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Greenwood, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Leflore County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
13,983 Population 1,133/sq mi density
$34,659 Median Income $25,643 per capita
$98,500 Home Value $89,642 Zillow
$743 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,238 Violent Crime/100K 7,214 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$34,659 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,500 home value, $743/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,238 violent crimes/100K (226% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$34,659
54% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,643
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
25% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.7%
75% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Greenwood vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Greenwood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$34,659
46%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,643
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,123
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$838
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$838
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.3%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
96% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,453M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.3%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work From Home 3.6%
Other 9.9%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
820
Restaurants
72
Healthcare
77
Retail
143
Manufacturing
22

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,123
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,451
1% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$34,659
Per Capita Income$25,643
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$52,123
Avg Weekly Wage$838
County GDP$1,453M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.5%
Poverty Rate21.7%
Gini Coefficient0.573
Cost of Living Index87.0

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.2%
Work From Home3.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments820
Restaurants72
Healthcare77
Retail143
Manufacturing22

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$52,123
Avg Property Tax$3,451