Greenbush, VA Demographics
A map of Greenbush's Population by Race
Greenbush, Virginia has an estimated population of 337, a dramatic increase from the 224 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.5% White, 33.8% Black, 2.7% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Greenbush, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Greenbush has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Greenbush, that probability was 68.5% in 2020 and 48.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Greenbush is ranked the 526th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Greenbush was ranked the 571st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Greenbush's White Population
214 residents of Greenbush, or 63.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Greenbush is higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Greenbush ranks 602nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenbush's White population has grown by an estimated 170.9%. White residents' share of Greenbush's population has increased from 35.3% to 63.5%.
Greenbush is more White than neighboring Accomac (24.2% White), Chase Crossing (34.7% White), Tasley (0% White), and Bayside (0% White). Greenbush is less White than neighboring Lee Mont (100% White).
Greenbush's Black Population
114 residents of Greenbush, or 33.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Greenbush is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Greenbush ranks 135th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenbush's Black population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Greenbush's population has increased from 25.4% to 33.8%.
Greenbush is more Black than neighboring Accomac (25.7% Black), Chase Crossing (9.4% Black), Tasley (0% Black), and Lee Mont (0% Black). Greenbush is less Black than neighboring Bayside (100% Black).
Greenbush's Asian Population
9 residents of Greenbush, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Greenbush is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Greenbush ranks 538th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenbush's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 9. Asian residents' share of Greenbush's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.7%.
Greenbush is more Asian than neighboring Accomac (0.9% Asian), Chase Crossing (0% Asian), Tasley (0% Asian), Bayside (0% Asian), and Lee Mont (0% Asian).
Greenbush's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Greenbush, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Greenbush is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Greenbush ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenbush's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Greenbush's population has decreased from 35.3% to 0.0%.
Greenbush is less Hispanic than neighboring Accomac (44.7% Hispanic), and Chase Crossing (55.9% Hispanic).
Greenbush's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Greenbush, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Greenbush is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Greenbush ranks 461st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenbush's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Greenbush's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Greenbush is less Native American/Other than neighboring Accomac (1.9% Native American/Other).
Greenbush's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Greenbush, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Greenbush is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Greenbush ranks 410th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Greenbush's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Greenbush's population has decreased from 3.6% to 0.0%.
Greenbush is less Multiracial than neighboring Accomac (2.5% Multiracial), and Tasley (100% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.