Demographics & People — Greensboro, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 298,564 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~307,400 |
| Median Age | 34.3 |
| Total Households | 121,189 |
| Family Households | 67,844 |
| Average Household Size | 2.33 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6308 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 120,568 |
| Black or African American | 125,915 |
| Asian | 14,810 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31,207 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 135,892 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 66,167 |
| English | 27,248 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 26,705 |
| German | 19,307 |
| Irish | 15,930 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 12,995 |
| Subsaharan African | 12,793 |
| American | 12,022 |
| Italian | 7,193 |
Language
| English Only | 232,143 |
| Spanish | 21,105 |
| Population 5+ | 281,437 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 13,206 |
| Population 18+ | 231,211 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 13.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/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.