Greenville is a city located in New Castle County Delaware. Greenville has a 2024 population of 2,946. Greenville is currently growing at a rate of 2.11% annually and its population has increased by 20.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,448 in 2020.
The average household income in Greenville is $225,997 with a poverty rate of 4.96%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Greenville is 41.8 years, 40.7 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greenville was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,326 | 2.13 | 49.6 | 50.4 |
| Married | 657 | 2.98 | 77.5 | 22.5 |
| Non Family | 588 | 1.13 | 18.5 | 81.5 |
| Female | 70 | 2.39 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
| Male | 11 | 3.09 | 0 | 100 |
2.9
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size
49.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$80,227
Average Earnings
$115,833
Average Male
$54,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
80.52% of Greenville residents speak only English, while 19.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 12.22% of the population.
rate
4.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.27%
Male Poverty Rate
3.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Greenville is Multiple, with 31.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Greenville is White, with 2.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.43%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.2%
Male Marriage Rate
53.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.8%
Labor Force Participation
58.7%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
27.94%
Born in Greenville
77.69%
Native Born
22.31%
Foreign Born
13%
Non Citizen
9.31%
Naturalized
77.69% of Greenville residents were born in the United States, with 27.94% having been born in Delaware. 13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,946 | 61 | 2.11% |
| 2023 | 2,885 | 61 | 2.16% |
| 2022 | 2,824 | 61 | 2.21% |
| 2021 | 2,763 | 315 | 12.87% |
| 2020 | 2,448 | -19 | -0.77% |
| 2019 | 2,467 | 134 | 5.74% |
| 2018 | 2,333 | 28 | 1.21% |
| 2017 | 2,305 | 40 | 1.77% |
| 2016 | 2,265 | -113 | -4.75% |
| 2015 | 2,378 | 92 | 4.02% |
| 2014 | 2,286 | -11 | -0.48% |
| 2013 | 2,297 | -208 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 2,505 | -140 | -5.29% |
| 2011 | 2,645 | 319 | 13.71% |
| 2010 | 2,326 | 0 | 0% |