Overview
167,043
Total Population
38.3
Median age
50.41%
Female population %
98.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
52.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5,109
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Greene County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Greene County is 38.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Greene County's population under 18 was 20.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Greene County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Greene County, 17.14% were under the age of 15, 22.21% aged 15 to 29, 43.49% aged 30 to 64, 15.42% aged 65 to 84, and 1.75% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,373 more females than males in Greene County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.41% females and 49.59% males in Greene County, OH.
- The Greene County, OH gender ratio is 98.4:100 i.e. 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 6,545.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 6,494.
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Race / Ethnicity
Greene County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Greene County population: 84.12% are White, 6.46% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.98% are Asian, 0.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.89% are some other race and 5.35% are multiracial.
- Greene County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 5,109 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 161,934 (96.94% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Greene County is White with a population of 140,513 (84.12% 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 169,354 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Greene County's population increased by 13,329 (8.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Greene County's population increased by 6,520 (4.03%), 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 2000 at 148,270.
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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)