Overview
30,924
Total Population
43.1
Median age
49.56%
Female population %
101.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
58.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
552
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Greene County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Greene County is 43.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Greene County's population under 18 was 21.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Greene County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Greene County, 17.76% were under the age of 15, 17.39% aged 15 to 29, 45.64% aged 30 to 64, 17.56% aged 65 to 84, and 1.65% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 272 less females than males in Greene County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.56% females and 50.44% males in Greene County, IN.
- The Greene County, IN gender ratio is 101.8:100 i.e. 101.8 men to 100 women (1.018).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,241.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,225.
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Race / Ethnicity
Greene County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Greene County population: 96.86% are White, 0.45% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.14% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.29% are some other race and 2.19% are multiracial.
- Greene County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 552 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 30,372 (98.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Greene County is White with a population of 29,954 (96.86% of the total population).
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Year by year
Greene County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 33,278 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Greene County's population increased by 29 (0.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Greene County's population decreased by 2,401 (7.23%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Greene County's population was lowest in year 2020 at 30,804.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)