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Greenwood, Mississippi

city · Leflore County (primary) , Itawamba County

At a glance

14,086
Population
$108,900
Median home value
64% below U.S. median
$678/mo
Median rent
50% below U.S. median
$35,473
Median household income
55% below U.S. median
21.9 min
Average commute
70.3%
Homes with broadband
7.8%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college9 mi
Nearest community college19 mi
Nearest technical college27 mi
High school graduates82.9%
College graduates24.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Greenwood EDF
An economic development foundation serving Greenwood, Leflore County, and Carroll County, focused on attracting investment, supporting workforce development, and improving quality of life in the region.
county Itawamba County Development Council
ICDC is a non-profit organization established in 1953. Its purpose is to enhance the quality of life for Itawamba County residents and promote orderly business and economic development in Itawamba County through industry, education, agriculture, recreation, tourism, and unity among its citizens.
state Electric Power Associations of Mississippi
Electric Cooperatives of Mississippi is the unified voice of Mississippi Electric Cooperatives. The page lists 841878 members, 26 electric cooperatives, 98272 miles of energized line, and 3395 employees.
state Entergy Mississippi Economic Development
Mississippi Economic Development is the Entergy Mississippi division providing business and economic development contacts for Mississippi; the page lists regional staff and contact details.
state Mississippi Economic Dev Council
Mississippi Economic Development Council (MEDC) serves as the voice for economic development and chamber stakeholders and professionals across Mississippi.
state Tennessee Valley Authority Sites & Buildings
TVA Economic Development offers programs and services designed to spark job creation, encourage investment, and boost wages in TVA's seven-state region, with site selection services and incentives for businesses.
state Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Economic Development
A Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway organization providing economic development information, including a Membership Directory and lists of TTW Authority Members and TTW Council Board members.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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