Greensburg is a city located in Green County Kentucky. Greensburg has a 2024 population of 2,250. It is also the county seat of Green County. Greensburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.76% annually and its population has increased by 3.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,181 in 2020.
The average household income in Greensburg is $52,720 with a poverty rate of 16.63%. The median age in Greensburg is 37.8 years: 42 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greensburg was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,138 | 92.67% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 99 | 4.29% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 2.25% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 0.65% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.13% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 762 | 2.86 | 53.7 | 46.3 |
| Married | 343 | 4.18 | 67.6 | 32.4 |
| Non Family | 285 | 1.08 | 46.7 | 53.3 |
| Female | 134 | 3.25 | 32.8 | 67.2 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.81
Average Family Size
2.86
Average Household Size
53.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 143 | 9.26% |
| Associates Degree | 90 | 5.83% |
| Bachelors Degree | 84 | 5.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 100 | 6.48% |
| High School Graduate | 565 | 36.59% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 133 | 8.61% |
| Some College | 429 | 27.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,408 | 1,138 | 165 |
| Hispanic | 117 | 117 | 18 |
| Islander | 99 | 99 | 0 |
| Black | 15 | 11 | 0 |
| Native American | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 33.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,875 | $0 | $50,147 |
| Graduate Degree | $53,182 | $44,219 | $53,750 |
| High School Graduate | $35,987 | $38,594 | $31,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $17,396 | $16,354 | $0 |
| Overall | $28,438 | $33,681 | $23,894 |
| Some College | $21,377 | $0 | $21,270 |
$28,438
Average Earnings
$33,681
Average Male
$23,894
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.25% of Greensburg residents speak only English, while 2.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.65% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,912 | 338 | 17.68% |
| Black | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| Multiple | 52 | 11 | 21.15% |
| Native | 3 | 2 | 66.67% |
16.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.54%
Male Poverty Rate
16.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Greensburg is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Greensburg is White, with 17.68% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.55%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.57% |
| High School | 20.48% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.33% |
| Some College | 9.07% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 20.23% |
| Female Employed | 6.05% |
| Male Employed | 5.4% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,691 | $68,701 |
| Households | $38,571 | $52,720 |
| Married Families | $62,670 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $17,277 | $24,095 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.3%
Male Marriage Rate
35.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
127
Number of Veterans
115
Male Veterans
12
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 37 |
| First Gulf War | 35 |
| Vietnam | 31 |
| Korea | 12 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 39 |
| 35 to 54 | 34 |
| 65 to 74 | 28 |
| 75+ | 26 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 116 | 7.6% |
| Black | 11 | 73.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.6%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.6%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.3%
Labor Force Participation
46%
Employment Rate
18.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.79%
Born in Greensburg
99.61%
Native Born
0.39%
Foreign Born
0.39%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.61% of Greensburg residents were born in the United States, with 82.79% having been born in Kentucky. 0.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,337 | 18 | 0.78% |
| 2028 | 2,319 | 17 | 0.74% |
| 2027 | 2,302 | 17 | 0.74% |
| 2026 | 2,285 | 18 | 0.79% |
| 2025 | 2,267 | 17 | 0.76% |
| 2024 | 2,250 | 17 | 0.76% |
| 2023 | 2,233 | 21 | 0.95% |
| 2022 | 2,212 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2021 | 2,211 | 30 | 1.38% |
| 2020 | 2,181 | 126 | 6.13% |
| 2019 | 2,055 | -15 | -0.72% |
| 2018 | 2,070 | -18 | -0.86% |
| 2017 | 2,088 | 5 | 0.24% |
| 2016 | 2,083 | -3 | -0.14% |
| 2015 | 2,086 | -17 | -0.81% |
| 2014 | 2,103 | -27 | -1.27% |
| 2013 | 2,130 | -24 | -1.11% |
| 2012 | 2,154 | 13 | 0.61% |
| 2011 | 2,141 | -8 | -0.37% |
| 2010 | 2,149 | 0 | 0% |