2020 census As of the
2020 census, Greenwood had a population of 22,545, 8,925 households, and 4,878 families residing in the city. The median age was 34.3 years, with 22.5% of residents under the age of 18 and 16.6% 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 81.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 75.6 males age 18 and over. 98.7% of residents lived in urban areas, while 1.3% lived in rural areas. There were 8,925 households in Greenwood, of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 28.2% were married-couple households, 22.4% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 42.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 36.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. There were 10,024 housing units, of which 11.0% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.2% and the rental vacancy rate was 8.2%.
2000 census As of the
census 2000, there were 22,071 people, 8,496 households, and 5,174 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 9,373 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 50.10%
White, 45.51%
African American, 0.19%
Native American, 0.87%
Asian, 0.07%
Pacific Islander, 2.41% from
other races, and 0.85% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 6.52% of the population. There were 8,496 households, out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.5% were
married couples living together, 21.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.1% were non-families. 32.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.05. In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 15.2% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 17.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.5 males. The median income for a household in the city was $26,284, and the median income for a family was $32,573. Males had a median income of $26,477 versus $21,476 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $14,347. About 22.2% of families and 40.4% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 34.4% of those under age 18 and 18.0% of those age 65 or over. ==Economy==