Demographic Profile

Greene County

TSAC-CFD-01063

Snapshot

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Total Population
7706
CAGR (2011-2025)
-1.51 %
Median Age
41.1 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
23.7 %
Median Income
$ -
Unemployment Rate (July 2024)
- %

Population & Households

Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.

Population Trend

Total Population
7706
Sex Ratio
92.7 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-1.8 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
-1.51 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Greene County, AL, is experiencing significant demographic challenges, with a negative population growth rate of -1.8% over the past year and a -1.51% decline over the last 13 years, contrasting sharply with Alabama's overall growth of 0.6%. The county has a median age of 41.1, slightly above the state average of 39.3, and a high age dependency ratio of 84.2, indicating a larger proportion of dependents (both young and elderly) compared to the working-age population. With 23.7% of its population over 65, Greene County faces a higher elderly demographic than many other counties in Alabama, which may impact local services and economic vitality.

Dependency Rate
84.2 %
Median Age
41.1 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
23.7 %
Active Aging Index
127.1 %
Old Dependency Rate
43.6 %
Young Dependency Rate
40.5 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
2872
Married-couple Household
872
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
-1.69 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
0.81 %
Average Household Size
2.64 p
Average Family Size
4.09 p
Household with Children (%)
21 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
50.6 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
44.9 %
Now Married
33.7 %
Widowed
9.3 %
Divorced
12.1 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201

Cultures

*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.

Racial Profiiles

One Race
99.4 %
Two or More Races
0.6 %
Non-White
82.7 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
0.3 %
White
1333
Black
6305
Asian
0
Native American
7
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
1333
Native US Citizen (%)
82.7 %
Born in Alabama (%)
85.6 %
Born in Other State (%)
12.9 %
Foreign Born (%)
1.3 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
98.1 %
Place of Birth Changes (2010-2022)
Source: Census.gov
Birthplace Breakdown (Outside of US)
Source: Census.gov

Migration

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Migration Inflow (% of Population)
3.5 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
64.2 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
15.6 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
20.2 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
29
Number of Adherents
2135
Adherents (% of Total Population)
27.7 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
27.4 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
911
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
16.7 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 31265
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 25857
Median Income College Grads
$ -
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 53980
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
24.5 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
32.9 %
Bachelor Degree Distribution
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Attainment %
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Income

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Household Income (Mean)
$ 32796
Household Income (Median)
$ 48095
Per Capita Income
$ 20862
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
41.6 %
Gini Index
0.4702*
Poverty Rate
32.9 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov