† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
4 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupGreenville-Anderson-Greer, SCSouth CarolinaUnited States
English14.5%12.1%9.5%
Irish10.6%9.1%9.4%
German10.0%9.4%12.5%
American8.5%8.2%5.3%
Italian3.1%3.4%4.8%
Scottish2.7%2.1%1.3%
Scotch-Irish2.2%1.4%—
French1.0%1.1%1.6%
African American†13.3%23.4%9.9%
African0.3%0.6%0.5%
Mexican3.5%3.4%11.3%
Colombian1.2%0.4%0.4%
Puerto Rican1.1%1.0%1.8%
Guatemalan0.6%0.3%0.5%
Honduran0.4%0.4%0.3%
Cuban0.3%0.3%0.7%
Venezuelan0.2%——
Asian Indian0.7%0.5%1.4%
Filipino0.3%0.3%0.9%
Chinese0.3%0.2%1.3%
Korean0.2%—0.4%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
South Carolina
United States
Median age
38.8
40.5
39.1
Age 18–24
9.8%
9.1%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
17.5%
18.9%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
South Carolina
United States
Median household income
$71,083
$69,324
$84,427
Poverty rate
13.0%
14.1%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
34.6%
32.1%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
South Carolina
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
9.5%
8.4%
22.3%
Spanish
6.3%
5.2%
13.6%
Religious landscape
Measure
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
South Carolina
United States
Catholic
7.9%
8.0%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
40.3%
28.6%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
39.6%
47.5%
51.5%
Mainline Protestant
6.6%
7.4%
5.2%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
+69.6%
1896
+80.8%
1900
+93.5%
1904
+94.9%
1908
+91.4%
1912
+97.2%
1916
+96.5%
1920
+94.7%
1924
+96.8%
1928
+82.8%
1932
+98.7%
1936
+99.0%
1940
+91.8%
1944
+79.0%
1948
+28.5%
1952
+9.1%
1956
+24.0%
1960
+1.4%
1964
−13.9%
1968
−23.8%
1972
−59.5%
1976
+6.7%
1980
−7.4%
1984
−44.4%
1988
−39.9%
1992
−23.8%
1996
−21.9%
2000
−33.8%
2004
−34.8%
2008
−28.5%
2012
−31.7%
2016
−32.9%
2020
−28.6%
2024
−33.0%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
32.7%Harris148,015
65.7%Trump297,207
1.6%
R+33.0
R+4.4
R+31.5
452,276
R
34.8%Biden154,003
63.4%Trump280,497
1.8%
R+28.6
D+4.3
R+33.1
442,282
R
30.9%Clinton114,823
63.9%Trump237,116
5.2%
R+32.9
R+1.2
R+35.0
371,263
R
33.3%Obama111,949
65.0%Romney218,614
1.7%
R+31.7
R+3.2
R+35.6
336,366
R
34.9%Obama117,287
63.4%McCain212,939
1.7%
R+28.5
D+6.3
R+35.8
335,854
R
32.1%Kerry95,536
66.8%Bush199,061
1.1%
R+34.8
R+1.0
R+32.3
297,894
R
31.9%Gore80,263
65.6%Bush165,324
2.5%
R+33.8
R+11.9
R+34.3
251,966
R
35.4%Clinton74,489
57.2%Dole120,555
7.4%
R+21.9
D+1.9
R+30.4
210,636
R
31.5%Clinton65,636
55.2%Bush115,214
13.3%
R+23.8
D+16.1
R+29.3
208,572
R
29.8%Dukakis51,502
69.7%Bush120,489
0.5%
R+39.9
D+4.5
R+32.2
172,907
R
27.5%Mondale44,254
71.9%Reagan115,773
0.5%
R+44.4
R+37.1
R+26.2
160,910
R
45.1%Carter66,581
52.4%Reagan77,446
2.5%
R+7.4
R+14.0
D+2.4
147,736
D
52.9%Carter70,890
46.2%Ford61,924
1.0%
D+6.7
D+66.2
D+4.6
134,121
R
19.0%McGovern20,289
78.5%Nixon83,791
2.5%
R+59.5
R+35.7
R+36.3
106,750
R
21.4%Humphrey23,178
45.2%Nixon48,999
33.5%
R+23.8
R+9.9
R+23.1
108,505
R
43.0%Johnson36,816
57.0%Goldwater48,719
0.0%
R+13.9
R+15.3
R+36.5
85,538
D
50.7%Kennedy34,970
49.3%Nixon34,002
0.0%
D+1.4
R+22.6
D+1.2
68,972
D
54.3%Stevenson28,736
30.4%Eisenhower16,062
15.3%
D+24.0
D+14.9
D+39.4
52,890
D
54.5%Stevenson33,089
45.5%Eisenhower27,577
0.0%
D+9.1
R+19.4
D+19.8
60,666
O
34.7%Truman6,274
6.2%Dewey1,128
59.0%
Thurmond +24.3
R+50.6
D+24.0
18,075
D
85.8%Roosevelt13,380
6.7%Dewey1,049
7.5%
