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  4. Greenville Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Greenville Metro Area Family Information
  6. Greenville Metro Area Education Information
  7. Greenville Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  8. Greenville Metro Area Criminal Information
  9. Greenville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Greenville Metro Area Statistics

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  • Population (2000): 559,940
  • Land Area (2000): 5,185.372 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 74.367 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 239,042

Greenville Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/RuralPopulationPercent
 Urban807,13871.89%
 Rural, Farm8,6970.77%
 Rural, Non-farm306,94427.34%

Greenville Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Greenville Metro Area Employment Information

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Greenville Metro Area Labor Force By Month


YearLabor Force EmployedUnemployment
 TotalPercentRate
1990248,829238,48310,3464.16%42
1991253,266240,32612,9415.11%51
1992257,345243,40313,9425.42%54
1993263,030249,16913,8615.27%53
1994266,299255,42510,8744.08%41
1995267,884259,9067,9782.98%30
1996273,707263,40110,3063.77%38
1997273,000265,8217,1792.63%26
1998275,434269,4735,9612.16%22
1999277,147270,1047,0432.54%25
2000295,128287,0168,1122.75%28
2001292,625280,02312,6014.31%43
2002289,008273,45115,5575.38%54
2003290,749273,50517,2445.93%59
2004296,796278,51018,2866.16%62
2005301,302283,73017,5725.83%58
2006307,894290,55817,3365.63%56
2007313,472297,11116,3615.22%52
2008317,997300,59817,3995.47%55
MonthLabor Force EmployedUnemployment
 TotalPercentRate
Jan 2008314,217297,09317,1245.45%54
Feb 2008312,458297,08615,3724.92%49
Mar 2008315,035300,42014,6154.64%46
Apr 2008317,255302,65514,6004.60%46
May 2008318,914302,40916,5055.18%52
Jun 2008320,682303,25417,4285.43%54
Jul 2008323,930304,44919,4816.01%60
Aug 2008320,295298,79521,5006.71%67
Sep 2008319,187299,21719,9706.26%63
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Greenville Metro Area Employment By Industry


 Male, with percent of employed male population
1.Construction37,99212.88%
2.Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing15,3985.22%
3.Professional / Scientific / Tech Services14,3704.87%
4.Educational Services14,0144.75%
5.Accommodation and Food Services13,2684.50%
6.Machinery Manufacturing11,8924.03%
7.Admin, Support, and Waste Management10,4083.53%
8.Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing10,4003.52%
9.Transportation Equipment Manufacturing9,8883.35%
10.Metal Manufactuing8,6462.93%
11.Health Care8,0462.73%
12.Food and Beverage Stores7,9662.70%
13.Public Administration7,4262.52%
14.Repair and Maintenance7,3642.50%
15.Truck Transportation7,0442.39%
16.Finance and Insurance6,9802.37%
17.Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers5,9402.01%
18.Chemical Manufacturing5,2141.77%
19.Broadcasting and Telecommunications5,1061.73%
20.Computer and Electronic Manufacturing5,0541.71%
 Female, with percent of employed female population
1.Health Care33,15813.21%
2.Educational Services31,54612.57%
3.Accommodation and Food Services19,1987.65%
4.Finance and Insurance13,2445.28%
5.Professional / Scientific / Tech Services11,0844.42%
6.Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing10,3284.12%
7.Food and Beverage Stores8,3383.32%
8.Social Assistance7,6523.05%
9.Admin, Support, and Waste Management7,2302.88%
10.Department and Other General Stores7,1462.85%
11.Public Administration6,1582.45%
12.Personal and Laundry Services5,7842.30%
13.Transportation Equipment Manufacturing4,9161.96%
14.Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing4,8161.92%
15.Computer and Electronic Manufacturing4,7241.88%
16.Construction4,7241.88%
17.Broadcasting and Telecommunications4,6401.85%
18.Real Estate and Rental and Leasing4,6341.85%
19.Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations4,3681.74%
20.Metal Manufactuing3,2961.31%

