Greenville Population

1860–2026

25,923

2026 projection

12.6% 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.
202625,923-6072.29%
202526,530-5412.00%
202427,071-5542.01%
202327,625-3691.32%
202227,994-7582.64%
202128,752-9183.09%
202029,670-5221.73%
201930,192-6202.01%
201830,812-6852.17%
201731,497-5821.81%

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 Washington County, Mississippi, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Mississippi−0.1%
  • Washington County−9.4%
  • Greenville−10.1%

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

37.8median age

Median age

Female40.1 yrs
Male35.5 yrs

Adults

20,933
4,905 seniors (65+) · 23% of adults16,028 other adults

Sex

Female 53.9% · 15,194Male 46.1% · 12,972

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 5785+ years, female: 43380–84 years, male: 23080–84 years, female: 19175–79 years, male: 27475–79 years, female: 44070–74 years, male: 70170–74 years, female: 80465–69 years, male: 77865–69 years, female: 99760–64 years, male: 72460–64 years, female: 1,16555–59 years, male: 82755–59 years, female: 1,11650–54 years, male: 69250–54 years, female: 81845–49 years, male: 66445–49 years, female: 87040–44 years, male: 81140–44 years, female: 77535–39 years, male: 83035–39 years, female: 1,06330–34 years, male: 87530–34 years, female: 81625–29 years, male: 92625–29 years, female: 94020–24 years, male: 71320–24 years, female: 86015–19 years, male: 1,00015–19 years, female: 82110–14 years, male: 86710–14 years, female: 1,3245–9 years, male: 1,0235–9 years, female: 7020–4 years, male: 9800–4 years, female: 1,05985+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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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 282 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

$40,083median household income

Median household income

$40,083

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$37,850

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

28%

About 1 in 4 residents

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

Greenville Marital Status

30% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married30%34%28%
Never married48%51%45%
Divorced11%9%12%
Widowed8%4%12%
Separated3%3%3%

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