339
Here:

12.9%
South Carolina:

8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,905
Here:

65.5%
South Carolina:

20.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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