UNION / SPARTANBURG COMMUTER SHED

POPULATION

Total Population

411,457

The Union Spartanburg Commuter Shed

10 Year Annual Growth Rate

1.16%

The Union Spartanburg Commuter Shed

Growth Rate Over 10 Years

11.6%

The Union Spartanburg Commuter Shed

Growth Rate Ranking

Top 40%

The Union Spartanburg Commuter Shed

POPULATION GROWTH

 

The Union / Spartanburg Commuter Shed, consisting of the three South Carolina counties of Union, Cherokee, and Spartanburg experienced moderate population growth between 2010 and 2010.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of the Union/ Spartanburg Commuter Shed increased from 368,610 persons in 2010 to 411,457 by 2020 representing a growth rate over the 10 year period of 11.6% with an annual rate of 1.16%, which exceeds United States average of 0.74% and South Carolina’s average of 1.07% for the same period.

The annual growth rate of 0.89% between 1998 and 2019 ranks the commuter shed in the top 40 percentile among similar large economic regions around the country including the Jacksonville, FL, Raleigh, NC, and Greenville, SC economic areas.