Greenville, MS Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	41,633	100.0

Male	19,177	46.1
Female	22,456	53.9

Under 5 years	3,582	8.6
5 to 9 years	3,766	9.0
10 to 14 years	3,506	8.4
15 to 19 years	3,552	8.5
20 to 24 years	2,873	6.9
25 to 34 years	5,253	12.6
35 to 44 years	5,677	13.6
45 to 54 years	5,259	12.6
55 to 59 years	1,787	4.3
60 to 64 years	1,469	3.5
65 to 74 years	2,481	6.0
75 to 84 years	1,673	4.0
85 years and over	755	1.8

Median age (years)	31.5	(X)

18 years and over	28,571	68.6
Male	12,473	30.0
Female	16,098	38.7
21 years and over	26,620	63.9
62 years and over	5,755	13.8
65 years and over	4,909	11.8
Male	1,780	4.3
Female	3,129	7.5

RACE
One race	41,428	99.5
White	12,039	28.9
Black or African American	28,976	69.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	29	0.1
Asian	295	0.7
Asian Indian	71	0.2
Chinese	147	0.4
Filipino	24	0.1
Japanese	7	0.0
Korean	9	0.0
Vietnamese	27	0.1
Other Asian ¹	10	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6	0.0
Native Hawaiian	2	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1	0.0
Samoan	1	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	2	0.0
Some other race	83	0.2
Two or more races	205	0.5

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	12,165	29.2
Black or African American	29,093	69.9
American Indian and Alaska Native	89	0.2
Asian	367	0.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	34	0.1
Some other race	144	0.3

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	41,633	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	297	0.7
Mexican	156	0.4
Puerto Rican	36	0.1
Cuban	10	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	95	0.2
Not Hispanic or Latino	41,336	99.3
White alone	11,963	28.7

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	41,633	100.0
In households	40,914	98.3
Householder	14,784	35.5
Spouse	5,590	13.4
Child	14,273	34.3
Own child under 18 years	10,208	24.5
Other relatives	4,553	10.9
Under 18 years	2,692	6.5
Nonrelatives	1,714	4.1
Unmarried partner	951	2.3
In group quarters	719	1.7
Institutionalized population	575	1.4
Noninstitutionalized population	144	0.3

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	14,784	100.0
Family households (families)	10,419	70.5
With own children under 18 years	5,299	35.8
Married-couple family	5,590	37.8
With own children under 18 years	2,444	16.5
Female householder, no husband present	4,097	27.7
With own children under 18 years	2,476	16.7
Nonfamily households	4,365	29.5
Householder living alone	3,821	25.8
Householder 65 years and over	1,540	10.4

Households with individuals under 18 years	6,420	43.4
Households with individuals 65 years and over	3,607	24.4

Average household size	2.77	(X)
Average family size	3.34	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	16,251	100.0
Occupied housing units	14,784	91.0
Vacant housing units	1,467	9.0
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	22	0.1

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.9	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.6	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	14,784	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	8,252	55.8
Renter-occupied housing units	6,532	44.2

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.72	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.83	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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