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Greenfield

Indiana · 20,602 residents · 14.038 sq mi
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Greenfield has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,963. Population has grown 41% since 2000. Median home value is $126,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
20,602
+41%since 2000
from 14,600 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,468 / sq mi
+41%since 2000
from 1,040 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.6
+1%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,963
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,035 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,395
−1%since 2000
from $22,509 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.7%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information10%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$126,100
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$774
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $618 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.3%
−13.8 ptssince 2000
from 66.1% in 2000
33.9% rent
Vacancy rate
10.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+3%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(14,215)
Black0.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(186)
Asian0.5%(78)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.6%(675)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(19,670)
Black0.6%(118)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(368)
Asian0.8%(174)
Other1.7%(350)
Diversity Score11.8%(2,435)
Diversity Score
12
+156%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+59%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.2%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
Female
52.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.2%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greenfield, Indiana?

Greenfield, Indiana has about 20,602 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greenfield, Indiana?

The typical household in Greenfield, Indiana earns about $48,963 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greenfield, Indiana expensive?

In Greenfield, Indiana, the median home is worth about $126,100, and the typical rent is about $774 a month.

How educated are people in Greenfield, Indiana?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Greenfield, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greenfield, Indiana?

About 12.7% of people in Greenfield, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greenfield, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Greenfield, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,945 residents, a change of about 77 percent over that period.

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