Demographics & People — Greenville, South Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)71,755
Estimated 2026~75,800
Median Age34.7
Total Households34,898
Family Households16,122
Average Household Size1.94
Diversity Index0.4652 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White48,972
Black or African American14,700
Asian1,466
Hispanic or Latino5,162

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups21,794
Unclassified or not reported15,260
English9,686
German8,158
Irish7,379
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino4,377
American4,085
Scottish3,056
Italian2,470
Scotch-Irish1,722

Language

English Only61,553
Spanish4,247
Population 5+68,344

Veterans

Veterans3,016
Population 18+58,304

Commuting

Mean Commute Time19.0 minutes
Work from Home15.9%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Greenville, South Carolina.