2001 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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731,194
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727,105
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735,283
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In labor force
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481,670
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470,828
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492,512
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Civilian labor force
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480,042
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469,489
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490,595
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Employed
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454,221
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443,305
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465,137
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Unemployed
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25,821
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21,247
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30,395
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Percent unemployed
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5.4
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4.4
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6.4
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Armed Forces
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1,628
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369
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2,887
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Not in labor force
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249,524
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237,190
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261,858
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Females 16 years and over
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383,559
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381,036
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386,082
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In labor force
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229,961
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222,277
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237,645
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Civilian labor force
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229,961
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222,277
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237,645
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Employed
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216,280
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208,391
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224,169
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Own children under 6 years
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73,892
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69,297
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78,487
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All parents in family in labor force
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50,130
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44,315
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55,945
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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150,944
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145,181
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156,707
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All parents in family in labor force
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110,949
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102,884
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119,014
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Population 16 to 19 years
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42,687
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39,283
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46,091
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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3,993
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1,787
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6,199
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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3,686
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1,571
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5,801
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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444,824
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433,739
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455,909
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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381,189
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370,121
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392,257
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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44,199
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38,269
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50,129
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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2,913
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959
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4,867
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Walked
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6,568
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4,047
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9,089
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Other means
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2,098
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780
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3,416
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Worked at home
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7,857
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4,772
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10,943
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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20.9
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20.1
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21.7
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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454,221
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443,305
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465,137
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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133,916
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124,075
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143,757
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Service occupations
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55,931
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48,673
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63,189
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Sales and office occupations
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120,430
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111,218
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129,642
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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1,087
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184
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1,990
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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49,490
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43,392
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55,588
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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93,367
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83,941
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102,793
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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2,344
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405
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4,283
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Construction
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39,894
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33,381
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46,407
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Manufacturing
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107,716
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97,578
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117,854
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Wholesale trade
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15,725
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12,187
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19,263
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Retail trade
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54,685
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47,864
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61,506
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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20,177
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15,905
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24,449
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Information
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10,650
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7,368
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13,932
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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24,744
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20,429
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29,059
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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33,282
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27,736
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38,828
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Educational, health, and social services
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80,613
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71,566
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89,660
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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35,284
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28,768
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41,800
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Other services (except public administration)
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20,191
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16,569
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23,813
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Public administration
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8,916
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6,297
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11,535
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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376,397
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363,464
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389,330
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Government workers
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45,181
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38,964
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51,398
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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31,644
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25,235
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38,053
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Unpaid family workers
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999
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0
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2,020
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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376,348
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368,890
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383,806
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Less than $10,000
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40,116
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34,678
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45,554
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$10,000 to $14,999
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27,403
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23,077
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31,729
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$15,000 to $24,999
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57,152
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50,747
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63,557
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$25,000 to $34,999
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51,441
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45,610
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57,272
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$35,000 to $49,999
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60,997
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54,055
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67,939
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$50,000 to $74,999
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75,310
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67,936
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82,684
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$75,000 to $99,999
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31,116
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27,107
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35,126
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$100,000 to $149,999
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22,321
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18,277
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26,365
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$150,000 to $199,999
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5,018
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3,020
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7,016
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$200,000 or more
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5,474
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3,281
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7,667
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Median household income (dollars)
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37,671
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35,519
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39,823
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Mean household income (dollars)
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47,967
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45,573
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50,361
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With earnings
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304,025
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295,021
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313,029
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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49,453
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46,849
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52,057
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With Social Security
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103,552
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97,820
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109,284
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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11,128
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10,600
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11,656
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With retirement income
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57,108
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51,967
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62,249
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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13,641
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12,062
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15,220
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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44,710
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39,877
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49,543
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With Supplemental Security Income
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10,549
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7,805
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13,293
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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5,664
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4,887
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6,441
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With cash public assistance income
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2,631
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762
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4,500
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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738
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512
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964
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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13,823
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10,965
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16,681
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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24,722
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20,053
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29,392
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Families
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253,299
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242,751
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263,847
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Less than $10,000
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11,666
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8,845
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14,488
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$10,000 to $14,999
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10,591
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6,956
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14,226
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$15,000 to $24,999
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31,662
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26,432
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36,893
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$25,000 to $34,999
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29,940
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25,312
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34,568
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$35,000 to $49,999
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44,007
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37,714
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50,300
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$50,000 to $74,999
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65,003
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58,403
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71,603
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$75,000 to $99,999
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28,937
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25,195
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32,679
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$100,000 to $149,999
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21,591
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17,676
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25,506
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$150,000 to $199,999
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4,827
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2,831
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6,824
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$200,000 or more
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5,075
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2,968
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7,182
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Median family income (dollars)
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49,570
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47,154
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51,986
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Mean family income (dollars)
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58,554
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55,219
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61,889
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Per capita income (dollars)
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19,885
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18,996
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20,774
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Nonfamily households
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123,049
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113,830
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132,268
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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20,985
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19,238
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22,732
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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25,295
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23,632
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26,958
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Median earnings (dollars):
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24,287
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23,353
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25,221
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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36,456
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34,997
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37,915
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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25,963
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24,684
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27,242
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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20,959
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16,455
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25,464
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With related children under 18 years
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15,756
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12,050
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19,462
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With related children under 5 years only
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2,550
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1,098
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4,002
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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9,753
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6,983
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12,523
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With related children under 18 years
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8,950
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6,315
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11,585
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With related children under 5 years only
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2,106
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821
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3,391
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Individuals
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110,721
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95,127
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126,315
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18 years and over
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75,261
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64,871
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85,651
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65 years and over
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14,242
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10,503
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17,981
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Related children under 18 years
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35,460
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26,842
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44,078
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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25,828
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19,385
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32,271
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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35,973
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29,424
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42,522
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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11.7
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10.1
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13.4
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18 years and over
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10.6
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9.1
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12.1
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65 years and over
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12.4
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9.3
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15.5
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Related children under 18 years
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14.9
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11.3
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18.5
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Related children under 5 years
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14.8
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8.9
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20.7
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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14.9
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11.3
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18.5
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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23.7
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19.9
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27.5
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