Greenville, South Carolina county Economy Profile

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 Greenville, South Carolina United States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyGreenville
Total population379,616 281,421,906
Male184,782138,053,563
Female194,834143,368,343
Median age (years)35.535.3
Total households149,556105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)41,14941,994

Greenville, South Carolina county Economy

sixty-six point eight percent of people are in the labor force of Greenville, South Carolina. The total population of Greenville, South Carolina is 379,616 people. Per capita income in Greenville, South Carolina is equal to $22,081. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers in Greenville, South Carolina, receive $37,313, female full-time, year-round workers in Greenville, South Carolina, are paid $26,034. There are four thousand, five hundred and ninety-nine families with female householder, no husband present.

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up 5.36% of workers in Greenville, South Carolina. 85.97% comprise private wage and salary workers in Greenville, South Carolina. There are 410 Unpaid family workers in Greenville, South Carolina. 4,157 people are involved in public administration. 16.23% of workers provide educational, health and social services in Greenville, South Carolina. The percentage of people involved into transportation and warehousing, and utilities in Greenville, South Carolina is as follows: 4.18%.

 Greenville, South Carolina %, Greenville, South Carolina United States
Population 16 years and over296,250  217,168,077
In labor force197,900 66.8%63.92%
- Civilian labor force197,667 66.72%63.39%
- - Employed188,489 63.62%59.73%
- - Unemployed9,178 3.1%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.6  5.8
- Armed Forces233 0.08%0.53%
Not in labor force98,350 33.2%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over154,356 52.1%51.66%
In labor force91,215 30.79%29.72%
- Civilian labor force91,198 30.78%29.65%
- - Employed86,190 29.09%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years29,243 9.87%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force16,892  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over185,461  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone151,339 81.6%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled23,070 12.44%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)775 0.42%4.73%
Walked4,007 2.16%2.93%
Other means1,823 0.98%1.19%
Worked at home4,447 2.4%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)21.6 0.01%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over188,489  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations62,666 33.25%33.65%
Service occupations24,728 13.12%14.86%
Sales and office occupations50,391 26.73%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations498 0.26%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations17,956 9.53%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations32,250 17.11%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining735 0.39%1.87%
Construction14,624 7.76%6.78%
Manufacturing40,465 21.47%14.1%
Wholesale trade8,388 4.45%3.6%
Retail trade23,262 12.34%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities7,882 4.18%5.2%
Information6,159 3.27%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing11,502 6.1%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services17,372 9.22%9.3%
Educational, health and social services30,583 16.23%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services13,958 7.41%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)9,402 4.99%4.87%
Public administration4,157 2.21%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers162,041 85.97%78.47%
Government workers15,939 8.46%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business10,099 5.36%6.63%
Unpaid family workers410 0.22%0.31%
 Greenville, South Carolina %, Greenville, South Carolina United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households149,681  105,539,122
Less than $10,00014,166 9.46%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9999,346 6.24%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,99919,745 13.19%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,99920,134 13.45%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,99925,301 16.9%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,99928,934 19.33%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,99914,569 9.73%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99911,350 7.58%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9993,012 2.01%2.2%
$200,000 or more3,124 2.09%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)41,149  41,994
With earnings123,466 41.68%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)54,848  56,604
With Social Security income36,613 12.36%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,381  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income5,069 1.71%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,084  6,320
With public assistance income2,661 0.9%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,198  3,032
With retirement income21,913 7.4%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)15,915  17,376
 
Families102,676  72,261,780
Less than $10,0005,587 5.44%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,9993,986 3.88%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,99911,153 10.86%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,99912,515 12.19%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,99917,656 17.2%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,99923,398 22.79%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,99912,613 12.28%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,99910,226 9.96%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,9992,748 2.68%2.75%
$200,000 or more2,794 2.72%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)50,332  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)22,081  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers37,313  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers26,034  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families8,158  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years6,139 75.25%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years2,934 35.96%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present4,599  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years4,036 87.76%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years1,948 42.36%42.27%
 
Individuals38,825  33,899,812
18 years and over26,225 67.55%65.35%
- 65 years and over4,524 11.65%9.7%
Related children under 18 years12,070 31.09%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years8,326 21.44%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over13,154 33.88%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.