Welcome to Greenwood ...
The town of Greenwood is located in Jackson County<1>.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Greenwood has a population of 654 people<2> (see below for details).
We don't have a date for the establishment of Greenwood.
Greenwood is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Greenwood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Greenwood and travel south, you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
The area code for Greenwood: (850)
The ZIP code for Greenwood: 32443<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Greenwood had an population of 654 people. This is a decrease of 4.66% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.02% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Greenwood had a population of 686 people. This makes Greenwood the county's 7th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 686 people, the population of Greenwood decreased 6.67% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 735 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Greenwood.
Communities Also Named Greenwood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two Florida communities named Greenwood: This one is located in Jackson County and the other is located in Santa Rosa County.
Beyond Florida, there are 120 communities that are also named Greenwood - they are located in Alabama (6), Arizona, Arkansas (3), British Columbia, California (5), Colorado (2), Delaware, Georgia (5), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (4), Kansas (4), Kentucky (6), Louisiana (5), Maine (2), Maryland, Massachusetts (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Missouri (3), Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York (2), North Carolina (3), Nova Scotia (3), Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania (6), Rhode Island, South Carolina (3), South Dakota (2), Tennessee (8), Texas (5), Utah, Virginia (5), Washington (5), West Virginia (5) and Wisconsin (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Greenwood.
Communities near Greenwood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Greenwood.
- Marianna [Jackson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marianna
- Marianna [Jackson County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the southwest of Greenwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,712 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Marianna
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marianna<6>
- Malone [Jackson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malone
- Malone [Jackson County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the north of Greenwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,082 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Malone
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malone<6>
- Butlers Ferry [Seminole County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butlers Ferry
- Butlers Ferry [Seminole County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the east of Greenwood
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,759 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butlers Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Butlers Ferry
- Sneads [Jackson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sneads
- Sneads [Jackson County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the southeast of Greenwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,754 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Sneads
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sneads<6>
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- Cottonwood [Houston County]
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- Cottonwood [Houston County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the northwest of Greenwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,247 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cottonwood have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Cottonwood
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottonwood<6>
- Cottondale [Jackson County]
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- Cottondale [Jackson County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the west of Greenwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Cottondale
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottondale<6>
- Grand Ridge [Jackson County]
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- Grand Ridge [Jackson County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the southeast of Greenwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 872 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Ridge<6>
- Alford [Jackson County]
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- Alford [Jackson County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southwest of Greenwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 464 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alford<6>
- Gordon [Houston County]
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- Gordon [Houston County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the north of Greenwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 328 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gordon have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Gordon
- Madrid [Houston County]
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- Madrid [Houston County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the northwest of Greenwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 293 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madrid have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Madrid
- Cottonwood [Houston County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Greenwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Greenwood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Greenwood. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Greenwood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Greenwood. See our Newspapers Page for Greenwood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenwood ...
Looking for more information about Greenwood? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Greenwood, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Greenwood.
Adding Greenwood to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Greenwood in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Greenwood was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Greenwood on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Index of Cities, Towns and Villages for Florida
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Greenwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Jackson County: www.jacksoncounty-fl.com/
The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Greenwood. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Greenwood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Greenwood). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Greenwood or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Greenwood) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Greenwood. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from GreenwoodOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Greenwood. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 30.8701, Longitude: -85.1624 |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |