Greenwood, IN Demographics

A map of Greenwood's Population by Race

Greenwood, Indiana has an estimated population of 66,029, an increase from the 63,830 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.1% White, 9.0% Asian, 7.6% Hispanic, 5.6% Black, 3.4% Multiracial, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Greenwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Greenwood has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Greenwood, that probability was 40.5% in 2020 and 43.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Greenwood is ranked the 12th 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). Greenwood was ranked the 13th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Greenwood's White Population

48,929 residents of Greenwood, or 74.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Greenwood is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Greenwood ranks 631st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenwood's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Greenwood's population has decreased from 76.2% to 74.1%.

Greenwood is more White than neighboring Southport (56.8% White). Greenwood is less White than neighboring New Whiteland (85% White), Whiteland (87.1% White), Homecroft (85.8% White), and Bargersville (87.3% White).

Greenwood's Black Population

3,704 residents of Greenwood, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Greenwood is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Greenwood ranks 66th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenwood's Black population has grown by an estimated 37.9%. Black residents' share of Greenwood's population has increased from 4.2% to 5.6%.

Greenwood is more Black than neighboring New Whiteland (0% Black), Southport (0% Black), Homecroft (1.5% Black), and Bargersville (3.2% Black). Greenwood is less Black than neighboring Whiteland (6.9% Black).

Greenwood's Asian Population

5,947 residents of Greenwood, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Greenwood is higher than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Greenwood ranks 7th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenwood's Asian population has grown by an estimated 4.2%. Asian residents' share of Greenwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 9.0%.

Greenwood is more Asian than neighboring New Whiteland (0% Asian), Whiteland (1.7% Asian), Homecroft (4.8% Asian), and Bargersville (5.1% Asian). Greenwood is less Asian than neighboring Southport (34.3% Asian).

Greenwood's Hispanic Population

5,005 residents of Greenwood, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Greenwood is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Greenwood ranks 148th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenwood's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 44.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Greenwood's population has increased from 5.4% to 7.6%.

Greenwood is more Hispanic than neighboring New Whiteland (3.3% Hispanic), Southport (4.4% Hispanic), Whiteland (1.1% Hispanic), Homecroft (5.9% Hispanic), and Bargersville (0.9% Hispanic).

Greenwood's Native American/Other Population

186 residents of Greenwood, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Greenwood is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Greenwood ranks 145th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenwood's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Greenwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Greenwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring New Whiteland (0% Native American/Other), Southport (0.2% Native American/Other), and Homecroft (0% Native American/Other). Greenwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Whiteland (0.8% Native American/Other), and Bargersville (0.9% Native American/Other).

Greenwood's Multiracial Population

2,258 residents of Greenwood, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Greenwood is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Greenwood ranks 164th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Greenwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 21.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Greenwood's population has decreased from 4.5% to 3.4%.

Greenwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Whiteland (2.3% Multiracial), Homecroft (2% Multiracial), and Bargersville (2.6% Multiracial). Greenwood is less Multiracial than neighboring New Whiteland (11.7% Multiracial), and Southport (4.4% 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.