Greensboro, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Greensboro, Pennsylvania had a total population of 285, the 1604th largest borough in Pennsylvania. The poverty rate is 6.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Unemployment rate of 20.3% is notably above the national average.
Greensboro Quick Facts
How Greensboro Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 315 | 285 | -9.5% |
| Median home value | $82,900 | $82,500 | -0.5% |
How Greensboro Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Greensboro Rankings in Pennsylvania
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Other Cities in Greene County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesburg | 3,811 | $54,050 | 15.1% | $158,200 |
| Fairdale | 2,126 | $79,350 | 10.1% | $146,600 |
| Nemacolin | 1,306 | $27,557 | 62.4% | N/A |
| Morrisville | 1,082 | $64,306 | 24.9% | $172,800 |
| Bobtown | 1,066 | $48,233 | 22.7% | $63,500 |
| Dry Tavern | 581 | $79,063 | 5.6% | $174,600 |
| Mount Morris | 568 | $69,423 | 8.5% | $205,000 |
| Rices Landing | 515 | $120,577 | 2.7% | $132,400 |
| Mather | 509 | $46,012 | 8.5% | $101,500 |
| Carmichaels | 388 | $58,393 | 4.1% | $150,000 |
Cities Similar to Greensboro
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moshannon | 284 | $52,604 | $129,700 | 7.4% | 22.2% |
| New Ringgold | 284 | $53,750 | $122,100 | 9.2% | 17.5% |
| Orrstown | 287 | $57,500 | $162,500 | 7.5% | 6.8% |
| Roots | 287 | $108,185 | $180,200 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Prospect Park | 288 | $49,583 | $125,000 | 15.0% | 14.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 285, Greensboro's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Greensboro is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Greene County. The total population is 285. It ranks as the 1604th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.
Age Demographics
The median age in Greensboro is 44.5 years. This is 9% higher than the state median of 40.9 years. Only 7.4% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 6.7%. This is 43% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The unemployment rate is 20.3%. This is 286% higher than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $82,500. Housing costs are 68% lower than the state median of $254,500. 82.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 20% higher than the state average of 69.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Greensboro has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 95.1% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.4%. The Black or African American population (1.1%) is well below the state average of 10.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.4%) is well below the state average of 8.7%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 3.8%.
Education
42.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 20% higher than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 94.7%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Greensboro, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Greensboro, Pennsylvania?
Greensboro, Pennsylvania has a population of 285 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Greensboro, PA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Greensboro — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Greensboro, PA?
The poverty rate in Greensboro is 6.7%. This means approximately 19 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Greensboro, Pennsylvania?
Greensboro's population is 95.1% White, 1.1% Black, 1.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.4% Asian.
What is the median home value in Greensboro, PA?
The median home value in Greensboro is $82,500.
How educated is Greensboro, Pennsylvania?
42.2% of adults (25+) in Greensboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.