Demographics & People — Greensboro, North Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)298,564
Estimated 2026~307,400
Median Age34.3
Total Households121,189
Family Households67,844
Average Household Size2.33
Diversity Index0.6308 (highly diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White120,568
Black or African American125,915
Asian14,810
Hispanic or Latino31,207

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups135,892
Unclassified or not reported66,167
English27,248
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino26,705
German19,307
Irish15,930
Hispanic: Mexican12,995
Subsaharan African12,793
American12,022
Italian7,193

Language

English Only232,143
Spanish21,105
Population 5+281,437

Veterans

Veterans13,206
Population 18+231,211

Commuting

Mean Commute Time21.7 minutes
Work from Home13.8%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Greensboro, North Carolina.