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Population Review

Census ACS · #261 MSA

Greenville Metro Area

The Greenville, Nc Metropolitan Statistical Area has 172,279 residents. The median household income is $58,851 and the median home value is $194,300.

172,279

Population

264

People / sq mi

$58,851

Median Income

$194,300

Median Home Value

The Greenville CBSA covers 652 sq mi of land at 264.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White53.0%
Black or African American35.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.1%

Economy & Income

$58,851

Median Household Income

$34,229

Per Capita Income

11.6%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Greenville metro's price level is 88.4 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 11.6% lower the US average. The local median income of $58,851 has the buying power of $66,572 in average-priced US metros.

88.4

Price Level (US = 100)

$66,572

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$58,851

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$194,300

Median Home Value

$971

Median Rent

50.9%

Homeownership

Education

90.9%

High School+

33.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.7%

Drive Alone

11.0%

Work From Home

21.7 min

Avg Commute

26.4%

Foreign Born

Greenville spans this state

Nearby metros

Largest cities in North Carolina

Largest counties in North Carolina

Part of North Carolina

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Metro areas in North Carolina

Metro rankings

Frequently Asked Questions

The Greenville, Nc Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 172,279 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #261 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Greenville metro area is $58,851, with a per capita income of $34,229.

The Greenville, Nc CBSA spans the state of North Carolina.

Data for the Greenville, Nc CBSA (24780) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.