Greenville, SC Profile

Greenville, SC, population 56,676, is located in South Carolina's Greenville county, about 83.4 miles from Athens and 91.6 miles from Charlotte.

Through the 90's Greenville's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Greenville has grown by about 1%.

Greenville's property crime levels tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Greenville tend to be higher than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	62%
	African American	34%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.60
	Males	32.50
	Females	36.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	12.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	17.00%	20 to 40:	17.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	56,002	N/A
2001	56,480	0.85%
2002	56,280	-0.35%
2003	56,137	-0.25%
2004	56,263	0.22%
2005	56,676	0.73%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$33,144

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	1,172
2003	1,007
2004	1,127
2005	1,150
2006	985

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	9	2	6	5	8
Forcible Rape	-	45	33	34	32	25
Robbery	-	172	106	128	161	141
Aggravated Assault	-	446	430	470	458	393

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	6,942
2003	7,517
2004	7,403
2005	6,650
2006	6,536

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	622	781	739	776	761
Larceny, Theft	-	3,075	3,192	3,136	2,710	2671
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	283	291	316	308	330
Arson	-	7	13	16	11	11

Location

Elevation	966 feet above sea level
Land Area	25.1 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles