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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Greenville, SC are White alone (47,889 residents), Black alone (16,513 residents), and Hispanic (4,746 residents). 91.8% of Greenville residents speak English at home. 7.0% of Greenville, SC residents are foreign-born (3.6% born in Latin America, 1.6% born in Asia, 1.3% born in Europe), which is 29.0% greater than the foreign-born rate of 5.0% across the entire state of South Carolina.

Race distribution in Greenville

2000 2022
  • Races in Greenville, SC (2000)
    • 33,91760.6%White alone
    • 18,86633.7%Black alone
    • 1,9273.4%Hispanic
    • 6971.2%Asian alone
    • 4460.8%Two or more races
    • 680.1%American Indian alone
    • 510.09%Other race alone
    • 300.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Greenville, SC (2022)
    • 47,88965.2%White alone
    • 16,51322.5%Black alone
    • 4,7466.5%Hispanic
    • 1,8962.6%Two or more races
    • 1,3961.9%Asian alone
    • 9391.3%Other race alone
    • 1450.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 280.04%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in South Carolina (2000)
    • 2,652,29166.1%White alone
    • 1,178,48629.4%Black alone
    • 95,0762.4%Hispanic
    • 35,5680.9%Asian alone
    • 33,2900.8%Two or more races
    • 12,7650.3%American Indian alone
    • 3,2660.08%Other race alone
    • 1,2700.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in South Carolina (2022)
    • 3,301,73962.5%White alone
    • 1,313,29024.9%Black alone
    • 343,7836.5%Hispanic
    • 190,5083.6%Two or more races
    • 89,8881.7%Asian alone
    • 29,3900.6%Other race alone
    • 12,1120.2%American Indian alone
    • 1,9240.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Greenville

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $73,759White non-Hispanic householders
  • $37,489Black householders
  • $71,580Asian householders
  • $61,899Some other race householders
  • $80,404Two or more races householders
  • $67,679Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $542,171White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $236,280Black or African American householders
  • $504,382American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $282,820Asian householders
  • $484,891Some other race householders
  • $352,033Two or more races householders
  • $561,264Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Greenville, SC in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Greenville, SC in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in Greenville, SC in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Greenville, SC in 2022

Household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Distribution of median household income in Greenville, SC in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Greenville, SC in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Greenville, SC in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Greenville, SC in 2022

Median age by race in Greenville

  • 35.9Median age for White residents
  • 36.8Males
  • 34.6Females
  • 40.9Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 31.6Males
  • 50.3Females
  • 24.5Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 59.9Males
  • 15.9Females
  • 30.7Median age for Asian residents
  • 27.9Males
  • 30.7Females
  • -666,666,666.0Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -666,666,666.0Males
  • -666,666,666.0Females
  • 39.4Median age for Other race residents
  • 43.3Males
  • 39.0Females
  • 29.2Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 29.3Males
  • 25.9Females
  • 36.0Median age for White alone residents
  • 36.8Males
  • 34.8Females
  • 39.2Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 32.5Males
  • 39.4Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Greenville

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 12,53749.6%Owner occupied
  • 12,72850.4%Renter occupied
  • 49.6%
    50.4%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 1,71431.1%Owner occupied
  • 3,80068.9%Renter occupied
  • 31.1%
    68.9%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 3660.0%Owner occupied
  • 2440.0%Renter occupied
  • 60.0%
    40.0%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 41736.5%Owner occupied
  • 72763.5%Renter occupied
  • 36.5%
    63.5%
  • House owners and renters - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • 76100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 19319.9%Owner occupied
  • 77680.1%Renter occupied
  • 19.9%
    80.1%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 65143.0%Owner occupied
  • 86257.0%Renter occupied
  • 43.0%
    57.0%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 12,45149.7%Owner occupied
  • 12,61650.3%Renter occupied
  • 49.7%
    50.3%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 51927.4%Owner occupied
  • 1,37472.6%Renter occupied
  • 27.4%
    72.6%

Language usage in Greenville

  • English speakers - Total
  • 91.8% of residents of Greenville speak English at home.
  • 5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 2,05056.9%Speak English very well
  • 1,55543.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 56.9%
    43.1%
  • 3.2% of residents speak other language at home
  • 1,72576.8%Speak English very well
  • 52023.2%Speak English less than very well
  • 76.8%
    23.2%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 95.3% of residents of Greenville speak English at home.
  • 3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 81176.7%Speak English very well
  • 24723.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 76.7%
    23.3%
  • 1.3% of residents speak other language at home
  • 38794.4%Speak English very well
  • 235.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 94.4%
    5.6%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 69.2% of residents of Greenville speak English at home.
  • 26.6% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 31895.8%Speak English very well
  • 144.2%Speak English less than very well
  • 95.8%
    4.2%
  • 3.8% of residents speak other language at home
  • 47100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 28.7% of residents of Greenville speak English at home.
  • 38.6% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 71538.2%Speak English very well
  • 1,15961.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 38.2%
    61.8%
  • 34.2% of residents speak other language at home
  • 1,18871.6%Speak English very well
  • 47228.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 71.6%
    28.4%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

