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Greenville County, South Carolina (SC)

County population in 2022: 547,950 (87% urban, 13% rural); it was 379,616 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 85,768
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 33,271
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 101,971
Renter-occupied apartments: 57,492 (it was 47,585 in 2000)
% of renters here:

32%
State:

31%

Land area: 790 sq. mi.

Water area: 4.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 694 people per square mile   (high).

March 2022 cost of living index in Greenville County: 87.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.8%), Manufacturing (16.2%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (13.9%), Retail trade (10.0%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 84%
  • Government: 11%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Greenville County, SC (2022)
    • 363,53766.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 92,06316.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 56,53410.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 17,2253.1%Two or more races
    • 13,5972.5%Asian alone
    • 4,8890.9%Some other race alone
    • 1050.02%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

38.5 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years
Males: 267,856  (48.9%)
Females: 280,094  (51.1%)
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Average household size:
Greenville County:

2.0 people
South Carolina:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $71,728 ($41,149 in 1999)
This county:

$71,728
South Carolina:

$64,115

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $995 (lower quartile is $763, upper quartile is $1,293)
This county:

$995
State:

$893


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $288,900 (it was $102,700 in 2000)
Greenville:

$288,900
South Carolina:

$254,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $205,100 - $428,000

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $375,440
Here:

$375,440
State:

$368,255

Townhouses or other attached units: $267,822
Here:

$267,822
State:

$292,023

In 2-unit structures: $251,155
Here:

$251,155
State:

$358,283

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $241,596
Here:

$241,596
State:

$230,702

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $405,259
Here:

$405,259
State:

$326,361

Mobile homes: $116,203
Here:

$116,203
State:

$102,531

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $35,163
Here:

$35,163
State:

$132,484

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,378
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $420

Institutionalized population: 4,047

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 20
  • Rapes: 154
  • Robberies: 211
  • Assaults: 1210
  • Burglaries: 1261
  • Thefts: 5139
  • Auto thefts: 1011

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 29
  • Rapes: 169
  • Robberies: 254
  • Assaults: 1413
  • Burglaries: 1467
  • Thefts: 5947
  • Auto thefts: 1057
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Health of residents in Greenville County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.
70.0% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
44.1% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
43.2% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
62.7% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 199 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 165 pounds. This is about average.

Health of residents in Greenville County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.
74.5% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
45.4% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
62.1% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
67.4% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 197 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 163 pounds. This is about average.
38.4% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is more than average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4151 buildings, average cost: $256,000
  • 2021: 6682 buildings, average cost: $215,200
  • 2020: 4258 buildings, average cost: $259,000
  • 2019: 3664 buildings, average cost: $252,600
  • 2018: 3531 buildings, average cost: $362,200
  • 2017: 2937 buildings, average cost: $469,200
  • 2016: 2960 buildings, average cost: $249,000
  • 2015: 2554 buildings, average cost: $243,100
  • 2014: 2244 buildings, average cost: $240,600
  • 2013: 2197 buildings, average cost: $241,800
  • 2012: 1974 buildings, average cost: $251,400
  • 2011: 1337 buildings, average cost: $263,600
  • 2010: 1252 buildings, average cost: $216,900
  • 2009: 1088 buildings, average cost: $187,400
  • 2008: 1830 buildings, average cost: $136,600
  • 2007: 3657 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 2006: 4307 buildings, average cost: $106,300
  • 2005: 4223 buildings, average cost: $103,700
  • 2004: 3630 buildings, average cost: $98,500
  • 2003: 3491 buildings, average cost: $95,100
  • 2002: 3194 buildings, average cost: $94,500
  • 2001: 3088 buildings, average cost: $92,200
  • 2000: 2822 buildings, average cost: $89,900
  • 1999: 3597 buildings, average cost: $84,600
  • 1998: 3243 buildings, average cost: $86,400
  • 1997: 2725 buildings, average cost: $86,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Greenville, SC residents
Average permit cost in Greenville, SC

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,471 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,201 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Greenville, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Greenville, SC in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Greenville, SC in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.6%
Greenville County:

9.6%
South Carolina:

14.0%
(7.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.0% for Black residents, 13.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.7% for American Indian residents, 8.2% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 19.7% for other race residents, 12.7% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 38.5 years old
(Males: 36.9 years old, Females: 39.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.3 years old, Black residents: 35.7 years old, American Indian residents: 23.6 years old, Asian residents: 41.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27.9 years old, Other race residents: 28.3 years old)

Area name: Greenville, SC HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greenville County is $539 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $599 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $791 a month.

