Spartanburg County, SC Demographics

The total population of Spartanburg County is estimated to be 330,119 with 161,252 males (48.85%) and 168,867 females (51.15%). There are 7,615 more females than males in Spartanburg County.
The median household income in Spartanburg County was $62,290 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,376(2.26%) from $60,914 in 2020. This income is 83.49% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Spartanburg County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $67,408. Overall, the median household income for the county of Spartanburg County stands at $57,755.
In Spartanburg County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,801 for males and $26,377 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,350 for males and $43,857 for females.
In Spartanburg County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $63,430, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $33,300.
In 2022, the population of Spartanburg County was 345,831, a 3.11% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Spartanburg County's population was 335,406, an increase of 1.83% compared to a population of 329,365 in 2020.
The median age in Spartanburg County, SC is 38.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.31% were under the age of 15, 20.09% aged 15 to 29, 44.59% aged 30 to 64, 14.14% aged 65 to 84, and 1.88% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Spartanburg County population: 70.51% are White, 20.28% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.25% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.22% are some other race and 4.53% are multiracial.