Greenwood vs Neillsville

A side-by-side comparison of Greenwood and Neillsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Greenwood and Neillsville are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Neillsville has the higher population (2,314 vs 1,163 in Greenwood). Greenwood has the higher median household income ($61,042 vs $58,239 in Neillsville). Neillsville has the higher median home value ($111,300 vs $107,500 in Greenwood).

Population, income & housing

	Greenwood	Neillsville
Population	1,163	2,314
Median age	38.7 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$61,042	$58,239
Median home value	$107,500	$111,300
Median gross rent	$655	$680
Housing units	571	1,138
Homeownership rate	70.4%	64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.2%	18.5%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greenwood	Neillsville
Population	1,008 → 1,163 (+15.4%)	2,323 → 2,314 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$47,344 → $61,042 (+28.9%)	$44,718 → $58,239 (+30.2%)
Median home value	$83,100 → $107,500 (+29.4%)	$90,500 → $111,300 (+23.0%)
Median gross rent	$400 → $655 (+63.7%)	$561 → $680 (+21.2%)

Greenwood

Population

1,0081,163

Median household income

$47,344$61,042

Median home value

$83,100$107,500

Median gross rent

$400$655

Neillsville

Population

2,3232,314

Median household income

$44,718$58,239

Median home value

$90,500$111,300

Median gross rent

$561$680

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Greenwood	Neillsville
Under 5	5.7%	5.7%
5 to 17	13.2%	17.4%
18 to 24	8.1%	7.8%
25 to 34	18.5%	9.5%
35 to 44	9.7%	12.2%
45 to 54	17.0%	10.7%
55 to 64	13.9%	14.6%
65 to 74	8.3%	9.8%
75 and over	5.7%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greenwood	Neillsville
White (non-Hispanic)	95.1%	92.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greenwood	Neillsville
No high school diploma	12.9%	12.5%
High school graduate	48.1%	39.2%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greenwood	Neillsville
Drove alone	68.8%	79.2%
Carpooled	11.0%	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	11.2%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.6%
Worked from home	9.1%	6.5%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greenwood	Neillsville
1-unit, detached	71.1%	73.6%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	4.7%
5 to 19 units	9.3%	13.8%
20 or more units	4.0%	7.3%
Mobile home & other	9.8%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Greenwood	Neillsville
Poverty rate	15.4%	11.7%
Average household size	2.08	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	30	20
Median year structure built	1972	1949