Greenville, TX

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    2024 Population
    31,222
    US Senator
    John Cornyn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Cruz
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    35.9
    2.28% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    11.5%
    12.7% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $62,781
    1.25% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $219,400
    11.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    14,223
    4.53% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Greenville, TX 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.

    93.2% of the residents in Greenville, TX are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Greenville, TX are Bella Cosmetology and Barber College (28 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Greenville, TX was $219,400, and the homeownership rate was 53.1%.

    Most people in Greenville, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenville, TX was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Greenville, TX is home to a population of 31.2k people, from which 93.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 10.9% of Greenville, TX residents were born outside of the country (3.39k people).

    In 2024, there were 4.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.1k people) in Greenville, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.18k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.5k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    93.2%
    2024 Citizenship
    93.4%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 93.2% of Greenville, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Greenville, TX was 93.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenville, TX
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      17.1k ± 878
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      4.18k ± 729
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      3.5k ± 789
    25%
    Hispanic Population
    7.82k people

    In 2024, there were 4.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.1k people) in Greenville, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.18k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.5k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    25% of the people in Greenville, TX are hispanic (7.82k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Greenville, TX as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
    2. India
      354,317 ± 14,528 people
    3. El Salvador
      223,512 ± 11,564 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    10.9%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    3.39k people
    9.21%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    2.76k people

    As of 2024, 10.9% of Greenville, TX residents (3.39k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greenville, TX was 9.21%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      768 ± 264
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      718 ± 267
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      470 ± 221

    Greenville, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.07 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Greenville, TX.

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    Health

    83.9% of the population of Greenville, TX has health coverage, with 40.7% on employee plans, 16.1% on Medicaid, 10.5% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 1.67% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.6% under 18 years, 22.4% between 18 and 34 years, 34% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    16.1%
    Uninsured
    40.7%
    Employer Coverage
    16.1%
    Medicaid
    10.5%
    Medicare
    15%
    Non-Group
    1.67%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greenville, TX declined by 0.427% from 16.1% to 16.1%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Greenville, TX employs 14.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Greenville, TX were Manufacturing (2,188 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,856 people), and Retail Trade (1,641 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($156,542), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($156,542), and Utilities ($64,093).

    Occupations

    14.2k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,178
    4.53%
    1 Year growth
    ± 11.1%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Greenville, TX grew at a rate of 4.53%, from 13.6k employees to 14.2k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greenville, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,056 people), Production Occupations (1,445 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,147 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greenville, TX.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    14.2k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,178
    4.53%
    1 Year growth
    ± 11.1%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Greenville, TX grew at a rate of 4.53%, from 13.6k employees to 14.2k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenville, TX, are Manufacturing (2,188 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,856 people), and Retail Trade (1,641 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenville, TX, though some of these residents may live in Greenville, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $44,885
    Median earning men ± $5,695
    $35,772
    Median earning women ± $5,730

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($156,542), Information ($72,663), and Public Administration ($67,750).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($46,473), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,180), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,785).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    4.59%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% 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 9.63%.

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

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Texas

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    John Cornyn
    Senator from Texas2
    Assumed office on December 2, 2002
    Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
    Ted Cruz
    Senator from Texas1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

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

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Greenville, TX awarded 28 degrees. The student population of Greenville, TX in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 3 male students and 54 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Greenville, TX are White (21 and 75%), Hispanic or Latino (4 and 14.3%), and Black or African American (3 and 10.7%).

    The largest universities in Greenville, TX by number of degrees awarded are Bella Cosmetology and Barber College (28 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Greenville, TX are General Cosmetology (25 and 89.3%), Barbering (3 and 10.7%), and Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (0 and 0%).

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 57 students enrolled in Greenville, TX, 5.26% men and 94.7% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 32 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

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    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. 25 degrees awarded
    2. 3 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Greenville, TX was General Cosmetology with 25 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Greenville, TX according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    28 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bella Cosmetology and Barber College with 28 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 2 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Greenville, TX, which is 0.0769 times less than the 26 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 21 degrees mean that there were 5.25 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 4 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Greenville, TX was $219,400 in 2024, which is 0.659 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $197,400 to $219,400, a 11.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Greenville, TX is 53.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Greenville, TX have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenville, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $219,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$12,812
    $6,251
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$646

    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, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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    Rent vs Own

    53.1%
    Homeownership
    2024
    68.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 53.1% of the housing units in Greenville, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52%.

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

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $62,781
    Median Household Income
    ± $4,894
    11.8k
    Number of Households
    ± 961

    In 2024, the median household income of the 11.8k households in Greenville, TX declined from $62,781 from the previous year's value of $63,574.

    The following chart displays the households in Greenville, TX 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 $60k - $75k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Greenville, TX is from Texas.
    0.475
    2024 Wage GINI in Texas
    0.475
    2023 Wage GINI in Texas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (79.5%)
    2. Carpooled (9.04%)
    3. Worked At Home (6.76%)

    In 2024, 79.5% of workers in Greenville, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.04%) and those who worked at home (6.76%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    24.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Greenville, TX have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.85% of the workforce in Greenville, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    11.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenville, TX (3.5k out of 30.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

    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.

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