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	\|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html\|title=U.S. Decennial Census\|publisher=United States Census Bureau\|access-date=March 17, 2015}}</ref><br />1790–1960<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu\|title=Historical Census Browser\|publisher=University of Virginia Library\|access-date=March 17, 2015}}</ref> 1900–1990<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/sc190090.txt\|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990\|publisher=United States Census Bureau\|editor-last=Forstall\|editor-first=Richard L.\|date=March 27, 1995\|access-date=March 17, 2015}}</ref><br />1990–2000<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf \|archive-date=October 9, 2022 \|url-status=live\|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000\|publisher=United States Census Bureau\|date=April 2, 2001\|access-date=March 17, 2015}}</ref> 2010<ref name=USCensus>{{cite web\|title=Greenville County, South Carolina\|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/45/45045.html\|website=US Census\|access-date=April 15, 2015\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606130113/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/45/45045.html\|archive-date=June 6, 2011}}</ref> 2020<ref name="2020CensusQuickFacts">{{cite web\|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/greenvillecountysouthcarolina\|title=QuickFacts: Greenville County, South Carolina\|publisher=United States Census Bureau\|access-date=April 8, 2024}}</ref>		\|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html\|title=U.S. Decennial Census\|publisher=United States Census Bureau\|access-date=March 17, 2015}}</ref><br />1790–1960<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu\|title=Historical Census Browser\|publisher=University of Virginia Library\|access-date=March 17, 2015}}</ref> 1900–1990<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/sc190090.txt\|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990\|publisher=United States Census Bureau\|editor-last=Forstall\|editor-first=Richard L.\|date=March 27, 1995\|access-date=March 17, 2015}}</ref><br />1990–2000<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf \|archive-date=October 9, 2022 \|url-status=live\|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000\|publisher=United States Census Bureau\|date=April 2, 2001\|access-date=March 17, 2015}}</ref> 2010<ref name=USCensus>{{cite web\|title=Greenville County, South Carolina\|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/45/45045.html\|website=US Census\|access-date=April 15, 2015\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606130113/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/45/45045.html\|archive-date=June 6, 2011}}</ref> 2020<ref name="2020CensusQuickFacts">{{cite web\|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/greenvillecountysouthcarolina\|title=QuickFacts: Greenville County, South Carolina\|publisher=United States Census Bureau\|access-date=April 8, 2024}}</ref>
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	As of the [[2020 United States census\|2020 census]], 525,534 people, ~~199~~,~~551 households~~, and ~~130~~,~~296 families~~ were ~~residing~~ in the county.		As of the [[2020 United States census\|2020 census]], 525,534 people and 130,296 families resided in the county.<ref name="2020CensusQuickFacts"/> The median age was 38.7 years; 22.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 16.9% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 93.9 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 91.0 males.<ref name="Census2020DP">{{cite web\|title=2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)\|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/dp?get=NAME,DP1_0021P,DP1_0024P,DP1_0025C,DP1_0049C,DP1_0045C,DP1_0069C,DP1_0073C,DP1_0125P,DP1_0126P,DP1_0129P,DP1_0138P,DP1_0139P,DP1_0141P,DP1_0142P,DP1_0143P,DP1_0145P,DP1_0146P,DP1_0147C,DP1_0148C,DP1_0149C,DP1_0156C,DP1_0157C,DP1_0158C,DP1_0159P,DP1_0160P&for=county%3A045&in=state%3A45\|website=United States Census Bureau\|year=2021\|access-date=December 20, 2025\|df=mdy}}</ref>

			The racial makeup of the county was 67.2% White, 16.8% [[African Americans\|Black or African American]], 0.5% [[Native Americans in the United States\|American Indian and Alaska Native]], 2.5% [[Asian Americans\|Asian]], 0.1% [[Native Hawaiians\|Native Hawaiian]] and [[Pacific Islander\|Pacific Islander]], 5.9% from some other race, and 7.1% from [[Multiracial Americans\|two or more races]]. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans\|Hispanic or Latino]] residents of any race comprised 11.0% of the population.<ref name="Census2020PL">{{cite web\|title=2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)\|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=NAME,P1_001N,P1_003N,P1_004N,P1_005N,P1_006N,P1_007N,P1_008N,P1_009N,P2_001N,P2_002N,H1_001N,H1_002N&for=county%3A045&in=state%3A45\|website=United States Census Bureau\|year=2021\|access-date=December 20, 2025\|df=mdy}}</ref>

			88.1% of residents lived in urban areas, while 11.9% lived in rural areas.<ref name="Census2020DHC">{{cite web\|title=2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)\|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/dhc?get=NAME,P2_002N,P2_003N&for=county%3A045&in=state%3A45\|website=United States Census Bureau\|year=2023\|access-date=December 20, 2025\|df=mdy}}</ref>

			There were 209,082 households in the county, of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them and 28.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. About 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.<ref name="Census2020DP"/>

