Greensburg is a city located in Green County Kentucky. Greensburg has a 2024 population of 2,250. It is also the county seat of Green County. Greensburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.76% annually and its population has increased by 3.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,181 in 2020.
The average household income in Greensburg is $53,062 with a poverty rate of 16.84%. The median age in Greensburg is 38.9 years: 39.2 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Greensburg was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,124 | 95.76% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 1.62% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 35 | 1.58% |
| Native American | 12 | 0.54% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 763 | 2.72 | 54.7 | 45.3 |
| Married | 339 | 3.91 | 74.3 | 25.7 |
| Non Family | 299 | 1.09 | 43.8 | 56.2 |
| Female | 103 | 3.75 | 33 | 67 |
| Male | 22 | 1.91 | 0 | 100 |
3.7
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
54.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 132 | 8.79% |
| Associates Degree | 109 | 7.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 84 | 5.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 103 | 6.86% |
| High School Graduate | 637 | 42.44% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 91 | 6.06% |
| Some College | 345 | 22.98% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,445 | 1,236 | 183 |
| Islander | 35 | 35 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 35 | 35 | 0 |
| Native American | 12 | 4 | 4 |
| Black | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 33.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $26,477 | $0 | $39,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,167 | $65,577 | $53,333 |
| High School Graduate | $31,520 | $48,571 | $27,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $17,045 | $15,341 | $0 |
| Overall | $26,023 | $30,625 | $24,566 |
| Some College | $23,398 | $0 | $23,611 |
$26,023
Average Earnings
$30,625
Average Male
$24,566
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.86% of Greensburg residents speak only English, while 2.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,993 | 341 | 17.11% |
| Native | 12 | 8 | 66.67% |
| Multiple | 33 | 1 | 3.03% |
16.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.05%
Male Poverty Rate
15.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Greensburg is Native, with 66.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Greensburg is Multiple, with 3.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.73%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 41.72% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 21.39% |
| High School | 18.09% |
| Some College | 12.16% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 29.52% |
| Male Employed | 11.63% |
| Female Employed | 6.98% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $53,214 | $72,138 |
| Households | $37,321 | $53,062 |
| Married Families | $60,956 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $15,592 | $22,111 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.4%
Male Marriage Rate
36.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
95
Number of Veterans
90
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 30 |
| First Gulf War | 26 |
| Second Gulf War | 25 |
| Korea | 8 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 34 |
| 75+ | 26 |
| 65 to 74 | 23 |
| 55 to 64 | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92 | 5.83% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.31%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.5%
Labor Force Participation
48.4%
Employment Rate
11.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
85.44%
Born in Greensburg
99.68%
Native Born
0.32%
Foreign Born
0.32%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.68% of Greensburg residents were born in the United States, with 85.44% having been born in Kentucky. 0.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,337 | 18 | 0.78% |
| 2028 | 2,319 | 17 | 0.74% |
| 2027 | 2,302 | 17 | 0.74% |
| 2026 | 2,285 | 18 | 0.79% |
| 2025 | 2,267 | 17 | 0.76% |
| 2024 | 2,250 | 17 | 0.76% |
| 2023 | 2,233 | 21 | 0.95% |
| 2022 | 2,212 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2021 | 2,211 | 30 | 1.38% |
| 2020 | 2,181 | 126 | 6.13% |
| 2019 | 2,055 | -15 | -0.72% |
| 2018 | 2,070 | -18 | -0.86% |
| 2017 | 2,088 | 5 | 0.24% |
| 2016 | 2,083 | -3 | -0.14% |
| 2015 | 2,086 | -17 | -0.81% |
| 2014 | 2,103 | -27 | -1.27% |
| 2013 | 2,130 | -24 | -1.11% |
| 2012 | 2,154 | 13 | 0.61% |
| 2011 | 2,141 | -8 | -0.37% |
| 2010 | 2,149 | 0 | 0% |