Green County, KY

Guide to Green County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Green County in Kentucky with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Green County map. The county has a population of 11,198, a median home value of $97,100, and a median household income of $38,595. Below, the statistics for Green County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Green County

Below is the Green County, KY county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Green County is 11,198, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population10,610
Black or African American Population201
American Indian and Alaska Native87
Asian Population11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander99
Other Race Population0
Two or More Races190

Household Information

In Green County, the median gross rent is $610 per month and the median home value is $97,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 74% are owner-occupied, while 26% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 49% have a mortgage, with the remaining 51% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,275
Renter-Occupied1,124
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,616
Homes without Mortgage1,659

Employment & Occupation

In Green County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 9.5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 29.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 81% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Green County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining72
Construction267
Manufacturing691
Wholesale Trade64
Retail Trade523
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities216
Information81
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing223
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services227
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,151
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services271
Other Services, except Public Administration169
Public Administration133

Education

In Green County, education levels show that 41.3% of residents have completed high school, 6.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 13.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Green County, KY.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 591
High School Graduate 3,333
Some College 1,608
Associate’s Degree 652
Bachelor’s Degree 554
Graduate or Professional Degree 538
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 98
Enrolled in Elementary School 943
Enrolled in High School 503
Enrolled in College 290

*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.