Mississippi · Census place 29340
Greenwood city, MS
Quick answer
Greenwood city has 13,983 residents, ranking #29 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $34,659, the median home is worth $98,500 and median gross rent runs $743 a month.
- Population
- 13,983Greenwood city residents
- Median household income
- $34,659Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $98,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $743Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 54.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Greenwood city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Greenwood city median would spend about 25.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28% of residents and 54.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- McComb city 12,202
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