The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Greenville County. Darker red areas have almost entirely Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats, and areas in lighter shades or in light purple are areas where the vote is usually split between parties.
Politics Key
Very liberal
Split evenly
Very conservative
Greenville County tends to be republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby counties, Greenville County has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Greenville County leans more republican.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Greenville County, 34.37% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Greenville County women make up 51.47% of the population.
Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support democrats. The median age in Greenville County is 38.6, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Greenville County a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Greenville County, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 0% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and state elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
Nearby Counties
- Pickens County, SC: more conservative voters
- Spartanburg County, SC: more conservative voters
- Anderson County, SC: more conservative voters
- Polk County, NC: more conservative voters
- Laurens County, SC: more conservative voters
- Transylvania County, NC: more liberal voters
- Henderson County, NC: more conservative voters
- Oconee County, SC: more conservative voters
- Rutherford County, NC: more conservative voters
- Union County, SC: more liberal voters
Counties with Similar Populations
- Spokane County, WA: more liberal voters
- Richmond County, NY: more liberal voters
- Adams County, CO: more liberal voters
- Pasco County, FL: more liberal voters
- Lake County, IN: more liberal voters
- Williamson County, TX: more liberal voters
- Hampden County, MA: more liberal voters
- Sonoma County, CA: more liberal voters
- Morris County, NJ: more liberal voters
- Polk County, IA: more liberal voters
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