Greene County, VA

Guide to Greene County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Greene County in Virginia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Greene County map. The county has a population of 20,631, a median home value of $287,800, and a median household income of $81,338. 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, VA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Greene County is 20,631, with 48% males and 52% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population16,664
Black or African American Population1,326
American Indian and Alaska Native18
Asian Population481
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander15
Other Race Population1,095
Two or More Races1,032

Household Information

In Greene County, the median gross rent is $1,277 per month and the median home value is $287,800. Out of the total number of households in the city, 78% are owner-occupied, while 22% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 65% have a mortgage, with the remaining 35% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied5,990
Renter-Occupied1,672
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage3,919
Homes without Mortgage2,071

Employment & Occupation

In Greene County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 30.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 74% work for private companies, while 20% 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 Greene County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining135
Construction1,033
Manufacturing827
Wholesale Trade230
Retail Trade1,385
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities514
Information97
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing720
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,121
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance2,633
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services650
Other Services, except Public Administration906
Public Administration610

Education

In Greene County, education levels show that 32.3% of residents have completed high school, 17.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 10.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 27.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Greene County, VA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,093
High School Graduate 4,630
Some College 2,921
Associate’s Degree 1,242
Bachelor’s Degree 2,476
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,516
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 276
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,046
Enrolled in High School 1,518
Enrolled in College 626

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*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.