What kinds of homes are in Greenwood, MS?

Name: Types of homes in Greenwood, MS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Greenwood, MS has 6,807 (±343) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 552 homes per square mile of land.

73.0% are detached single-family houses.

12.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

9.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 6,807 (±343)
Detached houses: 73.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 12.3%
5+ unit buildings: 9.9%

Homes in Greenwood by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Greenwood	Leflore County	Mississippi	United States
Single-family, detached	73.0% (±4.5 points)	70.4%	69.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.5% (±1.0 points)	0.8%	1.4%	6.2%
2 units	3.9% (±2.1 points)	4.9%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	8.4% (±3.3 points)	9.0%	3.2%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.3% (±2.7 points)	4.7%	3.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.4% (±1.7 points)	3.0%	2.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.2% (±1.5 points)	1.7%	2.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.2% (±2.2 points)	5.4%	14.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%

In Greenwood, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Leflore County (9.4%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (9.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Greenwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greenwood
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Greenwood	—	9.9% (±3.5 points)	—
Sidon	7.2 mi	0.0% (±49.4 points)	Not measurably different
Itta Bena	7.3 mi	6.2% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Schlater	12 mi	0.0% (±57.3 points)	Not measurably different
Morgan City	13 mi	0.0% (±73.3 points)	Not measurably different
Cruger	13 mi	0.0% (±34.1 points)	Not measurably different
Carrollton	16 mi	0.0% (±46.6 points)	Not measurably different
North Carrollton	16 mi	14.5% (±18.3 points)	Not measurably different
Moorhead	18 mi	13.7% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Leflore County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Greenwood	9.9% (±3.5 points)
2	Itta Bena	6.2% (±8.4 points)
3 (tie)	Morgan City	0.0% (±73.3 points)
3 (tie)	Schlater	0.0% (±57.3 points)
3 (tie)	Sidon	0.0% (±49.4 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Greenwood

How many homes are in Greenwood?

Greenwood, MS has an estimated 6,807 (±343) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Greenwood houses or apartments?

73.0% are detached houses and 1.5% attached houses, while 22.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Greenwood?

12.3% of homes in Greenwood are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood city, Mississippi

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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