Greenfield is a medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 37,071 people and nine associated neighborhoods, Greenfield is the 20th largest community in Wisconsin.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Greenfield is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Greenfield is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Greenfield who work in office and administrative support (14.47%), management occupations (9.16%), and sales jobs (8.77%). Also of interest is that Greenfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.66% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In terms of college education, Greenfield is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 31.00% of adults in Greenfield have a college degree. The per capita income in Greenfield in 2022 was $40,221, which is upper middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $160,884 for a family of four. However, Greenfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Greenfield is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Greenfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Greenfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Greenfield also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.33% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Greenfield include German, Polish, Irish, Norwegian, and English. The most common language spoken in Greenfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
