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Races in Greenwood, Mississippi (MS) Detailed Stats: Ancestries, Foreign born residents, place of birth

 

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Races in Greenwood, MS (2009)

  • Black alone - 10,581 (65.3%)
  • White alone - 5,278 (32.6%)
  • Hispanic - 129 (0.8%)
  • Two or more races - 121 (0.7%)
  • Asian alone - 48 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 37 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 11 (0.07%)

Races in Greenwood, MS (2000)

  • Black alone - 11,950 (64.9%)
  • White alone - 6,008 (32.6%)
  • Hispanic - 189 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 168 (0.9%)
  • Two or more races - 70 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 20 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 14 (0.08%)
  • Other race alone - 6 (0.03%)

2009 2000

Races in Mississippi (2009)

  • White alone - 1,719,121 (58.2%)
  • Black alone - 1,093,275 (37.0%)
  • Hispanic - 67,185 (2.3%)
  • Two or more races - 34,151 (1.2%)
  • Asian alone - 23,046 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 12,766 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 2,110 (0.07%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 342 (0.01%)

Races in Mississippi (2000)

  • White alone - 1,727,908 (60.7%)
  • Black alone - 1,028,473 (36.2%)
  • Hispanic - 39,569 (1.4%)
  • Two or more races - 17,272 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 18,349 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 11,224 (0.4%)
  • Other race alone - 1,294 (0.05%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 569 (0.02%)


English speakers - Total:

97.2% of residents of Greenwood speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% speak English very well, 61% speak English less than very well).
2.0% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English less than very well).


English speakers - Born in the United States:

96.1% of residents of Greenwood speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.8% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English less than very well).


English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:

77.6% of residents of Greenwood speak English at home.
22.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).


English speakers - Foreign born:

3.7% of residents of Greenwood speak English at home.
40.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% speak English very well, 66% speak English less than very well).
55.6% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English less than very well).


White - Speak only English
Native:

97.1% (4,726)
Foreign born:

4.5% (8)
White - Speak another language
Native:

2.9% (143)
Foreign born:

95.5% (170)

Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

0.5% (50)
Foreign born:

100.0% (8)

Asian - Speak another language
Native:

100.0% (11)
Foreign born:

100.0% (30)

White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:

97.1% (4,726)
Foreign born:

8.2% (8)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:

2.9% (143)
Foreign born:

91.8% (90)

Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

100.0% (7)
Foreign born:

100.0% (88)

170 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Mississippi:  1.4%

Median age by place of birth - Greenwood

Place of birth - Greenwood
White

Place of birth - Greenwood
Black or African American

Place of birth - Greenwood
Asian

Place of birth - Greenwood
Two or more races

Place of birth - Greenwood
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino

Place of birth - Greenwood
Hispanic or Latino

Place of birth by age - Greenwood

Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 8.3%
Females:
  • Never married: 27.9%
  • Now married: 45.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (43)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

42.6% (488)
Unmarried:

57.4% (658)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 56.3%
  • Now married: 23.2%
  • Separated: 5.8%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 11.0%
Females:
  • Never married: 53.5%
  • Now married: 20.1%
  • Separated: 8.2%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

39.1% (107)
Unmarried:

60.9% (167)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

24.1% (615)
Unmarried:

75.9% (1,937)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (15)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 100.0%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
  • Never married: 77.8%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 22.2%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (8)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 61.6%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 8.5%
Females:
  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 44.5%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 13.3%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (43)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

41.6% (469)
Unmarried:

58.4% (658)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
  • Never married: 47.1%
  • Now married: 52.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 80.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (7)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

70.4% (19)
Unmarried:

29.6% (8)

Ancestries in Greenwood
(Other ancestries excluded from the graph)

  • Other - 10,815 (58.7%)
  • United States - 1,065 (5.8%)
  • English - 763 (4.1%)
  • Irish - 613 (3.3%)
  • German - 394 (2.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish - 342 (1.9%)
  • Italian - 193 (1.0%)
  • Subsaharan African - 153 (0.8%)
  • Scottish - 131 (0.7%)
  • French - 88 (0.5%)
  • Dutch - 84 (0.5%)
  • Welsh - 43 (0.2%)
  • Arab - 41 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian - 23 (0.1%)
  • West Indian - 13 (0.07%)
  • Danish - 12 (0.07%)
  • Swedish - 10 (0.05%)
  • French Canadian - 5 (0.03%)

Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)

  • White: 4,563 (85.6%)
  • Black or African American: 9,182 (87.9%)
  • American Indian / Alaska Native: 37 (100.0%)
  • Asian: 48 (100.0%)
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 11 (100.0%)
  • Two or more races: 77 (63.6%)
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 4,486 (85.5%)
  • Hispanic or Latino: 77 (59.7%)

Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)

  • White: 496 (9.3%)
  • Black or African American: 970 (9.3%)
  • Two or more races: 44 (36.4%)
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 496 (9.5%)

Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)

  • White: 200 (3.8%)
  • Black or African American: 156 (1.5%)
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 200 (3.8%)
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8 (6.2%)

Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)

  • White: 74 (1.4%)
  • Black or African American: 119 (1.1%)
  • Other race: 34 (100.0%)
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 64 (1.2%)
  • Hispanic or Latino: 44 (34.1%)

Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)

  • Black or African American: 24 (0.2%)
Children Nativity - Greenwood, MS
Under 6 years 6 to 17 years

Living with two parents:

Both parents native
( • Native: 414 • Foreign born: 0 )

Both parents foreign born
( • Native: 49 • Foreign born: 7 )

Living with one parent:

940 Native

Living with two parents:

Both parents native
( • Native: 848 • Foreign born: 0 )

Both parents foreign born
( • Native: 34 • Foreign born: 4 )

Living with one parent:

1,623 Native

Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions

  • Asia: 128
  • Eastern Asia: 4

Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren - White:
Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years
30 to 59 years :

0.0% (0)
60 years and over:

100.0% (10)
Grandparents not responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years:
30 to 59 years:

79.7% (55)
60 years and over:

20.3% (14)
Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren - Black or African American:
Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years
30 to 59 years :

83.9% (172)
60 years and over:

16.1% (33)
Grandparents not responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years:
30 to 59 years:

58.8% (100)
60 years and over:

41.2% (70)
Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino:
Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years
30 to 59 years :

0.0% (0)
60 years and over:

100.0% (10)
Grandparents not responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years:
30 to 59 years:

76.3% (45)
60 years and over:

23.7% (14)

Zip codes: 38930, 38935.


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