Census Bureau data for Greenville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Greenville city
- What is the median household income in Greenville city?
- The median household income in Greenville city is $52,727 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Greenville city?
- The poverty rate in Greenville city is 18.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Greenville city?
- $119,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Greenville city?
- The median gross rent in Greenville city is $724 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Greenville city residents have a college degree?
- 21.6% of adults in Greenville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,159
Median Income
$52,727
Median Home Value
$119,800
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,977 (+8.2%)
Home Value:
+$19,800 (+19.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.8 pp (+34.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-6.1 pp (-22%)
Unemployment:
+1.0 pp (+66.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
7,159
Median Age
37.0
Female
42.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 76.6%
Black 14.7%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Indian
0.3%
Chinese
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$52,727
±$8,927
-$28,975 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$58,230
Median Family Income
$65,667
Poverty Rate
18.7%
+10.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
30.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.9%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
6.3%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
21.5%
$50–75k
20.2%
$75–100k
7.2%
$100–150k
19.0%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,607
Owner-Occupied
55.5%
Renter-Occupied
44.5%
Vacancy Rate
5.7%
Median Home Value
$119,800
-$130,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$724
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
45.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.9%
$50–100k
19.4%
$100–200k
38.2%
$200–300k
2.3%
$300–500k
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
31.2%
$500–1k
49.2%
$1–1.5k
7.1%
$1.5–2k
6.7%
$2–2.5k
2.4%
$3.5k+
3.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.7%
1 vehicle
48.1%
2 vehicles
29.3%
3+
11.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
8.9%
20+ units
2.4%
Mobile home
9.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
22.6%
1940–1969
15.5%
1970–1999
12.1%
2000–2009
9.8%
2010+
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.6%
-15.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.6%
Some College / Associate
32.7%
Less Than High School
3.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.2%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
17.5%
Private For-Profit
76.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.2%
Arts/Entmt.
12.6%
Manufacturing
11.8%
Retail
10.8%
Public Admin
6.3%
Finance
6.2%
Agriculture
4.2%
Wholesale
3.9%
Prof. Services
3.8%
Transportation
3.0%
Construction
2.3%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
30.8%
Food Prep
27.6%
Sales
20.5%
Construction
11.1%
Production
10.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.7 min
Drove Alone
76.8%
Carpool
3.5%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
10.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,458
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.6%
5–9
2.6%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
10.3%
20–24
10.8%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
17.7%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
3.1%
75–84
6.7%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 13.3%
Working age (18–64): 86.7%
65 and over: 15.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.6%
Naturalized Citizen
47.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
37.9%
Asia
24.1%
Europe
24.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.6%
With a Disability
15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.5%
Uninsured
1.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.4%
Has a Computer
94.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
71.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023