Greenville vs Taylors

A side-by-side comparison of Greenville and Taylors: population, income, housing, and more.

Greenville and Taylors are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Greenville has the higher population (71,755 vs 23,686 in Taylors). Taylors has the higher median household income ($71,747 vs $68,460 in Greenville). Greenville has the higher median home value ($453,300 vs $242,700 in Taylors).

Population, income & housing

	Greenville	Taylors
Population	71,755	23,686
Median age	34.8 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$68,460	$71,747
Median home value	$453,300	$242,700
Median gross rent	$1,248	$1,260
Housing units	38,545	10,241
Homeownership rate	41.2%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.0%	44.4%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greenville	Taylors
Population	67,737 → 71,755 (+5.9%)	22,230 → 23,686 (+6.5%)
Median household income	$56,609 → $68,460 (+20.9%)	$61,667 → $71,747 (+16.3%)
Median home value	$292,400 → $453,300 (+55.0%)	$165,200 → $242,700 (+46.9%)
Median gross rent	$984 → $1,248 (+26.8%)	$917 → $1,260 (+37.4%)

Greenville

Population

67,73771,755

Median household income

$56,609$68,460

Median home value

$292,400$453,300

Median gross rent

$984$1,248

Taylors

Population

22,23023,686

Median household income

$61,667$71,747

Median home value

$165,200$242,700

Median gross rent

$917$1,260

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Greenville	Taylors
Under 5	4.8%	6.8%
5 to 17	11.9%	16.8%
18 to 24	12.9%	10.7%
25 to 34	20.8%	11.8%
35 to 44	12.7%	14.2%
45 to 54	10.9%	11.3%
55 to 64	10.9%	12.5%
65 to 74	8.7%	9.0%
75 and over	6.4%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greenville	Taylors
White (non-Hispanic)	66.6%	67.7%
Black or African American	20.5%	13.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	2.0%	4.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.7%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	7.2%	12.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greenville	Taylors
No high school diploma	7.3%	7.2%
High school graduate	16.7%	20.1%
Some college or associate's	21.0%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	32.8%	27.4%
Graduate or professional degree	22.2%	17.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greenville	Taylors
Drove alone	74.4%	74.5%
Carpooled	5.5%	10.8%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	3.3%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.7%	13.4%
Other means	2.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greenville	Taylors
1-unit, detached	43.2%	74.4%
1-unit, attached	5.0%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	9.6%	2.6%
5 to 19 units	17.9%	9.4%
20 or more units	23.6%	3.5%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	6.7%

Poverty & households

	Greenville	Taylors
Poverty rate	14.1%	10.1%
Average household size	1.94	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	20	21
Median year structure built	1987	1983