Greene County, Virginia Population 2024

21,587

Greene County, Virginia's estimated 2024 population is 21,587 with a growth rate of 1.34% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Greene County, Virginia is the 79th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 18,480 and has seen a growth of 16.81% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202923,0172861.26%
202822,7312861.27%
202722,4452861.29%
202622,1592861.31%
202521,8732861.32%
202421,5872861.34%
202321,3012861.36%
202221,015110.05%
202121,0043971.93%
202020,6077063.55%
201919,9011820.92%
201819,7191110.57%
201719,6082951.53%
201619,3131080.56%
201519,205740.39%
201419,1312571.36%
201318,874430.23%
201218,8311370.73%
201118,6942141.16%
201018,48000%
199010,2972,67235.04%
19807,6252,37745.29%
19705,24853311.3%
19604,715-30-0.63%
19504,745-473-9.06%
19405,218-762-12.74%
19305,980-389-6.11%
19206,369-568-8.19%
19106,93772311.64%
19006,21459210.53%
18905,622-208-3.57%
18805,8301,19625.81%
18704,634-388-7.73%
18605,02262214.14%
18504,4001683.97%
18404,232-18,785-81.61%
2024 Growth Rate
1.34% (286)
County Website
Greene County
County Seat
Stanardsville
2020 Population
20,607
Area
156 mi²
Density
138 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
4.76% (980)
Founded
1838

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,66879.94%
Two or more races1,4226.82%
Black or African American1,4116.77%
Other race7863.77%
Asian5252.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander240.12%
Native American140.07%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Greene County, Virginia Population by Race

Greene County, Virginia Population Pyramid 2024

Greene County, Virginia Median Age

40.8

Total

42.1

Male

39.6

Female

Greene County, Virginia Adults

There are 15,989 adults, (3,891 of whom are seniors) in Greene County, Virginia.

Greene County, Virginia Age Dependency

72.3

Age Dependency Ratio

32.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Greene County, Virginia Sex Ratio

Female10,88452.2%
Male9,96647.8%

Greene County, Virginia Population by Age

Greene County, Virginia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,9122.6279.620.4
Married4,6883.0585.814.2
Non Family1,9661.3279.520.5
Female8953.1854.545.5
Male3632.6761.438.6

2.95

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

79.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Greene County, Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9926.82%
Associates Degree1,2988.92%
Bachelors Degree2,69918.55%
Graduate Degree1,4489.95%
High School Graduate4,59931.61%
Less Than 9th Grade4833.32%
Some College3,03120.83%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Greene County, Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Greene County, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,05410,9473,744
Black1,024968136
Hispanic70751658
2+ Races54745091
Other Race4352629
Asian422383130
Islander242424
Native American131313

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Greene County, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,596$80,156$48,526
Graduate Degree$84,719$97,917$84,392
High School Graduate$37,532$40,934$33,031
Less Than 9th Grade$42,281$53,724$5,484
Overall$48,639$56,577$40,293
Some College$49,499$58,715$41,000

$48,639

Average Earnings

$56,577

Average Male

$40,293

Average Female

Greene County, Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Greene County, Virginia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Greene County, Virginia Language

92.11% of Greene County, Virginia residents speak only English, while 7.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.18% of the population.

Greene County, Virginia Language

Greene County, Virginia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White16,4071,2597.67%
Black1,40353938.42%
Other78538248.66%
Hispanic1,44822915.81%
Multiple1,42221715.26%
Asian525275.14%

11.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.74%

Male Poverty Rate

13.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Greene County, Virginia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Greene County, Virginia is Other, with 48.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Greene County, Virginia is Asian, with 5.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.87%.

Greene County, Virginia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.44%
High School12.77%
Some College6.16%
Bachelors or Greater4.7%

Greene County, Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.11%
Male Unemployed30.88%
Female Employed4.67%
Male Employed2.7%

Greene County, Virginia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Greene County, Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,248$118,421
Households$85,268$110,807
Married Families$104,575$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,813$81,419

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Greene County, Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.2%

Male Marriage Rate

57.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Greene County, Virginia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Greene County, Virginia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Greene County, Virginia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Greene County, Virginia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,589

Number of Veterans

1,420

Male Veterans

169

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam550
Second Gulf War530
First Gulf War452
Korea21
World War II13

Greene County, Virginia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54570
65 to 74412
75+290
55 to 64263
18 to 3454

Greene County, Virginia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,33110.13%
Black12710.74%
Hispanic9810.79%
2+ Races7010.28%
Other Race418.72%
Native American1392.86%
Asian71.63%

Greene County, Virginia Veterans by Race

Greene County, Virginia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.99%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Greene County, Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.5%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Greene County, Virginia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Greene County, Virginia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Greene County, Virginia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

54.55%

Born in Greene County, Virginia

94.16%

Native Born

5.84%

Foreign Born

3.24%

Non Citizen

2.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.16% of Greene County, Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 54.55% having been born in Virginia. 3.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Greene County, Virginia Place of Birth

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