Saluda County vs. Greenwood County

Saluda County (SC)Greenwood County (SC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,54470,741
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.4%1.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)19,86969,711
Population, Census, April 1, 201019,87569,661
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.7%22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.8%18.5%
Female persons, percent49.3%53.4%
White alone, percent69.4%64.1%
Black or African American alone, percent26.5%32.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.4%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.4%1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent1.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent16.2%6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent57.9%59.2%
Veterans, 2014-20181,2124,492
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.4%4.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,43431,541
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.7%64.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$107,700$117,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,146$1,011
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$330$319
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$684$705
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.8%17.7%
Building permits, 201840115
Households, 2014-20187,21127,207
Persons per household, 2014-20182.772.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.7%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201815.0%5.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.0%81.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.6%70.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.2%83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.1%23.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.8%10.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.6%14.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.1%58.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.2%54.5%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)14,445837,914
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)115,090758,896
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,785$10,879
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.321.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,486$40,982
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,174$23,945
Persons in poverty, percent14.9%18.3%
Total employer establishments, 20172461,316
Total employment, 20173,96522,559
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)123,916845,198
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.6%0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0463,855
All firms, 20121,0485,227
Men-owned firms, 20125302,914
Women-owned firms, 20123641,720
Minority-owned firms, 20122341,229
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127933,728
Veteran-owned firms, 201290980
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128913,729
Black-owned firms, percent, 200713.2%13.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200721.6%25.7%
Population per square mile, 201043.9153.2
Land area in square miles, 2010452.78454.73

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Saluda county (SC) and Greenwood county (SC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.