Greenwood County, South Carolina

Greenwood County
Greenwood County
County
	Greenwood County Courthouse
	Seal
	Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina
	South Carolina's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 34°10′N 82°08′W / 34.16°N 82.13°W
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
Founded	1897
Named for	Greenwood Plantation
Seat	Greenwood
Largest community	Greenwood
Area
• Total	463.81 sq mi (1,201.3 km2)
• Land	455.60 sq mi (1,180.0 km2)
• Water	8.21 sq mi (21.3 km2) 1.77%
Population (2020)
• Total	69,351
• Estimate (2023)	69,460
• Density	152.22/sq mi (58.77/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district	3rd
Website	www.greenwoodcounty-sc.gov

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]

Among the 22 counties located in the Piedmont of the state,^[4] Greenwood County is the largest county within the Greenwood, SC Micropolitan Statistical Area.^[5]

^ "Spartanburg". Greenwood County: www.studysc.org. Retrieved June 13, 2022.
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^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ "Piedmont". South Carolina Encyclopedia. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
^ "OMB Bulletin No. 23-01, Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). United States Office of Management and Budget. July 21, 2023. Retrieved July 25, 2023.