Cities in this county include: Greenville, Wade Hampton, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Simpsonville, Berea, Gantt, Parker, Highland.

Greenville County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

2023 air pollution in Greenville County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.033 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 18.5 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 10.8 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

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Neighboring counties: Curry County, New Mexico , Cherokee County , Oconee County , Jackson County, North Carolina , Polk County, Tennessee .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
South Carolina:

3.1%

Unemployment by year in Greenville, SC
County total employment by year in Greenville, SC
County average yearly wages by year in Greenville, SC

Current college students: 20,732
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 42,822 (51.9% naturalized citizens)

Greenville County:

7.8%
Whole state:

5.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 12,9942010 or later
  • 13,1262000 to 2009
  • 7,0181990 to 1999
  • 3,1291980 to 1989
  • 1,8841970 to 1979
  • 1,982Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.1%

Greenville County marital status for males Greenville County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 162,845
  • One, attached: 14,260
  • Two: 5,026
  • 3 or 4: 4,726
  • 5 to 9: 11,778
  • 10 to 19: 8,238
  • 20 to 49: 7,594
  • 50 or more: 8,578
  • Mobile homes: 16,679
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 194

Housing units in Greenville County with a mortgage: 97,867 (7,823 second mortgage, 298 home equity loan, 6,261 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,428

Here:

97.0% with mortgage
State:

97.3% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Greenville County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant186,955473
Mainline Protestant44,20096
Catholic25,4178
Black Protestant7,75324
Other5,65625
Orthodox1,9303
None179,314-
Greenville County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 86
Greenville County:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Here:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 23
This county:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 198
Greenville County:

4.63 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 383
This county:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Greenville County:

8.3%
South Carolina:

10.6%

Adult obesity rate:
Greenville County:

24.4%
State:

29.4%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.7%
State:

13.4%

Agriculture in Greenville County:

Average size of farms: 96 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $19,972
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $857.90
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 54.87%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 18.07%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $25,025
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 19.96%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 9.44%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $32,817
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.62%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.75
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 3.73%
Corn for grain: 137 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 533 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 236 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1,248 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,737 acres

Earthquake activity:

Greenville County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 68.9 miles away from Greenville County center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 132.2 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 323.9 miles away from the county center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 111.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 188.1 miles away from Greenville County center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 247.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • South Carolina Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: February 6, 2020 - February 13, 2020, FEMA Id: 4479, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • South Carolina Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4492, Natural disaster type: Other
  • South Carolina Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 6, 2017 - September 13, 2017, FEMA Id: 4346, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Carolina Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 04, 2016 to October 30, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3378: October 06, 2016, FEMA Id: 3378, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Carolina Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: October 01, 2015 to October 23, 2015, Emergency Declared EM-3373: October 03, 2015, FEMA Id: 3373, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • South Carolina Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: October 01, 2015 to October 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4241: October 05, 2015, FEMA Id: 4241, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • South Carolina Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 10, 2014 to February 19, 2014, Emergency Declared EM-3369: February 12, 2014, FEMA Id: 3369, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • South Carolina Severe Ice Storm, Incident Period: December 15, 2005 to December 16, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1625: January 20, 2006, FEMA Id: 1625, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
  • South Carolina Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3233: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3233, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Carolina Tropical Storm Frances, Incident Period: September 06, 2004 to October 11, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1566: October 07, 2004, FEMA Id: 1566, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Greenville County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Ice Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Greenville

