Greenwood County, KS Demographics

The total population of Greenwood County is estimated to be 6,001 with 3,045 males (50.74%) and 2,956 females (49.26%). There are 89 less females than males in Greenwood County.
The median household income in Greenwood County was $50,568 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,480(3.01%) from $49,088 in 2020. This income is 67.78% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Greenwood County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $66,426. Overall, the median household income for the county of Greenwood County stands at $50,568.
In Greenwood County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,911 for males and $23,997 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,190 for males and $39,116 for females.
In Greenwood County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $77,691, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $24,545.
In 2022, the population of Greenwood County was 5,939, a 0.29% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Greenwood County's population was 5,922, a decline of 0.72% compared to a population of 5,965 in 2020.
The median age in Greenwood County, KS is 48.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.59% were under the age of 15, 14.18% aged 15 to 29, 43.49% aged 30 to 64, 21.00% aged 65 to 84, and 3.74% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Greenwood County population: 93.92% are White, 0.38% are Black or African American, 1.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.20% are Asian, 0.45% are some other race and 3.84% are multiracial.