Greenville County Information
Greenville in
South Carolina occupies
795 square miles and has a 2006 population of
417,166, a change from a 2000 population of
379,632 and
320,127 in 1990.
13.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.9% percent is 25-35, and
15.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
3,076 acts of violent crime reported in
Greenville in 2004, a change from
3,004 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
11,729 people:
5.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.6%.
Read more about
Greenville, South Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Greenville | |
| State | South Carolina | |
| Land Area | 795 sq. miles | Ranked 1,188 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 417,166 | Ranked 150 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 407,154 | |
| Population 2000 | 379,632 | Ranked 154 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 320,127 | Ranked 158 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 78.5% | |
| African American | 18.5% | |
| Asian American | 1.6% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 3,076 | 3,004 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 31 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 175 | |
| Robberies | 544 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 2,326 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 17,097 | 15,942 |
| Burglaries | 4,038 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 11,524 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 1,535 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 216,797 | 203,590 |
| Unemployed Population | 11,729 | 5,294 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | 2.6% |
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