Greenwood County, South Carolina

Greenwood County: County in Kansas, United States

About

Greenwood County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 69,661 and a population density of 23 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 71,074 inhabitants. Its county seat is Eureka. The county was created 169 years ago in 1855.

Greenwood County locator map
Location of Greenwood County on South Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Greenwood County

Population : 71,074 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Carolina (United States)
Different from : Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Greene County, Green County, Greene County, Greene County, Green Lake County, Greene County, Green County, Greene County, Greenwood County, Greene County, Greenville County
Area : 2985 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.8%
Land as percent of area : 99.2%
Named for : Alfred B. Greenwood
Altitude : 620 feet / 189 meters
Capital : Eureka
Establishment : August 08, 1855
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 20:47:17 (21st December 2024)
Density : 24 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.99% (2010-2020)
Eureka Santa Fe Depot image
Eureka Santa Fe Depot
Eureka Santa Fe Depot image
Eureka Santa Fe Depot image

Geography

Greenwood County is located at 34°9'14"N 82°7'33"W (34.1538300, -82.1259300). It has 6 neighbors: Butler County, Chase County, Coffey County, Elk County, Wilson County and Woodson County.

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The largest city of Greenwood County is Greenwood with a population of 23,356. Other cities include, Ware Shoals population 2,152 and Ninety Six population 2,043. See all Greenwood County cities & populated places.

Greenwood County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greenwood County.

City Name Population Title
Greenwood 23,356 City in South Carolina, United States
Ware Shoals 2,152 City in South Carolina, United States of America
Ninety Six 2,043 Human settlement in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
Hodges 150 Town in South Carolina, USA
Troy 101 Town in South Carolina, United States

Greenwood County has 6 neighbours.

  • Eureka

Demographics

The population of Greenwood County increased by 1.99% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 69,661 - census
2011 69,848 0.27% estimation process
2012 69,958 0.16% estimation process
2013 69,823 -0.19% estimation process
2014 69,670 -0.22% estimation process
2015 69,962 0.42% estimation process
2016 70,188 0.32% estimation process
2017 70,496 0.44% estimation process
2018 70,597 0.14% estimation process
2019 70,811 0.3% estimation process
2020 71,074 0.37% estimation process

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People born in Greenwood County (1)

American agricultural economist Emery N. Castle was born in Greenwood County

Other places with the same name (2)

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