98.0% (44,948)
Foreign-born:

42.7% (836)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

2.0% (929)
Foreign-born:

57.3% (1,121)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

97.4% (14,708)
Foreign-born:

23.3% (151)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

2.4% (359)
Foreign-born:

46.9% (304)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak only English
Native:

33.9% (28)
Foreign-born:

2.2% (1)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:

75.3% (62)
Foreign-born:

98.9% (68)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

100.0% (577)
Foreign-born:

24.0% (197)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

12.8% (74)
Foreign-born:

76.3% (627)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

33.1% (372)
Foreign-born:

96.2% (786)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

86.7% (2,590)
Foreign-born:

2.4% (28)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

13.1% (391)
Foreign-born:

97.9% (1,143)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

98.2% (44,575)
Foreign-born:

42.7% (836)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

1.8% (800)
Foreign-born:

57.3% (1,121)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

60.9% (1,412)
Foreign-born:

2.1% (56)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

39.1% (907)
Foreign-born:

97.9% (2,616)

Foreign-born residents in Greenville

5,173 residents are foreign born (3.6% Latin America, 1.6% Asia, 1.3% Europe).

This city:

7.0%
South Carolina:

5.3%

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Place of birth by age - Greenville

Marital status for residents in Greenville

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 37.5%Never married
  • 50.5%Now married
  • 1.3%Separated
  • 2.8%Widowed
  • 7.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 40.8%Never married
  • 46.3%Now married
  • 1.2%Separated
  • 5.1%Widowed
  • 6.6%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

87.2% (547)
Unmarried:

12.8% (80)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

37.2% (5,448)
Unmarried:

62.8% (9,208)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 56.7%Never married
  • 25.3%Now married
  • 2.3%Separated
  • 2.6%Widowed
  • 13.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 31.5%Never married
  • 30.8%Now married
  • 11.3%Separated
  • 17.3%Widowed
  • 9.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

22.3% (62)
Unmarried:

77.7% (217)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

15.2% (649)
Unmarried:

84.8% (3,609)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 26.9%Never married
  • 61.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 11.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 34.7%Never married
  • 53.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 12.2%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

60.5% (36)
Unmarried:

39.5% (23)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 40.9%Never married
  • 56.7%Now married
  • 1.6%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 31.9%Never married
  • 47.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 2.3%Widowed
  • 18.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (19)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

44.8% (289)
Unmarried:

55.2% (357)
Marital status - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 51.4%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 48.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 85.0%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 15.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

17.1% (6)
Unmarried:

82.9% (31)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 53.3%Never married
  • 21.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 25.6%Divorced
  • Females
  • 30.3%Never married
  • 31.5%Now married
  • 1.9%Separated
  • 1.2%Widowed
  • 35.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

31.5% (172)
Unmarried:

68.5% (374)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 60.7%Never married
  • 32.9%Now married
  • 2.4%Separated
  • 1.0%Widowed
  • 3.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 42.5%Never married
  • 40.2%Now married
  • 1.6%Separated
  • 2.8%Widowed
  • 12.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

20.0% (9)
Unmarried:

80.0% (35)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

39.8% (451)
Unmarried:

60.2% (683)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 37.4%Never married
  • 50.5%Now married
  • 1.3%Separated
  • 2.8%Widowed
  • 8.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 40.3%Never married
  • 46.8%Now married
  • 1.0%Separated
  • 5.2%Widowed
  • 6.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

87.2% (547)
Unmarried:

12.8% (80)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

37.5% (5,402)
Unmarried:

62.5% (8,996)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 45.3%Never married
  • 46.2%Now married
  • 2.4%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 6.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 38.2%Never married
  • 35.3%Now married
  • 1.7%Separated
  • 2.7%Widowed
  • 22.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

28.6% (6)
Unmarried:

71.4% (16)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

38.3% (564)
Unmarried:

61.7% (909)

Ancestries in Greenville

  • Ancestries in Greenville, SC
    • 5,28414.0%English
    • 3,3828.9%American
    • 2,3756.3%Irish
    • 2,2075.8%German
    • 1,1863.1%Scottish
    • 9522.5%Italian
    • 9312.5%Scotch-Irish
    • 9042.4%European
    • 6201.6%Nigerian
    • 4351.2%French
    • 3530.9%British
    • 3530.9%African
    • 3390.9%Swedish
    • 3390.9%Polish
    • 2400.6%Armenian
    • 2040.5%Jamaican
    • 1830.5%Welsh
    • 1660.4%Eastern European
    • 1570.4%Norwegian
    • 1560.4%Turkish
    • 1350.4%Dutch
    • 1310.3%Lebanese
    • 1130.3%Canadian
    • 1020.3%Northern European
    • 930.2%Greek
    • 910.2%Yugoslavian
    • 620.2%Hungarian
    • 620.2%Romanian
    • 620.2%Ukrainian
    • 610.2%French Canadian
    • 590.2%Portuguese
    • 580.2%Finnish
    • 530.1%Swiss
    • 470.1%Russian
    • 310.08%Trinidadian and Tobagonian
    • 300.08%Ghanaian
    • 290.08%South African
    • 290.08%Danish
    • 280.07%Czech
    • 270.07%Brazilian
    • 260.07%Slovak
    • 210.06%West Indian
    • 200.05%Austrian
    • 170.04%Palestinian
    • 160.04%Scandinavian
    • 100.03%Croatian
    • 90.02%Bulgarian
    • 80.02%Ethiopian
    • 80.02%Bahamian
    • 70.02%Latvian
    • 70.02%Belgian
    • 60.02%Iranian
    • 60.02%New Zealander
    • 60.02%Ugandan
    • 40.01%Syrian
    • 30.01%Serbian
    • 20.01%Haitian

