Population By Race and Ethnicity in Greenville County, SC in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 499,595 population of Greenville County, South Carolina comprised of 44,637 people who identified as Hispanic (8.94%), and 454,958 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.07%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Greenville County, South Carolina with a population of 382,709 (76.6%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 92,335 (18.48%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 12,411 (2.48%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Greenville County, South Carolina in 2016, with a population of 343,618 (68.78%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 89,737 (17.96%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 39,091 (7.83%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Greenville, South Carolina.
You can find similar information for other South Carolina counties, and for South Carolina.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 92,335 | 18.48% |
| White Alone | 382,709 | 76.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2,549 | 0.51% |
| Asian Alone | 12,411 | 2.48% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 448 | 0.09% |
| Two Or More Races | 9,143 | 1.83% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 2,598 | 0.52% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 39,091 | 7.83% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 1,516 | 0.3% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 247 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 188 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 997 | 0.2% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 89,737 | 17.96% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 343,618 | 68.78% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,033 | 0.21% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 12,164 | 2.44% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 260 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 8,146 | 1.63% |