Greene County, Alabama

AL · FIPS 01063 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
7,424
Rank #2,704 of 3,222
16th %ile
Median Household Income
$29,200 −61.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,154 of 3,222
2th %ile
Poverty Rate
40.1% +218.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,160 of 3,222
2th %ile
Median Home Value
$81,200 −71.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,161 of 3,222
2th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.1% −55.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,799 of 3,222
13th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.0% −23.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,340 of 3,222
58th %ile

At a Glance

61.6% Homeownership
86.3% Insured
15.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

Black (non-Hispanic)White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%13.5%26.9%40.4%53.9%67.3%80.8%81.2%17.8%0.6%0.1%0.1%0.0%

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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.