Greenwood is a medium-sized city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 13,421 people and six associated neighborhoods, Greenwood is the 30th largest community in Mississippi.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Greenwood spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.28 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
The education level of Greenwood citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 23.46% of adults in Greenwood have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Greenwood in 2022 was $25,643, which is middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $102,572 for a family of four. However, Greenwood contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Greenwood is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Greenwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Greenwood residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Greenwood include English, Irish, African, German, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Greenwood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.