Greensboro, North Carolina
City in Guilford County, North Carolina · ZIP 27214, 27235, 27301
- Guilford County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 75 public schools
- 307,381 (2024 estimate)Population
- 121,189Households
- $58,884Median household income
- $221,300Median home value
- 75Public schools
- 14ZIP codes
About Greensboro
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 223,891 |
| 2010 | 269,666 |
| 2020 | 299,035 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $58,884 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 61,002 units
- Renter occupied
- 60,187 units
- Vacancy rate
- 9.3%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Greensboro | Guilford County | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 298,564 | 542,987 | 10,584,340 |
| Median household income | $58,884 | $66,027 | $69,904 |
| Median age | 34.1 | 37.4 | 39.1 |
| Median home value | $221,300 | $234,900 | $259,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 39.9% | 38.1% | 34.7% |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.7% | 11.4% | 8.7% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 50.3% | 60.0% | 66.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 22.0 minutes | 22.5 minutes | 25.1 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggie Academy | Public | 3–5 | Aggie Academy |
| Archer Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Bessemer Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Bluford Elementary | Public | K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Brightwood Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Brooks Global Elementary | Public | K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Ceasar Cone Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Clara J Peck Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Claxton Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Colfax Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Cyrus P Frazier Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| David D Jones Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Edwin A Alderman Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| EP Pearce Elementary | Public | K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Erwin Montessori | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Gate City Charter | Charter | K–8 | Gate City Charter Academy |
| General Greene Elementary | Public | K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| George C Simkins Jr Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Gillespie Park Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Greensboro Academy | Charter | K–8 | Greensboro Academy |
| Guilford eLearning University Prep | Public | K–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| Guilford Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Guilford Preparatory Academy | Charter | K–8 | Guilford Preparatory Academy |
| Herbin Metz Education Center | Special education | K–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| Hunter Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Irving Park Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| James Y Joyner Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Jefferson Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Jesse Wharton Elem | Public | K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| John Van Lindley Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Julius I Foust Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Morehead Elementary | Public | K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Murphey Traditional Academy | Public | K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Next Generation Academy | Charter | K–7 | Next Generation Academy |
| Pilot Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Rankin Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Reedy Fork Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Ronald E. McNair Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Sedgefield Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Sternberger Elementary | Public | K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Summit Creek Academy | Charter | K–7 | Summit Creek Academy |
| Sumner Elementary | Public | K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| The Experiential School of Greensboro | Charter | K–8 | The Experiential School of Greensboro |
| Vandalia Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Waldo C Falkener Sr Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Washington Elementary | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Wiley Accel/Enrichment | Public | Pre-K–5 | Guilford County Schools |
| Allen Middle | Public | 6–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| Jackson Middle | Public | 6–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| Kernodle Middle | Public | 6–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| Kiser Middle | Public | 6–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| Lincoln Academy | Public | 4–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| Mendenhall Middle | Public | 6–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| Otis L Hairston Sr Middle | Public | 6–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| Swann Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| Western Guilford Middle | Public | 6–8 | Guilford County Schools |
| A&T Four Middle College | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Academy at Smith | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Ben L. Smith High School | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Early College at Guilford | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| GC Middle College High | Public | 11–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Grimsley High | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| James B Dudley High | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Middle College at GTCC-Greensboro | Public | 9–13 | Guilford County Schools |
| Page High | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Philip J Weaver Ed Center | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Piedmont Classical High School | Charter | 9–12 | Piedmont Classical High School |
| SCALE School | Alternative | 6–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| STEM Early College @ NC A&T SU | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| UNCG Early/Middle College | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Western Guilford High | Public | 9–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Cornerstone Charter Academy-CFA | Charter | K–12 | Cornerstone Charter Academy |
| Doris Henderson Newcomers Sch | Public | 3–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Gateway Education Center | Special education | Pre-K–12 | Guilford County Schools |
| Triad Math and Science Academy | Charter | K–12 | Triad Math and Science Academy |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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