Greeneville town, Tennessee
City
Population: 15,531
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Tennessee , Tennessee
Census Bureau data for Greeneville town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Greeneville town
- What is the median household income in Greeneville town?
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The median household income in Greeneville town is $51,516 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Greeneville town?
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The poverty rate in Greeneville town is 10.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Greeneville town?
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$210,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Greeneville town?
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The median gross rent in Greeneville town is $680 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Greeneville town residents have a college degree?
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25.0% of adults in Greeneville town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
15,531
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.1%
Black 2.8%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 7.1%
Other 2.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$51,516
±$4,885
-$15,581 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,805
Median Family Income
$80,313
Poverty Rate
10.5%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,969
Owner-Occupied
61.4%
Renter-Occupied
38.6%
Vacancy Rate
14.3%
Median Home Value
$210,700
-$46,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$680
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.0%
-5.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.2%
Some College / Associate
19.5%
Less Than High School
4.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
53.4%
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
+3.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.7%
Self-Employed
5.2%
Government Workers
12.2%
Private For-Profit
82.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.8 min
Drove Alone
83.9%
Carpool
7.3%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
6.7%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,970
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.7%
Working age (18–64): 78.3%
65 and over: 18.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.6%
Naturalized Citizen
45.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
22.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.6%
Uninsured
7.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.9%
Has a Computer
90.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023