Spartanburg, SC

Spartanburg, SC

1971‑1973:		Spartanburg, SC SMSA
1973‑2003:		Not defined
2003‑2006:		Spartanburg, SC Metro Area in Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC CSA

Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Spartanburg County, SC		150,349		156,830		173,724		201,861		226,800		253,791		266,764



Total		-		-		-		-		-		-		266,764
Percent Change		-		-		-		-		-		-		-



Total (as currently defined)		150,349		156,830		173,724		201,861		226,800		253,791		266,764
Percent Change		-		4.3%		10.8%		16.2%		12.4%		11.9%		5.1%

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Component

Spartanburg County, SC

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Spartanburg, SC		36,795			44,352			44,546			43,968			43,467			39,673			38,379	*



Total		0			0			0			0			0			0			38,379
Metro		0			0			0			0			0			0			266,764
Percent																				14.4%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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City

Spartanburg, SC

Urban/Rural Population



2000							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					164,801		64.9%
			UA Population				157,707		62.1%
		Rural Population					88,990		35.1%

		Inside Principal Cities					39,673		15.6%
		Outside Principal Cities					214,118		84.4%

		Total Metro Area Population					253,791		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Greenville, SC			302,194		12,282		4.1%
		Mauldin-Simpsonville, SC			77,831		730		0.9%
		Spartanburg, SC			145,058		144,695		99.7%

		Total					157,707


		population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003

Component Change History




Nov 1971



-		New SMSA: Spartanburg, SC SMSA
-		Spartanburg County, SC included as original SMSA component
-		Spartanburg, SC designated as original central city of new SMSA


Apr 1973



-		Spartanburg, SC SMSA abolished
-		Spartanburg County, SC included as original component of Greenville-Spartanburg, SC SMSA
-		Spartanburg, SC transferred to Greenville-Spartanburg, SC SMSA, designated as original central city of new SMSA


Jun 2003



-		Metro Area reestablished: Spartanburg, SC Metro Area
-		Spartanburg County, SC included as original component of reestablished Metro Area, transferred from Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC MSA
-		Spartanburg, SC designated as original principal city of reestablished Metro Area, transferred from Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC MSA