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Greenwood, AR

Founded 1851Sebastian CountyElev. 160 m
Population
9,570
Median home
$177,300
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
6
Sex offenders
2

Overview

About Greenwood

Greenwood is home to roughly 9,570 residents. Greenwood was founded in 1851 and sits in Sebastian County. The median age is 37.8 and the median household income is $65,745. Homes carry a median value of $177,300, and about 72% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (86.7%). Around 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 27 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
9,570
Median age
37.8
Median household income
$65,745
Per-capita income
$36,129
Poverty rate
12.3%
High-school grad or higher
92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.3%
Unemployment
3%
Avg. commute
27 min
Work from home
7.3%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White86.7%
Hispanic or Latino8.3%
Black0.4%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts47.8%
Production, transportation & material moving18.8%
Sales & office16.8%
Service13.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$177,300
Median gross rent
$824/mo
Owner-occupied
71.6%
Median year built
1995
Households
3,941
Avg. household size
2.4

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Above average

Greenwood has 6 public schools — 2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading67%
Math72%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 10–12
EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 5–6
GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddleGrades 7–8
EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryGrades -1–4
GREENWOOD FRESHMAN CENTERGrades 9–9

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime41% below national
Greenwood228
Arkansas630
United States386
↓ 7% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime84% below national
Greenwood310
Arkansas2,278
United States1,952
↓ 21% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Greenwood Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Greenwood.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Sebastian County
Ice stormVery High
LightningRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Heat waveRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Greenwood is in Sebastian County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Greenwood was founded in 1851 and sits in Sebastian County. Elevation ~160 m.

Population trend
10K09,57018802024
Map of Greenwood
Greenwood, AR
Where Greenwood is
Little RockFayettevilleFort SmithSpringdaleJonesboroRogersGreenwood
Historic places

5 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Sebastian County Jail, OldHarper, Robert Atlas, HouseGreenwood Presbyterian ChurchGreenwood GymnasiumState Highway 96 Bridge
Notable people from Greenwood
Wayne KempWilliam D. McFarlaneDoc SadlerGeorge BradleyDrew MorganLee Johnson
People searches in Greenwood
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Nearby cities
Fort Smith (10 mi)Van Buren (16 mi)Clarksville (47 mi)Farmington (56 mi)Fayetteville (59 mi)Russellville (64 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Greenwood, AR (2)

Public sex-offender registry records for Greenwood, Arkansas.

Miquel Gregory Smith, 52
Greenwood · 72936
AKA Miguel Gregory Smith, Miguel Jr Smith
Michael Glen Hall, 33
Greenwood · 72936

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Greenwood — frequently asked

What is the population of Greenwood, Arkansas?
Greenwood has a population of about 9,570, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Greenwood?
The median home value in Greenwood is $177,300, and the median gross rent is $824/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Greenwood safe? What is the crime rate?
Greenwood Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 228 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Greenwood face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Sebastian County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, lightning, tornado.
How many schools are in Greenwood?
Greenwood has 6 public schools (2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Greenwood?
Public registry data lists 2 registered sex offenders in or near Greenwood. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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