Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2021 Population
918,166
1.04% 1-year growth
US Senator
Lindsey Graham
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Scott
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
38.8
0.258% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
13.3%
1.58% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$60,544
5.42% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$184,700
7.13% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
438,186
1.4% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC had a population of 918k people with a median age of 38.8 and a median household income of $60,544. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC grew from 908,680 to 918,166, a 1.04% increase and its median household income grew from $57,432 to $60,544, a 5.42% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.87%), White (Hispanic) (2.77%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.39%).

None of the households in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.2% of the residents in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC are Clemson University (7,601 degrees awarded in 2021), Tri-County Technical College (2,542 degrees), and Greenville Technical College (2,011 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC was $184,700, and the homeownership rate was 69.9%.

Most people in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC was 2 cars per household.

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC borders Asheville, NC, Brevard, NC, Greenwood, SC, Newberry, SC, Seneca, SC, and Spartanburg, SC.

About the photo: Bell Tower at Furman University in Greenville, SC

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC is home to a population of 918k people, from which 96.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 6.34% of Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC residents were born outside of the country (58.2k people).

In 2021, there were 4.64 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (660k people) in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 142k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 26.3k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.2%
2021 Citizenship
96.3%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 96.2% of Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    660k ± 851
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    142k ± 1.57k
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    26.3k ± 1.9k
7.31%
Hispanic Population
67.1k people

In 2021, there were 4.64 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (660k people) in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 142k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 26.3k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.31% of the people in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC are hispanic (67.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    59,828 ± 5,970 people
  2. India
    16,728 ± 3,170 people
  3. Honduras
    13,020 ± 2,798 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 59,828 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 16,728 and Honduras with 13,020.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.34%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
58.2k people
6.07%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
55.2k people

As of 2021, 6.34% of Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC residents (58.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC was 6.07%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    17,937 ± 924
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    10,230 ± 838
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    8,593 ± 730

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC employs 438k people. The largest industries in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC are Manufacturing (75,740 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (58,232 people), and Retail Trade (47,449 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($66,268), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($64,296), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,806).

Males in South Carolina have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,907. The income inequality in South Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

438k
2021 Value
± 5,672
1.4%
1 Year growth
± 1.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC grew at a rate of 1.4%, from 432k employees to 438k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC, are Sales & Related Occupations (46,742 people), Management Occupations (44,137 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (43,663 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

438k
2021 Value
± 5,672
1.4%
1 Year growth
± 1.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC grew at a rate of 1.4%, from 432k employees to 438k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC, are Manufacturing (75,740 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (58,232 people), and Retail Trade (47,449 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC, though some of these residents may live in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,809
Median earning men ± $700
$30,917
Median earning women ± $462

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,071), Information ($59,403), and Manufacturing ($55,492).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($44,020), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,958), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($40,112).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in South Carolina. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in South Carolina.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 7,051
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 5,547
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 4,620
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $12.3M
    Manufacturing
  2. $5.51M
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. $3.7M
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from South Carolina to other states, or from other states to South Carolina.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $39.9B
  2. $29.5B
  3. $26.9B

In 2020, the top outbound South Carolina product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $39.9B, followed by Plastics/rubber ($29.5B) and Machinery ($26.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound South Carolina products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$273B
2020 Value in South Carolina
$613B
Projected 2050 Value in South Carolina
124% growth

In 2020, total outbound South Carolina trade was $273B. This is expected to increase 124% to $613B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from South Carolina to other states, or from other states to South Carolina.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $28.9B
  2. $21.4B
  3. $10.9B

In 2020, the top outbound South Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was North Carolina with $28.9B, followed by Georgia with $21.4B and Texas and $10.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that South Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in South Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (43.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.11%).

Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott are the senators currently representing the state of South Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

South Carolina is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from South Carolina

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Lindsey Graham
Senator from South Carolina2
Assumed office on January 3, 2003
Tim Scott
Senator from South Carolina3
Assumed office on January 2, 2013
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jim DeMint.

Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott are the senators currently representing South Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in South Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from South Carolina

South Carolina is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for South Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC awarded 16,810 degrees. The student population of Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 26,299 male students and 33,684 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC are White (12,413 and 76.7%), followed by Black or African American (1,679 and 10.4%), Hispanic or Latino (960 and 5.93%), and Two or More Races (495 and 3.06%).

The largest universities in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC by number of degrees awarded are Clemson University (7,601 and 45.2%), Tri-County Technical College (2,542 and 15.1%), and Greenville Technical College (2,011 and 12%).

The most popular majors in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC are Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,010 and 12%), General Business Administration & Management (1,051 and 6.25%), and Registered Nursing (629 and 3.74%).

The median tuition costs in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC are $26,614 for private four year colleges, and $9,471 and $23,079 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 53.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 59,983 (43.8% men and 56.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 59,983 students enrolled in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC, 43.8% men and 56.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 41,679 records, of which 55.7% were women and 44.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 416 degree-majors awarded
  2. 628 degree-majors awarded
  3. 446 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC was General Psychology with 416 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 7,601 degrees awarded
  2. 2,542 degrees awarded
  3. 2,011 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Clemson University with 7,601 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 7,439 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC, which is 0.794 times less than the 9,371 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 12,413 degrees mean that there were 7.39 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 1,679 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($26,614) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,850) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,350) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.829% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.722% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.18M), Some college (890k), and Bachelors Degree (688k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC was $184,700 in 2021, which is 0.754 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $172,400 to $184,700, a 7.13% increase. The homeownership rate in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC is 69.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC is $60,544. In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC was Beaufort County, SC with a value of $74,199, followed by York County, SC and Charleston County, SC, with respective values of $72,234 and $70,807.

Property

$184,700
Median Property Value 2021
±$2,588
$251,126
Median Property Taxes
±$3,622

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

69.9%
Homeownership
2021
67.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 69.9% of the housing units in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC was Beaufort County, SC with a value of $74,199, followed by York County, SC and Charleston County, SC, with respective values of $72,234 and $70,807.

The following map shows all of the counties in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$60,544
Median Household Income
± $1,064
359k
Number of Households
± 4,976

In 2021, the median household income of the 359k households in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC grew to $60,544 from the previous year's value of $57,432.

The following chart displays the households in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC is from South Carolina.
0.463
2021 Wage GINI in South Carolina
0.462
2020 Wage GINI in South Carolina

In 2021, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.122% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (80%)
  2. Carpooled (8.98%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.57%)

In 2021, 80% of workers in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.98%) and those who worked at home (7.57%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

24.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC have a shorter commute time (24.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.85% of the workforce in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

13.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC (119k out of 895k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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89.5% of the population of Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC has health coverage, with 47% on employee plans, 14.3% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 1.58% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see 1485 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.602% decrease from the previous year (1494 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1768 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 524 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,485 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in South Carolina

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see an average of 1,485 patients per year. This represents a 0.602% decrease from the previous year (1,494 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in South Carolina in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 21.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.5%
Uninsured
47%
Employer Coverage
14.3%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
13.7%
Non-Group
1.58%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC grew by 2.71% from 10.2% to 10.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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