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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Greenville

Texas · 23,960 residents · 32.287 sq mi
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Greenville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,606. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $57,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

23,960
+4%since 1990
from 23,071 in 1990
1990 – 2025
742 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 715 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.6
+5%since 1990
from 33.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
22K25K27K30K32K1990201020202024Greenville
202431K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,606
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,075 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,231
+41%since 1990
from $12,234 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.3%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 16.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$57,900
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$494
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $402 in 1990
US average: $602
56.8%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 57.7% in 1990
43.2% rent
1.7
−8%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(17,635)
Black20.1%(4,634)
Hispanic / Latino6%(1,392)
Asian0.5%(119)
Diversity Score55.1%(12,701)
2000
White, non-Hispanic64.3%(15,397)
Black18.7%(4,490)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(3,511)
Asian0.6%(145)
Diversity Score64.2%(15,384)
64
+17%since 1990
from 55 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.5%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 18.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.8%
+5.6 ptssince 1990
from 69.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.9%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 6.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
+17%since 1990
from 14.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greenville, Texas?

Greenville, Texas has about 23,960 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Greenville, Texas?

The typical household in Greenville, Texas earns about $34,606 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greenville, Texas expensive?

In Greenville, Texas, the median home is worth about $57,900, and the typical rent is about $494 a month.

How educated are people in Greenville, Texas?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Greenville, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greenville, Texas?

About 16.3% of people in Greenville, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Greenville, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Greenville, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 889 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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