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Greer, South Carolina Economy Profile
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| Greer, South Carolina | United States | |
| State | South Carolina | |
| City | Greer | |
| Total population | 16,843 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 8,006 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 8,837 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 33.7 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 6,714 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 33,140 | 41,994 |
Greer, South Carolina Economy
13.12% Greer, South Carolina households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.16.2% Greer, South Carolina households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Greer, South Carolina household is $33,140. Greer, South Carolina households with supplemental security income account for 2.35% of Greer, South Carolina households. There are 1.14% households with public assistance income in Greer, South Carolina.
87.01% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Greer, South Carolina. Government workers account for 8.04% of Greer, South Carolina workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Greer, South Carolina are $33,147. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $23,566.
64.97% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Greer, South Carolina. Among them 29.49% are females aged 16 and over. 13.74% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 8.16% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Greer, South Carolina.
| Greer, South Carolina | %, Greer, South Carolina | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 12,768 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 8,295 | 64.97% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 8,259 | 64.69% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 7,761 | 60.78% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 498 | 3.9% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 6.0 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 36 | 0.28% | 0.53% |
| Not in labor force | 4,473 | 35.03% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 6,825 | 53.45% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 3,765 | 29.49% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 3,765 | 29.49% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 3,479 | 27.25% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 1,416 | 11.09% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 805 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 7,686 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 5,732 | 74.58% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,421 | 18.49% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 45 | 0.59% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 201 | 2.62% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 117 | 1.52% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 170 | 2.21% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 23.5 | 0.31% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 7,761 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 1,925 | 24.8% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 1,150 | 14.82% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 2,008 | 25.87% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 46 | 0.59% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 846 | 10.9% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,786 | 23.01% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 20 | 0.26% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 707 | 9.11% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,754 | 22.6% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 391 | 5.04% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 959 | 12.36% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 386 | 4.97% | 5.2% |
| Information | 328 | 4.23% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 447 | 5.76% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 496 | 6.39% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 1,066 | 13.74% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 633 | 8.16% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 422 | 5.44% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 152 | 1.96% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 6,753 | 87.01% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 624 | 8.04% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 374 | 4.82% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 10 | 0.13% | 0.31% |
| Greer, South Carolina | %, Greer, South Carolina | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 6,730 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 945 | 14.04% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 606 | 9.0% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,088 | 16.17% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 883 | 13.12% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,090 | 16.2% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,136 | 16.88% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 522 | 7.76% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 333 | 4.95% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 79 | 1.17% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 48 | 0.71% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 33,140 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 5,242 | 41.06% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 44,265 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 1,977 | 15.48% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 10,142 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 300 | 2.35% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,816 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 145 | 1.14% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 1,163 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 929 | 7.28% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 9,942 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 4,549 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 370 | 8.13% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 253 | 5.56% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 613 | 13.48% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 588 | 12.93% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 874 | 19.21% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,033 | 22.71% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 446 | 9.8% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 274 | 6.02% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 70 | 1.54% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 28 | 0.62% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 41,864 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 17,546 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 33,147 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 23,566 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 556 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 450 | 80.94% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 159 | 28.6% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 336 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 316 | 94.05% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 114 | 33.93% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 2,584 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 1,738 | 67.26% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 331 | 12.81% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 795 | 30.77% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 632 | 24.46% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 897 | 34.71% | 31.63% |
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.