Greensboro, Florida
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Greensboro is a town in Gadsden County
Gadsden County, Florida
Gadsden County is a county located in the panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2000 census, the population was 45,087. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 46,428 . Its county seat is Quincy, Florida. Gadsden County is the only predominantly African-American...

, Florida
Florida
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, United States
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. The population was 619 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 615 http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/tables/SUB-EST2004-04-12.xls.

Greensboro is part of the Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee is the capital of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County, and is the 128th largest city in the United States. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. In 2010, the population recorded by...

 Metropolitan Statistical Area
Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area
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.

Geography

Greensboro is located at 30°34′10"N 84°44′40"W (30.569333, -84.744560).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 1 square miles (2.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
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of 2000, there were 619 people, 207 households, and 150 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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 was 612.6 people per square mile (236.6/km²). There were 230 housing units at an average density of 227.6 per square mile (87.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 50.24% White, 32.47% African American, 1.13% Asian, 15.83% from other races
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, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 37.80% of the population.

There were 207 households out of which 37.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 16.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.1% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.99 and the average family size was 3.41.

In the town the population was spread out with 31.0% under the age of 18, 12.8% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,458, and the median income for a family was $35,000. Males had a median income of $17,308 versus $17,708 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the town was $11,825. About 15.3% of families and 24.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 36.2% of those under age 18 and 9.9% of those age 65 or over.
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