Greenwood, Missouri Population 2024

6,150

Greenwood is a city located in Cass County, Jackson County, and Johnson County Missouri. Greenwood has a 2024 population of 6,150. Greenwood is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 2.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,026 in 2020.

The average household income in Greenwood is $118,499 with a poverty rate of 3.46%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Greenwood is 37 years, 36 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

Greenwood Demographics

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

  • White: 87.02%
  • Two or more races: 6.54%
  • Black or African American: 3.56%
  • Other race: 2.1%
  • Asian: 0.71%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,178.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.06% (124)
The current population of Greenwood, Missouri is 6,150 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,026.

Greenwood, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,25487.02%
Two or more races3956.54%
Black or African American2153.56%
Other race1272.1%
Asian430.71%
Native American40.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Greenwood Population by Race

Greenwood Population Pyramid 2024

Greenwood Median Age

37

Total

36

Male

40.4

Female

Greenwood Adults

There are 4,614 adults, (716 of whom are seniors) in Greenwood.

Greenwood Age Dependency

54.9

Age Dependency Ratio

18.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Greenwood Sex Ratio

Female2,88147.71%
Male3,15752.29%

Greenwood Population by Age

Greenwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1912.7588.811.2
Married1,5252.8787.812.2
Female2983.297.32.7
Non Family2391.3485.814.2
Male1292.868614

2.82

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

88.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Greenwood Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade912.16%
9th to 12th Grade801.9%
High School Graduate94222.36%
Some College1,21228.77%
Associates Degree51112.13%
Bachelors Degree98423.36%
Graduate Degree3929.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Greenwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Greenwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,7753,6451,264
Black16815794
Hispanic15515514
2+ Races14414414
Other Race70400
Asian28280
Native American444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Greenwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$61,003$70,772$53,385
Less Than 9th Grade$32,117$0$0
High School Graduate$46,435$56,122$45,074
Some College$65,039$71,691$58,412
Bachelors Degree$82,500$86,827$75,921
Graduate Degree$73,750$116,914$70,602

$61,003

Average Earnings

$70,772

Average Male

$53,385

Average Female

Greenwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Greenwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Greenwood Language

97.33% of Greenwood residents speak only English, while 2.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.77% of the population.

Greenwood Language

Greenwood Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,2011873.6%
Black2152210.23%

3.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.91%

Male Poverty Rate

4.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Greenwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Greenwood is Black, with 10.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Greenwood is White, with 3.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.03%.

Greenwood Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School11.89%
Some College4.41%
Less Than 9th Grade2.34%
Bachelors or Greater1.24%

Greenwood Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.98%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed4.15%
Female Unemployed0%

Greenwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Greenwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$103,560$118,499
Families$112,500$121,948
Married Families$125,380$-999,999,999
Non Families$61,964$73,144

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Greenwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.0%

Male Marriage Rate

63.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Greenwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Greenwood Marriage

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 Over 65.

Greenwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Greenwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

407

Number of Veterans

392

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War183
Second Gulf War132
Vietnam90
Korea2
World War II0

Greenwood Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54183
55 to 6484
65 to 7463
18 to 3443
75+34

Greenwood Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3869.73%
Black169.52%
Asian513.51%

Greenwood Veterans by Race

Greenwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Greenwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

76.6%

Labor Force Participation

74.4%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Greenwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Greenwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Greenwood 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

50%

Born in Greenwood

99.07%

Native Born

0.93%

Foreign Born

0.13%

Non Citizen

0.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.07% of Greenwood residents were born in the United States, with 50% having been born in Missouri. 0.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Greenwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20296,305310.49%
20286,274310.5%
20276,243310.5%
20266,212310.5%
20256,181310.5%
20246,150310.51%
20236,119310.51%
20226,088360.59%
20216,052260.43%
20206,0261793.06%
20195,847530.91%
20185,794550.96%
20175,739791.4%
20165,660941.69%
20155,566881.61%
20145,478901.67%
20135,388771.45%
20125,311641.22%
20115,247200.38%
20105,2271,27532.26%
20003,95200%

Greenwood Population by Year