In addition, Greenville is a college town. There are a lot of students in Greenville attending college, and as a result Greenville provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Greenville spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.69 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the borough are less than they would otherwise be.
The population of Greenville overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Greenville, 24.88% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Greenville in 2022 was $23,510, which is low income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $94,040 for a family of four. However, Greenville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Greenville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Greenville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Greenville include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Greenville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
