County · Indiana

Greene County, Indiana

Greene County, Indiana. Greene County had 31,165 residents in 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than Indiana (+2.8%). It holds 28 places (7 cities, villages and boroughs, 15 towns and townships and 6 census-designated) and 9 census tracts. GEOID 18055.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

31,165

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 30,803 · ACS 2020-2024: 31,021

Median household income

$62,094

±$5,324 (90% margin)
Indiana: $71,957

Median home value

$153,200

±$8,963 (90% margin)
Indiana: $218,200

Median gross rent

$797

±$53 (90% margin)
Indiana: $1,062

How many people live in Greene County, and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 30,803 residents in Greene County. The Census Bureau estimates 31,165 for July 1, 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than Indiana (+2.8%). The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts the population at 31,021 over 542 square miles of land.

July 2020→2021 +39 (30,842)
2021→2022 +188 (31,030)
2022→2023 +56 (31,086)
2023→2024 +106 (31,192)
2024→2025 −27 (31,165)

Greene County in Indiana. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, with the change from 2015-2019
Measure	Greene County	Indiana	Change since 2015-2019
Total population	31,021	6,851,073	−1,138
Households	13,107±233	2,716,009	no clear change
Average household size	2.34±0.04	2.46	−0.15
Housing units	14,356±34	2,976,568	−908

Greene County's population since 2000

From 33,157 in 2000 to 31,165 in 2025: down 6.0%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

2000 Census 33,157
2005 (estimate) 33,320
2010 Census 33,165
2015 (estimate) 32,428
2020 Census 30,803
2025 (estimate) 31,165

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); PEP Vintage 2025 (CO-EST2025); 2020 Census · Check it at data.census.gov

What cities and towns are in Greene County?

Greene County holds 28 places: 7 cities, villages and boroughs (incorporated places), 15 towns and townships (county subdivisions with their own government) and 6 census-designated places. The largest is Stockton Township with 8,254 residents (2025 estimate). Places that cross a county line are listed with the share of their 2020 residents who live in this county.

Places in Greene County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ring: estimate with a coefficient of variation over 40%.

Stockton Township	township	8,158	8,237±27	$47,167	$112,700	16.5%	100%
Linton	city	5,133	5,260±20	$45,440	$86,000	17.3%	100%
Richland Township, Greene County	township	4,675	4,688±29	$68,475	$150,800	13.3%	100%
Wright Township	township	3,550	3,601±17	$54,444	$128,100	8.7%	100%
Center Township, Greene County	township	3,180	3,229±32	$75,250	$225,800	8.2%	100%
Beech Creek Township	township	2,385	2,221±402	$76,989	$235,300	14.5%	100%
Bloomfield	town	2,289	2,713±348	$54,948	$109,800	12.2%	100%
Jasonville	city	1,983	1,979±336	$41,328	$65,900	14.8%	100%
Jefferson Township, Greene County	township	1,959	2,109±376	$64,250	$120,700	16.9%	100%
Jackson Township, Greene County	township	1,809	1,688±387	$67,262	$223,800	4.4%	100%
Worthington	town	1,393	1,411±277	$47,000	$91,400	23.8%	100%
Taylor Township, Greene County	township	1,098	1,311±427	$108,646	$200,000	1.8%	100%
Washington Township, Greene County	township	1,017	1,101±253	$54,038	$83,200	19.7%	100%
Highland Township, Greene CountyGEOID 1805533457	township	688	666±261	$76,488	$157,500	8.1%	100%
Grant Township, Greene CountyGEOID 1805528854	township	682	711±306	$47,953	$206,300	22.4%	100%
Lyons	town	625	920±235	$53,365	$82,100	23.2%	100%
Fairplay TownshipGEOID 1805522486	township	505	553±263	$73,750	$168,200	15.8%	100%
Stafford Township, Greene CountyGEOID 1805572530	township	411	410±174	$59,118	$124,300	1.7%	100%
OwensburgGEOID 1857510	CDP	402	447±285	not published	$325,000	11.0%	100%
Smith Township, Greene CountyGEOID 1805570128	township	387	300±219	$74,565	not published	25.7%	100%
Cass Township, Greene CountyGEOID 1805510702	township	299	196±106	$52,188	$89,600	13.1%	100%
Switz CityGEOID 1874582	town	268	306±165	$42,500	$57,900	23.9%	100%
SolsberryGEOID 1870506	CDP	–	184±188	$230,724	$447,400	0.0%	100%
VicksburgGEOID 1879028	CDP	–	164±165	not published	$204,500	4.9%	100%
Newberry	town	159	121±50	$50,625	$81,700	21.6%	100%
MidlandGEOID 1849086	CDP	–	159±81	$78,024	not published	10.7%	100%
ScotlandGEOID 1868382	CDP	98	53±61	$130,000	$250,000	0.0%	100%
HashtownGEOID 1832422	CDP	–	87±48	$76,250	not published	0.0%	100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 place-by-county parts · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Greene County?

