Greenville Population

1830–2026

4,322

2026 projection

3.8% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Greenville. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20264,322-280.64%
20254,350-210.48%
20244,371+80.18%
20234,363-441.00%
20224,407-340.77%
20214,441-511.14%
20204,492-60.13%
20194,498-70.16%
20184,505+50.11%
20174,500-170.38%

Showing 10 of 32 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Greenville has a population change lower than Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Kentucky+2.2%
  • Muhlenberg County−0.9%
  • Greenville−2.9%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Greenville Demographics

46median age

Median age

Female49.5 yrs
Male43.2 yrs

Adults

3,499
1,082 seniors (65+) · 31% of adults2,417 other adults

Sex

Female 50.9% · 2,244Male 49.1% · 2,166

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 44 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Greenville Income

$46,054median household income

Median household income

$46,054

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$46,602

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

21.3%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Greenville Marital Status

47% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married47%56%38%
Never married21%27%15%
Divorced15%8%21%
Widowed15%9%20%
Separated3%0%6%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201