Greenville is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 5,484 people and four associated neighborhoods, Greenville is the 267th largest community in Pennsylvania. Greenville has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.Unlike some boroughs where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Greenville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Greenville is a borough of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Greenville who work in healthcare (13.27%), office and administrative support (12.59%), and healthcare suport services (7.92%). Also of interest is that Greenville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. 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. One of the benefits of Greenville is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.69 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.The education level of Greenville citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.88% of adults in Greenville 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.
