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Notable locations in Greenwood: Leflore County Penal Farm (A), Greenwood-Leflore Library (B), Greenwood-Leflore Civic Center (C), Greenwood City Hall (D), Leflore County Courthouse (E), Cottonlandia Museum (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Eastgate Shopping Center (1), Greenwood Mall Shopping Center (2), Highland Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Greenwood include: Saint Luke Church of God in Christ (A), Saint Johns United Methodist Church (B), Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church (C), Locust Grove Baptist Church (D), Calvary Baptist Church (E), Providence Baptist Church (F), Church of God of Prophecy (G), Church of the Nativity (H), Pillow Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Old Greenwood Cemetery (1), Magnolia Cemetery (2), Greenwood Memorial Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Sand Creek (A), Pelucia Bayou (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Greenwood include: Whittington Park (1), Wagner Park (2), Veterans Memorial Park (3), Legion Field (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Greenwood Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Greenwood Blues Heritage Museum (216 Howard Street), Greenwood Blues Heritage Museum And Gallery (Historical Places & Services; 222 Howard Street), Southern Amusement Co LLC (Amusement & Theme Parks; 712 George Street), Balloon Promotions Inc (6321 Highway 49 South), Direct Connection Travel (327 West Park Avenue), Greenwood Balloon Fest (6321 Highway 49 South), Greenwood Convention & Visitors Bureau (1902 Leflore Avenue).
Hotels: Hampton Inn of Greenwood (1815 Highway 82 West), Ramada Inn (900 W Park Ave), Comfort Inn Greenwood (401 US 82 West), Comfort Inn Motel (910 Highway 82 West), Golden Coach Inn (1900 Strong Avenue), Best Western Greenwood (635 Highway 82 West), Bridgewater Inn (501 River Road), Relax Inn (1705 Garrard Ave), Best Inn & Suites (335 Highway 82 West).
Courts: Carroll County - Human Services Department- Youth Court Counselor (Courthouse), Leflore County - Courthouse- Chancery Clerk- Court Records (306 West Market Street), Leflore County - Justice Clerk- Court Records- Courthouse- Justice Court C (306 West Market Street), Leflore County - Voter Registration- Marriage Records- Courthouse- Court Records- Circuit C (306 West Market Street).
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Leflore County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Greenwood and their reported violations in the past:
CITY OF GREENWOOD (Population served: 18900, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-09-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-23-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2003)
EAST LEFLORE WATER & SEWER DST (Population served: 4997, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between AUG-13-2003 and SEP-13-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-12-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-23-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2004)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-24-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
TOTE-A-BAG (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 38.6%
(16.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.9% for Black residents, 6.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.6 people | | Mississippi: |  2.6 people |
| This city: | 65.4% | | Whole state: | 71.4% |
| This city: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Greenwood, MS
People in group quarters in Greenwood:
- 211 people in nursing homes
- 123 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 68 people in state prisons
- 32 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 24 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 19 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 6 people in religious group quarters
Greenwood compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Greenwood (2011 data):
- Trustmark National Bank: Greenwood Main Branch, Park Avenue Branch, Church Street Drive-In Branch, Unit #11 Mobile Branch. Info updated 10/17/2006: Bank assets: $9,296.2 mil, Deposits: $6,891.3 mil, headquarters in Jackson, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 170 total offices, Holding Company: Trustmark Corporation
- Bank of Commerce: Park Avenue Branch, Bank Of Commerce, Main Street Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $22.7 mil, Deposits: $17.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancorp, Inc
- Regions Bank: Greenwood Eastside Rdt Branch, Greenwood Branch, Greenwood Branch. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Planters Bank & Trust Company: Greenwood Market Street Branch at 116 West Market Street, branch established on 08/10/2000; Greenwood Branch at 915 Medallion Drive, branch established on 05/05/1999. Info updated 12/09/2008: Bank assets: $61.9 mil, Deposits: $5.6 mil, headquarters in Indianola, MS, positive income, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Planters Holding Company
- State Bank & Trust Company: at 916 Highway 82 Bypass, branch established on 11/01/1898; West Park Avenue Branch - Greenwood at 500 West Park Avenue, branch established on 09/27/1999. Info updated 07/17/2007: Bank assets: $91.9 mil, Deposits: $73.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: State Bank & Trust Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- CB&S Bank, Inc.: Greenwood Main Branch at 820 West Park Avenue, branch established on 07/27/1981; Greenwood Branch at 400 Fulton Street, branch established on 02/05/2007. Info updated 03/06/2008: Bank assets: $1,254.1 mil, Deposits: $10.0 mil, headquarters in Russellville, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Cbs Banc-Corp.
