| SPARTANBURG Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 286822 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 253784 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 13 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 33038 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 253791 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18785 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.7 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 67058 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 23.9 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.4 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 37710 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51.2 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 213474 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 58400 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 957 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5092 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 133 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2682 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 14201 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 200801 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 76 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 20.8 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.8 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.1 |
| SPARTANBURG Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 71.5 |
| SPARTANBURG Births 2006 | 3888 |
| SPARTANBURG Deaths 2006 | 2522 |
| SPARTANBURG Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 28 |
| SPARTANBURG Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 56.3 |
| SPARTANBURG Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 3.7 |
| SPARTANBURG Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 6.3 |
| SPARTANBURG Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 73.1 |
| SPARTANBURG Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 18.2 |
| SPARTANBURG Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 53655 |
| SPARTANBURG Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 22.5 |
| SPARTANBURG Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 122166 |
| SPARTANBURG Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 15180 |
| SPARTANBURG Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 14.2 |
| SPARTANBURG Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 72 |
| SPARTANBURG Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 91100 |
| SPARTANBURG Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 13.6 |
| SPARTANBURG Households 2000 (complete count) | 97735 |
| SPARTANBURG Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.52 |
| SPARTANBURG Per capita income in 1999 | 18738 |
| SPARTANBURG Median household income 2008 | 45000 |
| SPARTANBURG People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 14 |
| SPARTANBURG Personal income 2007 | 7975 |
| SPARTANBURG Per capita personal income 2007 | 28971 |
| SPARTANBURG Civilian labor force 2008 | 137651 |
| SPARTANBURG Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 9472 |
| SPARTANBURG Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6.9 |
| SPARTANBURG Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 153460 |
| SPARTANBURG Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 4715 |
| SPARTANBURG Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 19471 |
| SPARTANBURG Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 6.51668e+06 |
| SPARTANBURG Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 42465 |
| SPARTANBURG Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 6650 |
| SPARTANBURG Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 116860 |
| SPARTANBURG Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -4.2 |
| SPARTANBURG Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 16825 |
| SPARTANBURG Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 299561 |
| SPARTANBURG Total number of firms 2002 | 18813 |
| SPARTANBURG Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 3.7 |
| SPARTANBURG Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SPARTANBURG Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 1.3 |
| SPARTANBURG Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0.9 |
| SPARTANBURG Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SPARTANBURG Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 23 |
| SPARTANBURG Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 9.83173e+06 |
| SPARTANBURG Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 3.12719e+06 |
| SPARTANBURG Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 2.72404e+06 |
| SPARTANBURG Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 10503 |
| SPARTANBURG New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 1077 |
| SPARTANBURG Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 127240 |
| SPARTANBURG Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 109917 |
| SPARTANBURG Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 1.5057e+06 |
| SPARTANBURG Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 5363 |
| SPARTANBURG Land area in square miles 2000 | 810.93 |
| SPARTANBURG Population per square mile 2000 | 313 |