Greenwood, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

39%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Greenwood	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$29,171	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$49,849	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$69,711	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$37,527	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$42,598	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,082	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	28.9%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Greenwood is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Greenwood is 39% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Greenwood is 4% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Greenwood is 91% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,229 $49,849 $99,698

City

$45,760 $68,647 $137,294

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Greenwood median earnings by income bracket

Greenwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.9%	11.9%
Manufacturing sector	27.5%	27.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	13.9%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.5%	6.5%
Education, health & social services	9.2%	9.2%
Other	26.1%	26.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Donalds, SC	325	$72,806	10.5%
Due West, SC	1,221	$72,451	10.9%
Hodges, SC	232	$72,278	11.1%
Promised Land, SC	575	$71,662	11.9%
Ninety Six, SC	2,451	$70,930	12.8%
Greenwood, SC	23,893	$49,849	38.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bluffton, SC	23,896	$129,896	59.7%
Roseburg, OR	23,898	$70,127	13.8%
Copiague, NY	23,901	$137,771	69.4%
Saint-Lin--Laurentides, QC	23,910	n/a
The Crossings, FL	23,875	$109,627	34.8%
Greenwood, SC	23,893	$49,849	38.7%

Source: The Greenwood, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.