Greenville, AL

Census Place

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2022 Population

7,326

0.933% 1-year decline

US Senator

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Party

US Senator

Katie Britt

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

35.6

0.559% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

25.7%

18.6% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$39,087

2.18% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$105,200

5.57% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Greenville, AL had a population of 7.33k people with a median age of 35.6 and a median household income of $39,087. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Greenville, AL declined from 7,395 to 7,326, a −0.933% decrease and its median household income declined from $39,959 to $39,087, a −2.18% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greenville, AL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (61.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (32.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.32%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.969%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.928%).

None of the households in Greenville, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.6% of the residents in Greenville, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Greenville, AL was $105,200, and the homeownership rate was 50.3%.

Most people in Greenville, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenville, AL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Greenville, AL is home to a population of 7.33k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.43% of Greenville, AL residents were born outside of the country (251 people).

In 2022, there were 1.9 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.52k people) in Greenville, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.38k White (Non-Hispanic) and 243 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.6%

2022 Citizenship

98.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.6% of Greenville, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Greenville, AL was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Greenville, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenville, AL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.52k ± 342
White (Non-Hispanic)
2.38k ± 322
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
243 ± 59

1.6%

Hispanic Population

117 people

1.6% of the people in Greenville, AL are hispanic (117 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Greenville, AL as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

3.43%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

251 people

3.29%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

243 people

As of 2022, 3.43% of Greenville, AL residents (251 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greenville, AL was 3.29%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Greenville, AL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
133 ± 74
Gulf War (1990s)
65 ± 61
Korea
49 ± 42

Greenville, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.05 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Greenville, AL employs 2.84k people. The largest industries in Greenville, AL are Manufacturing (888 people), Accommodation & Food Services (371 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (328 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($58,333), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,088), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($53,088).

Employment

Occupations

2.84k

2022 Value

± 325

2.87%

1 Year growth

± 16.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greenville, AL grew at a rate of 2.87%, from 2.76k employees to 2.84k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greenville, AL, are Production Occupations (731 people), Sales & Related Occupations (335 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (265 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greenville, AL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.84k

2022 Value

± 325

2.87%

1 Year growth

± 16.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greenville, AL grew at a rate of 2.87%, from 2.76k employees to 2.84k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenville, AL, are Manufacturing (888 people), Accommodation & Food Services (371 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (328 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenville, AL, though some of these residents may live in Greenville, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,425

Median earning men ± $4,148

$22,790

Median earning women ± $2,535

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,588), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,088).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($58,333), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($34,150), and Manufacturing ($26,944).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.1%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 62% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (62%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.08%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 62% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.08%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alabama for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Katie Britt

Senator from Alabama

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.905% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.822% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.23M), Some college (913k), and Secondary Education (625k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Greenville, AL was $105,200 in 2022, which is 0.373 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $111,400 to $105,200, a 5.57% decrease. The homeownership rate in Greenville, AL is 50.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Greenville, AL have an average commute time of 19.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenville, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Greenville, AL is $39,087. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Greenville, AL was Census Tract 9528 with a value of $77,250, followed by Census Tract 9527 and Census Tract 9529, with respective values of $53,158 and $49,784.

Property

$105,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$26,376

$1,293

Median Property Taxes

±$199

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greenville, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Greenville, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

50.3%

Homeownership

2022

66.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 50.3% of the housing units in Greenville, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Greenville, AL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9528
Census Tract 9527
Census Tract 9529

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greenville, AL was Census Tract 9528 with a value of $77,250, followed by Census Tract 9527 and Census Tract 9529, with respective values of $53,158 and $49,784.

The following map shows all of the places in Greenville, AL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$39,087

Median Household Income

± $3,678

2.57k

Number of Households

± 304

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.57k households in Greenville, AL declined from $39,087 from the previous year's value of $39,959.

The following chart displays the households in Greenville, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Greenville, AL is from Alabama.

0.458

2022 Wage GINI in Alabama

0.458

2021 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2022, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0777% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (89%)
Carpooled (6.43%)
Worked At Home (2.18%)

In 2022, 89% of workers in Greenville, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.43%) and those who worked at home (2.18%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greenville, AL have a shorter commute time (19.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.548% of the workforce in Greenville, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Greenville, AL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greenville, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greenville, AL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenville, AL (1.83k out of 7.13k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greenville, AL is Black, followed by White and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.8% of the population of Greenville, AL has health coverage, with 35.9% on employee plans, 23% on Medicaid, 9.93% on Medicare, 20.4% on non-group plans, and 0.645% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Butler County, AL see 4876 patients per year on average, which represents a 25.3% increase from the previous year (3890 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2698 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1180 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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4,876 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Butler County, AL

Primary care physicians in Butler County, AL see an average of 4,876 patients per year. This represents a 25.3% increase from the previous year (3,890 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Butler County, AL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.7% under 18 years, 21.8% between 18 and 34 years, 33.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.3% were men and 54.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.2%

Uninsured

35.9%

Employer Coverage

23%

Medicaid

9.93%

Medicare

20.4%

Non-Group

0.645%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greenville, AL declined by 4.21% from 10.6% to 10.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Greenville, AL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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