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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Greenwood

Missouri · 3,952 residents · 5.218 sq mi
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Greenwood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $62,574. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 2,447 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $113,200. At a median age of 30.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents. Households here earn about 65% more than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,952
+163%since 1990
from 1,505 in 1990
1990 – 2025
757 / sq mi
+163%since 1990
from 288 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.0
−4%since 1990
from 31.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K4K5K7K1990201020202024Greenwood
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$62,574
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,792 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,586
+64%since 1990
from $13,137 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.9%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$113,200
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$699
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $474 in 1990
US average: $602
92.8%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 83.7% in 1990
7.2% rent
1.8
−2%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(1,488)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.1%(47)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(3,700)
Black2.2%(88)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(83)
Asian0.4%(17)
Diversity Score11.7%(461)
12
+274%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

27.1%
+13.3 ptssince 1990
from 13.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.5%
+11.2 ptssince 1990
from 82.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.6%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.3 min
−11%since 1990
from 24.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Greenwood, Missouri?

Greenwood, Missouri has about 3,952 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Greenwood, Missouri?

The typical household in Greenwood, Missouri earns about $62,574 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greenwood, Missouri expensive?

In Greenwood, Missouri, the median home is worth about $113,200, and the typical rent is about $699 a month.

How educated are people in Greenwood, Missouri?

About 27.1% of adults age 25 and over in Greenwood, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greenwood, Missouri?

About 3.9% of people in Greenwood, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greenwood, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Greenwood, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,447 residents, a change of about 163 percent over that period.

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

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