Green County Summary

Life in Green County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Green 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 Green County:

  • The population in Green County is 11,198.

  • The median home value in Green County is $141,502.

  • The median income in Green County is $38,595.

  • The median rent in Green County is $610.

  • The unemployment rate in Green County is 9.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Green County is 21.3%.

  • The average high in Green County is 74.1° and there are 125.6 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Green County

List Of Cities & Towns in Green County

Greensburg, KY Population 2,307

Summersville, KY Population 366

Map Of Green County

Green County, KY Weather

  • The average high in Green County is 74.1°.

  • There are 85.34 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 125.6 inches of rain each year with 4.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:51 hours of sun each day in Green County.

StatGreen County
Mean High74.1
Nice Days85.34
Rainfall125.6
Snowfall4.0
Sunny_hours4:51
74.1°
Average High
125.6
Inches of Rain

Green County Photos

Downtown Greensburg Kentucky
Source: Public Domain

Green County Demographics

Population over time in Green County

The current population in Green County is 11,198. The population has increased 1.5% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 11,141 1.3%
2021 11,000 0.2%
2020 10,979 -

Gender in Green County

  • Green County is 49.9% female with 5,587 female residents.

  • Green County is 50.1% male with 5,610 male residents.

Female
49.9% (5,587)
Male
50.1% (5,610)
Gender Green County KY USA
Female 49.9% 50.4% 50.4%
Male 50.1% 49.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Green County

Green County is:

  • 93.9% White with 10,510 White residents.

  • 1.8% African American with 201 African American residents.

  • 0.8% American Indian with 87 American Indian residents.

  • 0.1% Asian with 11 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 1.7% Two Or More with 190 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.8% Hispanic with 199 Hispanic residents.

White
93.9% (10,510)
African American
1.8% (201)
American Indian
0.8% (87)
Asian
0.1% (11)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.7% (190)
Hispanic
1.8% (199)

Table: Green County By Race

Race Green County KY USA
White 93.9% 83.2% 58.9%
African American 1.8% 7.9% 12.1%
American Indian 0.8% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.1% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.7% 2.9% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.8% 4.0% 18.7%

Household Income For Green County, Kentucky

  • 6.5% of households in Green County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 8.5% of households in Green County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 15.9% of households in Green County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 14.8% of households in Green County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.4% of households in Green County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 13.8% of households in Green County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.1% of households in Green County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 10.0% of households in Green County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 2.6% of households in Green County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.5% of households in Green County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
6.5% (728)
$10,000 to $14,999
8.5% (946)
$15,000 to $24,999
15.9% (1,781)
$25,000 to $34,999
14.8% (1,654)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.4% (1,384)
$50,000 to $74,999
13.8% (1,550)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.1% (1,463)
$100,000 to $149,999
10.0% (1,117)
$150,000 to $199,999
2.6% (292)
$200,000 or more
2.5% (277)
Income Green County KY USA
Less than $10,000 6.5% 6.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.5% 5.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 15.9% 9.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 14.8% 9.1% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.4% 12.4% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.8% 17.4% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.1% 12.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.0% 15.2% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.6% 6.3% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 2.5% 6.0% 11.4%

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

  • 11.0% of adults in Green County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Green County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 41.0% of adults in Green County completed high school / ged.

  • 20.0% of adults in Green County completed some college.

  • 8.0% of adults in Green County completed associate's degree.

  • 7.0% of adults in Green County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Green County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Green County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Green County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
11% (1,231)
9-12th Grade
7% (783)
High School / GED
41% (4,591)
Some College
20% (2,239)
Associate's Degree
8% (895)
Bachelor's Degree
7% (783)
Master's Degree
5% (559)
Professional Degree
1% (111)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Green County KY USA
< 9th Grade 11% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 7% 6%
High School / GED 41% 33% 26%
Some College 20% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 8% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 7% 16% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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