Green River is a city located in Emery County Utah. Green River has a 2024 population of 891. Green River is currently growing at a rate of 1.14% annually and its population has increased by 4.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 850 in 2020.
The average household income in Green River is $70,004 with a poverty rate of 8.46%. The median age in Green River is 42.1 years: 42 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Green River was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 727 | 90.42% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 4.73% |
| Other race | 21 | 2.61% |
| Native American | 18 | 2.24% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 313 | 2.57 | 68.4 | 31.6 |
| Married | 160 | 3.48 | 83.1 | 16.9 |
| Non Family | 116 | 0 | 64.7 | 35.3 |
| Female | 32 | 3.5 | 18.8 | 81.3 |
| Male | 5 | 3.8 | 0 | 100 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
68.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 57 | 10% |
| Associates Degree | 81 | 14.21% |
| Bachelors Degree | 29 | 5.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 27 | 4.74% |
| High School Graduate | 139 | 24.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 61 | 10.7% |
| Some College | 176 | 30.88% |
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 | 382 | 358 | 41 |
| Hispanic | 170 | 76 | 15 |
| Other Race | 21 | 21 | 10 |
| Native American | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 14 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 47.62%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $61,354 | $0 | $62,083 |
| High School Graduate | $25,074 | $0 | $25,368 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,066 | $26,513 | $10,385 |
| Overall | $36,912 | $57,500 | $30,278 |
| Some College | $60,664 | $77,054 | $35,208 |
$36,912
Average Earnings
$57,500
Average Male
$30,278
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
71.49% of Green River residents speak only English, while 28.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.62% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 277 | 47 | 16.97% |
| White | 509 | 21 | 4.13% |
| Other | 21 | 11 | 52.38% |
8.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.17%
Male Poverty Rate
8.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Green River is Other, with 52.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Green River is White, with 4.13% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.96%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16.1% |
| High School | 7.91% |
| Some College | 3.11% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 5% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 4.39% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $91,027 | $88,959 |
| Households | $45,781 | $70,004 |
| Married Families | $92,232 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,065 | $33,982 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.8%
Male Marriage Rate
52.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
16
Number of Veterans
16
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| Vietnam | 4 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 65 to 74 | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16 | 3.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.5%
Labor Force Participation
66.5%
Employment Rate
0%
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
65.92%
Born in Green River
89.8%
Native Born
10.2%
Foreign Born
10.2%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
89.8% of Green River residents were born in the United States, with 65.92% having been born in Utah. 10.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 943 | 11 | 1.18% |
| 2028 | 932 | 10 | 1.08% |
| 2027 | 922 | 10 | 1.1% |
| 2026 | 912 | 11 | 1.22% |
| 2025 | 901 | 10 | 1.12% |
| 2024 | 891 | 10 | 1.14% |
| 2023 | 881 | 6 | 0.69% |
| 2022 | 875 | 12 | 1.39% |
| 2021 | 863 | 13 | 1.53% |
| 2020 | 850 | -89 | -9.48% |
| 2019 | 939 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 939 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2017 | 937 | -21 | -2.19% |
| 2016 | 958 | -14 | -1.44% |
| 2015 | 972 | -28 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1,000 | -12 | -1.19% |
| 2013 | 1,012 | -19 | -1.84% |
| 2012 | 1,031 | -2 | -0.19% |
| 2011 | 1,033 | 2 | 0.19% |
| 2010 | 1,031 | 0 | 0% |