Living In Greene County, MS

Greene County Summary

Life in Greene County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Greene County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Greene County:

The population in Greene County is 13,595.
The median home value in Greene County is $151,485.
The median income in Greene County is $55,838.
The median rent in Greene County is $811.
The unemployment rate in Greene County is 10.6%.
The poverty rate in Greene County is 20.5%.
The average high in Greene County is 82.0° and there are 132.2 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Greene County

List Of Cities & Towns in Greene County

Leakesville, MS Population 5,564

State Line, MS Population 853

McLain, MS Population 394

Map Of Greene County

Greene County, MS Weather

The average high in Greene County is 82.0°.
There are 81.63 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 132.2 inches of rain each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:26 hours of sun each day in Greene County.

Stat	Greene County
Mean High	82.0
Nice Days	81.63
Rainfall	132.2
Snowfall	0.3
Sunny Hours	5:26

82.0°
Average High

132.2
Inches of Rain

Greene County Demographics

Population over time in Greene County

The current population in Greene County is 13,595. The population has increased 0.1% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	13,653	0.2%
2022	13,619	-0.2%
2021	13,645	-

Gender in Greene County

Greene County is 39.4% female with 5,354 female residents.
Greene County is 60.6% male with 8,241 male residents.

Female

39.4% (5,354)

Male

60.6% (8,241)

Gender	Greene County	MS	USA
Female	39.4%	51.5%	50.5%
Male	60.6%	48.5%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Greene County

Greene County is:

71.1% White with 9,670 White residents.
24.8% African American with 3,375 African American residents.
0.8% American Indian with 113 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 1 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.9% Two Or More with 255 Two Or More residents.
1.3% Hispanic with 181 Hispanic residents.

White

71.1% (9,670)

African American

24.8% (3,375)

American Indian

0.8% (113)

Asian

0.0% (1)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

1.9% (255)

Hispanic

1.3% (181)

Table: Greene County By Race

Race	Greene County	MS	USA
White	71.1%	55.4%	58.2%
African American	24.8%	36.9%	12.0%
American Indian	0.8%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	1.9%	2.4%	3.9%
Hispanic	1.3%	3.6%	19.0%

Household Income For Greene County, Mississippi

11.8% of households in Greene County earn Less than $10,000.
4.1% of households in Greene County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.5% of households in Greene County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.8% of households in Greene County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.4% of households in Greene County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.2% of households in Greene County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.1% of households in Greene County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.0% of households in Greene County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.6% of households in Greene County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.5% of households in Greene County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

11.8% (1,609)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.1% (562)

$15,000 to $24,999

9.5% (1,285)

$25,000 to $34,999

12.8% (1,741)

$35,000 to $49,999

8.4% (1,135)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.2% (2,200)

$75,000 to $99,999

9.1% (1,235)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.0% (2,449)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.6% (762)

$200,000 or more

4.5% (612)

Income	Greene County	MS	USA
Less than $10,000	11.8%	7.1%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.1%	6.3%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	9.5%	10.6%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	12.8%	9.4%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	8.4%	13.0%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.2%	16.6%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	9.1%	12.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.0%	13.8%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.6%	6.0%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	4.5%	5.3%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Greene County for adults over 25

7.0% of adults in Greene County completed < 9th grade.
13.0% of adults in Greene County completed 9-12th grade.
40.0% of adults in Greene County completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Greene County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Greene County completed associate's degree.
7.0% of adults in Greene County completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Greene County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Greene County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Greene County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

7% (951)

9-12th Grade

13% (1,767)

High School / GED

40% (5,438)

Some College

21% (2,854)

Associate's Degree

8% (1,087)

Bachelor's Degree

7% (951)

Master's Degree

3% (407)

Professional Degree

1% (135)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Greene County	MS	USA
< 9th Grade	7%	4%	5%
9-12th Grade	13%	9%	6%
High School / GED	40%	30%	26%
Some College	21%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	8%	11%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	7%	15%	21%
Master's Degree	3%	7%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	1%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%