Greene County, Tennessee

TN · FIPS 47059 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
71,628
Rank #777 of 3,222
76th %ile
Median Household Income
$56,194 −25.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,397 of 3,222
26th %ile
Poverty Rate
15.4% +21.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,015 of 3,222
37th %ile
Median Home Value
$207,500 −26.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,332 of 3,222
59th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.7% −44.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,232 of 3,222
31th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.7% +8.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,410 of 3,222
25th %ile

At a Glance

77.1% Homeownership
90.8% Insured
18.7% 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

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%14.0%27.9%41.9%55.8%69.8%83.8%90.9%3.9%2.7%1.7%0.5%0.2%0.1%0.0%

About Greene County, Tennessee

Greene County, Tennessee has a total population of 71,628, making it the 777th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Greene County is 44.7 years, which is 14.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Greene County is $56,194, which ranks #2,397 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7%.

The median home value in Greene County is $207,500, 26.4% below the national median. Renters in Greene County pay a median gross rent of $737 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Greene County, 18.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.3 min.

Greene County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.9%) and Two or More Races (2.7%).

All data for Greene County, Tennessee 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.