Geographical mobility in Greenville

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 39,62079.6%White (Caucasian)
    • 13,18380.7%Black or African American
    • 139100.0%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 60843.6%Asian
    • 7546.9%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 1,43774.5%Other race
    • 2,93368.4%Two or more races
    • 39,31379.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 4,32186.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 3,8747.8%White / Caucasian
    • 1,2767.8%Black or African American
    • 19013.6%Asian
    • 8150.7%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 29415.2%Other race
    • 72316.9%Two or more races
    • 3,8747.9%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1332.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1,9403.9%White / Caucasian
    • 9005.5%Black or African American
    • 42130.2%Asian
    • 1266.6%Other race
    • 3157.3%Two or more races
    • 1,8983.9%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1763.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 4,0728.2%White / Caucasian
    • 5933.6%Black or African American
    • 15411.1%Asian
    • 753.9%Other race
    • 2826.6%Two or more races
    • 3,9198.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1803.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 2610.5%White
    • 2321.4%Black or African American
    • 443.2%Asian
    • 422.2%Other race
    • 2064.8%Two or more races
    • 2610.5%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1813.6%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Greenville

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 2,721100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 12877.8%Native
  • 3722.2%Foreign-born
  • 77.8%
    22.2%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 464100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,229100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 20100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 4,53399.4%Native
  • 250.6%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 17262.8%Native
  • 10237.2%Foreign-born
  • 62.8%
    37.2%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 205100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 2,127100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 17667.7%Native
  • 8432.3%Foreign-born
  • 67.7%
    32.3%

    • Place of birth for residents in Greenville

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 2,870Americas
      • 2,583Latin America
      • 1,309South America
      • 1,160Asia
      • 904Europe
      • 800Central America
      • 473Caribbean
      • 470Northern Europe
      • 380South Central Asia
      • 344Eastern Asia
      • 287Northern America
      • 254Western Europe
      • 225South Eastern Asia
      • 210Western Asia
      • 205China
      • 134Africa
      • 103Oceania
      • 94Eastern Europe
      • 84Southern Europe
      • 78Western Africa
      • 41Australia and New Zealand Subregion
      • 22Eastern Africa
      • 18Northern Africa
      • 15Southern Africa
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 557Colombia
      • 520Venezuela
      • 454Mexico
      • 343India
      • 280Canada
      • 205China
      • 203Dominican Republic
      • 198Guatemala
      • 179England
      • 144United Kingdom
      • 125Jamaica
      • 121Honduras
      • 106France
      • 105Scotland
      • 105Uruguay
      • 97Germany
      • 95Philippines
      • 82Korea
      • 74Jordan
      • 70Brazil
      • 70Turkey
      • 68Haiti
      • 56Micronesia
      • 51Nigeria
      • 50Syria
      • 48Vietnam
      • 47Thailand
      • 46Spain
      • 45Trinidad and Tobago
      • 40Japan
      • 34Australia
      • 29Cambodia
      • 26Austria
      • 25Iran
      • 22Cuba
      • 21Denmark
      • 19Netherlands
      • 18Russia
      • 18North Macedonia (Macedonia)
      • 17Ukraine
      • 17Peru
      • 16Costa Rica
      • 16Bolivia
      • 15South Africa
      • 15Portugal
      • 14Ireland
      • 13Greece
      • 12Sri Lanka
      • 12Czechoslovakia
      • 11Romania
      • 11Argentina
      • 11Saudi Arabia
      • 10Uganda
      • 10Moldova
      • 10Italy
      • 8Ethiopia
      • 8Bahamas
      • 8Panama
      • 8Chile
      • 7Liberia
      • 7New Zealand
      • 7Bulgaria
      • 6Egypt
      • 6Switzerland
      • 5Indonesia
      • 4Zimbabwe
      • 3Ecuador
      • 3Armenia
      • 2Belize

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Greenville

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 2420.2%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 9579.8%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 20.2%
    79.8%
  • Black or African American
  • 5441.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 7859.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 41.0%
    59.0%
  • Two or more races
  • 10100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 2419.4%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 10280.6%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 19.4%
    80.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 9100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 2528.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 6571.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 28.1%
    71.9%
  • Black or African American
  • 7127.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 18572.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 27.8%
    72.2%
  • Two or more races
  • 56100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 2628.2%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 6771.8%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 28.2%
    71.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 22100.0%Responsible for grandchildren

    • Zip codes: 29609, 29614, 29615.

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