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741:Demographics
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299:Area code(s)
78:Motto:
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1701:Gowensville
1683:communities
1498:County seat
1335:November 4,
1290:December 2,
1235:January 31,
1207:October 15,
1168:October 15,
1093:Devildogs.
1055:ethnicity.
1045:other races
1010:2000 census
972:Other/Mixed
883:2020 census
441:Brevard, NC
279:UTC−4
258:UTC−5
189:Eric Vinson
120: /
1748:Categories
1691:Batesville
1666:Ware Place
1656:Tigerville
1636:Sans Souci
1605:Five Forks
1529:Greenville
1505:Greenville
1104:References
1022:As of the
1002:As of the
403:Greenville
397:, through
375:Tigerville
363:Greenville
323:feature ID
231:Population
165:Government
159:Greenville
108:82°26′16″W
105:34°58′12″N
1710:Footnotes
1696:Cleveland
1590:City View
1445:ExploreTR
1124:March 12,
1082:Education
1031:, 18.30%
733:Source:
311:FIPS code
253:Time zone
223:Elevation
1630:Piedmont
1595:Conestee
1049:Hispanic
1039:, 1.22%
1035:, 0.27%
985:Hispanic
315:45-72430
304:864, 821
287:ZIP code
1671:Welcome
1646:Taylors
1540:Mauldin
1404:June 8,
1357:June 4,
1146:June 3,
927:11.29%
913:77.09%
708:(15.4)
703:(18.8)
698:(19.2)
693:(17.1)
688:(13.0)
668:(−1.1)
658:(15.3)
648:(10.3)
643:(15.5)
638:(21.4)
633:(24.8)
628:(25.2)
623:(23.4)
618:(19.8)
613:(15.2)
608:(10.4)
588:(21.7)
583:(11.7)
578:(16.9)
573:(22.4)
568:(27.5)
563:(30.8)
558:(31.3)
553:(29.8)
548:(26.6)
543:(22.4)
538:(17.1)
533:(12.8)
528:(10.6)
466:Climate
381:History
331:Website
326:1251197
133:Country
1625:Parker
1620:Judson
1600:Dunean
1515:Cities
1053:Latino
1024:census
996:5.02%
989:Latino
966:0.05%
953:1.94%
940:0.21%
910:6,004
899:Perc.
751:Census
728:(8.9)
723:(0.2)
718:(3.8)
713:(8.7)
683:(8.0)
678:(3.7)
673:(0.0)
653:(5.9)
603:(6.4)
598:(4.7)
479:Month
154:County
1681:Other
1610:Gantt
1580:Berea
1534:Greer
1041:Asian
1029:White
979:4.4%
946:Asian
905:White
896:Num.
893:Race
871:70.2%
866:7,788
856:11.6%
851:4,576
841:33.6%
836:4,099
821:3,069
811:34.6%
806:3,017
796:13.6%
791:2,241
776:1,973
518:Year
292:29690
281:(EDT)
239:7,788
142:State
1572:CDPs
1406:2019
1384:2021
1359:2015
1337:2018
1292:2021
1284:WYFF
1266:2017
1237:2008
1209:2022
1170:2022
1148:2020
1126:2018
993:391
976:343
950:151
924:879
862:2020
847:2010
832:2000
826:1.7%
817:1990
802:1980
787:1970
772:1960
760:Note
755:Pop.
726:48.0
721:32.4
716:38.8
711:47.7
706:59.7
701:65.8
696:66.6
691:62.8
686:55.4
681:46.4
676:38.7
671:32.0
666:30.0
656:59.4
651:42.6
646:50.5
641:59.9
636:70.5
631:76.6
626:77.4
621:74.1
616:67.6
611:59.4
606:50.7
601:43.5
596:40.5
586:71.0
581:53.1
576:62.4
571:72.3
566:81.5
561:87.4
556:88.3
551:85.6
546:79.9
541:72.3
536:62.8
531:55.0
526:51.1
515:Dec
512:Nov
509:Oct
506:Sep
503:Aug
500:Jul
497:Jun
494:May
491:Apr
488:Mar
485:Feb
482:Jan
412:and
408:The
338:.com
321:GNIS
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