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 227,385 (77.3%)
  • Carpooled: 22,840 (7.8%)
  • Bus: 790 (0.3%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 3,239 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 634 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 2,995 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 36,200 (12.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Production occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (6%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (17%)
  • Colombia (13%)
  • India (10%)
  • Honduras (7%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • Guatemala (4%)
  • Canada (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Greenville County


  • English (13%)
  • American (12%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • German (7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Greenville County, South Carolina in 2010:

  • 6,748 people in college/university student housing
  • 1,589 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 1,176 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 1,021 people in state prisons
  • 430 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 352 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 159 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 123 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 88 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 75 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 50 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 43 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Greenville County, South Carolina in 2000:

  • 5,654 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,805 people in nursing homes
  • 1,009 people in state prisons
  • 830 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 822 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 207 people in other group homes
  • 109 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 91 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 90 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 61 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 37 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 23 people in religious group quarters
  • 20 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 14 people in halfway houses
  • 12 people in military disciplinary barracks
  • 12 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 11 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 9 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 6 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 6 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 3 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $82,593.

8.41% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($69,436 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.41%
South Carolina average:

8.89%


0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($100 average AGI)
Greenville County:

0.01%
South Carolina average:

0.04%

3.47% relocated from other counties in South Carolina ($22,204 average AGI)
4.93% relocated from other states ($47,131 average AGI)
Greenville County:

4.93%
South Carolina average:

4.96%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Spartanburg County, SC  0.96% ($49,082 average AGI)
from Anderson County, SC  0.57% ($55,973)
from Pickens County, SC  0.44% ($46,021)
from Laurens County, SC  0.26% ($42,522)
from Richland County, SC  0.18% ($58,828)
from Charleston County, SC  0.15% ($77,087)
from Mecklenburg County, NC  0.15% ($91,970)


6.82% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($63,413 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.82%
South Carolina average:

7.46%


0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($106 average AGI)
Greenville County:

0.01%
South Carolina average:

0.03%

3.81% relocated to other counties in South Carolina ($33,477 average AGI)
3.00% relocated to other states ($29,830 average AGI)
Greenville County:

3.00%
South Carolina average:

3.47%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Spartanburg County, SC  1.33% ($54,452 average AGI)
to Anderson County, SC  0.70% ($60,146)
to Pickens County, SC  0.47% ($54,071)
to Laurens County, SC  0.32% ($50,456)
to Charleston County, SC  0.15% ($84,560)
to Mecklenburg County, NC  0.14% ($67,941)
to Richland County, SC  0.13% ($44,108)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.8
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 10.8

Births per 1000 population in Greenville County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 8.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Greenville County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2021: 5.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Greenville County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 13.9%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.5%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Greenville County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Greenville County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Greenville County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Greenville County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Greenville County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Greenville County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 63,306 (50,730 aged, 12,576 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 11,692 (10%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Greenville County, South Carolina in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (4,927)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (4,644)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (3,339)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (3,233)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (3,176)
  • Unspecified dementia (3,096)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (2,252)
  • Congestive heart failure (1,640)
  • Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,282)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (1,176)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.25
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13,292
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 294
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 42,149

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,423
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 788
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 8

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 44
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 97

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 15
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 74.5. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 47.9
  • Other - 26.6

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 127.4. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 73.8
  • Poisoning - 30.9
  • Suffocation - 18.7
  • Other - 4.0

Household type by relationship:

Households: 547,950
  • Male householders: 107,890 (27,947 living alone), Female householders: 114,117 (35,286 living alone)
  • 111,554 spouses (111,003 opposite-sex spouses), 10,025 unmarried partners, (8,430 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 153,007 children (140,631 natural, 6,217 adopted, 6,159 stepchildren), 10,668 grandchildren, 5,179 brothers or sisters, 5,241 parents, 1,879 foster children, 7,598 other relatives, 9,585 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 11,207

Size of family households: 69,584 2-persons, 30,641 3-persons, 24,247 4-persons, 13,517 5-persons, 4,944 6-persons, 3,766 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 63,233 1-person, 10,695 2-persons, 1,010 3-persons, 370 4-persons.

