Greenwood.
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Mississippi·Leflore County
6 tracts·16K people·$109K median·1,262/mi²
Black 70 · White 26 · Hispanic 3 · Other 1 · Asian 0 · Multiracial 0
Living alone 39 · Other 31 · Married couple 30
Manufacturing 28 · Health 27 · Retail 18 · Professional 11 · Leisure 10 · Public admin 5 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 37 · Service 21 · Production · transport 20 · Sales · office 17 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 83 · Carpool 14 · Work from home 4 · Walk 4 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Greenwood is $108,900 (Census ACS) — 0.2× the US median of $458,812.
Greenwood has 14,086 residents across 4 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.0; the population is 69.8% Black, 25.6% White, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Other, 0.4% Asian and 0.3% Multiracial; the average household has 2.5 people; 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 28.4% (Census ACS).
Bankston Elementary School (35%), Davis Elementary School (27%) and Threadgill Elementary (15%) lead the elementary schools; Greenwood Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (18%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $678/month, 57% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Greenwood is $35,473 a year, 59% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Greenwood, median rent is $678/month and the median home value is $108,900 (Census ACS).
Greenwood reported 4.2 violent crimes and 37.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2018).
Summer highs average 91°F; winter lows average 37°F; there are 71 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 56 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Greenwood are tornado (99), strong wind (94) and lightning (93), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.20g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Greenwood, 3.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).