D+79.0
R+12.7
D+71.6
15,600
D
95.9%Roosevelt16,700
4.1%Willkie716
0.0%
D+91.8
R+7.2
D+81.8
17,416
D
99.0%Roosevelt18,082
0.0%Landon0
1.0%
D+99.0
D+0.3
D+74.7
18,263
D
98.7%Roosevelt17,432
0.0%Hoover0
1.3%
D+98.7
D+15.9
D+80.9
17,664
D
91.4%Smith8,995
8.6%Hoover843
0.1%
D+82.8
R+14.0
D+100.3
9,844
D
98.1%Davis8,332
1.3%Coolidge109
0.6%
D+96.8
D+2.1
D+122.0
8,493
D
97.4%Cox10,116
2.6%Harding275
0.0%
D+94.7
R+1.8
D+120.9
10,391
D
97.7%Wilson9,027
1.2%Hughes108
1.2%
D+96.5
R+0.7
D+93.4
9,242
D
97.2%Wilson7,679
0.0%Taft0
2.8%
D+97.2
D+5.8
D+77.7
7,898
D
95.5%Bryan8,274
4.1%Taft351
0.5%
D+91.4
R+3.4
D+101.0
8,664
D
97.4%Parker7,132
2.6%Roosevelt188
0.0%
D+94.9
D+1.4
D+114.5
7,320
D
96.8%Bryan6,108
3.2%McKinley205
0.0%
D+93.5
D+12.7
D+101.1
6,313
D
90.1%Bryan9,031
9.4%McKinley937
0.5%
D+80.8
D+11.2
D+86.9
10,020
D
81.2%Cleveland7,649
11.6%Harrison1,095
7.2%
D+69.6
—
D+67.9
9,422
Congressional elections · 2 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2022
R
28.9%86,726
71.0%213,307
300,502
2020
R
35.6%157,619
63.0%278,637
442,589
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
Voter registration in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
Year
Total registered
2016
545,519
2018
603,923
2020
660,804
2022
637,605
2024
660,880
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+11,375 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +124,134 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
+3,743
2012
+3,914
2013
+4,140
2014
+7,735
2015
+7,997
2016
+8,113
2017
+7,336
2018
+7,925
2019
+9,831
2021
+11,049
2022
+16,059
2023
+13,717
2024
+11,200
2025
+11,375
BMW, Michelin, and a surge of in-migrants have reshaped this Upstate corridor into one of South Carolina's most economically dynamic metros, yet its Republicanism in federal contests has remained remarkably consistent even as the population diversifies.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 99.0 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 59.5 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 4.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.0 points.
A population of 961,939, a 70% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,083 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL and Tulsa, OK.
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How did Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, South Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, South Carolina voted Republican by 33.0 points (R+33.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 452,276 votes cast, 148,015 went Democratic and 297,207 went Republican.
When did Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, South Carolina last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, South Carolina voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, South Carolina?
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, South Carolina has a population of 961,939 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, South Carolina?
Median household income in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, South Carolina is $71,083 — below the national median of $80,734. The South Carolina state median is $69,324.
What is the political history of Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, South Carolina?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, South Carolina from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 18 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.