Greenwood, Mississippi

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Greenwood, MS is located at 33.52 N latitude, 90.18 W longitude. The city has 9.2 square miles of land area and 0.3 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Greenwood

Total (Year 2000): 18,425

Male: 8,423

 46%
Female: 10,002
 54%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 31.7

Population 18+: 12,710

Males: 5,484
 43%
Females: 7,226
 57%
Population 65+: 2,458

Males: 837
 34%
Females: 1,621
66%
Under 5: 1,488
 8%
5 to 9: 1,645
 9%
10 to 14: 1,589
 9%
15 to 19: 1,556
 8%
20 to 24: 1,336
 7%
25 to 34: 2,376
 13%
35 to 44: 2,544
14%
45 to 54: 2,119
 12%
55 to 59: 721
 4%
60 to 64: 593
 3%
65 to 74: 1,146
 6%
75 to 84: 915
 5%
Over 85: 397
 2%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

Black: 12,042
 65%
White: 6,047
 33%
Hispanic: 189
 1%
Asian: 168
 1%
Other: 45
0%
Native American: 20
0%
Pacific Islander: 14
0%
In State: 16,467
 89%
Other State: 1,811
 10%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 136
 1%
Foreign, Naturalized: 34
0%
Outside of US: 16
0%
US-Born: 18,278
 99%
Foreign Born: 170
 1%
Greenwood Economy

Per Capita Income: $14,461

Male Average Income: $27,267
Female Average Income: $18,578

Household Mean Earnings: $39,319
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,200
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,981
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,561
Household Mean Retirement Income: $10,018

Mean Travel Time To Work: 14.2 minutes

Families In Poverty: 1,325 (29%)
Individuals In Poverty: 6,115 (33%)

For Population Over 16 in Greenwood

Employed: 6,489
 49%
Unemployed: 841
 6%

In Labor Force: 7,338
 55%
In The Armed Forces: 8
0%
Households

Total Households: 6,953
Median Household Income: $21,867

< $10,000: 1,784

 26%
$10,000 to $14,999: 821
 12%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,174
 17%
$25,000 to $34,999: 926
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 802
 12%
$50,000 to $74,999: 662
 10%
$75,000 to $99,999: 331
 5%
$100,000 to $149,999: 290
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 62
 1%
$200,000+: 101
 1%
Families

Total Families: 4,601
Median Family Income: $26,393

< $10,000: 911

 20%
$10,000 to $14,999: 536
 12%
$15,000 to $24,999: 717
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 646
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 528
 11%
$50,000 to $74,999: 569
12%
$75,000 to $99,999: 311
7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 259
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 40
 1%
$200,000+: 84
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 13,738

Never Married: 5,386

 39%
Currently Married: 5,045
 37%
Separated: 760
 6%
Widowed: 1,286
 9%
Divorced: 1,261
 9%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 10,797

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,469

 14%
9th to 12th Grade: 2,245
 21%
High School Graduate: 2,762
 26%
Some College: 1,901
 18%
Associate Degree: 462
 4%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,336
 12%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 622
 6%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 5,554

Nursery / Preschool: 442
 8%
Kindergarden: 420
 8%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,693
 48%
High School (9-12): 1,231
 22%
College / Grad. School: 768
 14%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 17,011

Same House: 9,706
 57%
Different House: 7,164
 42%
Same County: 5,700
  80%
Different County: 1,464
  20%
Same State: 880
  60%
Different State: 584
  40%
Different Country: 141
  24%
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