Greene County, Georgia Population 2024

21,333

Greene County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 21,333 with a growth rate of 2.95% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Greene County, Georgia is the 85th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 15,977 and has seen a growth of 33.52% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202924,3886112.57%
202823,7776112.64%
202723,1666112.71%
202622,5556112.78%
202521,9446112.86%
202421,3336112.95%
202320,7226113.04%
202220,1115672.9%
202119,5445162.71%
202019,0286723.66%
201918,3566263.53%
201817,7305052.93%
201717,2253331.97%
201616,8922721.64%
201516,6202021.23%
201416,4181771.09%
201316,2411250.78%
201216,116670.42%
201116,049720.45%
201015,97700%
199011,7934023.53%
198011,3911,17911.55%
197010,212-981-8.76%
196011,193-1,650-12.85%
195012,843-866-6.32%
194013,7091,0938.66%
193012,616-6,356-33.5%
192018,9724602.48%
191018,5121,97011.91%
190016,542-509-2.99%
189017,051-496-2.83%
188017,5475,09340.89%
187012,454-198-1.56%
186012,652-416-3.18%
185013,0681,37811.79%
184011,690-859-6.85%
183012,549-1,040-7.65%
182013,5891,91016.35%
181011,6799188.53%
180010,7615,35699.09%
17905,405-18,983-77.84%
2024 Growth Rate
2.95% (611)
County Website
Greene County
State
Georgia
County Seat
Greensboro
2020 Population
19,028
Area
388 mi²
Density
55 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
12.11% (2,305)
Founded
1786

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,36359.74%
Black or African American5,96831.38%
Two or more races8154.28%
Other race6523.43%
Asian2221.17%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Greene County, Georgia Population by Race

Greene County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Greene County, Georgia Median Age

51.2

Total

49.4

Male

53.1

Female

Greene County, Georgia Adults

There are 15,620 adults, (5,638 of whom are seniors) in Greene County, Georgia.

Greene County, Georgia Age Dependency

90.5

Age Dependency Ratio

56.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Greene County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female9,62250.59%
Male9,39849.41%

Greene County, Georgia Population by Age

Greene County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,6172.4779.220.8
Married3,8822.791.48.6
Non Family2,3231.1269.430.6
Female1,1534.0260.539.5
Male2594.3369.130.9

3.03

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

79.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Greene County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1698.26%
Associates Degree9686.84%
Bachelors Degree3,02921.4%
Graduate Degree1,70212.02%
High School Graduate4,29830.36%
Less Than 9th Grade5213.68%
Some College2,46817.44%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Greene County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Greene County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,2908,5964,209
Black3,7942,967286
Hispanic699542105
Other Race44330151
2+ Races359344140
Asian15314145

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 95.82%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 45.31%.

Greene County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,239$121,750$42,528
Graduate Degree$80,179$82,941$66,513
High School Graduate$34,191$37,593$30,909
Less Than 9th Grade$28,333$33,911$23,125
Overall$46,143$57,833$33,525
Some College$45,464$59,905$25,086

$46,143

Average Earnings

$57,833

Average Male

$33,525

Average Female

Greene County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Greene County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Greene County, Georgia Language

93.42% of Greene County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 6.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.66% of the population.

Greene County, Georgia Language

Greene County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,0719368.45%
Black5,87982013.95%
Hispanic1,24955444.36%
Other65243466.56%
Multiple81516520.25%
Asian2174319.82%

12.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.46%

Male Poverty Rate

15.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Greene County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Greene County, Georgia is Other, with 66.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Greene County, Georgia is White, with 8.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.97%.

Greene County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.42%
High School14.14%
Some College5.76%
Bachelors or Greater2.17%

Greene County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed12.55%
Female Employed6.15%
Male Employed5.65%
Female Unemployed2.01%

Greene County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Greene County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,840$147,060
Households$77,527$126,105
Married Families$115,865$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,396$76,805

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Greene County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.9%

Male Marriage Rate

46.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Greene County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Greene County, Georgia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Greene County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Greene County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,310

Number of Veterans

1,252

Male Veterans

58

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam674
First Gulf War205
Second Gulf War147
Korea129
World War II4

Greene County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+519
65 to 74441
35 to 54174
55 to 64144
18 to 3432

Greene County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9930.09980902603276712
Black2900.06438721136767318
Hispanic560.06956521739130435
2+ Races270.05162523900573614

Greene County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Greene County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.01%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Greene County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.9%

Labor Force Participation

46.1%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Greene County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Greene County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Greene County, Georgia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.46%

Born in Greene County, Georgia

95.75%

Native Born

4.25%

Foreign Born

2.62%

Non Citizen

1.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.75% of Greene County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 64.46% having been born in Georgia. 2.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Greene County, Georgia Place of Birth

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