Greenville is a city located in Pitt County North Carolina. Greenville has a 2023 population of 90,002. It is also the county seat of Pitt County.Greenville is currently growing at a rate of 0.72% annually and its population has increased by 2.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 88,098 in 2020.
The average household income in Greenville is $66,507 with a poverty rate of 26.23%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Greenville is 26.8 years, 25.9 years for males, and 28 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greenville was:
2.83
Average Family Size
2.17
Average Household Size
33.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.7% of Greenville residents speak only English, while 5.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.32% of the population.
26.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.12%
Male Poverty Rate
28.84%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Greenville is Native, with 49.55% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Greenville is Asian, with 12.85% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.28%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
29.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.4%
Male Marriage Rate
25.9%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.14%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.1%
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Employment Rate
8.1%
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
65.58%
Born in Greenville
95%
Native Born
3.97%
Foreign Born
1.95%
Non Citizen
2.03%
Naturalized
95% of Greenville residents were born in the United States, with 65.58% having been born in North Carolina. 1.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.