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Greenwood Shrinks 4.1% in 5 Years |
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Tuesday, June 7, 2016, 10:15 am
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The latest population estimates published in May by the United States Census Bureau show that the city of Greenwood has lost 4.1% of its population since July 2010.
Greenwood's loss is slightly less than that of its neighboring towns in the Delta. Overall, the population of the state of Mississippi has increased by 0.7% during the same time period.
The census data for Greenwood and selected surrounding towns and cities is set forth below:
Entity | 2010 Pop | 2015 Pop | % Chg |
Greenwood | 16,091 | 15,431 | -4.1 |
Itta Bena | 2,050 | 1,955 | -4.6 |
Indianola | 10,662 | 9,943 | -6.7 |
Greenville | 34,363 | 32,156 | -6.4 |
Clarksdale | 17,940 | 16,847 | -6.1 |
Winona | 5,029 | 4,439 | -11.7 |
Grenada | 13,059 | 12,900 | -1.2 |
Yazoo City | 11,373 | 11,245 | -1.1 |
Cleveland | 12,310 | 12,327 | 0.1 |
Leflore County | 32,335 | 30,999 | -4.1 |
Carroll County | 10,580 | 10,243 | -3.2 |
State of Mississippi | 2,970,316 | 2,992,333 | 0.7 |
Leflore County shrank at the same rate as Greenwood by 4.1%.
The newly published census population estimates for the entire nation may be viewed here:
Census Population Estimates
The data for Mississippi towns may be seen here:
Mississippi Towns Population Estimates
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