Overview
11,465
Total Population
40.4
Median age
37.42%
Female population %
167.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
40.0
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
302
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Greensville County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Greensville County is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Greensville County's population under 18 was 15.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Greensville County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Greensville County, 13.36% were under the age of 15, 18.68% aged 15 to 29, 52.75% aged 30 to 64, 13.73% aged 65 to 84, and 1.47% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2,885 less females than males in Greensville County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 37.42% females and 62.58% males in Greensville County, VA.
- The Greensville County, VA gender ratio is 167.2:100 i.e. 167.2 men to 100 women (1.672).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 954.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 445.
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Race / Ethnicity
Greensville County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Greensville County population: 36.96% are White, 55.50% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.06% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 6.99% are multiracial.
- Greensville County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 302 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,163 (97.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Greensville County is Black or African American with a population of 6,363 (55.50% of the total population).
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Year by year
Greensville County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 12,233 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Greensville County's population increased by 657 (5.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Greensville County's population decreased by 851 (6.96%), 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, Greensville County's population was lowest in year 2022 at 11,226.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)