Greenfield, Iowa Population 2024

2,024

Greenfield Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greenfield was:

  • White: 93.53%
  • Two or more races: 2.81%
  • Black or African American: 2.36%
  • Other race: 1.29%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,124.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.7% (-35)
The current population of Greenfield, Iowa is 2,024 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,059.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,66393.53%
Two or more races502.81%
Black or African American422.36%
Other race231.29%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Greenfield Population by Race

Greenfield Population Pyramid 2024

Greenfield Median Age

50.6

Total

46.4

Male

54.7

Female

Greenfield Adults

There are 1,436 adults, (520 of whom are seniors) in Greenfield.

Greenfield Age Dependency

94.1

Age Dependency Ratio

56.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Greenfield Sex Ratio

Female84647.58%
Male93252.42%

Greenfield Population by Age

Greenfield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8831.9558.741.3
Non Family5051.1839.460.6
Married2892.8794.15.9
Female513.6368.631.4
Male38331.668.4

2.88

Average Family Size

1.95

Average Household Size

58.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Greenfield Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade453.43%
Associates Degree15511.81%
Bachelors Degree14110.74%
Graduate Degree1259.52%
High School Graduate55742.42%
Less Than 9th Grade272.06%
Some College26320.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Greenfield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Greenfield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2751,223266
Black2000
Other Race990
2+ Races990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.86%.

Greenfield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$39,297$106,250$27,083
Graduate Degree$51,458$0$74,792
High School Graduate$31,813$42,917$24,423
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$42,604$47,308$35,924
Some College$46,339$51,058$38,750

$42,604

Average Earnings

$47,308

Average Male

$35,924

Average Female

Greenfield Earnings by Educational Attainment

Greenfield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Greenfield Language

98.24% of Greenfield residents speak only English, while 1.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.06% of the population.

Greenfield Language

Greenfield Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,60625615.94%
Black381847.37%

15.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.13%

Male Poverty Rate

16.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Greenfield

The race most likely to be in poverty in Greenfield is Black, with 47.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Greenfield is White, with 15.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.55%.

Greenfield Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.75%
Some College15.23%
High School14.56%
Bachelors or Greater3.03%

Greenfield Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed6.07%
Male Employed4.95%
Male Unemployed0%

Greenfield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Greenfield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,250$90,700
Households$50,598$62,968
Married Families$91,542$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,393$40,357

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Greenfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Greenfield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Greenfield Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Greenfield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Greenfield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

129

Number of Veterans

116

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam61
First Gulf War21
Korea20
Second Gulf War15
World War II3

Greenfield Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7454
75+32
35 to 5421
55 to 6415
18 to 347

Greenfield Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1299.38%

Greenfield Veterans by Race

Greenfield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.4%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Greenfield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.8%

Labor Force Participation

54.1%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Greenfield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Greenfield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Greenfield Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.6%

Born in Greenfield

98.71%

Native Born

1.29%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.71% of Greenfield residents were born in the United States, with 80.6% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Greenfield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,980-9-0.45%
20281,989-9-0.45%
20271,998-8-0.4%
20262,006-9-0.45%
20252,015-9-0.44%
20242,024-9-0.44%
20232,033-15-0.73%
20222,048-19-0.92%
20212,06780.39%
20202,05923512.88%
20191,824201.11%
20181,804-14-0.77%
20171,818130.72%
20161,805-48-2.59%
20151,853-57-2.98%
20141,910-4-0.21%
20131,914-17-0.88%
20121,931-17-0.87%
20111,948-38-1.91%
20101,98600%

Greenfield Population by Year