Greenwood County , South Carolina

Population: 69,329 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $50,635 Home $166,400 Rent $880/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 69,329 residents, Greenwood County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for South Carolina and neighboring counties alike.

$50,635
Median Income
household
$166,400
Home Value
median
$880/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $50,635
Per Capita Income $31,018
Poverty Rate 17.1%
Median Home Value $166,400
Median Gross Rent $880/mo
Owner Occupied 66.2%
Renter Occupied 33.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 69,329
Median Age 39.6 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 25.6%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

36.8%
Obesity
15.4%
Diabetes
15.0%
Smoking
36.4%
High Blood Pressure
28.5%
No Physical Activity
23.6%
Depression
40.8%
Insufficient Sleep
81.9%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 72.7  ·  73th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
85.59
🌀 Hurricane
75.59
🔥 Wildfire
54.36
❄️ Winter Storm
21.90
🌍 Earthquake
84.00
☀️ Drought
33.68

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