89,122 married couples with children.
22,999 single-parent households (5,102 men, 17,897 women).

88.6% of residents of Greenville speak English at home.
7.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $2,055,176,000 ($5,123 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $338,242,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $899,814,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $362,387,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,315,000
Federal grants: $353,061,000
Federal procurement contracts: $308,262,000 ($263,443,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $123,337,000 ($22,210,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $40,101,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $191,769,000
Federal Government insurance: $92,169,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 28,698
Here:

70 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 17,624
Here:

43 per 1000 residents
State:

46 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +7,130
Here:

+18 per 1000 residents
State:

+9 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +10,043
Here:

+25 per 1000 residents
State:

+27 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Greenville County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 48.34 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.5

Year house built in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • Year house built in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • 10,0662020 or later
  • 39,6792010 to 2019
  • 43,7682000 to 2009
  • 37,0541990 to 1999
  • 27,0471980 to 1989
  • 26,8001970 to 1979
  • 27,1131960 to 1969
  • 15,9731950 to 1959
  • 6,5051940 to 1949
  • 5,9131939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Greenville County, South Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • 2141 room
  • 3502 rooms
  • 1,8403 rooms
  • 10,5474 rooms
  • 28,6315 rooms
  • 29,6346 rooms
  • 24,2957 rooms
  • 22,7898 rooms
  • 36,9259+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • 3,9801 room
  • 3,6772 rooms
  • 11,1073 rooms
  • 18,6624 rooms
  • 13,8095 rooms
  • 9,1796 rooms
  • 2,3797 rooms
  • 1,6508 rooms
  • 2,3399+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Greenville County, South Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • 214no bedroom
  • 1,6981 bedroom
  • 17,4512 bedrooms
  • 83,2263 bedrooms
  • 41,9564 bedrooms
  • 10,6805+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greenville County, South Carolina
  • 3,980no bedroom
  • 13,5291 bedroom
  • 27,6432 bedrooms
  • 16,7923 bedrooms
  • 4,2424 bedrooms
  • 5965+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Greenville County, South Carolina in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Greenville County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Greenville County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 3,320no vehicle
  • 38,7011 vehicle
  • 68,2112 vehicles
  • 31,0173 vehicles
  • 10,0824 vehicles
  • 3,8945+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Greenville County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Greenville County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 4,435no vehicle
  • 33,8581 vehicle
  • 21,5502 vehicles
  • 4,8273 vehicles
  • 7934 vehicles
  • 1,3195+ vehicles

86.7% of Greenville County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in South Carolina.

Greenville County:

86.7%
State average:

86.5%

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

  • This state: 272,736
  • Other state: 225,060
  • Northeast: 58,225
  • Midwest: 48,740
  • South: 101,105
  • West: 16,990
Year householders moved into unit in Greenville County, SC
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Greenville County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 49.7%Electricity
  • 46.2%Utility gas
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 74.9%Electricity
  • 21.3%Utility gas
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13,158
Here:

23.9%
South Carolina:

14.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4,148
Here:

14.1%
South Carolina:

11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9,894
Here:

44.2%
South Carolina:

