Greenwood County, South Carolina

county in South Carolina, United States

Greenwood County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 69,351.[2] Its county seat is Greenwood.[3]

Greenwood County
Greenwood County Courthouse
Greenwood County Courthouse
Map of South Carolina highlighting Greenwood County
Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting South Carolina
South Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°09′21″N 82°07′40″W / 34.155796°N 82.127876°W / 34.155796; -82.127876
Country United States
State South Carolina
Founded1897
Named forGreenwood Plantation[1]
SeatGreenwood
Largest communityGreenwood
Area
 • Total463.81 sq mi (1,201.3 km2)
 • Land455.60 sq mi (1,180.0 km2)
 • Water8.21 sq mi (21.3 km2)  1.77%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total69,351
 • Density152.22/sq mi (58.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.greenwoodcounty-sc.gov

References change

  1. "Spartanburg". Greenwood County: www.studysc.org. Retrieved June 13, 2022.
  2. "QuickFacts: Greenwood County, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  3. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 20, 2024.