Greenville, MS Profile
Greenville, MS, population 35,355, is located
in Mississippi's Washington county,
about 92.2 miles from Jackson and 116.2 miles from Little Rock.
Through the 90's Greenville's population has declined by about 8%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Greenville has declined by about 7%. Since 2005 Greenville's population has declined by about 6%.
Greenville's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Mississippi's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Greenville tend to be much higher than Mississippi's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 29% |
| African American | 70% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 41,630 | N/A |
| 2001 | 40,595 | -2.49% |
| 2002 | 39,685 | -2.24% |
| 2003 | 38,773 | -2.30% |
| 2004 | 38,063 | -1.83% |
| 2005 | 37,637 | -1.12% |
| 2006 | 36,708 | -2.47% |
| 2007 | 36,026 | -1.86% |
| 2008 | 35,614 | -1.14% |
| 2009 | 35,355 | -0.73% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $25,928 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 889 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 915 |
| 2004 | 613 |
| 2005 | 625 |
| 2006 | 534 |
| 2007 | 364 |
| 2008 | 256 |
| 2009 | 185 |
| 2010 | 247 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
6 | 49 | 162 | 155 |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
13 | 19 | 140 | 198 |
| 2004 |
5 | 23 | 77 | 139 |
| 2005 |
6 | 45 | 90 | 104 |
| 2006 |
5 | 16 | 70 | 115 |
| 2007 |
6 | 23 | 71 | 36 |
| 2008 |
7 | 9 | 51 | 24 |
| 2009 |
8 | 7 | 45 | 5 |
| 2010 |
9 | 17 | 49 | 11 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 10,034 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 9,995 |
| 2004 | 7,052 |
| 2005 | 7,289 |
| 2006 | 6,161 |
| 2007 | 5,570 |
| 2008 | 5,937 |
| 2009 | 5,786 |
| 2010 | 6,208 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
1,202 |
2,809 |
186 |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
1,101 |
2,749 |
190 |
| 2004 |
584 |
2,045 |
179 |
| 2005 |
925 |
1,793 |
141 |
| 2006 |
928 |
1338 |
111 |
| 2007 |
624 |
1345 |
110 |
| 2008 |
910 |
1154 |
48 |
| 2009 |
896 |
1045 |
95 |
| 2010 |
1017 |
1040 |
105 |
Location
| Elevation | 125 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 26.1 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |
