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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

Population Overview

Total Population
13,983
Population Density
1,133
per square mile
Land Area
12.7
square miles (32.9 km²)
Median Age
35.4 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.4%
Male
56.6%
Female
43%
57%

Race & Ethnicity

White 25.3% US: 61.6%
Black 70.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
25.3%
Black
70.6%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98%
Spanish
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.1%
64% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.2%
17% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.5%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.0%
74% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.573
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population13,983
Population Density1,133 / sq mi
Land Area12.7 sq mi
Median Age35.4 years

Gender

Male43.4%
Female56.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White25.3%
Black or African American70.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.0%
Spanish2.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.1%
Disability15.2%
Health Insurance86.5%
Uninsured15.0%
Broadband Access61.2%
Gini Coefficient0.573

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent