Greensboro vs West Waynesburg

A side-by-side comparison of Greensboro and West Waynesburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Greensboro and West Waynesburg are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

West Waynesburg has the higher population (431 vs 315 in Greensboro). Greensboro has the higher median household income ($41,250 vs $40,869 in West Waynesburg). Since 2019, West Waynesburg's population has grown faster (+30.2% vs +8.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Greensboro	West Waynesburg
Population	315	431
Median age	41.6 yrs	29.8 yrs
Median household income	$41,250	$40,869
Median home value	$82,900	—
Median gross rent	$857	$578
Housing units	171	343
Homeownership rate	84.8%	39.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.6%	3.6%
Unemployment rate	21.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greensboro	West Waynesburg
Population	291 → 315 (+8.2%)	331 → 431 (+30.2%)
Median household income	$50,625 → $41,250 (-18.5%)	$20,875 → $40,869 (+95.8%)
Median home value	$64,000 → $82,900 (+29.5%)	—
Median gross rent	$678 → $857 (+26.4%)	$512 → $578 (+12.9%)

Greensboro

Population

291315

Median household income

$50,625$41,250

Median home value

$64,000$82,900

Median gross rent

$678$857

West Waynesburg

Population

331431

Median household income

$20,875$40,869

Median gross rent

$512$578

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Greensboro	West Waynesburg
Under 5	5.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	3.8%	2.6%
18 to 24	9.2%	14.2%
25 to 34	26.3%	40.4%
35 to 44	8.6%	0.5%
45 to 54	12.4%	15.8%
55 to 64	19.0%	10.7%
65 to 74	8.6%	14.8%
75 and over	7.0%	1.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greensboro	West Waynesburg
White (non-Hispanic)	94.3%	56.6%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	43.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greensboro	West Waynesburg
No high school diploma	4.7%	18.4%
High school graduate	26.4%	25.9%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	52.1%
Bachelor's degree	27.9%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	9.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greensboro	West Waynesburg
Drove alone	78.3%	60.8%
Carpooled	2.6%	39.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.1%	0.0%
Other means	2.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greensboro	West Waynesburg
1-unit, detached	91.2%	18.4%
1-unit, attached	7.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	54.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	27.4%

Poverty & households

	Greensboro	West Waynesburg
Poverty rate	11.7%	7.1%
Average household size	1.99	1.33
Mean commute (minutes)	35	—
Median year structure built	1938	1984