Greenville Metro Area Employment By Job


 Male, with percent of employed male population
1.Other Production Occupations18,8506.39%
2.Other Installation / Maintenance16,9225.74%
3.Other Management Occupations14,2644.83%
4.Metal Workers and Plastic Workers12,0804.09%
5.Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers10,9783.72%
6.Other Sales and Related Occupations10,9323.71%
7.Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance10,6943.62%
8.Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact10,6163.60%
9.Engineers9,7023.29%
10.Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching9,1823.11%
11.Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers8,7322.96%
12.Vehicle Mechanics8,4002.85%
13.Retail Sales, Not cashiers7,3282.48%
14.Top Executives7,3282.48%
15.Computer Specialists7,2222.45%
16.Other Construction Trades6,9142.34%
17.Carpenters5,7161.94%
18.Business Operations Specialists5,5461.88%
19.Textile / Apparel / Furnishings5,2741.79%
20.Operations Managers Non Finance4,9841.69%
 Female, with percent of employed female population
1.Secretaries and Admins13,4185.35%
2.Other Office and Admin Support13,2925.30%
3.Teachers, Pre/Primary School11,4084.55%
4.Other Production Occupations10,8944.34%
5.Cashiers8,8383.52%
6.Other Sales and Related Occupations8,7823.50%
7.Retail Sales, Not cashiers8,4723.38%
8.Registered Nurses8,0363.20%
9.Other Management Occupations8,0183.20%
10.Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance7,6703.06%
11.Textile / Apparel / Furnishings7,4822.98%
12.Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service7,4342.96%
13.Customer Service Representatives6,6902.67%
14.Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching6,1982.47%
15.Health Technologists and Technicians6,1002.43%
16.Waiters and Waitresses5,9862.39%
17.Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing5,8302.32%
18.Business Operations Specialists5,6142.24%
19.Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health5,1802.06%
20.Assemblers and Fabricators5,0102.00%

Greenville Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week PopulationPercent
35 or more hours501,89257.05%
15-35 hours101,64311.55%
1-14 hours23,7852.70%
No regular hours252,45228.70%

Greenville Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time PopulationPercent
Midnight-4:59 AM11,9342.27%
5 AM-5:29 AM8,4031.60%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM15,6842.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM36,6506.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM55,18910.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM83,07715.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM106,79820.31%
8 AM-8:29 AM59,46011.31%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM24,6374.69%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM25,7094.89%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM9,8411.87%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM4,8100.91%
Noon-3:59 PM36,9957.04%
4 PM-11:59 PM46,6438.87%

Greenville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes PopulationPercent
Less than 515,6432.97%
5-955,73410.60%
10-1486,74016.50%
15-1999,60518.94%
20-2489,19316.96%
25-2935,9986.85%
30-3472,16513.72%
35-3911,1072.11%
40-4412,2222.32%
45-5926,7815.09%
60-8911,6252.21%
At least 909,0171.71%

Greenville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation


Minutes Population (public)Percent Population (private)Percent
Under 309120.17%382,00172.65%
30-445620.11%94,93218.05%
45-591520.03%26,6295.06%
At least 604240.08%20,2183.84%

Greenville Metro Area Type Of Commute

TypePopulationPercent
 Bicycle7240.13%
 Car / truck / van, carpool69,17212.86%
 Car / truck / van, solo437,05381.24%
 Motorcycle6800.13%
 Other3,7420.70%
 Public transportation2,0500.38%
 Walked12,4092.31%
 Worked at home12,1222.25%

Greenville Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Greenville Metro Area Family Information

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Households (2000): 434,640 (1,078,166 people)
Families (2000): 300,390 (896,766 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 118,789
People at same address in 1995: 556,061

Greenville Metro Area Household Income in 1999


IncomePopulationPercent
Under $10,00045,01510.33%
$10,000-$14,99928,5846.56%
$15,000-$19,99928,5106.54%
$20,000-$24,99932,1077.37%
$25,000-$29,99930,3166.96%
$30,000-$34,99929,2336.71%
$35,000-$39,99927,9676.42%
$40,000-$44,99926,2606.03%
$45,000-$49,99922,8225.24%
$50,000-$59,99939,3659.03%
$60,000-$74,99944,28410.16%
$75,000-$99,99938,4098.82%
$100,000-$124,99919,4444.46%
$125,000-$149,9998,8862.04%
$150,000-$199,9997,0131.61%
$200,000 or more7,5011.72%

Greenville Metro Area Household Type

TypePopulationPercent
 Nonfamily, 1 person56,17625.87%
 Family, 2 people65,16530.01%
 Nonfamily, 2 people8,9574.12%
 Family, 3 people37,00517.04%
 Nonfamily, 3 people1,5900.73%
 Family, 4 people30,03113.83%
 Nonfamily, 4 people8260.38%
 Family, 5 people11,8975.48%
 Nonfamily, 5 people1530.07%
 Family, 6 people3,5421.63%
 Nonfamily, 6 people720.03%
 Family, 7 or more people1,6950.78%
 Nonfamily, 7 or more people430.02%

