Greensboro is a city located in Hale County Alabama. Greensboro has a 2024 population of 2,147. It is also the county seat of Hale County. Greensboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -2.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,211 in 2020.
The average household income in Greensboro is $36,066 with a poverty rate of 32.97%. The median age in Greensboro is 36.9 years: 32.2 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greensboro was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,702 | 70.42% |
| White | 541 | 22.38% |
| Two or more races | 123 | 5.09% |
| Native American | 42 | 1.74% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 961 | 2.41 | 48.1 | 51.9 |
| Non Family | 525 | 1.22 | 35 | 65 |
| Female | 213 | 5.09 | 64.3 | 35.7 |
| Married | 187 | 2.63 | 70.6 | 29.4 |
| Male | 36 | 2.89 | 25 | 75 |
3.83
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
48.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 359 | 20.35% |
| Associates Degree | 191 | 10.83% |
| Bachelors Degree | 128 | 7.26% |
| Graduate Degree | 55 | 3.12% |
| High School Graduate | 642 | 36.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 228 | 12.93% |
| Some College | 161 | 9.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,289 | 759 | 58 |
| White | 410 | 353 | 98 |
| Native American | 42 | 42 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Asian | 9 | 9 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $40,125 | $0 | $39,167 |
| Graduate Degree | $64,167 | $71,875 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $23,150 | $0 | $20,259 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $9,612 | $14,101 | $8,858 |
| Overall | $22,594 | $37,901 | $13,778 |
| Some College | $37,947 | $38,601 | $31,181 |
$22,594
Average Earnings
$37,901
Average Male
$13,778
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.65% of Greensboro residents speak only English, while 1.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.61% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,644 | 549 | 33.39% |
| Multiple | 123 | 109 | 88.62% |
| White | 499 | 106 | 21.24% |
32.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.05%
Male Poverty Rate
34.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Greensboro is Multiple, with 88.62% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Greensboro is White, with 21.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 27.6%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.8%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 70.98% |
| High School | 13.92% |
| Some College | 10.24% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.36% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 40.86% |
| Male Employed | 23.45% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $41,159 | $51,433 |
| Households | $24,820 | $36,066 |
| Married Families | $56,771 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $23,067 | $23,303 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
20.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
25.4%
Male Marriage Rate
17.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
159
Number of Veterans
101
Male Veterans
58
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 84 |
| First Gulf War | 65 |
| Vietnam | 48 |
| World War II | 5 |
| Korea | 4 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 59 |
| 18 to 34 | 58 |
| 55 to 64 | 33 |
| 75+ | 9 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 126 | 8.87% |
| Native American | 24 | 57.14% |
| White | 9 | 1.97% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.1%
Labor Force Participation
44.3%
Employment Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
90.11%
Born in Greensboro
99.34%
Native Born
0.66%
Foreign Born
0.12%
Non Citizen
0.54%
Naturalized
99.34% of Greensboro residents were born in the United States, with 90.11% having been born in Alabama. 0.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,067 | -16 | -0.77% |
| 2028 | 2,083 | -16 | -0.76% |
| 2027 | 2,099 | -16 | -0.76% |
| 2026 | 2,115 | -16 | -0.75% |
| 2025 | 2,131 | -16 | -0.75% |
| 2024 | 2,147 | -16 | -0.74% |
| 2023 | 2,163 | 15 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 2,148 | -47 | -2.14% |
| 2021 | 2,195 | -16 | -0.72% |
| 2020 | 2,211 | -66 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 2,277 | -27 | -1.17% |
| 2018 | 2,304 | -14 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,318 | -14 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,332 | -32 | -1.35% |
| 2015 | 2,364 | -13 | -0.55% |
| 2014 | 2,377 | -29 | -1.21% |
| 2013 | 2,406 | -20 | -0.82% |
| 2012 | 2,426 | -3 | -0.12% |
| 2011 | 2,429 | -42 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 2,471 | 0 | 0% |