Greene County's estimated 2026 population is 20,700 with a growth rate of 0% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Greene County is the 79th largest county in North Carolina. The 2010 population was 21,257 and has seen a growth of -2.62% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.9 years
Female: 43.3 years
Male: 38.2 years
There are 16,624 adults, (3,544 of whom are seniors) in Greene County.
Female: 8,675 (42.3%)
Male: 11,811 (57.7%)
The racial composition of Greene County includes 47.89% White, 31.8% Black or African American, 6.92% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,811 | 47.89% |
| Black or African American | 6,514 | 31.8% |
| Two or more races | 2,511 | 12.26% |
| Other race | 1,417 | 6.92% |
| Native American | 221 | 1.08% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.01% |
Greene County's average per capita income is $35,143. Household income levels show a median of $53,244. The poverty rate stands at 21.05%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $69,411 | - |
| Families | $60,095 | $72,979 |
| Households | $53,244 | $62,162 |
| Non Families | $40,932 | $42,728 |
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