Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
Greenville--Spartanburg--Anderson, SC MSA
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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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727,921
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723,164
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732,678
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In labor force
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465,173
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453,941
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476,405
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Civilian labor force
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464,722
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453,424
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476,020
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Employed
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441,653
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429,611
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453,695
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Unemployed
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23,069
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17,502
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28,636
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Percent unemployed
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5.0
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3.8
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6.2
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Armed Forces
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451
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0
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1,000
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Not in labor force
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262,748
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251,267
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274,229
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Females 16 years and over
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377,606
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374,938
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380,274
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In labor force
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207,011
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197,618
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216,404
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Civilian labor force
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207,011
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197,618
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216,404
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Employed
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193,640
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184,342
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202,938
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Own children under 6 years
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76,633
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70,229
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83,037
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All parents in family in labor force
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41,063
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33,079
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49,047
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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139,965
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133,038
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146,892
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All parents in family in labor force
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89,769
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79,483
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100,055
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Population 16 to 19 years
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53,411
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47,002
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59,820
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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6,677
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3,509
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9,845
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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4,396
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1,609
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7,183
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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431,048
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418,884
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443,212
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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367,637
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354,650
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380,624
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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44,664
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37,331
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51,997
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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1,630
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331
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2,929
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Walked
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4,694
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2,392
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6,996
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Other means
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3,382
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1,564
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5,200
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Worked at home
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9,041
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6,457
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11,625
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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20.5
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19.7
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21.3
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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441,653
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429,611
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453,695
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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127,966
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117,729
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138,203
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Service occupations
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55,345
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47,935
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62,755
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Sales and office occupations
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107,580
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98,279
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116,881
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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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52,878
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45,989
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59,767
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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97,008
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87,837
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106,179
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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1,386
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515
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2,257
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Construction
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38,411
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32,120
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44,702
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Manufacturing
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117,702
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108,297
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127,107
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Wholesale trade
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21,158
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16,149
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26,167
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Retail trade
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45,968
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39,553
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52,383
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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21,813
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17,053
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26,573
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Information
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8,422
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5,947
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10,897
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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16,785
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12,706
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20,864
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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37,346
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30,393
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44,299
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Educational, health, and social services
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73,236
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65,232
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81,240
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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24,445
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19,622
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29,268
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Other services (except public administration)
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23,729
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18,289
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29,169
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Public administration
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11,252
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7,643
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14,861
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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363,298
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350,944
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375,652
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Government workers
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46,960
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39,675
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54,245
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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30,503
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25,177
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35,829
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Unpaid family workers
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892
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202
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1,582
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2000 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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377,436
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370,445
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384,427
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Less than $10,000
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43,942
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37,903
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49,981
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$10,000 to $14,999
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22,827
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18,847
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26,807
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$15,000 to $24,999
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53,102
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45,837
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60,367
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$25,000 to $34,999
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54,135
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46,806
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61,464
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$35,000 to $49,999
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64,106
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56,143
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72,069
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$50,000 to $74,999
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76,331
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69,333
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83,329
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$75,000 to $99,999
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33,949
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28,372
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39,526
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$100,000 to $149,999
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20,204
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16,483
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23,925
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$150,000 to $199,999
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4,989
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2,712
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7,266
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$200,000 or more
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3,851
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2,090
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5,612
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Median household income (dollars)
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37,325
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35,234
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39,416
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Mean household income (dollars)
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47,223
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44,901
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49,545
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With earnings
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297,445
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289,573
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305,317
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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48,930
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46,759
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51,101
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With Social Security
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102,925
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97,262
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108,588
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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11,731
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11,119
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12,343
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With retirement income
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57,859
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51,648
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64,070
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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12,109
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10,243
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13,975
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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54,482
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47,156
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61,808
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With Supplemental Security Income
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12,002
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9,156
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14,848
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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5,444
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4,693
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6,195
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With cash public assistance income
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2,875
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1,581
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4,169
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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1,362
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486
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2,238
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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16,978
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12,549
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21,407
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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28,561
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22,537
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34,585
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Families
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262,244
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253,126
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271,362
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Less than $10,000
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18,168
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13,550
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22,786
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$10,000 to $14,999
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6,216
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3,969
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8,463
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$15,000 to $24,999
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32,333
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27,086
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37,580
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$25,000 to $34,999
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36,092
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29,642
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42,542
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$35,000 to $49,999
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46,303
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39,398
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53,208
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$50,000 to $74,999
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64,811
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58,261
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71,362
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$75,000 to $99,999
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31,509
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26,373
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36,645
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$100,000 to $149,999
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18,132
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14,548
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21,716
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$150,000 to $199,999
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4,989
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2,712
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7,266
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$200,000 or more
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3,691
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1,972
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5,410
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Median family income (dollars)
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46,531
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43,318
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49,744
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Mean family income (dollars)
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55,398
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52,829
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57,967
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Per capita income (dollars)
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19,445
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18,612
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20,278
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Nonfamily households
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115,192
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105,990
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124,394
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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20,237
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18,125
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22,349
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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27,285
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24,099
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30,471
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Median earnings (dollars):
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24,908
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24,058
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25,758
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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35,590
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34,348
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36,832
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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26,179
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25,356
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27,002
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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23,153
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18,064
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28,242
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With related children under 18 years
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16,632
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12,050
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21,214
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With related children under 5 years only
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3,830
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1,322
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6,338
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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9,517
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5,958
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13,076
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With related children under 18 years
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9,029
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5,450
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12,608
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With related children under 5 years only
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2,409
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180
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4,638
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Individuals
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111,293
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94,055
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128,531
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18 years and over
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74,906
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64,143
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85,669
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65 years and over
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15,271
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11,832
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18,710
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Related children under 18 years
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34,994
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26,584
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43,404
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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22,438
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15,927
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28,949
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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35,962
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28,917
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43,008
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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11.9
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10.1
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13.7
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18 years and over
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10.7
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9.2
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12.2
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65 years and over
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13.6
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10.5
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16.7
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Related children under 18 years
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15.2
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11.6
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18.8
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Related children under 5 years
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19.6
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14.2
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25.0
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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13.6
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9.6
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17.6
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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25.5
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21.0
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30.0
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