- Magnolia State Bank: Greenwood Lpo/Dpo at 107 Fulton Street, branch established on 11/02/2009. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $23.3 mil, Deposits: $21.1 mil, headquarters in Bay Springs, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Magnolia State Corporation, The
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Greenwood, Mississippi:
- Comfort Inn - Greenwood, 401 Hwy 82 W, Greenwood, MS 38930
 , Phone: (662) 453-5974, Fax: (662) 455-6401
- Best Western, 635 Hwy R2west, Greenwood, MS 38930 , Phone: (662) 455-5777, Fax: (662) 455-4239
- Hampton Inn Greenwood, ms, 1815 Hwy 82 W, Greenwood, MS 38930 , Phone: (662) 455-7985, Fax: (662) 455-7986
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 401 Clements, Greenwood, MS 38954 , Phone: (662) 455-1885, Fax: (662) 455-1883
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Greenwood, Mississippi
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (76%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Religion statistics for Greenwood:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.82%
| Here | | 41.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 51.1% | 18.2% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
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| Congregations | 30.0% | 20.0% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
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| Name | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church in America | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 7.7% |
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| Congregations | 6.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% | 22.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 9 | Leflore County: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6 | This county: | 1.71 / 10,000 pop. | | Mississippi: | 0.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27 | Leflore County: | 7.68 / 10,000 pop. | | Mississippi: | 6.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 18 | Here: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. | | Mississippi: | 5.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 13.9% | | Mississippi: | 12.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Leflore County: | 38.6% | | State: | 33.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Leflore County: | 15.7% | | State: | 14.4% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
5 | $11,936 | $28,646 | 2 | $717 |
| Other Government Administration |
15 | $32,744 | $26,195 | 1 | $200 |
| Judicial and Legal |
7 | $12,547 | $21,509 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
53 | $143,221 | $32,427 | 17 | $4,875 |
| Police - Other |
13 | $23,775 | $21,946 | 7 | $2,675 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 50 | $29,027 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $1,834 | $22,008 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
33 | $78,929 | $28,701 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
7 | $18,983 | $32,542 | 0 | $0 |
| Hospitals |
762 | $1,785,166 | $28,113 | 142 | $142,396 |
| Solid Waste Management |
30 | $55,774 | $22,310 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
19 | $39,002 | $24,633 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
5 | $10,010 | $24,024 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $19,279 | $33,050 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,383 | $28,596 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
958 | $2,235,583 | $28,003 | 219 | $179,890 |
Greenwood government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Hospital Public: $102,201,000 ($6465.14)
Sewerage: $1,684,000 ($106.53)
Solid Waste Management: $1,507,000 ($95.33)
All Other: $27,000 ($1.71)
- Construction - General - Other: $3,766,000 ($238.23)
Electric Utilities: $1,419,000 ($89.76)
Sewerage: $437,000 ($27.64)
Water Utilities: $140,000 ($8.86)
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $84,309,000 ($5333.31)
Electric Utilities: $20,650,000 ($1306.30)
Police Protection: $3,304,000 ($209.01)
Local Fire Protection: $2,415,000 ($152.77)
Water Utilities: $2,042,000 ($129.18)
Solid Waste Management: $1,617,000 ($102.29)
General - Other: $1,137,000 ($71.93)
Sewerage: $1,132,000 ($71.61)
Regular Highways: $1,067,000 ($67.50)
Libraries: $672,000 ($42.51)
Financial Administration: $596,000 ($37.70)
Central Staff Services: $341,000 ($21.57)
Parks and Recreation: $307,000 ($19.42)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $189,000 ($11.96)
General Public Buildings: $187,000 ($11.83)
Judicial and Legal Services: $99,000 ($6.26)
Air Transportation: $96,000 ($6.07)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,912,000 ($247.47)
- General - Interest on Debt: $652,000 ($41.24)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Electric Utilities: $34,000 ($2.15)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,911,000 ($184.15)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $593,000 ($37.51)
Interest Earnings: $500,000 ($31.63)
Fines and Forfeits: $267,000 ($16.89)
Donations From Private Sources: $3,000 ($0.19)
