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City of Greenwood, Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJohnson
Government
 • MayorCharles E. Henderson (R)
Area
 • Total
14.3 sq mi (37.0 km2)
 • Land14.3 sq mi (37.0 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
804 ft (245 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
49,791
 • Density2,525/sq mi (975.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46142-46143
Area code317
FIPS code18-29898Template:GR
GNIS feature ID0435464Template:GR
Websitewww.greenwood.in.gov

Greenwood is a city in Johnson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 49,791 at the 2010 Census.. It is home to the Greenwood Park Mall. Greenwood is located along US 31 and Interstate 65, bordering the Indianapolis city limits.

Geography

Greenwood is located at 39°36′41″N 86°7′5″W / 39.61139°N 86.11806°W / 39.61139; -86.11806 (39.611283, -86.118093)Template:GR.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.3 square miles (37.0 km²), all of it land.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19001,503
19101,6087.0%
19201,90718.6%
19302,37724.6%
19402,4995.1%
19503,06622.7%
19607,169133.8%
197011,86965.6%
198019,32762.8%
199026,26535.9%
200036,03737.2%
201049,79138.2%

Demographics

As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 36,037 people, 14,931 households, and 9,600 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,524.8 people per square mile (975.0/km²). There were 16,042 housing units at an average density of 1,123.9 per square mile (434.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.54% White, 0.44% African American, 0.19% Native American, 1.36% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.69% from other races, and 0.74% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.91% of the population.

There were 14,931 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.7% were non-families. 29.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $46,176, and the median income for a family was $57,298. Males had a median income of $40,291 versus $28,936 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,003. About 4.6% of families and 7.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.5% of those under age 18 and 9.4% of those age 65 or over

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