Greenwood, LA Demographics

A map of Greenwood's Population by Race

Greenwood, Louisiana had a population of 3,166 in 2020. It was 60.3% White, 27.1% Black, 0.8% Asian, 5.1% Hispanic, 2.1% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Greenwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Greenwood is the 146th most populous. 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's White Population

1,908 residents of Greenwood identify as White, or 60.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Greenwood roughly similar to the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Greenwood is ranked #257 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Greenwood is more White than neighboring Waskom (57% White), and Shreveport (35.3% White). Greenwood is less White than neighboring Lakeview (62.2% White), Blanchard (76% White), and Stonewall (83.2% White).

Greenwood's Black Population

859 residents of Greenwood identify as Black, or 27.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Greenwood roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Greenwood is ranked #232 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Greenwood is more Black than neighboring Waskom (13% Black), Blanchard (14.8% Black), and Stonewall (6.4% Black). Greenwood is less Black than neighboring Lakeview (27.5% Black), and Shreveport (55.8% Black).

Greenwood's Asian Population

24 residents of Greenwood identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Greenwood roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Greenwood is ranked #136 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Greenwood is more Asian than neighboring Waskom (0.3% Asian), Lakeview (0% Asian), Blanchard (0.7% Asian), and Stonewall (0.7% Asian). Greenwood is less Asian than neighboring Shreveport (1.6% Asian).

Greenwood's Hispanic Population

160 residents of Greenwood identify as Hispanic, or 5.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Greenwood roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Greenwood is ranked #137 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Greenwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Shreveport (3.5% Hispanic), Blanchard (3.3% Hispanic), and Stonewall (3.2% Hispanic). Greenwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Waskom (24.5% Hispanic), and Lakeview (5.3% Hispanic).

Greenwood's Native American/Other Population

66 residents of Greenwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Greenwood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Greenwood is ranked #48 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Greenwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Waskom (0.7% Native American/Other), Lakeview (1.2% Native American/Other), Shreveport (0.7% Native American/Other), Blanchard (1% Native American/Other), and Stonewall (1.8% Native American/Other).

Greenwood's Multiracial Population

149 residents of Greenwood identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Greenwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Greenwood is ranked #88 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Greenwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Waskom (4.5% Multiracial), Lakeview (3.8% Multiracial), Shreveport (3.1% Multiracial), and Blanchard (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.