Greensburg, LA Demographics

A map of Greensburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	495	263	49.8%	41.8%
Black	478	313	48.1%	49.8%
Hispanic	11	21	1.1%	3.3%
Multiracial	10	24	1.0%	3.8%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.8%

Greensburg, Louisiana has an estimated population of 994, a dramatic increase from the 629 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 49.8% White, 48.1% Black, 1.1% Hispanic, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Greensburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Greensburg has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Louisiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Greensburg, that probability was 57.5% in 2020 and 52.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Greensburg is ranked the 272nd most populous place in Louisiana, out of 489 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). Greensburg was ranked the 329th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Greensburg's White Population

495 residents of Greensburg, or 49.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Greensburg is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Greensburg ranks 365th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greensburg's White population has grown by an estimated 88.2%. White residents' share of Greensburg's population has increased from 41.8% to 49.8%.

Greensburg is more White than neighboring Tangipahoa (2.9% White), Roseland (48.6% White), Amite City (33.5% White), and Kentwood (24% White). Greensburg is less White than neighboring Montpelier (73.8% White).

Greensburg's Black Population

478 residents of Greensburg, or 48.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Greensburg is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Greensburg ranks 113th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greensburg's Black population has grown by an estimated 52.7%. Black residents' share of Greensburg's population has decreased from 49.8% to 48.1%.

Greensburg is more Black than neighboring Montpelier (26.2% Black). Greensburg is less Black than neighboring Tangipahoa (93.7% Black), Roseland (50.4% Black), Amite City (62.1% Black), and Kentwood (69.8% Black).

Greensburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Greensburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Greensburg is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Greensburg ranks 205th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greensburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Greensburg's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Greensburg is less Asian than neighboring Amite City (0.2% Asian).

Greensburg's Hispanic Population

11 residents of Greensburg, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Greensburg is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Greensburg ranks 219th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greensburg's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 47.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Greensburg's population has decreased from 3.3% to 1.1%.

Greensburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Montpelier (0% Hispanic), Roseland (0.7% Hispanic), and Kentwood (0.5% Hispanic). Greensburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Amite City (2.5% Hispanic).

Greensburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Greensburg, 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 Greensburg is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Greensburg ranks 202nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greensburg's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Greensburg's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Greensburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Amite City (0.2% Native American/Other).

Greensburg's Multiracial Population

10 residents of Greensburg, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Greensburg is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Greensburg ranks 181st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greensburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 58.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Greensburg's population has decreased from 3.8% to 1.0%.

Greensburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Montpelier (0% Multiracial), and Roseland (0.4% Multiracial). Greensburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Tangipahoa (2.3% Multiracial), Amite City (1.5% Multiracial), and Kentwood (5.7% 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.