Greenville, Texas Population 2024

34,193

Greenville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greenville was:

  • White: 67.13%
  • Black or African American: 12.92%
  • Other race: 9.21%
  • Two or more races: 8.64%
  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Native American: 0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
32.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,059.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
20.87% (5,905)
The current population of Greenville, Texas is 34,193 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 28,288.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,41767.13%
Black or African American3,73612.92%
Other race2,6659.21%
Two or more races2,5008.64%
Asian3751.3%
Native American2300.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Greenville Population by Race

Greenville Population Pyramid 2024

Greenville Median Age

35.3

Total

33.9

Male

37.7

Female

Greenville Adults

There are 22,045 adults, (4,855 of whom are seniors) in Greenville.

Greenville Age Dependency

68.3

Age Dependency Ratio

28.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40

Child Dependency Ratio

Greenville Sex Ratio

Female14,34949.61%
Male14,57450.39%

Greenville Population by Age

Greenville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,0642.545050
Married4,3433.469.130.9
Non Family4,1031.2333.966.1
Female1,7353.094357
Male8833.2944.655.4

3.15

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

50.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Greenville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,6838.57%
Associates Degree1,1405.81%
Bachelors Degree2,69113.7%
Graduate Degree1,1505.86%
High School Graduate7,55138.45%
Less Than 9th Grade8704.43%
Some College4,55323.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Greenville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Greenville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,10411,3302,595
Hispanic4,0102,609466
Black2,9022,624594
Other Race1,62074730
2+ Races1,016950104
Asian313254138
Native American1118932

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.61%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.09%.

Greenville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,324$77,770$38,842
Graduate Degree$60,845$58,977$70,282
High School Graduate$35,665$41,924$28,676
Less Than 9th Grade$32,488$32,830$24,394
Overall$38,612$43,641$34,172
Some College$37,907$46,076$29,783

$38,612

Average Earnings

$43,641

Average Male

$34,172

Average Female

Greenville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Greenville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Greenville Language

81.94% of Greenville residents speak only English, while 18.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.36% of the population.

Greenville Language

Greenville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White16,3051,76210.81%
Black3,58091825.64%
Hispanic6,86489313.01%
Other2,63634112.94%
Multiple2,4731405.66%
Native230219.13%
Asian375143.73%

13.21%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.1%

Male Poverty Rate

14.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Greenville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Greenville is Black, with 25.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Greenville is Asian, with 3.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.7%.

Greenville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.07%
High School15.72%
Bachelors or Greater7.52%
Some College6.09%

Greenville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed38.52%
Female Unemployed13.81%
Female Employed8.1%
Male Employed7.59%

Greenville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Greenville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,048$83,212
Households$60,510$72,776
Married Families$81,220$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,958$48,819

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Greenville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.1%

Male Marriage Rate

42.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Greenville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Greenville Marriage

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 35-44.

Greenville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Greenville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,119

Number of Veterans

2,001

Male Veterans

118

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam729
Second Gulf War651
First Gulf War458
World War II60
Korea23

Greenville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+603
35 to 54439
18 to 34437
65 to 74413
55 to 64227

Greenville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,77911.65%
Black2176.75%
Hispanic1583.32%
Other Race593%
2+ Races272.46%
Native American2318.25%
Asian144.01%

Greenville Veterans by Race

Greenville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.87%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Greenville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.5%

Labor Force Participation

60.3%

Employment Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

Greenville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Greenville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Greenville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.86%

Born in Greenville

90.76%

Native Born

9.24%

Foreign Born

6.32%

Non Citizen

2.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.76% of Greenville residents were born in the United States, with 64.86% having been born in Texas. 6.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Greenville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202941,5751,4773.68%
202840,0981,4763.82%
202738,6221,4763.97%
202637,1461,4774.14%
202535,6691,4764.32%
202434,1931,4764.51%
202332,7171,6195.21%
202231,0981,5185.13%
202129,5801,2924.57%
202028,288-486-1.69%
201928,7745481.94%
201828,2268613.15%
201727,3656372.38%
201626,7285732.19%
201526,1552691.04%
201425,8862230.87%
201325,663-19-0.07%
201225,682150.06%
201125,667440.17%
201025,62300%
200023,9608893.85%
199023,0719104.11%
198022,1611180.54%
197022,0432,95615.49%
196019,0874,36029.61%
195014,7277325.23%
194013,9951,58812.8%
193012,407230.19%
192012,3843,53439.93%
19108,8501,99029.01%
19006,8602,53058.43%
18904,330-37,245-89.59%

Greenville Population by Year