In 2021, Greenwood County, SC had a population of 69.3k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $44,513. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Greenwood County, SC declined from 70,672 to 69,338, a −1.89% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,081 to $44,513, a 8.35% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greenwood County, SC are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (31.8%), White (Hispanic) (3.82%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.88%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.76%).
None of the households in Greenwood County, 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.
97.8% of the residents in Greenwood County, SC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Greenwood County, SC are Piedmont Technical College (2,032 degrees awarded in 2021), Lander University (584 degrees), and Charzanne Beauty College (13 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Greenwood County, SC was $127,900, and the homeownership rate was 63.9%.
Most people in Greenwood County, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenwood County, SC was 2 cars per household.
Greenwood County, SC borders Abbeville County, SC, Edgefield County, SC, Laurens County, SC, McCormick County, SC, Newberry County, SC, and Saluda County, SC.