Overview
62,914
Total Population
35.8
Median age
50.86%
Female population %
96.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
57.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,481
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 35.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Greenwood's population under 18 was 25.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Greenwood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Greenwood, 21.87% were under the age of 15, 19.36% aged 15 to 29, 43.96% aged 30 to 64, 13.02% aged 65 to 84, and 1.79% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,080 more females than males in Greenwood:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.86% females and 49.14% males in Greenwood, IN.
- The Greenwood, IN gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 2,532.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 2,521.
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Race / Ethnicity
Greenwood's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Greenwood population: 84.06% are White, 4.47% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.11% are Asian, 1.20% are some other race and 4.02% are multiracial.
- Greenwood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4,481 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 58,433 (92.88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Greenwood is White with a population of 52,887 (84.06% 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 65,406 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Greenwood's population increased by 14,229 (38.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Greenwood's population increased by 12,827 (25.08%), 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 36,924.
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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)