Greene County, New York Population 2024

46,779

Greene County, New York's estimated 2024 population is 46,779 with a growth rate of -0.6% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Greene County, New York is the 48th largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 49,137 and has seen a growth of -4.8% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202945,364-283-0.62%
202845,647-283-0.62%
202745,930-283-0.61%
202646,213-283-0.61%
202546,496-283-0.6%
202446,779-283-0.6%
202347,062-283-0.6%
202247,345-539-1.13%
202147,8841320.28%
202047,7525411.15%
201947,211-190-0.4%
201847,401-20%
201747,403-78-0.16%
201647,481-140-0.29%
201547,621-342-0.71%
201447,963-345-0.71%
201348,308-281-0.58%
201248,589-269-0.55%
201148,858-279-0.57%
201049,13700%
199044,7393,8789.49%
198040,8617,72523.31%
197033,1361,7645.62%
196031,3722,6279.14%
195028,7458192.93%
194027,9262,1188.21%
193025,808120.05%
192025,796-4,418-14.62%
191030,214-1,264-4.02%
190031,478-120-0.38%
189031,598-1,097-3.36%
188032,6958632.71%
187031,832-98-0.31%
186031,930-1,196-3.61%
185033,1262,6808.8%
184030,4469213.12%
183029,5256,52928.39%
182022,9963,46017.71%
181019,5366,46249.43%
180013,074-32,290-71.18%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.6% (-283)
County Website
Greene County
2020 Population
47,752
Area
647 mi²
Density
72 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.04% (-973)
Founded
March 3, 1800

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41,43386.2%
Black or African American2,5155.23%
Two or more races2,4105.01%
Other race9551.99%
Asian5331.11%
Native American2170.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.01%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Greene County, New York Population by Race

Greene County, New York Population Pyramid 2024

Greene County, New York Median Age

47

Total

44.9

Male

49.3

Female

Greene County, New York Adults

There are 40,289 adults, (11,132 of whom are seniors) in Greene County, New York.

Greene County, New York Age Dependency

64.9

Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Greene County, New York Sex Ratio

Female23,14148.14%
Male24,92651.86%

Greene County, New York Population by Age

Greene County, New York Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All17,9032.5275.924.1
Married8,6503.1788.811.2
Non Family6,9421.286436
Female1,4663.9659.340.7
Male8453.6270.929.1

3.2

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

75.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Greene County, New York Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,7427.53%
Associates Degree3,99410.96%
Bachelors Degree5,89216.17%
Graduate Degree4,15811.41%
High School Graduate12,72934.94%
Less Than 9th Grade1,4543.99%
Some College5,46014.99%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Greene County, New York Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Greene County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White31,77728,9529,048
Hispanic1,8611,447517
Black1,57773744
2+ Races1,1731,020234
Other Race59337884
Asian486470305
Native American784525
Islander444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Greene County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,851$57,375$52,724
Graduate Degree$71,540$85,750$69,581
High School Graduate$36,095$47,715$28,100
Less Than 9th Grade$31,006$32,723$29,146
Overall$47,468$54,106$39,834
Some College$50,281$57,616$42,150

$47,468

Average Earnings

$54,106

Average Male

$39,834

Average Female

Greene County, New York Earnings by Educational Attainment

Greene County, New York Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Greene County, New York Language

92.42% of Greene County, New York residents speak only English, while 7.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.99% of the population.

Greene County, New York Language

Greene County, New York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White39,1393,7959.7%
Multiple2,33534514.78%
Black1,29930923.79%
Hispanic2,7362569.36%
Other88913114.74%
Asian528305.68%

10.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.79%

Male Poverty Rate

12.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Greene County, New York

The race most likely to be in poverty in Greene County, New York is Black, with 23.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Greene County, New York is Asian, with 5.68% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.92%.

Greene County, New York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.66%
High School12.95%
Some College8.59%
Bachelors or Greater5.53%

Greene County, New York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed43.07%
Male Unemployed25.34%
Female Employed5.22%
Male Employed4.3%

Greene County, New York Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Greene County, New York Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,989$112,809
Households$70,294$93,719
Married Families$99,348$123,517
Non Families$39,288$58,698

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Greene County, New York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Greene County, New York Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Greene County, New York 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 35-44.

Greene County, New York Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Greene County, New York Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,095

Number of Veterans

2,792

Male Veterans

303

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,084
Second Gulf War554
First Gulf War503
Korea204
World War II125

Greene County, New York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,011
65 to 74747
35 to 54673
55 to 64531
18 to 34133

Greene County, New York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,8890.08239219712525668
Hispanic1020.044060475161987044
Other Race910.11651728553137004
Black850.03922473465620674
2+ Races170.010611735330836454
Native American130.09558823529411764

Greene County, New York Veterans by Race

Greene County, New York Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.24%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Greene County, New York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.9%

Labor Force Participation

53.3%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Greene County, New York Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Greene County, New York Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Greene County, New York 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

79.59%

Born in Greene County, New York

94.42%

Native Born

5.58%

Foreign Born

1.32%

Non Citizen

4.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.42% of Greene County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 79.59% having been born in New York. 1.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Greene County, New York Place of Birth

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