County profile
Greenwood County, SC
United States · GDP 2024
#725 of 3,127 US counties by GDP62nd-percentile growthmore diversified than 52% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$4.9B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.5%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
23,577
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,354
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$50.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
70,379
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.9%
Median HH income
$52.8k±$3.1k
Bachelor's degree+
24.7%±1.8%
Poverty rate
15.1%±1.8%
Business applications
815 · 2025
Retail establishments
284
40.5/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing25%
Health care25%
Retail trade20%
Food & accommodation17%
Admin & support7%
Construction6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
70,379
residents · 2025 · +1.5% since 2020
Income per capita $49.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,382
International migration+514
Natural change−894
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$3.1B2019
$3.1B2020
$3.8B2021
$4.4B2022
$4.6B2023
$4.9B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$180.5k±$6.8k
Median gross rent
$898/mo±$36/mo
Vacancy rate
12.0%±1.5%
Affordability
3.6× wages
Residential permits
$57.1M
310 units · 4.4/1k pop
FEMA risk score
72.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$934/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 91Ice storm 91Tornado 86
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2772016
2822017
2922018
3112019
3232020
3542021
4222022
4462023
4862024
4912025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 10% since 20212822021
2612022
622023
1932024
3102025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
45.4 km
I-385
Nearest freight rail
4.9 km
CSXT
Nearest port
230.2 km
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT
Nearest commercial airport
71.0 km
DONALDSON FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$50.8k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Greenwood?
Greenwood's economy produced $4.9B in 2024, growing 5.5% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.