Sale of Property: $3,000 ($0.19)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,257,000 ($1154.92)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,354,000 ($971.28)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,000 ($0.51)
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $3,585,000 ($226.78)
General - Other: $1,647,000 ($104.19)
Police Protection: $112,000 ($7.09)
Regular Highways: $63,000 ($3.99)
Central Staff Services: $26,000 ($1.64)
Parks and Recreation: $17,000 ($1.08)
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($0.13)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($0.06)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,995,000 ($1517.90)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $24,048,000 ($1521.26)
Water Utilities: $3,915,000 ($247.66)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $4,199,000 ($265.63)
All Other: $1,240,000 ($78.44)
Sewerage: $99,000 ($6.26)
- Tax - Property: $3,899,000 ($246.65)
NEC: $351,000 ($22.20)
Other License: $283,000 ($17.90)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $48,428,000 ($3063.51)
5.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,245 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.12% | | Mississippi average: | 7.82% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,135 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.42% | | Mississippi average: | 8.35% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Greenwood:
- WGRM (1240 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKXG (1540 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WABG (960 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: GREENWOOD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Greenwood:
- WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGRM-FM (93.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVSD (91.7 FM; ITTA BENA, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WMAO-FM (90.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WGNG (106.3 FM; TCHULA, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WGNL (104.3 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTCD (96.9 FM; INDIANOLA, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WQXB (100.1 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
- WONA-FM (95.1 FM; WINONA, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN ELECTRONICS COMPANY, INC.)
- WAGR-FM (102.5 FM; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
- WDTL-FM (92.9 FM; CLEVELAND, MS; Owner: DELTA RADIO, INC.)
- WRKG (95.3 FM; DREW, MS; Owner: DELTA RADIO, INC.)
- WOHT (92.3 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CENTURY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WTGY (95.7 FM; CHARLESTON, MS; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Greenwood:
- WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WXVT (Channel 15; GREENVILLE, MS; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- K53FB (Channel 53; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Greenwood fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 112 meters (367ft)
Total costs: $3,904,000
Total average daily traffic: 113,620
Total average daily truck traffic: 12,709
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 6
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 1
- 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Greenwood, MS
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Greenwood
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Greenwood, MS
| Most common first names in Greenwood, MS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Mary | 343 | 78.6 years |
| James | 318 | 69.4 years |
| John | 272 | 75.3 years |
| Willie | 246 | 73.3 years |
| William | 195 | 71.7 years |
| Robert | 166 | 72.1 years |
| Annie | 151 | 79.4 years |
| George | 121 | 72.8 years |
| Charles | 108 | 68.2 years |
| Elizabeth | 83 | 79.6 years |
| Most common last names in Greenwood, MS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Johnson | 200 | 74.0 years |
| Williams | 197 | 73.9 years |
| Smith | 178 | 75.3 years |
| Jones | 144 | 71.7 years |
| Harris | 118 | 72.2 years |
| Brown | 106 | 77.1 years |
| Davis | 96 | 71.5 years |
| Moore | 95 | 73.4 years |
| Jackson | 93 | 75.4 years |
| Wilson | 73 | 75.0 years |
| Businesses in Greenwood, MS |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Payless | 1 |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Best Western | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Blockbuster | 1 | | Rue21 | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| Comfort Suites | 1 | | Subway | 3 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | T-Mobile | 1 |
| FedEx | 3 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| GNC | 1 | | U-Haul | 2 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | UPS | 4 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | Waffle House | 1 |
| JCPenney | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| KFC | 2 | | Walmart | 1 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | Wendy's | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | | |
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