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Greensboro

Maryland · 1,962 residents (2025 est.) · 1.074 sq mi
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Greensboro has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,611. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 61% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $251,100. At a median age of 32.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 48% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,634
+61%since 2000
from 1,632 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,453 / sq mi
+61%since 2000
from 1,520 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.3
+4%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,962 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Greensboro
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,611
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,397 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,053
+82%since 2000
from $13,787 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
+20%since 2010
from 0.356 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade27.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$251,100
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,073
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $453 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
58.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 52.6% in 2000
41.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.6%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.0%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
+73%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
13
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(1,277)
Black16.8%(274)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(43)
Asian0.7%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score42.1%(688)
2024
White, non-Hispanic51.7%(1,362)
Black11.6%(306)
Hispanic / Latino26.2%(689)
Asian1.7%(46)
Other8.8%(231)
Diversity Score80.3%(2,116)
Diversity Score
80
+91%since 2000
from 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.9%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.6 min
+71%since 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 10.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 68.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.9%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.1%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
53.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
18.6%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
−46.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2012
from 14.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.1%
−72.4 ptssince 2013
from 90.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.0%
+18.1 ptssince 2017
from 68.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.3%
−18.5 ptssince 2016
from 92.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
22.0%
+14.8 ptssince 2016
from 7.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greensboro, Maryland?

Greensboro, Maryland has about 2,634 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greensboro, Maryland?

The typical household in Greensboro, Maryland earns about $53,611 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greensboro, Maryland expensive?

In Greensboro, Maryland, the median home is worth about $251,100, and the typical rent is about $1,073 a month.

How educated are people in Greensboro, Maryland?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in Greensboro, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greensboro, Maryland?

About 15.9% of people in Greensboro, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greensboro, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Greensboro, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,205 residents, a change of about 84 percent over that period.

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