Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC

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2022 Population

105,402

8.71% 1-year decline

US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

41.3

1.47% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

8.17%

10.1% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$73,702

7.15% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$239,200

15% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

47,355

9.72% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC had a population of 105k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $73,702. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC declined from 115,459 to 105,402, a −8.71% decrease and its median household income grew from $68,782 to $73,702, a 7.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.81%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.08%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.83%), and White (Hispanic) (1.71%).

6.28% of the households in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, 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.

98% of the residents in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC are Furman University (853 degrees awarded in 2022) and North Greenville University (502 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was $239,200, and the homeownership rate was 83.8%.

Most people in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was 2 cars per household.

Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC borders Henderson & Transylvania Counties PUMA, NC, Rutherford, Cleveland (West) & Polk Counties--Shelby City PUMA, NC, Pickens (East, Central, North) & Oconee (Northeast) Counties--Easley PUMA, SC, Greenville County (South & West)--Outside Greenville City PUMA, SC, Greenville County (Central)--Greenville & Mauldin Cities PUMA, SC, Greenville County (Central East)--Greer City (South & West) PUMA, SC, Spartanburg County (North)--Landrum City PUMA, SC, and Spartanburg County (West and South)--Greer & Woodruff Cities PUMA, SC.

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Population & Diversity

Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC is home to a population of 105k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.66% of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC residents were born outside of the country (4.91k people).

In 2022, there were 12.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (87.8k people) in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.18k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.25k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC are Spanish (3,899 households), German (524 households), and Korean (278 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

53,654

Women

50.8%

51,885

Men

49.2%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 105,539 inhabitants, with 49.2% men, and 50.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

98%

2022 Citizenship

95.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98% of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC

White (Non-Hispanic)
87.8k ± 2.56k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.18k ± 1.17k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.25k ± 694

5.14%

Hispanic Population

5.42k people

5.14% of the people in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC are hispanic (5.42k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,662 ± 993 people
Colombia
1,036 ± 786 people
Honduras
781 ± 684 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was Mexico, the natal country of 1,662 Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC residents, followed by Colombia with 1,036 and Honduras with 781.

Foreign-Born Population

4.66%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4.91k people

8.35%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

9.64k people

As of 2022, 4.66% of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC residents (4.91k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was 8.35%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,899 households (3.92%)
German
524 households (0.527%)
Korean
278 households (0.279%)

6.28% of the households in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was Spanish. 3.92% of the households in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,317 ± 296
Gulf War (2001-)
998 ± 238
Gulf War (1990s)
782 ± 197

Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.32 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC employs 47.4k people. The largest industries in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC are Construction (3,277 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,758 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,609 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer Systems Design ($122,441), Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($109,493), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($107,126).

Males in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,247. The income inequality in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC (measured using the Gini index) is 0.443, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,023

Women

48.7%

26,330

Men

51.3%

The workforce of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC in 2020 was 51,353 people, with 48.7% woman, and 51.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

47.4k

2022 Value

−9.72%

1 Year decline

± −9.72%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC declined at a rate of −9.72%, from 52.5k employees to 47.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC, are Registered nurses (1,434 people), Other managers (1,406 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,167 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

47.4k

2022 Value

−9.72%

1 Year decline

± −9.72%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC declined at a rate of −9.72%, from 52.5k employees to 47.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC, are Construction (3,277 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,758 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,609 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC, though some of these residents may live in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,486

Median earning men ± $2,026

$34,827

Median earning women ± $1,830

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($88,180), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,058), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,833).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,594), Construction ($51,989), and Manufacturing ($46,085).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

Y-Axis

3.04%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

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

Civics

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC. Showing the available data for South Carolina.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (43.4%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.11%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in South Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from South Carolina

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina.

Lindsey Graham

Senator from South Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2003

Tim Scott

Senator from South Carolina

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.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

In 2022, universities in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC awarded 1,355 degrees. The student population of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,978 male students and 2,590 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC are White (1,020 and 75.7%), followed by Unknown (94 and 6.97%), Black or African American (90 and 6.68%), and Hispanic or Latino (57 and 4.23%).

The largest universities in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC by number of degrees awarded are Furman University (853 and 63%) and North Greenville University (502 and 37%).

The most popular majors in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC are General Business Administration & Management (134 and 9.89%), General Biological Sciences (69 and 5.09%), and General Political Science & Government (64 and 4.72%).

The median tuition cost in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC for private four year colleges is $39,491.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 69.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 17.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 4,568 (43.3% men and 56.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 4,568 students enrolled in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC, 43.3% men and 56.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,210 records, of which 58.7% were women and 41.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
105 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
69 degrees awarded
General Political Science & Government
64 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was General Business Administration & Management with 105 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Furman University
853 degrees awarded
North Greenville University
502 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Furman University with 853 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 499 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC, which is 0.583 times less than the 856 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,020 degrees mean that there were 10.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 94 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($39,491) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($380) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,525) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.65% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.667% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (20.8k), Bachelors Degree (17.9k), and Some college (17.5k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was $239,200 in 2022, which is 0.849 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $208,000 to $239,200, a 15% increase. The homeownership rate in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC is 83.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC is $73,702. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was York County (North & East)--Fort Mill Town PUMA, SC with a value of $111,579, followed by Charleston (Northeast) County--Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC and Greenville (South & East)--Outside Greenville & Greer (South) Cities PUMA, SC, with respective values of $110,978 and $94,075.

Housing

Property

$239,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$5,837

$33,363

Median Property Taxes

±$1,387

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 County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

83.8%

Homeownership

2022

67.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 83.8% of the housing units in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was York County (North & East)--Fort Mill Town PUMA, SC with a value of $111,579, followed by Charleston (Northeast) County--Mount Pleasant Town PUMA, SC and Greenville (South & East)--Outside Greenville & Greer (South) Cities PUMA, SC, with respective values of $110,978 and $94,075.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$73,702

Median Household Income

± $3,049

39.8k

Number of Households

± 1,604

In 2022, the median household income of the 39.8k households in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC grew to $73,702 from the previous year's value of $68,782.

The following chart displays the households in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.443

2022 Wage GINI in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC

In 2022, the income inequality in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.18% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78.3%)
Worked At Home (9.96%)
Carpooled (8.21%)

In 2022, 78.3% of workers in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.96%) and those who carpooled to work (8.21%).

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.

Commute Time

26.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.99% of the workforce in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC (8.19k out of 100k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.1% of the population of Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC has health coverage, with 46.4% on employee plans, 10.9% on Medicaid, 16.3% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 1.59% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see 1481 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.269% decrease from the previous year (1485 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1696 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 488 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1413 patients per year on average, which represents a 1% increase from the previous year (1399 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1657 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 336 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina and North Carolina.

1,481 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in South Carolina

1,413 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see an average of 1,481 patients per year. This represents a 0.269% decrease from the previous year (1,485 patients).

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,413 patients per year. This represents a 1% increase from the previous year (1,399 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.3% under 18 years, 21% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.88%

Uninsured

46.4%

Employer Coverage

10.9%

Medicaid

16.3%

Medicare

15%

Non-Group

1.59%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC declined by 0.609% from 9.94% to 9.88%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Greenville County (North)--Greer (North & West) & Travelers Rest Cities PUMA, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.