21.9%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Greenville County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,601,000
    Cash and Securities: $9,067,000
  • Charges - Other: $26,423,000
    Regular Highways: $11,997,000
    Other: $10,575,000
    Regular Highways: $9,291,000
    Sewerage: $7,816,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,731,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,728,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,933,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,776,000
    Parking Facilities: $63,000
    Parking Facilities: $42,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $15,813,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,571,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,801,000
    Sewerage: $1,185,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $73,031,000
    Police Protection: $53,264,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $36,743,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,989,000
    Correctional Institutions: $29,615,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $26,617,000
    Correctional Institutions: $24,562,000
    Health - Other: $23,190,000
    Health - Other: $20,977,000
    Libraries: $19,287,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,638,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,234,000
    Libraries: $16,642,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,388,000
    Financial Administration: $14,196,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,598,000
    Financial Administration: $13,169,000
    Regular Highways: $11,752,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,738,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,635,000
    Regular Highways: $10,458,000
    Sewerage: $10,232,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,360,000
    Sewerage: $7,931,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,568,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,223,000
    General - Other: $4,476,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,327,000
    General - Other: $3,632,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,406,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,346,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,194,000
    Housing and Community Development: $595,000
    Housing and Community Development: $369,000
    Parking Facilities: $14,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $7,803,000
    Highways: $2,958,000
    Public Welfare: $2,380,000
    Other: $241,000
    Housing and Community Development: $133,000
    Housing and Community Development: $100,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,394,000
    Interest on Debt: $4,173,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $700,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $676,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $70,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $55,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $1,106,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $10,512,000
    Other: $354,000
    General Local Government Support: $44,000
    Highways: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,490,773,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,160,313,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $330,460,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $279,835,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $244,776,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $150,988,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $136,964,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $101,478,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $99,315,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $35,059,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,625,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,807,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,643,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,601,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $24,371,000
    Special Assessments: $23,686,000
    General Revenue - Other: $13,150,000
    Special Assessments: $10,855,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,447,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,951,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,703,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,954,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,451,000
    Rents: $530,000
    Rents: $256,000
    Sale of Property: $155,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $90,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $33,100,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $337,267,000
    Cash and Securities: $208,975,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,490,906,000
    Cash and Securities: $244,805,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $20,848,000
    General Local Government Support: $19,263,000
    Other: $16,026,000
    Other: $11,068,000
    Housing and Community Development: $6,136,000
    Public Welfare: $3,404,000
    Public Welfare: $2,778,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,747,000
    Highways: $863,000
    Housing and Community Development: $750,000
    Highways: $424,000
    Health and Hospitals: $43,000
  • Tax - Property: $168,757,000
    Property: $154,500,000
    Other Selective Sales: $10,794,000
    Other Selective Sales: $9,615,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $6,108,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $5,576,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,885,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,818,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $128,531,000
    : $121,255,000

Greenville County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,601,000
    Cash and Securities: $9,067,000
  • Charges - Other: $26,423,000
    Regular Highways: $11,997,000
    Other: $10,575,000
    Regular Highways: $9,291,000
    Sewerage: $7,816,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,731,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,728,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,933,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,776,000
    Parking Facilities: $63,000
    Parking Facilities: $42,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $15,813,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,571,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,801,000
    Sewerage: $1,185,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $73,031,000
    Police Protection: $53,264,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $36,743,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,989,000
    Correctional Institutions: $29,615,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $26,617,000
    Correctional Institutions: $24,562,000
    Health - Other: $23,190,000
    Health - Other: $20,977,000
    Libraries: $19,287,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,638,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,234,000
    Libraries: $16,642,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,388,000
    Financial Administration: $14,196,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,598,000
    Financial Administration: $13,169,000
    Regular Highways: $11,752,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,738,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,635,000
    Regular Highways: $10,458,000
    Sewerage: $10,232,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,360,000
    Sewerage: $7,931,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,568,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,223,000
    General - Other: $4,476,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,327,000
    General - Other: $3,632,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,406,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,346,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,194,000
    Housing and Community Development: $595,000
    Housing and Community Development: $369,000
    Parking Facilities: $14,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $7,803,000
    Highways: $2,958,000
    Public Welfare: $2,380,000
    Other: $241,000
    Housing and Community Development: $133,000
    Housing and Community Development: $100,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,394,000
    Interest on Debt: $4,173,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $700,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $676,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $70,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $55,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $1,106,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $10,512,000
    Other: $354,000
    General Local Government Support: $44,000
    Highways: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,490,773,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,160,313,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $330,460,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $279,835,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $244,776,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $150,988,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $136,964,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $101,478,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $99,315,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $35,059,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,625,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,807,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,643,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,601,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $24,371,000
    Special Assessments: $23,686,000
    General Revenue - Other: $13,150,000
    Special Assessments: $10,855,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,447,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,951,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,703,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,954,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,451,000
    Rents: $530,000
    Rents: $256,000
    Sale of Property: $155,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $90,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $33,100,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $337,267,000
    Cash and Securities: $208,975,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,490,906,000
    Cash and Securities: $244,805,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $20,848,000
    General Local Government Support: $19,263,000
    Other: $16,026,000
    Other: $11,068,000
    Housing and Community Development: $6,136,000
    Public Welfare: $3,404,000
    Public Welfare: $2,778,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,747,000
    Highways: $863,000
    Housing and Community Development: $750,000
    Highways: $424,000
    Health and Hospitals: $43,000
  • Tax - Property: $168,757,000
    Property: $154,500,000
    Other Selective Sales: $10,794,000
    Other Selective Sales: $9,615,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $6,108,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $5,576,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,885,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,818,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $128,531,000
    : $121,255,000

