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Greenwood

County:
Sussex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.794
State:
Delaware

Greenwood is a town located in Sussex County, Delaware. Greenwood has a 2026 population of 1,187. Greenwood is currently growing at a rate of 2.77% annually and its population has increased by 19.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 994 in 2020.

The median household income in Greenwood is $73,345 with a poverty rate of 8.38%. The median age in Greenwood is 32.7 years: 30.5 years for males, and 36.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 69.6 males.

1.2K
Total Population
1,495
Density (mi²)
32 2.77%
Growth

Greenwood Population

Greenwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,187322.77%
20251,155322.85%
20241,123292.65%
20231,094282.63%
20221,066353.39%
20211,031373.72%
202099450.51%
20191,144232.05%
20181,121242.19%
20171,097252.33%
20161,072191.8%
20151,053201.94%
20141,033181.77%
20131,015161.6%
2012999111.11%
2011988121.23%
201097630.31%

Median Age

Overall: 32.7 years
Female: 36.6 years
Male: 30.5 years

Greenwood Adults

There are 1,148 adults, (159 of whom are seniors) in Greenwood.

Sex Ratio

Female: 922 (59%)
Male: 642 (41%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Greenwood includes 57.16% White, 31.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White89457.16%
Black or African American48931.27%
Two or more races16510.55%
Other race80.51%
Asian70.45%
Native American10.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1046.65%
White191.21%
Other race50.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White87555.95%
Black or African American48931.27%
Two or more races613.9%
Asian70.45%
Other race30.19%
Native American10.06%

Greenwood Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Greenwood 's average per capita income is $41,941. Household income levels show a median of $73,345. The poverty rate stands at 8.38%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$88,077-
Families$79,271$80,149
Households$73,345$74,279
Non Families$54,420$66,519

$41,941

Average Income

$73,345

Median Household Income

8.38%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)