Greene County, MS Demographic Data
Greene County, MS Summary
Greene County is located in Mississippi
- Population: 14,352
- Area: 718.70 sq. miles
- Land Area: 712.76 sq. miles
- Water Area: 5.94 sq. miles
- Population Density: 19.96 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 153.54 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Greene County, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,751
41%
50.8
Male
8,190
59%
49.2
Total Population
13,941
323,128,000
Greene County, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
719
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
920
6.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
766
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
692
5.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
888
6.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,342
16.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,090
15.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,095
15.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
948
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
810
5.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,031
7.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
476
3.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
164
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
11,080
79.5%
77.2
Female
4,261
38.5%
51.3
Male
6,819
61.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,737
77.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,141
15.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,671
12.0%
15.2
Female
918
54.9%
55.8
Male
753
45.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Greene County, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
13,742
98.6%
96.8
White
10,134
72.7%
72.6
Black or African American
3,569
25.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
35
0.3%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
4
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
199
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
146
1.0%
17.8
Mexican
74
0.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
72
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
13,795
99.0%
82.2
Greene County, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
627
6.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,841
18.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,652
36.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,376
23.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
680
6.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
558
5.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
222
2.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,468
24.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
7,488
75.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
780
7.8%
31.2
Greene County, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,626
31.4%
33.7%
Now Married
5,243
45.4%
47.5
Divorced
1,481
12.8%
11.0%
Separated
415
3.6%
2.0
Widowed
771
6.7
5.8%
Greene County, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
13,100
99.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
122
0.9%
21.6%
Spanish
60
0.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
57
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
5
0.0%
1.1%
Greene County, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
504
12.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
268
6.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
502
12.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
523
12.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
740
17.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
688
16.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
417
10.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
375
9.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
81
1.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
66
1.6%
6.4
Median household income
40,069
57,617
Per capita income
15,659
31,128
Greene County, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
219
5.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
76
1.9%
9.8
Construction
869
22.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
819
20.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
174
4.4%
6.6
Information
90
2.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
484
12.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
131
3.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
96
2.5%
11.4
Public administration
457
11.7%
4.6
Retail trade
276
7.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
204
5.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
23
0.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
723
18.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,197
30.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
589
15.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
917
23.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
492
12.6%
18.1%
Greene County, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,776
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,920
77.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
612
16.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
58
1.5%
2.7
Other means
87
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
99
2.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
38.2
26.6
Greene County, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
231
5.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,258
30.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,470
35.3%
37.1
3 or more
1,205
28.9%
21.0
Greene County, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,164
81.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,466
83.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
698
16.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
968
18.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Greene County, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,132
1 room
24
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
85
1.7%
2.7
3 rooms
394
7.7%
9.1
4 rooms
917
17.9%
16.5
5 rooms
1,075
20.9%
19.8
6 rooms
983
19.2%
17.8
7 rooms
1,069
20.8%
12.0
8 rooms
300
5.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
285
5.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Greene County, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,132
1-unit, detached
3,862
75.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
18
0.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
57
1.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
39
0.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
17
0.3%
4.4
20 or more units
35
0.7%
9.0
Mobile home
1,082
21.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
22
0.4%
0.1
Greene County, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
236
4.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
265
5.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
533
10.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
612
11.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
869
16.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
786
15.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,031
20.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
631
12.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
169
3.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Greene County, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
185
4.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
695
16.7%
4.7
Electricity
3,056
73.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
215
5.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
13
0.3%
1.1
Greene County, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,371
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
37
2.7%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
60
4.4%
11.8%
Less than $500
70
5.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
247
18.0%
20.1%
$500 to $999
478
34.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
479
34.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
651
47.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
214
15.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
109
8.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
163
12.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
221
16.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
13
0.0%
0.0%
Greene County, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
575
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
9
1.6%
28.3%
Less than $500
209
36.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
357
62.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
123
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
579
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
128
22.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
152
26.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
24
4.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
28
4.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
53
9.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
183
32.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
130
0.0%
0.0%
Greene County, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,466
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,009
29.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
837
24.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
657
19.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
381
11.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
413
11.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
156
4.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
13
0.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
88,300
205,000
