State
County
Land Area
6.7 sq mi
Density
479.1/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-2.39%
Growth Since 2010
-3.99%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Greensboro is a city located in Georgia. With a 2020 population of 3,225, it is the 192nd largest city in Georgia and the 6019th largest city in the United States. Greensboro is currently declining at a rate of -2.39% annually and its population has decreased by -3.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,359 in 2010. Greensboro reached it's highest population of 3,395 in 2014. Spanning over 7 miles, Greensboro has a population density of 479 people per square mile.
The average household income in Greensboro is $38,989 with a poverty rate of 30.22%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $703 per month, and the median house value is $68,000. The median age in Greensboro is 32.9 years, 23.8 years for males, and 36.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 72.6 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greensboro was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2,066 | 61.87% |
| White | 1,025 | 30.70% |
| Some Other Race | 244 | 7.31% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.12% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,288 | 2.52 | 45.8 |
| Non Family | 480 | 1.11 | 49.2 |
| Female | 462 | 3.76 | 38.7 |
| Married | 328 | 2.8 | 53.4 |
| Male | 18 | 2.94 | 0 |
3.3
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 148 | 6.89% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 289 | 13.45% |
| High School Graduate | 921 | 42.88% |
| Some College | 352 | 16.39% |
| Associates Degree | 259 | 12.06% |
| Bachelors Degree | 113 | 5.26% |
| Graduate Degree | 66 | 3.07% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,198 | 979 | 33 |
| White | 712 | 600 | 146 |
| Hispanic | 234 | 128 | |
| Other Race | 181 | 90 | |
| Islander | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.51%.
90.64% of Greensboro residents speak only English, while 9.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.88% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,018 | 642 | 31.81% |
| White | 929 | 193 | 20.78% |
| Hispanic | 302 | 144 | 47.68% |
| Other | 239 | 81 | 33.89% |
| Islander | 4 | 4 | 100.00% |
30.22%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.19%
Male Poverty Rate
33.00%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Greensboro is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Greensboro is White, with 20.78% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 18.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.54%.
25.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.3%
Male Marriage Rate
23.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 57 | 3.71% |
| White | 32 | 3.88% |
35.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.75%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.9%
Labor Force Participation
53.5%
Employment Rate
12.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
94.70%
Native Born
5.30%
Foreign Born
4.55%
Non Citizen
0.75%
Naturalized
94.70% of Greensboro residents were born in the United States, with 79.37% having been born in Georgia. 4.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,225 | -79 | -2.39% |
| 2019 | 3,304 | -79 | -2.34% |
| 2018 | 3,383 | 38 | 1.14% |
| 2017 | 3,345 | 10 | 0.30% |
| 2016 | 3,335 | -29 | -0.86% |
| 2015 | 3,364 | -31 | -0.91% |
| 2014 | 3,395 | 9 | 0.27% |
| 2013 | 3,386 | 15 | 0.44% |
| 2012 | 3,371 | 3 | 0.09% |
| 2011 | 3,368 | 17 | 0.51% |
| 2010 | 3,351 | 113 | 0.34% |
| 2000 | 3,238 | 378 | 1.25% |
| 1990 | 2,860 | -125 | -0.43% |
| 1980 | 2,985 | 402 | 1.46% |
| 1970 | 2,583 | -190 | -0.71% |
| 1960 | 2,773 | 85 | 0.31% |
| 1950 | 2,688 | 0.00% |