Greenville County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,601,000
    Cash and Securities: $9,067,000
  • Charges - Other: $26,423,000
    Regular Highways: $11,997,000
    Other: $10,575,000
    Regular Highways: $9,291,000
    Sewerage: $7,816,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,731,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,728,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,933,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,776,000
    Parking Facilities: $63,000
    Parking Facilities: $42,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $15,813,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,571,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,801,000
    Sewerage: $1,185,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $73,031,000
    Police Protection: $53,264,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $36,743,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,989,000
    Correctional Institutions: $29,615,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $26,617,000
    Correctional Institutions: $24,562,000
    Health - Other: $23,190,000
    Health - Other: $20,977,000
    Libraries: $19,287,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,638,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,234,000
    Libraries: $16,642,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,388,000
    Financial Administration: $14,196,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,598,000
    Financial Administration: $13,169,000
    Regular Highways: $11,752,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,738,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,635,000
    Regular Highways: $10,458,000
    Sewerage: $10,232,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,360,000
    Sewerage: $7,931,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,568,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,223,000
    General - Other: $4,476,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,327,000
    General - Other: $3,632,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,406,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,346,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,194,000
    Housing and Community Development: $595,000
    Housing and Community Development: $369,000
    Parking Facilities: $14,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $7,803,000
    Highways: $2,958,000
    Public Welfare: $2,380,000
    Other: $241,000
    Housing and Community Development: $133,000
    Housing and Community Development: $100,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,394,000
    Interest on Debt: $4,173,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $700,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $676,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $70,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $55,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $1,106,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $10,512,000
    Other: $354,000
    General Local Government Support: $44,000
    Highways: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,490,773,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,160,313,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $330,460,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $279,835,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $244,776,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $150,988,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $136,964,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $101,478,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $99,315,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $35,059,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,625,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,807,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,643,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,601,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $24,371,000
    Special Assessments: $23,686,000
    General Revenue - Other: $13,150,000
    Special Assessments: $10,855,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,447,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,951,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,703,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,954,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,451,000
    Rents: $530,000
    Rents: $256,000
    Sale of Property: $155,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $90,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $33,100,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $337,267,000
    Cash and Securities: $208,975,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,490,906,000
    Cash and Securities: $244,805,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $20,848,000
    General Local Government Support: $19,263,000
    Other: $16,026,000
    Other: $11,068,000
    Housing and Community Development: $6,136,000
    Public Welfare: $3,404,000
    Public Welfare: $2,778,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,747,000
    Highways: $863,000
    Housing and Community Development: $750,000
    Highways: $424,000
    Health and Hospitals: $43,000
  • Tax - Property: $168,757,000
    Property: $154,500,000
    Other Selective Sales: $10,794,000
    Other Selective Sales: $9,615,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $6,108,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $5,576,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,885,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,818,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $128,531,000
    : $121,255,000

