GreensboroNorth Carolina

Greensboro Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Greensboro is 298,250. 25.33% is under 18, while 16.00% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 5.08% of the population was five years old or younger, 25.33% were 18 years or younger and 27.36% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 54.23% female and 45.77% male.

Greensboro Housing

According to the US Census, Greensboro has 139,565 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Greensboro was 88.82%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $186,200

Greensboro Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that Black Or African American Alone and White Alone constitute 82.02% of Greensboro's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 5.64% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 5.07% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.41%

RacePercentage
Black Or African American Alone41.99%
White Alone40.03%
Some Other Race Alone5.64%
Asian Alone5.07%
White Black Or African American1.41%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone0.58%

How Educated is Greensboro

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 23.8% of Greensboro residents had a bachelor's degree, while 14.3% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 38.10% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Greensboro CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher90.7%
Some College Or Associates Degree63.0%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher39.2%
Bachelors Degree23.8%
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency22.7%
Some College No Degree21.8%

Average Income in Greensboro

The median household income in Greensboro is $51,825. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $51,825.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $66,600 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $90,506.

A closer examination of the income groups of Greensboro households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $35,000 and $49,999 (15.9%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (5.3%). 8.9% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$66,600
Married-couple families$90,506
Nonfamily households$38,632