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Cost of living in Greenville summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Greenville. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Mississippi. Key points include:
The cost of living in Greenville is 85 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Greenville is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Greenville is $61,070.
The median income in Greenville is $40,083.
Greenville's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Greenville Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Greenville | Mississippi | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 88 | 100 |
| Services | 95 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 54 | 63 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 94 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 93 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Greenville, MS Weather
The average high in Greenville is 74.2° and the average low is 53.2°.
There are 68.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 52.0 inches of precipitation each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Greenville |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 74.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 53.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 68.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 52.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Greenville Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Greenville
The current population in Greenville is 28,166. The population has decreased 19.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28,166 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 28,833 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 29,495 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 30,175 | 1.1% |
| 2020 | 29,854 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 30,588 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 31,319 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 31,934 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 32,612 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 33,119 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 33,518 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 33,928 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 34,259 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 34,657 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 35,141 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Greenville
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Greenville is:
14.9% White with 4,188 White residents.
82.4% African American with 23,213 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 18 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 333 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 62 Other residents.
1.0% Two Or More with 274 Two Or More residents.
0.3% Hispanic with 78 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Greenville | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14.9% | 55.2% | 57.4% |
| African American | 82.4% | 36.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 1.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% | 3.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Greenville
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Greenville is 53.9% female with 15,194 female residents.
Greenville is 46.1% male with 12,972 male residents.
| Gender | Greenville | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 51.5% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.1% | 48.5% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Greenville for adults over 25
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7.0% of adults in Greenville completed < 9th grade.
12.0% of adults in Greenville completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Greenville completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Greenville completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Greenville completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in Greenville completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Greenville completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Greenville completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Greenville completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Greenville | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 12.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 32.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 15.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Greenville, Mississippi
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9.3% of households in Greenville earn Less than $10,000.
10.7% of households in Greenville earn $10,000 to $14,999.
13.6% of households in Greenville earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.7% of households in Greenville earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.9% of households in Greenville earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.6% of households in Greenville earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.9% of households in Greenville earn $75,000 to $99,999.
7.0% of households in Greenville earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.5% of households in Greenville earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.8% of households in Greenville earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Greenville | MS | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.3% | 7.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 10.7% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.6% | 10.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.7% | 9.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.9% | 12.7% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.6% | 16.5% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.9% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7.0% | 14.4% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.5% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.8% | 5.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







