Greeneville, TN Population

Overview

15,361

Total Population

41.9

Median age

53.35%

Female population %

87.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

62.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

995

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Greeneville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Greeneville is 41.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Greeneville's population under 18 was 21.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Greeneville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Greeneville, 17.51% were under the age of 15, 15.42% aged 15 to 29, 46.31% aged 30 to 64, 18.64% aged 65 to 84, and 2.12% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,029 more females than males in Greeneville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.35% females and 46.65% males in Greeneville, TN.
The Greeneville, TN gender ratio is 87.4:100 i.e. 87.4 men to 100 women (0.874).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 727.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 880.

Greeneville's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Greeneville population: 88.89% are White, 2.86% are Black or African American, 0.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.66% are Asian, 0.30% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.24% are some other race and 5.40% are multiracial.
Greeneville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 995 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,366 (93.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Greeneville is White with a population of 13,654 (88.89% of the total population).

Greeneville's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 15,614 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Greeneville's population decreased by 136 (0.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Greeneville's population increased by 471 (3.13%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Greeneville's population was lowest in year 2019 at 14,905.