Greene County, Alabama

AL · FIPS 01063 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 7,424 #2,704 / 3,222
16th
Median Household Income $29,200 -61.1% #3,154 / 3,222
2th
Median Age 42.5 years +9.3% #1,337 / 3,222
59th
Median Home Value $81,200 -71.2% #3,161 / 3,222
2th
Median Gross Rent $432 -62.9% #3,201 / 3,222
0th
Poverty Rate 40.1% +218.6% #3,160 / 3,222
2th

Demographics

Greene County has a population of 7,424, making it the #2,704 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.5 years, which is 9.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.4%
Native Born
0.6%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Greene County is $29,200, ranking #3,154 out of 3,222 counties — 61.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 40.1% and unemployment stands at 4.0%.

Median Household Income
$29,200 −61.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,154 of 3,222
2th percentile
Per Capita Income
$20,358 −50.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,123 of 3,222
3th percentile
Poverty Rate
40.1% +218.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,160 of 3,222
2th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.0% −23.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,340 of 3,222
58th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.1% −55.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,799 of 3,222
13th percentile
Mean Commute Time
33.5 min +21.3% vs nat'l
Rank #424 of 3,222
87th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Greene County is $81,200 (-71.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $432/mo and the homeownership rate is 61.6%.

Median Home Value
$81,200 −71.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,161 of 3,222
2th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$432 −62.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,201 of 3,222
0th percentile
Homeownership Rate
61.6% −4.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,935 of 3,222
9th percentile
61.6% Homeownership

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Health

86.3% of residents in Greene County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.9% below the national rate.

86.3% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
86.3% −5.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,763 of 3,222
14th percentile

About Greene County, Alabama

Greene County, Alabama has a total population of 7,424, making it the 2,704th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Greene County is 42.5 years, which is 9.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Greene County is $29,200, which ranks #3,154 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 61.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 40.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0%.

The median home value in Greene County is $81,200, 71.2% below the national median. Renters in Greene County pay a median gross rent of $432 per month. The homeownership rate is 61.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Greene County, 15.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 33.5 min.

Greene County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Black (non-Hispanic) at 81.2% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (17.8%).

All data for Greene County, Alabama comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.