Overview
9,498
Total Population
36.4
Median age
52.27%
Female population %
91.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
70.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
637
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Greenwood's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Greenwood is 36.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Greenwood's population under 18 was 26.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Greenwood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Greenwood, 21.48% were under the age of 15, 18.74% aged 15 to 29, 39.82% aged 30 to 64, 18.11% aged 65 to 84, and 1.85% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 432 more females than males in Greenwood:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.27% females and 47.73% males in Greenwood, AR.
- The Greenwood, AR gender ratio is 91.3:100 i.e. 91.3 men to 100 women (0.913).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 444.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 471.
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Race / Ethnicity
Greenwood's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Greenwood population: 90.29% are White, 0.46% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.76% are Asian, 3.97% are some other race and 4.47% are multiracial.
- Greenwood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 637 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,861 (93.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Greenwood is White with a population of 8,576 (90.29% of the total population).
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Year by year
Greenwood's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 9,617 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Greenwood's population increased by 1,882 (26.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Greenwood's population increased by 411 (4.51%), 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, Greenwood's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,225.
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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)