Greensboro, Maryland

Greensboro is located at {{coord|38.975441|-75.806982|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}}.{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of {{convert|1.05|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=January 25, 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=January 25, 2012 }}

{{US Census population

|1860= 406

|1870= 561

|1880= 684

|1890= 902

|1900= 641

|1910= 609

|1920= 668

|1930= 760

|1940= 737

|1950= 1181

|1960= 1160

|1970= 1173

|1980= 1253

|1990= 1441

|2000= 1632

|2010= 1931

|2020= 1919

|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}

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As of the census{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=January 25, 2013}} of 2010, there were 1,931 people, 703 households, and 477 families living in the town. The population density was {{convert|1839.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 798 housing units at an average density of {{convert|760.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the town was 75.8% White, 13.6% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 1.4% Pacific Islander, 4.0% from other races, and 3.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.4% of the population.

There were 703 households, of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.0% were married couples living together, 18.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.1% were non-families. 27.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.30.

The median age in the town was 30.2 years. 30% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.2% were from 25 to 44; 19.5% were from 45 to 64; and 9.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 46.5% male and 53.5% female.

As of the census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }} of 2000, there were 1,632 people, 616 households, and 407 families living in the town. The population density was {{convert|2,451.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 674 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,012.4|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 78.86% White, 16.91% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.67% Asian, 1.78% from other races, and 1.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63% of the population.

There were 616 households, out of which 40.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.7% were married couples living together, 19.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.9% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.28.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 32.4% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 16.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,397, and the median income for a family was $36,083. Males had a median income of $27,092 versus $20,729 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,787. About 15.6% of families and 16.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.6% of those under age 18 and 17.1% of those age 65 or over.

• Maple Village{{cite gnis |id= 595829 |name= Maple Village}}
• Foxgrape Farm{{cite gnis |id= 595781 |name= Foxgrape Farm}}
• Cedar Run
• Spring Branch
• Holly Corner
• Choptank Overlook{{cite gnis |id= 595747 |name= Choptank Overlook}}
• Four Corners{{cite gnis |id= 588658 |name= Four Corners}}
• Three Corners{{cite gnis |id= 587788 |name= Three Corners}}
• Bowen Estates
• Choptank Ponds
• East Cherry
• Kinnamon Meadows (Under Construction)
• Greensboro Farms
• Caroline Farms

File:2022-06-22 12 53 21 View north along Maryland State Route 313 (Greensboro Road) at Maryland State Route 314 (Whiteleysburg Road) in Greensboro, Caroline County, Maryland.jpg

The primary means of travel to and from Greensboro is by road. The town lies at the junction of three state highways: Maryland Route 313, which travels north-south through the town, Maryland Route 314, which travels east from the town, and Maryland Route 480, which heads southwest from the town.

• T. Alan Goldsborough, jurist
• William Hersey Hopkins, college administrator

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• {{official website|http://www.greensboromd.com/}}

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Category:Towns in Maryland

Category:Towns in Caroline County, Maryland