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Greenfield

Illinois · 1,133 residents · 1.714 sq mi
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Greenfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,482. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,400. Households here earn about 40% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,133
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,179 in 2000
1990 – 2025
661 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 688 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.9
−5%vs 2000
vs 38.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Greenfield
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,482
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,833 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,504
−42%vs 2000
vs $16,386 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.3%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,400
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$269
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $361 in 2000
US average: $450
74.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.0% in 2000
25.2% rent
1.8
+17%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(1,165)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(15)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,108)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(25)
Diversity Score5.4%(61)
5
+323%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.2%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.8%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.8%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 27.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Greenfield, Illinois?

Greenfield, Illinois has about 1,133 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Greenfield, Illinois?

The typical household in Greenfield, Illinois earns about $19,482 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greenfield, Illinois expensive?

In Greenfield, Illinois, the median home is worth about $34,400, and the typical rent is about $269 a month.

How educated are people in Greenfield, Illinois?

About 6.2% of adults age 25 and over in Greenfield, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greenfield, Illinois?

About 14.3% of people in Greenfield, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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