In 2023, Greenwood, MS had a population of 37.3k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $37,718. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Greenwood, MS declined from 37,850 to 37,260, a −1.56% decrease and its median household income grew from $35,452 to $37,718, a 6.39% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greenwood, MS are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (63.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (32.1%), Other (Hispanic) (1.47%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.878%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.531%).
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.
99.5% of the residents in Greenwood, MS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Greenwood, MS are Mississippi Valley State University (311 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Greenwood, MS was $100,800, and the homeownership rate was 61.7%.
Most people in Greenwood, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenwood, MS was 2 cars per household.
Greenwood, MS borders Grenada, MS and Indianola, MS.