Spartanburg County, SC

County in South Carolina, South · ranked on 49 metrics

Spartanburg County, SC is a county in South Carolina with a population of 391,780 (201st of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,134th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,170th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,356th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,058th of 3,092), Poverty Rate (%) (1,821st of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,784th of 3,094).

Population
391.8K
201st highest of 3,094
Density
484.9
289th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
18.9%
69th highest of 3,094
Area
808
1,035th highest of 3,094
Region
South
South Carolina

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 648th of 2,916
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    758th of 3,050
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 819th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,004th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,017th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,134th of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,170th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,356th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,487th of 3,093
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,520th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,332nd of 3,090
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,171st of 2,916
  3. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,158th of 3,050
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,045th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,058th of 3,092
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,824th of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,821st of 3,094
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,784th of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,636th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,524th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (51), weakest Economics (46). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 17 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Compared on 15 of 17
  2. Compared on 13 of 17
  3. Lee County, NC86% similar
    Compared on 12 of 17
  4. Compared on 15 of 17
  5. Knox County, TN85% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Spartanburg County, SC?
Spartanburg County, SC has a population of 391,780, 201st among 3,094 US counties.
What does Spartanburg County, SC rank best at?
Among US counties, Spartanburg County, SC ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,134th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,170th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,356th of 2,916).
Where does Spartanburg County, SC rank worst?
Spartanburg County, SC ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,058th of 3,092); Poverty Rate (%) (1,821st of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,784th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Spartanburg County, SC?
Rankodex ranks Spartanburg County, SC on 49 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

49 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics