Greenwood, IN

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2024 Population
66,029
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Banks
Republican Party
2024 Poverty Rate
7.4%
4.61% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$83,608
6.15% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$276,100
11% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
35,146
6.93% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Greenwood, IN 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.

95.1% of the residents in Greenwood, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Greenwood, IN was $276,100, and the homeownership rate was 59.3%.

Most people in Greenwood, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenwood, IN was 2 cars per household.

United StatesIndianaJohnson County, INIndianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, INMarion County--Perry & Decatur (South & East) Townships & Indianapolis City (South) PUMA, INJohnson County--Greenwood City PUMA, IN

Population & Diversity

Greenwood, IN is home to a population of 66k people, from which 95.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.81% of Greenwood, IN residents were born outside of the country (6.48k people).

In 2024, there were 8.23 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48.9k people) in Greenwood, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.95k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.1%
2024 Citizenship
95.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.1% of Greenwood, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Greenwood, IN was 95.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenwood, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    48.9k ± 1.22k
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    5.95k ± 698
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.7k ± 708
7.58%
Hispanic Population
5.01k people

In 2024, there were 8.23 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48.9k people) in Greenwood, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.95k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 3.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.58% of the people in Greenwood, IN are hispanic (5.01k people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    108,287 ± 8,015 people
  2. India
    34,966 ± 4,579 people
  3. China
    17,771 ± 3,269 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 108,287 Indiana residents, followed by India with 34,966 and China with 17,771.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.81%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
6.48k people
9.41%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6.05k people

As of 2024, 9.81% of Greenwood, IN residents (6.48k 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 Greenwood, IN was 9.41%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    744 ± 200
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    634 ± 234
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    545 ± 226

Greenwood, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.17 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Greenwood, IN employs 35.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Greenwood, IN were Health Care & Social Assistance (5,423 people), Retail Trade (4,679 people), and Manufacturing (4,445 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($112,237), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($78,727), and Manufacturing ($74,225).

Employment

Occupations

35.1k
2024 Value
± 1,830
6.93%
1 Year growth
± 7.24%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Greenwood, IN grew at a rate of 6.93%, from 32.9k employees to 35.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greenwood, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,616 people), Management Occupations (3,516 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,949 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greenwood, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

35.1k
2024 Value
± 1,830
6.93%
1 Year growth
± 7.24%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Greenwood, IN grew at a rate of 6.93%, from 32.9k employees to 35.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenwood, IN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (5,423 people), Retail Trade (4,679 people), and Manufacturing (4,445 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenwood, IN, though some of these residents may live in Greenwood, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$57,719
Median earning men ± $5,314
$42,784
Median earning women ± $2,752

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($78,630), Manufacturing ($76,449), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,096).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($67,955), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,261), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($64,424).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% 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 15.4%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Greenwood, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (39.8%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Jim Banks
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Greenwood, IN was $276,100 in 2024, which is 0.83 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $248,700 to $276,100, a 11% increase. The homeownership rate in Greenwood, IN is 59.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Greenwood, IN have an average commute time of 24.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenwood, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$276,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,190
$15,662
Median Property Taxes
±$1,163

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

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

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Rent vs Own

59.3%
Homeownership
2024
66.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 59.3% of the housing units in Greenwood, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.9%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$83,608
Median Household Income
± $4,695
26.4k
Number of Households
± 1,594

In 2024, the median household income of the 26.4k households in Greenwood, IN grew to $83,608 from the previous year's value of $78,765.

The following chart displays the households in Greenwood, IN 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Greenwood, IN is from Indiana.
0.445
2023 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.448
2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2023, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.529% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (12%)
  3. Carpooled (7.38%)

In 2024, 77.7% of workers in Greenwood, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12%) and those who carpooled to work (7.38%).

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

24.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greenwood, IN have a shorter commute time (24.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.2% of the workforce in Greenwood, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenwood, IN (4.8k out of 64.9k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greenwood, IN is White, followed by Two Or More 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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Health

94.5% of the population of Greenwood, IN has health coverage, with 58.1% on employee plans, 14.5% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 8.71% on non-group plans, and 1.37% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 474 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 22.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.51%
Uninsured
58.1%
Employer Coverage
14.5%
Medicaid
11.8%
Medicare
8.71%
Non-Group
1.37%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greenwood, IN grew by 0.0518% from 5.5% to 5.51%.

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