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South Greenfield

Missouri · 123 residents (2025 est.) · 0.18 sq mi
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South Greenfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $87,700. The poverty rate of 55.1% is well above the national figure. It falls in the bottom 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
138
+1%since 2000
from 136 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
767 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 756 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.9
+22%since 2000
from 32.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:123 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
53791061321581990201020202024South Greenfield
2024138
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,250
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,080
+37%since 2000
from $10,241 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
10.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
55.1%
+25.1 ptssince 2000
from 30.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
+42%since 2010
from 0.342 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information30.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade15.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,700
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
78.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
21.8% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
−32.6 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
65.1%
+53.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+42.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+126%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
19
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(135)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(115)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.7%(23)
Diversity Score34.7%(48)
Diversity Score
35
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.2%
+24.0 ptssince 2000
from 65.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+70%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
53.8%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
46.2%
+46.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−16.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−12.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% 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
25.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
−16.3 ptssince 2011
from 20.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.9%
−16.7 ptssince 2011
from 68.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−12.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.8%
−43.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.9%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
Female
47.1%
−13.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.4%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2012
from 15.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
−88.2 ptssince 2013
from 91.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2017
from 72.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Greenfield, Missouri?

South Greenfield, Missouri has about 138 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Greenfield, Missouri?

The typical household in South Greenfield, Missouri earns about $26,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Greenfield, Missouri expensive?

In South Greenfield, Missouri, the median home is worth about $87,700.

How educated are people in South Greenfield, Missouri?

About 4.3% of adults age 25 and over in South Greenfield, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Greenfield, Missouri?

About 55.1% of people in South Greenfield, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Greenfield, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, South Greenfield, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 36 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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