			There were 226,215 housing units, of which 7.6% were vacant. Among occupied housing units, 66.4% were owner-occupied and 33.6% were renter-occupied. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.5% and the rental vacancy rate was 9.0%.<ref name="Census2020DP"/>

	===2010 census===		===2010 census===
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	The median income for a household in the county was $46,830 and for a family was $59,043. Males had a median income of $45,752 versus $33,429 for females. The per capita income for the county was $25,931. About 10.8% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 20.0% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="census-dp3">{{cite web\|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US45045\|title=DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS – 2006–2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates\|access-date=March 9, 2016\|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213020651/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US45045\|archive-date=February 13, 2020\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		The median income for a household in the county was $46,830 and for a family was $59,043. Males had a median income of $45,752 versus $33,429 for females. The per capita income for the county was $25,931. About 10.8% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 20.0% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="census-dp3">{{cite web\|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US45045\|title=DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS – 2006–2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates\|access-date=March 9, 2016\|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213020651/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US45045\|archive-date=February 13, 2020\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	===~~Race~~ and ~~ethnicity~~===		===Racial and ethnic composition===
	{\| class="wikitable sortable collapsible" style="font-size: 90%;"		{\| class="wikitable sortable collapsible" style="font-size: 90%;"
	\|+ '''Greenville County Racial Breakdown of Population'''<ref name="2020CensusQuickFacts"/>		\|+ '''Greenville County Racial Breakdown of Population'''<ref name="2020CensusQuickFacts"/>
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	==Government and politics==		==Government and politics==
	Greenville County is governed by a 12-member county council. The current county administrator is Joseph Kernell, whom the council appointed in January 2004 after voting in late 2003 to hire him. Kernell was previously the county administrator for [[St. Charles County, Missouri]]. Other staff hired by the council include a clerk and an attorney.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/money/2019/01/30/greenville-county-ems-crisis-council-members-demand-transparency/2703803002/ \|title=Greenville County Council wants to review county administrator's $280K annual contract \|date=January 30, 2019 \|newspaper=The Greenville News \|first=Anna B. \|last=Mitchell \|access-date=June 3, 2019 \|url-access=limited }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.greenvillecounty.org/Administrator/ \|title=County Administrator \|website=Greenville County, South Carolina \|access-date=June 3, 2013 }}</ref>		Greenville County is governed by a 12-member county council. The current county administrator is Joseph Kernell, whom the council appointed in January 2004 after voting in late 2003 to hire him. Kernell was previously the county administrator for [[St. Charles County, Missouri]]. Other staff hired by the council include a clerk and an attorney.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/money/2019/01/30/greenville-county-ems-crisis-council-members-demand-transparency/2703803002/ \|title=Greenville County Council wants to review county administrator's $280K annual contract \|date=January 30, 2019 \|newspaper=The Greenville News \|first=Anna B. \|last=Mitchell \|access-date=June 3, 2019 \|url-access=limited }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.greenvillecounty.org/Administrator/ \|title=County Administrator \|website=Greenville County, South Carolina \|access-date=June 3, 2013 }}</ref>
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	The county also rejects Democrats at the state level; it was one of the first areas of the state where Republicans were able to break the long Democratic monopoly on state and local offices.		The county also rejects Democrats at the state level; it was one of the first areas of the state where Republicans were able to break the long Democratic monopoly on state and local offices.

	=== Law enforcement ===		===Law enforcement===
	When Greenville County was formed in 1786, it was served by the sheriff of the Ninety Six District. A Washington District, including Greenville and Pendleton Counties, existed from 1791 to 1799. (Pendleton was split in 1826 into [[Pickens County, South Carolina\|Pickens]] and [[Anderson County, South Carolina\|Anderson Counties]].) One of the district's first sheriffs, [[American Revolutionary War\|Revolutionary War]] hero Robert Maxwell, served from 1795 to 1797, when he was killed in an ambush.<ref name=history>{{cite web \|url=http://www.gcso.org/history.php \|title=History \|website=Greenville County Sheriff's Office \|access-date=May 28, 2021 \|archive-date=January 18, 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190118180626/http://www.gcso.org/history.php \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		When Greenville County was formed in 1786, it was served by the sheriff of the Ninety Six District. A Washington District, including Greenville and Pendleton Counties, existed from 1791 to 1799. (Pendleton was split in 1826 into [[Pickens County, South Carolina\|Pickens]] and [[Anderson County, South Carolina\|Anderson Counties]].) One of the district's first sheriffs, [[American Revolutionary War\|Revolutionary War]] hero Robert Maxwell, served from 1795 to 1797, when he was killed in an ambush.<ref name=history>{{cite web \|url=http://www.gcso.org/history.php \|title=History \|website=Greenville County Sheriff's Office \|access-date=May 28, 2021 \|archive-date=January 18, 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190118180626/http://www.gcso.org/history.php \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

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