In 2021, Greenwood, MS had a population of 38.6k people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $33,429. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Greenwood, MS declined from 38,736 to 38,608, a −0.33% decrease and its median household income grew from $32,190 to $33,429, a 3.85% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greenwood, MS are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (64.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (32.4%), Other (Hispanic) (1.45%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.461%), and White (Hispanic) (0.368%).
None of the households in Greenwood, MS 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.
99.6% of the residents in Greenwood, MS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Greenwood, MS are Mississippi Valley State University (378 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Greenwood, MS was $87,400, and the homeownership rate was 62.8%.
Most people in Greenwood, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenwood, MS was 2 cars per household.
Greenwood, MS borders Grenada, MS and Indianola, MS.