Poverty Rate in Greenwood County, SC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
15.1% +19.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,959 of 3,222
39th percentile

How Greenwood County Compares

Greenwood County
15.1%
South Carolina Average
15.1%
Rank #16 of 46 in state
National
12.6%
19.7% above

National Distribution

Where Greenwood County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Greenwood County: 15.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,956 Muskingum County, OH 15.1%
#1,957 Berrien County, MI 15.1%
#1,958 Carlisle County, KY 15.1%
#1,959 Greenwood County, SC 15.1%
#1,960 Hot Spring County, AR 15.1%
#1,961 Van Buren County, IA 15.1%
#1,962 Miami County, IN 15.1%
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Poverty Rate in Greenwood County, South Carolina

Greenwood County, South Carolina has a poverty rate of 15.1%, which ranks #1,959 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.7% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within South Carolina, Greenwood County ranks #16 of 46 out of 46 counties. This places it in the 39th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.