County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Greenwood County
- What is the median household income in Greenwood County?
- The median household income in Greenwood County is $58,276 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Greenwood County?
- The poverty rate in Greenwood County is 12.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Greenwood County?
- $82,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Greenwood County?
- The median gross rent in Greenwood County is $710 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Greenwood County residents have a college degree?
- 19.0% of adults in Greenwood County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,956
Median Income
$58,276
Median Home Value
$82,600
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,294 (+38.8%)
Home Value:
+$15,900 (+23.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.1 pp (+33.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.9 pp (-4.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.5 pp (+21.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,956
Median Age
48.0
Female
49.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.2%
Black 0.6%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 3.9%
Other 0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.1%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,276
±$6,397
-$14,363 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$77,265
Median Family Income
$69,080
Poverty Rate
12.4%
+4.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
7.1%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
15.2%
$50–75k
19.8%
$75–100k
11.7%
$100–150k
12.8%
$150–200k
6.5%
$200k+
4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,682
Owner-Occupied
79.5%
Renter-Occupied
20.5%
Vacancy Rate
29.3%
Median Home Value
$82,600
-$120,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$710
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
36.4%
$50–100k
21.0%
$100–200k
15.6%
$200–300k
7.9%
$300–500k
6.4%
$500k–$1M
4.8%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.4%
$500–1k
69.8%
$1–1.5k
6.4%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.0%
1 vehicle
25.2%
2 vehicles
28.2%
3+
40.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
2.4%
Mobile home
7.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.5%
1940–1969
7.2%
1970–1999
11.1%
2000–2009
7.4%
2010+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.0%
-16.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.2%
Some College / Associate
29.6%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.7%
Self-Employed
10.1%
Government Workers
17.1%
Private For-Profit
71.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.9%
Manufacturing
13.0%
Agriculture
12.2%
Transportation
11.0%
Construction
7.1%
Retail
6.9%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Finance
4.6%
Wholesale
3.8%
Arts/Entmt.
3.7%
Public Admin
3.5%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
27.1%
Sales
20.3%
Production
19.8%
Food Prep
19.5%
Construction
13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.0 min
Drove Alone
78.8%
Carpool
11.0%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
5.7%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,604
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
8.9%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
9.2%
75–84
15.1%
85+
7.4%
Under 18: 21.5%
Working age (18–64): 78.5%
65 and over: 26.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
25.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
41.9%
Europe
35.5%
Asia
16.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.5%
With a Disability
18.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.0%
Uninsured
10.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.5%
Has a Computer
88.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Greenwood County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Greenwood County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Sedgwick County | 21 | 35 |