Greenville County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,601,000
    Cash and Securities: $9,067,000
  • Charges - Other: $26,423,000
    Regular Highways: $11,997,000
    Other: $10,575,000
    Regular Highways: $9,291,000
    Sewerage: $7,816,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,731,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,728,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,933,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,776,000
    Parking Facilities: $63,000
    Parking Facilities: $42,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $15,813,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,571,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,801,000
    Sewerage: $1,185,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $73,031,000
    Police Protection: $53,264,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $36,743,000
    Solid Waste Management: $29,989,000
    Correctional Institutions: $29,615,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $26,617,000
    Correctional Institutions: $24,562,000
    Health - Other: $23,190,000
    Health - Other: $20,977,000
    Libraries: $19,287,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,638,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,234,000
    Libraries: $16,642,000
    Central Staff Services: $16,388,000
    Financial Administration: $14,196,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,598,000
    Financial Administration: $13,169,000
    Regular Highways: $11,752,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,738,000
    Central Staff Services: $10,635,000
    Regular Highways: $10,458,000
    Sewerage: $10,232,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,360,000
    Sewerage: $7,931,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,568,000
    General Public Buildings: $6,223,000
    General - Other: $4,476,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,327,000
    General - Other: $3,632,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,406,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,346,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $3,194,000
    Housing and Community Development: $595,000
    Housing and Community Development: $369,000
    Parking Facilities: $14,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $7,803,000
    Highways: $2,958,000
    Public Welfare: $2,380,000
    Other: $241,000
    Housing and Community Development: $133,000
    Housing and Community Development: $100,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,394,000
    Interest on Debt: $4,173,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $700,000
    Other - Regular Highways: $676,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $70,000
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $55,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $1,106,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $10,512,000
    Other: $354,000
    General Local Government Support: $44,000
    Highways: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,490,773,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,160,313,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $330,460,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $279,835,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $244,776,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $150,988,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $136,964,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $101,478,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $99,315,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $35,059,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,625,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,807,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,643,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,601,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $24,371,000
    Special Assessments: $23,686,000
    General Revenue - Other: $13,150,000
    Special Assessments: $10,855,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,447,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,951,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,703,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,954,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,451,000
    Rents: $530,000
    Rents: $256,000
    Sale of Property: $155,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $90,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $33,100,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $337,267,000
    Cash and Securities: $208,975,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,490,906,000
    Cash and Securities: $244,805,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $20,848,000
    General Local Government Support: $19,263,000
    Other: $16,026,000
    Other: $11,068,000
    Housing and Community Development: $6,136,000
    Public Welfare: $3,404,000
    Public Welfare: $2,778,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,747,000
    Highways: $863,000
    Housing and Community Development: $750,000
    Highways: $424,000
    Health and Hospitals: $43,000
  • Tax - Property: $168,757,000
