Greene County, GA

Guide to Greene County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Greene County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Greene County map. The county has a population of 19,020, a median home value of $308,000, and a median household income of $77,527. Below, the statistics for Greene County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Greene County

Below is the Greene County, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Greene County is 19,020, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population11,363
Black or African American Population5,968
American Indian and Alaska Native0
Asian Population222
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population652
Two or More Races815

Household Information

In Greene County, the median gross rent is $825 per month and the median home value is $308,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 79% are owner-occupied, while 21% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 45% have a mortgage, with the remaining 55% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied6,036
Renter-Occupied1,581
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage2,729
Homes without Mortgage3,307

Employment & Occupation

In Greene County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 28.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 75% work for private companies, while 16% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Greene County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining211
Construction573
Manufacturing753
Wholesale Trade240
Retail Trade832
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities401
Information91
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing498
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,031
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,605
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services752
Other Services, except Public Administration145
Public Administration224

Education

In Greene County, education levels show that 30.4% of residents have completed high school, 21.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 12% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 33.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Greene County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,169
High School Graduate 4,298
Some College 2,468
Associate’s Degree 968
Bachelor’s Degree 3,029
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,702
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 263
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,453
Enrolled in High School 834
Enrolled in College 641

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.