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Greene County, Arkansas

County

Population: 46,182 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arkansas

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Greene County

What is the median household income in Greene County?
The median household income in Greene County is $140,590 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Greene County?
The poverty rate in Greene County is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Greene County?
$568,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Greene County?
The median gross rent in Greene County is $1,337 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Greene County residents have a college degree?
82.1% of adults in Greene County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,463
Median Income
$140,590
Median Home Value
$568,700
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,861 (+16.5%) Home Value: +$102,900 (+22.1%) Poverty Rate: -1.6 pp (-64%) Bachelor's+: -1.4 pp (-1.7%) Unemployment: +2.3 pp (+65.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,463
Median Age 40.0
Female 49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% White (non-Hisp.) 85.7% Asian 4.0% Two or More 8.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.9%
Chinese
1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $140,590 ±$12,796
+$81,817 vs. state
Per Capita Income $192,054
Median Family Income $171,389
Poverty Rate 0.9%
-10.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.1%
$10–15k
1.2%
$15–25k
2.5%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
8.1%
$50–75k
12.1%
$75–100k
7.0%
$100–150k
16.5%
$150–200k
8.6%
$200k+
37.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,370
Owner-Occupied 73.7%
Renter-Occupied 26.3%
Vacancy Rate 10.4%
Median Home Value $568,700
+$393,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,337
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 15.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
2.3%
$200–300k
1.5%
$300–500k
32.4%
$500k–$1M
40.0%
$1M+
17.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.6%
$500–1k
21.1%
$1–1.5k
31.0%
$1.5–2k
14.6%
$2–2.5k
5.3%
$2.5–3.5k
4.3%
$3.5k+
19.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.3%
1 vehicle
27.0%
2 vehicles
45.4%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.7%
Single-fam. att.
5.3%
2–4 units
3.4%
5–19 units
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
21.7%
1940–1969
1.8%
1970–1999
11.8%
2000–2009
9.7%
2010+
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 100.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 82.1%
+57.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 50.6%
Some College / Associate 5.1%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.1%
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
+0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 18.1%
Self-Employed 7.1%
Government Workers 13.2%
Private For-Profit 79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.9%
Prof. Services
14.2%
Retail
10.9%
Construction
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.0%
Manufacturing
5.6%
Finance
5.3%
Transportation
2.6%
Information
2.5%
Public Admin
2.4%
Agriculture
1.2%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Management
65.1%
Sales
10.3%
Construction
9.8%
Food Prep
8.0%
Production
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.1 min
Drove Alone 59.8%
Carpool 9.9%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 18.1%
Walked 6.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,227
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 62.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.4%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
8.3%
20–24
8.5%
25–34
9.0%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
16.5%
55–64
8.2%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
8.0%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 25.1% Working age (18–64): 74.9% 65 and over: 13.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.5%
Naturalized Citizen 67.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
43.4%
Asia
36.0%
Latin America
5.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.9%
With a Disability 9.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 99.0%
Uninsured 1.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.1%
Has a Computer 99.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Greene County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Craighead County 340 660
Other flows - South 154 272
Other flows - Midwest 111 203
Clay County 103 196
Dunklin County 53 93
Other flows - West 48 97
Mississippi County 38 74
Lawrence County 33 67
Shelby County 32 78
Poinsett County 31 65