    Property: $154,500,000
    Other Selective Sales: $10,794,000
    Other Selective Sales: $9,615,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $6,108,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $5,576,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,885,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,818,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $128,531,000
    : $121,255,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 7,658
  • Number of aged recipients: 757
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 6,901
  • Number of recipients under 18: 1,541
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 4,672
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 1,445
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 2,915
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 3,507
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 90 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2,308$142,0402,408$183,8769,444$184,805290$95,2487$3,698,429723$147,13898$73,388
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED122$137,107140$177,486660$165,33933$70,8790$055$130,09124$55,417
APPLICATIONS DENIED415$126,817341$145,6302,909$169,559203$47,9212$200,000247$136,911115$56,252
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN237$135,481342$186,1522,271$171,05579$100,1393$7,773,333150$127,30030$87,067
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS62$134,25874$190,216586$185,46823$101,1300$029$147,6217$70,000
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 85 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED570$187,756535$187,1786$110,3330$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED188$220,064151$184,0538$120,8751$86,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED47$175,23452$203,1350$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN31$163,45234$189,2940$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS21$166,42910$206,5003$98,6671$83,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Greenville, SC
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Greenville, SC - Value
Most common first names in Greenville County, SC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3,36470.5 years
William2,51972.9 years
John2,27971.9 years
Mary2,01977.0 years
Robert1,49469.9 years
Charles1,22669.7 years
Thomas90671.4 years
George89574.2 years
Annie79880.1 years
Willie78972.8 years
Most common last names in Greenville County, SC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1,67073.7 years
Jones94973.8 years
Williams90372.3 years
Brown82373.8 years
Davis71773.3 years
Johnson70872.3 years
Wilson51273.9 years
Taylor48773.8 years
Moore46373.6 years
Thompson44473.3 years
Businesses in Greenville County, SC
NameCountNameCount
ALDI2Just Tires5
ALDO1Justice1
AMF Bowling1KFC11
AT&T6Kincaid2
Abercrombie & Fitch1Kmart4
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Knights Inn1
Ace Hardware4Kohl's2
Advance Auto Parts12La Quinta2
Aeropostale1La-Z-Boy2
American Eagle Outfitters2Lane Bryant1
Ann Taylor2Lane Furniture7
Apple Store1LensCrafters2
Applebee's4Little Caesars Pizza13
Arby's10Long John Silver's3
Ashley Furniture1Lowe's4
Audi1Macy's1
AutoZone7MainStay1
Avenue1Marriott6
BMW1Marshalls1
Bakers1MasterBrand Cabinets19
Banana Republic1McDonald's23
Barnes & Noble2Men's Wearhouse2
Bath & Body Works2Motel 62
Bed Bath & Beyond1Motherhood Maternity3
Best Western2New Balance7
Blockbuster8Nike17
Brookstone1Nissan1
Budget Car Rental1Office Depot3
Buffalo Wild Wings1OfficeMax1
Burger King17Old Navy2
Buybuy BABY1Olive Garden2
CVS26On The Border1
Cache1Outback1
CarMax1Outback Steakhouse1
Casual Male XL1Pac Sun1
Catherines2Panera Bread5
Charlotte Russe1Papa John's Pizza6
Chevrolet1Payless3
Chick-Fil-A10Penske6
Chico's2PetSmart3
Chipotle1Pier 1 Imports2
Chuck E. Cheese's1Pizza Hut10
Church's Chicken3Plato's Closet1
Clarion1Pottery Barn1
Cold Stone Creamery1Publix Super Markets10
Coldwater Creek1Quality4
Comfort Inn3Quiznos5
Comfort Suites1RadioShack8
Costco1Red Lobster1
Cracker Barrel2Red Robin1
Curves10Red Roof Inn1
DHL3Rite Aid12
Dairy Queen2Rooms To Go2
Days Inn2Ruby Tuesday5
Decora Cabinetry6Rue211
Dennys1Ryan's Grill4
Discount Tire3Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Domino's Pizza4SAS Shoes3
DressBarn2SONIC Drive-In5
Dressbarn2Sam's Club1
Dunkin Donuts8Sears3
Econo Lodge1Shoe Carnival2
Express1Sleep Inn2
Extended Stay America1Soma Intimates1
FedEx67Spencer Gifts1
Finish Line1Sprint Nextel9
Firestone Complete Auto Care6Staples3
Foot Locker1Starbucks12
Ford2Steak 'n Shake1
GNC8Studio Plus Deluxe Studios1
GameStop10Subaru1
Gap1Subway39
Goodwill4Super 83
Gymboree1T-Mobile21
H&R Block22T.G.I. Driday's1
Hardee's11T.J.Maxx3
Havertys Furniture1Taco Bell8
Haworth1Talbots2
Hawthorn1Target3
Hilton9Tire Kingdom4
Hobby Lobby2Toyota1
Holiday Inn8Toys"R"Us2
Hollister Co.1True Value4
Home Depot5U-Haul20
Honda1UPS77
Hot Topic1Vans2
Hyatt2Verizon Wireless5
Hyundai1Victoria's Secret1
IHOP2Volkswagen1
InTown Suites2Waffle House18
J. Jill1Walgreens13
J.Crew1Walmart6
JCPenney1Wendy's11
Jack In The Box6Westin1
JoS. A. Bank1Whole Foods Market1
Johnny Rockets1Wingate1
Jones New York4YMCA7
Journeys1

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