Demographics & People — Greenville, South Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 71,755 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~75,800 |
| Median Age | 34.7 |
| Total Households | 34,898 |
| Family Households | 16,122 |
| Average Household Size | 1.94 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4652 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 48,972 |
| Black or African American | 14,700 |
| Asian | 1,466 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5,162 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 21,794 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 15,260 |
| English | 9,686 |
| German | 8,158 |
| Irish | 7,379 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,377 |
| American | 4,085 |
| Scottish | 3,056 |
| Italian | 2,470 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,722 |
Language
| English Only | 61,553 |
| Spanish | 4,247 |
| Population 5+ | 68,344 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 3,016 |
| Population 18+ | 58,304 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 15.9% |
| Commuter Profile | N/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.