The median resident of Greene County is 42.9 years old; 21.4% are under 18 and 20.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 95.2%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 2.1%. 1.0% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin and education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure	Greene County	Indiana	Change since 2015-2019
Median age	42.9±0.5	38.1	no clear change
Under 18 years	21.4%±0.2 pts	23.3%	–
65 years and over	20.4%±0.3 pts	16.8%	–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.1%	8.6%	+0.6 pts
White alone, not Hispanic	95.2%±0.3 pts	75.4%	−1.4 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic	0.5%±0.2 pts	9.1%	no clear change
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0.2%±0.2 pts	2.6%	–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0.0%±0.1 pts	0.1%	–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0.0%±0.1 pts	0.0%	–
Two or more races, not Hispanic	1.8%±0.4 pts	3.8%	–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0.1%±0.1 pts	0.4%	–
Born outside the United States	1.0%±0.3 pts	6.3%	no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)	1.4%±0.5 pts	10.3%	–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)	9.4%±1.1 pts	6.3%	–
With a disability	19.7%±1.5 pts	14.2%	–
No health insurance coverage	7.4%±1.4 pts	7.4%	no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)	89.4%±1.4 pts	90.4%	–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)	16.1%±2.0 pts	29.5%	no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)	5.0%±1.0 pts	10.8%	–
Moved from another state in the past year	0.9%±0.5 pts	2.1%	–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Greene County earn?

Half of Greene County's 13,107 households earn less than $62,094 a year (±$5,324), against $71,957 in Indiana. In 2015-2019 it was $63,520 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure	Greene County	Indiana	Change since 2015-2019
Median household income	$62,094±$5,324	$71,957	no clear change
Mean household income	$79,126±$6,951	$95,247	–
Per capita income	$34,152±$2,726	$38,351	no clear change
People below the poverty line	12.8%±1.9 pts	12.3%	no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line	15.5%±4.9 pts	16.0%	no clear change
Households receiving SNAP	10.7%±1.7 pts	9.1%	–
Households with a broadband subscription	83.3%±2.6 pts	89.9%	–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Greene County?

Owners occupy 77.0% of Greene County's occupied homes and renters 23.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $153,200 by its owner (±$8,963). The median renter pays $797 a month including utilities, and 32.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure	Greene County	Indiana	Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)	$153,200±$8,963	$218,200	+$33,084
Median gross rent	$797±$53	$1,062	no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent	32.2%±6.5 pts	38.9%	no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage	$1,213±$62	$1,404	–
Owner-occupied homes	77.0%±2.7 pts	70.6%	no clear change
Housing units	14,356±34	2,976,568	−908
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.1%±0.2 pts	0.8%	–
Rental vacancy rate	3.9%±2.8 pts	5.6%	–
Single-family detached homes	74.9%±3.0 pts	72.6%	–
Mobile homes	16.7%±2.3 pts	4.4%	–
Built 2020 or later	1.3%±0.6 pts	1.7%	–
Built 1939 or earlier	19.5%±2.0 pts	16.0%	–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Greene County get to work?

80.4% of Greene County's workers drive alone and 6.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 6.0%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure	Greene County	Indiana	Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)	58.6%±1.8 pts	63.8%	–
Unemployment rate	6.0%±1.2 pts	4.3%	no clear change
Drove alone to work	80.4%±2.3 pts	76.3%	–
Carpooled	8.5%±1.8 pts	9.1%	–
Public transportation	0.0%±0.1 pts	0.6%	–
Walked	2.4%±1.3 pts	1.9%	–
Worked from home	6.6%±1.4 pts	10.7%	+5.6 pts
Mean travel time to work	30.0 min±1.9	24.1 min	no clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What are Greene County's census tracts?

Greene County is divided into 9 census tracts. Among those with a reliable estimate, median household income runs from $37,500 (Tract 9551) to $83,175 (Tract 9547.02).

Census tracts of Greene County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; sort by any column

Tract 9547.0118055954701	Owensburg (10%)	4,167	3,829±410	$68,991	$221,900	$872	6.5%
Tract 9547.0218055954702	–	3,522	3,538±471	$83,175	$231,200	$793	12.1%
Tract 954818055954800	Worthington (35%)	3,436	3,430±510	$73,162	$152,900	$650	13.3%
Tract 954918055954900	Switz City (7%)	4,992	4,772±538	$65,041	$185,900	$723	14.0%
Tract 955018055955000	Jasonville (75%)	2,707	2,659±361	$54,306	$76,200	$815	11.6%
Tract 955118055955100	Linton (91%)	2,710	2,799±279	$37,500	$84,800	$788	22.3%
Tract 955218055955200	Linton (93%)	2,267	2,277±273	$47,045	$95,500	$819	6.9%
Tract 955318055955300	Lyons (10%)	3,800	4,375±609	$63,077	$134,700	$966	16.1%
Tract 955418055955400	Bloomfield (66%)	3,202	3,342±353	$62,951	$122,600	$737	11.0%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Greene County compare with Indiana's other counties?

Greene County's rank among Indiana's counties with a reliable estimate (1 = highest)
Measure	Rank
Population	53rd of 92
Growth 2020-2025	45th of 92
Residents per square mile	68th of 92
Median household income	73rd of 92
Median home value	74th of 92
Median gross rent	71st of 92
Poverty rate	36th of 92
Bachelor's degree or higher	72nd of 92
Median age	17th of 92

Every county in Indiana

Source: PlainCities ranks from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Greene County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.