Greenfield, IN Demographics

A map of Greenfield's Population by Race

Greenfield, Indiana has an estimated population of 24,940, an increase from the 23,488 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.6% White, 3.2% Hispanic, 3.0% Multiracial, 2.1% Black, 1.7% Asian, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Greenfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Greenfield has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Greenfield, that probability was 16.5% in 2020 and 19.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Greenfield is ranked the 41st most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 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). Greenfield was ranked the 43rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Greenfield's White Population

22,346 residents of Greenfield, or 89.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Greenfield is considerably higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Greenfield ranks 389th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's White population has grown by an estimated 4.3%. White residents' share of Greenfield's population has decreased from 91.3% to 89.6%.

Greenfield is more White than neighboring Fortville (81.7% White), and Cumberland (71.5% White). Greenfield is less White than neighboring Spring Lake (98.2% White), Morristown (93.4% White), and New Palestine (90.6% White).

Greenfield's Black Population

530 residents of Greenfield, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Greenfield is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Greenfield ranks 179th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's Black population has grown by an estimated 101.5%. Black residents' share of Greenfield's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.1%.

Greenfield is more Black than neighboring Spring Lake (0% Black), Morristown (0.6% Black), and New Palestine (1.7% Black). Greenfield is less Black than neighboring Fortville (7.1% Black), and Cumberland (10.5% Black).

Greenfield's Asian Population

427 residents of Greenfield, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Greenfield is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Greenfield ranks 182nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's Asian population has grown by an estimated 146.8%. Asian residents' share of Greenfield's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.7%.

Greenfield is more Asian than neighboring Spring Lake (0.4% Asian), Fortville (1.2% Asian), and Cumberland (0.4% Asian). Greenfield is less Asian than neighboring Morristown (2.5% Asian), and New Palestine (3% Asian).

Greenfield's Hispanic Population

786 residents of Greenfield, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Greenfield is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Greenfield ranks 356th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 26.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Greenfield's population has increased from 2.6% to 3.2%.

Greenfield is more Hispanic than neighboring Spring Lake (1.3% Hispanic), Morristown (2% Hispanic), and New Palestine (1.7% Hispanic). Greenfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Fortville (3.8% Hispanic), and Cumberland (9.4% Hispanic).

Greenfield's Native American/Other Population

114 residents of Greenfield, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Greenfield is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Greenfield ranks 355th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 15.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Greenfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Greenfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Lake (0% Native American/Other). Greenfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Palestine (1.2% Native American/Other), Fortville (1.7% Native American/Other), and Cumberland (0.8% Native American/Other).

Greenfield's Multiracial Population

737 residents of Greenfield, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Greenfield is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Greenfield ranks 271st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 18.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Greenfield's population has decreased from 3.8% to 3.0%.

Greenfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Spring Lake (0% Multiracial), Morristown (1% Multiracial), and New Palestine (1.8% Multiracial). Greenfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Fortville (4.5% Multiracial), and Cumberland (7.4% 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.