Greenwood is a city located in Indiana. With a 2020 population of 60,812, it is the 14th largest city in Indiana and the 627th largest city in the United States. Greenwood is currently growing at a rate of 1.70% annually and its population has increased by 22.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 49,791 in 2010. Spanning over 28 miles, Greenwood has a population density of 2,179 people per square mile.
The average household income in Greenwood is $75,751 with a poverty rate of 9.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $937 per month, and the median house value is $149,600. The median age in Greenwood is 34.9 years, 33.1 years for males, and 36.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.5 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greenwood was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49,399 | 86.98% |
| Asian | 3,266 | 5.75% |
| Black or African American | 2,493 | 4.39% |
| Some Other Race | 882 | 1.55% |
| Two or More Races | 563 | 0.99% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 173 | 0.30% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.03% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 21,793 | 2.58 | 57.8 |
| Married | 10,519 | 3.28 | 76.7 |
| Non Family | 7,409 | 1.22 | 41.3 |
| Female | 2,854 | 3.37 | 36.5 |
| Male | 1,011 | 3.1 | 42.2 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 899 | 2.47% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,424 | 6.67% |
| High School Graduate | 11,041 | 30.38% |
| Some College | 7,606 | 20.93% |
| Associates Degree | 3,404 | 9.37% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7,832 | 21.55% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,132 | 8.62% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 30,925 | 28,725 | 9,149 |
| Asian | 2,298 | 1,711 | 881 |
| Hispanic | 1,700 | 1,206 | 469 |
| Black | 1,249 | 1,183 | 402 |
| Other Race | 548 | 418 | 163 |
| Multiple Races | 143 | 129 | 40 |
| Native American | 60 | 60 | 38 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 63.33%.
$41,179
Average Earnings
$49,753
Average Male
$33,669
Average Female
89.34% of Greenwood residents speak only English, while 10.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.28% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 46,539 | 4,006 | 8.61% |
| Hispanic | 3,414 | 956 | 28.00% |
| Black | 2,464 | 421 | 17.09% |
| Asian | 3,254 | 125 | 3.84% |
| Other | 868 | 87 | 10.02% |
| Islander | 15 | 15 | 100.00% |
| Multiple | 543 | 13 | 2.39% |
9.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.47%
Male Poverty Rate
10.20%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Greenwood is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Greenwood is Multiple, with 2.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.72%.
50.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.7%
Male Marriage Rate
47.1%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,573 | 9.70% |
| Hispanic | 123 | 6.63% |
| Other | 86 | 15.69% |
| Black | 42 | 2.99% |
| Indian | 11 | 10.00% |
2.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.61%
Veteran Disability Rate
68%
Labor Force Participation
64.6%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
93.02%
Native Born
6.98%
Foreign Born
4.11%
Non Citizen
93.02% of Greenwood residents were born in the United States, with 68.63% having been born in Indiana. 4.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60,812 | 1,017 | 1.70% |
| 2019 | 59,795 | 1,017 | 1.73% |
| 2018 | 58,778 | 1,345 | 2.34% |
| 2017 | 57,433 | 1,017 | 1.80% |
| 2016 | 56,416 | 1,079 | 1.95% |
| 2015 | 55,337 | 825 | 1.51% |
| 2014 | 54,512 | 791 | 1.47% |
| 2013 | 53,721 | 858 | 1.62% |
| 2012 | 52,863 | 772 | 1.48% |
| 2011 | 52,091 | 864 | 1.69% |
| 2010 | 51,227 | 15,190 | 3.58% |
| 2000 | 36,037 | 9,772 | 3.21% |
| 1990 | 26,265 | 6,938 | 3.11% |
| 1980 | 19,327 | 7,458 | 5.00% |
| 1970 | 11,869 | 4,700 | 5.17% |
| 1960 | 7,169 | 4,103 | 8.87% |
| 1950 | 3,066 | 566 | 2.06% |
| 1940 | 2,500 | 1,000 | 1.29% |
| 1900 | 1,500 | 0.00% |