| ZIP Codes: | 10 ZIP Codes (7 Standard, 1 PO Box, 2 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 821 / 864 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:13:39 PM |
| Population: | 72,719 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 45047 |
| CBSA: | Greenwood, SC |
| Land Area: | 577 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 9 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 34.1909, -82.1547 |
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72,719 residents live across 10 ZIPs covering 577 sq mi, served by 6 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 72,469 to 72,719 from 2014 to 2024 — a +0.3% change. 4 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 29666 (Ninety Six, $73,571 median) and poorest ZIP 29646 (Greenwood, $44,441) are 9.2 miles apart — a 1.7× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.8× across this county — from $85,100 in 29819 (Bradley) to $235,100 in 29649 (Greenwood).
Density varies 48× across the county — from 10 people/sq mi in 29848 (Troy) to 476 in 29649 (Greenwood).
Educational attainment ranges from 13.9% bachelor's+ in 29848 (Troy) to 33.7% in 29649 (Greenwood) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within South Carolina, this is the #20 most populous of 46 counties and ranks #27 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $52,608 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
24.6% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12,168 of 49,544 reporting).
7 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 2 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29646 | Greenwood | Standard | 27,902 | $44,441 | 109.5 | -2.4% |
| 29649 | Greenwood | Standard | 26,275 | $54,585 | 55.2 | 3.5% |
| 29666 | Ninety Six | Standard | 6,894 | $73,571 | 128.0 | 1.3% |
| 29692 | Ware Shoals | Standard | 5,536 | $47,068 | 49.0 | 23.2% |
| 29653 | Hodges | Standard | 4,293 | $64,722 | 72.4 | -11.7% |
| 29819 | Bradley | Standard | 930 | $55,417 | 74.0 | -38.1% |
| 29848 | Troy | Standard | 889 | $61,042 | 89.0 | 7.1% |
| 29647 | Greenwood | Unique | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 29648 | Greenwood | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 29695 | Hodges | Unique | — | — | 0.0 | — |