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Greensboro

Maryland · 1,919 residents · 1.074 sq mi
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Greensboro has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,821. Population has grown 18% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $146,500. At a median age of 33.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 54% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,919
+18%since 2000
from 1,632 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,787 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 1,520 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.9
+9%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Greensboro
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,821
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,397 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,751
+21%since 2000
from $13,787 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.0%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
27.5%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade17.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$146,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,046
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $453 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 52.6% in 2000
40.4% rent
Afford Score
3.7
+36%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.6%(1,279)
Black12.2%(235)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(256)
Asian1%(20)
Other4.6%(89)
Diversity Score62.5%(1,199)
Diversity Score
63
+48%since 2000
from 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.8 min
+71%since 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 10.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2011
from 68.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
19.5%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
54.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
12.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.6%
−79.9 ptssince 2013
from 90.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greensboro, Maryland?

Greensboro, Maryland has about 1,919 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greensboro, Maryland?

The typical household in Greensboro, Maryland earns about $39,821 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 $146,500, and the typical rent is about $1,046 a month.

How educated are people in Greensboro, Maryland?

About 6.3% 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 27.5% 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 490 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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