Greenville Metro Area Household Income Type

Type PopulationPercent
Earnings356,55731.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent128,68711.43%
Public Assistance8,3980.75%
Retirement67,1355.96%
Self Employment42,2613.75%
Social Security110,7989.84%
Supplemental Security15,5671.38%
Wage / Salary346,63830.79%
Other49,6804.41%

Greenville Metro Area Family Type

TypePopulationPercent
 No children under 18130,61255.98%
 With children under 18102,70344.02%

Greenville Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

TypePopulationPercent
 Divorced36,7138.50%
 Married262,96960.89%
 Never Married121,87228.22%
 Widowed10,3062.39%

Greenville Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

TypePopulationPercent
 Divorced45,8269.92%
 Married264,16257.16%
 Never Married101,92322.05%
 Widowed50,25610.87%

Greenville Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Greenville Metro Area Education Information

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Greenville Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

DegreePopulationPercent
 Less than 9th grade62,6397.36%
 9th-12th grade, no diploma133,79115.73%
 High school diploma or equivalent235,63127.70%
 Some college, no degree188,37222.14%
 Associate degree53,4106.28%
 Bachelors degree121,57914.29%
 Graduate or professional degree55,2706.50%

Greenville Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level In Public SchoolPercent In Private SchoolPercentTotalPercent
Nursery or preschool7,8201.40%9,3221.66%17,1423.06%
Kindergarten14,0282.51%4,1820.75%18,2103.25%
Grades 1-454,7579.78%7,8221.40%62,57911.18%
Grades 5-855,6949.95%7,2371.29%62,93111.24%
Grades 9-1253,4519.55%5,7541.03%59,20510.57%
Undergrad college47,5748.50%20,2973.62%67,87112.12%
Graduate or professional school6,9021.23%3,1240.56%10,0261.79%
Total240,22642.90%57,73810.31%297,96453.21%

Greenville Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Greenville Metro Area Public Benefits Information

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Greenville Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/BelowPopulationPercent
 At Or Above Poverty Level957,05688.40%
 Below Poverty Level125,56411.60%

Greenville Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Greenville Metro Area Criminal Information

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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2,082
Greenville Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Greenville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information

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Greenville Metro Area Population By Age

AgePopulationPercent
0-9 Years75,35013.46%
10-19 Years79,60514.22%
20-29 Years82,96314.82%
30-39 Years85,66415.30%
40-49 Years82,85914.80%
50-59 Years64,68011.55%
60-69 Years41,4897.41%
70-79 Years30,5645.46%
80-89 Years14,1422.53%
90+ Years2,6240.47%

Greenville Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/FemalePopulationPercent
 Male273,69948.88%
 Female286,24151.12%

Greenville Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

EthnicityPopulationPercent
 Caucasian434,98277.68%
 African-American94,73116.92%
 Hispanic/Latino17,5143.13%
 Asian6,5761.17%
 Multiracial4,6180.82%
 Amerindian9110.16%
 Other Race4520.08%
 Pacific Islander1560.03%

Greenville Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

RankAncestry PopulationPercent Of Specified Ancestries
1.United States Or American179,00625.09%
2.English109,57415.36%
3.Irish108,12415.16%
4.German103,20014.47%
5.Scotch Irish40,4345.67%
6.Scottish25,4533.57%
7.Italian24,8813.49%
8.French Non-Basque21,5153.02%
9.Dutch14,0031.96%
10.Polish10,4191.46%

Greenville Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

RankLanguage PopulationPercent Of Reported Languages
1.Only English984,40893.88%
2.Spanish Or Spanish Creole36,3333.46%
3.French5,7060.54%
4.German4,8700.46%
5.Vietnamese2,2380.21%
6.Chinese1,8800.18%
7.Arabic1,3800.13%
8.Gujarathi1,2520.12%
9.Greek1,2260.12%
10.Other Asian9140.09%

Greenville Metro Area Citizen Type

TypePopulationPercent
 Citizen by birth1,077,37695.96%
 Naturalized immigrant13,2621.18%
 Not a citizen32,1412.86%

Greenville Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Greenville Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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