Greenbrier County, WV Demographics

The total population of Greenbrier County is estimated to be 32,995 with 16,010 males (48.52%) and 16,985 females (51.48%). There are 975 more females than males in Greenbrier County.
The median household income in Greenbrier County was $45,068 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 39(0.09%) from $45,107 in 2020. This income is 60.41% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Greenbrier County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $53,271. Overall, the median household income for the county of Greenbrier County stands at $45,068.
In Greenbrier County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,841 for males and $21,144 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,372 for males and $37,531 for females.
In Greenbrier County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $45,902, while Asian households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $2,701.
In 2022, the population of Greenbrier County was 32,435, a 0.80% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Greenbrier County's population was 32,698, a decline of 0.60% compared to a population of 32,895 in 2020.
The median age in Greenbrier County, WV is 46.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.07% were under the age of 15, 15.74% aged 15 to 29, 45.23% aged 30 to 64, 20.21% aged 65 to 84, and 2.74% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Greenbrier County population: 92.71% are White, 1.90% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.74% are Asian, 0.70% are some other race and 3.88% are multiracial.