Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
Greenville County
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TABLE 3. PROFILE OF SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
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Population 16 years and over
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287,730
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284,605
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290,855
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In labor force
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187,479
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180,358
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194,600
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Civilian labor force
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187,218
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179,983
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194,453
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Employed
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178,713
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171,257
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186,169
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Unemployed
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8,505
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5,368
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11,642
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Percent unemployed
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4.5
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2.9
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6.2
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Armed Forces
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261
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0
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698
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Not in labor force
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100,251
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92,501
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108,001
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Females 16 years and over
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148,170
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146,598
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149,742
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In labor force
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84,349
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78,434
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90,264
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Civilian labor force
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84,349
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78,434
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90,264
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Employed
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79,095
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73,292
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84,898
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Own children under 6 years
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30,751
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28,502
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33,000
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All parents in family in labor force
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13,714
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9,987
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17,441
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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56,035
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51,898
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60,172
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All parents in family in labor force
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36,725
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30,561
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42,889
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Population 16 to 19 years
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20,102
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16,292
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23,912
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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3,076
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527
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5,625
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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3,076
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527
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5,625
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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176,163
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168,604
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183,722
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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147,133
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138,817
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155,449
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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20,606
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16,588
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24,624
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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1,245
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0
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2,590
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Walked
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1,804
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745
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2,863
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Other means
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987
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213
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1,761
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Worked at home
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4,388
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2,192
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6,584
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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19.6
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18.4
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20.8
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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178,713
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171,257
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186,169
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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57,859
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51,764
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63,954
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Service occupations
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22,216
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17,291
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27,141
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Sales and office occupations
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48,805
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42,279
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55,331
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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876
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132
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1,620
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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25,595
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20,868
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30,322
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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23,362
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18,031
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28,693
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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387
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0
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875
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Construction
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18,202
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13,729
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22,675
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Manufacturing
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35,488
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29,617
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41,359
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Wholesale trade
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10,402
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7,515
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13,290
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Retail trade
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21,488
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17,612
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25,364
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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8,775
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5,977
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11,573
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Information
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5,647
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3,279
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8,015
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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8,563
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5,717
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11,409
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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22,408
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16,600
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28,216
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Educational, health, and social services
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27,067
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21,794
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32,340
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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8,690
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5,666
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11,714
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Other services (except public administration)
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7,606
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5,304
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9,908
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Public administration
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3,990
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1,857
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6,123
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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150,671
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143,287
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158,055
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Government workers
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16,252
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12,099
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20,405
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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11,258
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7,861
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14,655
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Unpaid family workers
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532
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30
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1,034
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2000 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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148,528
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143,974
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153,082
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Less than $10,000
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16,314
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12,004
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20,624
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$10,000 to $14,999
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8,301
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5,757
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10,845
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$15,000 to $24,999
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19,136
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14,569
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23,703
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$25,000 to $34,999
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24,761
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19,973
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29,549
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$35,000 to $49,999
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24,927
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19,188
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30,666
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$50,000 to $74,999
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30,790
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26,998
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34,582
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$75,000 to $99,999
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11,532
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8,724
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14,340
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$100,000 to $149,999
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9,468
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7,031
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11,905
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,196
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435
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1,957
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$200,000 or more
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2,103
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1,111
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3,095
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Median household income (dollars)
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37,437
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33,675
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41,199
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Mean household income (dollars)
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47,879
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45,049
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50,709
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With earnings
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121,914
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117,165
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126,663
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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50,228
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47,352
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53,104
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With Social Security
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36,757
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33,617
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39,897
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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11,708
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10,901
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12,515
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With retirement income
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20,576
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16,784
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24,368
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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11,933
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8,570
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15,296
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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20,722
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16,307
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25,137
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With Supplemental Security Income
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2,328
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1,264
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3,392
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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6,230
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4,450
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8,010
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With cash public assistance income
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1,138
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346
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1,930
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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1,793
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3
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3,583
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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6,908
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3,943
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9,873
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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12,683
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8,545
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16,821
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Families
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99,128
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93,312
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104,944
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Less than $10,000
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6,295
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3,615
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8,975
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$10,000 to $14,999
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3,128
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1,115
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5,141
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$15,000 to $24,999
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10,867
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7,442
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14,292
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$25,000 to $34,999
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14,996
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10,632
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19,360
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$35,000 to $49,999
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16,217
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11,782
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20,652
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$50,000 to $74,999
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23,955
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20,520
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27,390
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$75,000 to $99,999
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11,048
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8,355
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13,741
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$100,000 to $149,999
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9,323
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6,914
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11,732
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$150,000 to $199,999
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1,196
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435
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1,957
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$200,000 or more
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2,103
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1,111
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3,095
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Median family income (dollars)
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47,546
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42,154
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52,938
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Mean family income (dollars)
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57,642
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53,996
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61,289
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Per capita income (dollars)
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20,066
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18,984
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21,148
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Nonfamily households
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49,400
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43,333
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55,467
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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25,216
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19,081
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31,351
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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27,249
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24,330
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30,168
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Median earnings (dollars):
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25,036
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23,584
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26,488
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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35,613
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33,584
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37,643
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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25,571
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23,616
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27,526
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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8,522
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5,540
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11,504
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With related children under 18 years
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6,912
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4,168
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9,656
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With related children under 5 years only
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2,060
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100
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4,020
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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4,143
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1,884
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6,402
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With related children under 18 years
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4,143
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1,884
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6,402
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With related children under 5 years only
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1,563
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0
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3,449
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Individuals
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40,717
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31,220
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50,214
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18 years and over
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28,210
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21,387
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35,033
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65 years and over
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4,756
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2,454
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7,058
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Related children under 18 years
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11,581
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8,076
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15,086
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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6,107
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3,617
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8,597
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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14,358
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10,136
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18,580
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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11.1
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8.5
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13.7
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18 years and over
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10.2
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7.7
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12.7
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65 years and over
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11.0
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5.6
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16.4
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Related children under 18 years
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12.7
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8.7
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16.7
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Related children under 5 years
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20.7
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13.6
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27.8
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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9.4
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5.4
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13.4
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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23.4
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16.8
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30.0
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