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Greene County, Pennsylvania

Greene County, Pennsylvania. Greene County had 33,885 residents in 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 5.7% since 2020, while Pennsylvania grew 0.4%. It holds 40 places (6 cities, villages and boroughs, 20 towns and townships and 14 census-designated) and 10 census tracts. GEOID 42059.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

33,885

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 35,954 · ACS 2020-2024: 34,835

Median household income

$68,041

±$4,317 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $77,971

Median home value

$153,900

±$8,195 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $254,500

Median gross rent

$789

±$55 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $1,209

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

The 2020 Census counted 35,954 residents in Greene County. The Census Bureau estimates 33,885 for July 1, 2025, down 5.7% since 2020, while Pennsylvania grew 0.4%. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts the population at 34,835 over 576 square miles of land.

  • July 2020→2021 −572 (35,297)
  • 2021→2022 −732 (34,565)
  • 2022→2023 +14 (34,579)
  • 2023→2024 −437 (34,142)
  • 2024→2025 −257 (33,885)
Greene County in Pennsylvania. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureGreene CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Total population34,83513,018,639−2,035
Households14,324±2345,274,853no clear change
Average household size2.21±0.042.39−0.13
Housing units16,201±625,806,452−544

Greene County's population since 2000

From 40,672 in 2000 to 33,885 in 2025: down 16.7%. 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 40,672
  • 2005 (estimate) 39,806
  • 2010 Census 38,686
  • 2015 (estimate) 37,431
  • 2020 Census 35,954
  • 2025 (estimate) 33,885

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 40 places: 6 cities, villages and boroughs (incorporated places), 20 towns and townships (county subdivisions with their own government) and 14 census-designated places. The largest is Franklin Township, Greene County with 6,653 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%.
Franklin Township, Greene Countytownship7,0566,802±31$68,482$226,20013.3%100%
Cumberland Township, Greene Countytownship6,3836,225±23$63,592$132,70019.9%100%
Waynesburgborough4,0063,811±15$54,050$158,20015.1%100%
Jefferson Township, Greene Countytownship2,3512,065±245$72,500$154,1006.5%100%
Morgan Townshiptownship2,3352,038±274$65,000$113,70015.8%100%
Dunkard Townshiptownship2,1772,329±408$56,964$84,90012.9%100%
FairdaleCDP2,0642,126±442$79,350$146,60010.1%100%
Monongahela Townshiptownship1,4801,255±226$70,357$100,00012.9%100%
Perry Township, Greene Countytownship1,3961,271±217$69,609$209,4009.0%100%
Morrisville, Greene CountyCDP1,2091,082±345$64,306$172,80025.0%100%
Center Township, Greene Countytownship1,1131,155±199$67,500$212,50012.1%100%
Wayne Township, Greene Countytownship1,025871±155$79,375$140,8007.2%100%
Washington Township, Greene Countytownship932991±162$73,611$223,8009.2%100%
NemacolinGEOID 4252968CDP8261,306±528$27,557not published62.4%100%
Richhill Townshiptownship775736±125$74,167$157,70012.5%100%
BobtownGEOID 4207384CDP7011,066±377$48,233$63,50022.7%100%
CrucibleGEOID 4217528CDP673352±178$72,396$114,30015.9%100%
MatherGEOID 4248064CDP659509±149$46,012$101,5008.4%100%
Dry TavernGEOID 4220080CDP655581±157$79,063$174,6005.6%100%
Mount MorrisCDP645568±137$69,423$205,0008.5%100%
Whiteley Townshiptownship569632±199$57,875$172,00031.0%100%
Morris Township, Greene Countytownship564556±154$81,250$321,10010.5%100%
Carmichaelsborough432388±121$58,393$150,0004.1%100%
Aleppo Township, Greene Countytownship429542±195$83,750$128,10017.2%100%
Rices Landingborough425515±127$120,577$132,4002.7%100%
West WaynesburgGEOID 4284176CDP401299±185$43,788$105,3006.9%100%
Greene Township, Greene Countytownship401539±261$90,500$196,3001.7%100%
Jackson Township, Greene Countytownship381451±176$67,212$180,2004.4%100%
Springhill Township, Greene Countytownship319249±61$47,292$111,30015.3%100%
Freeport Townshiptownship269234±56$46,250$106,30013.7%100%
GreensboroGEOID 4231192borough264285±118not published$82,5006.7%100%
Jefferson (Greene County)borough253301±82$74,450$145,70013.3%100%
Gilmore TownshipGEOID 4205929152township234236±60$73,750$200,0005.9%100%
RogersvilleGEOID 4265848CDP215350±143$78,173$139,80019.7%100%
Wind RidgeCDP204228±86$97,500$167,9001.3%100%
ClarksvilleGEOID 4213896borough203219±116$89,545$118,8009.1%100%
Gray TownshipGEOID 4205930640township182139±44$53,750$145,80011.5%100%
BraveGEOID 4208312CDP142140±48$60,357$114,8000.0%100%
MapletownGEOID 4247264CDP12571±43$88,750$78,30014.1%100%
New FreeportGEOID 4253576CDP7763±21$71,500$125,0000.0%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 43.3 years old; 18.9% are under 18 and 20.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 91.1%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 4.1%. 0.7% 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.
MeasureGreene CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median age43.3±0.740.9+1.1
Under 18 years18.9%±0.1 pts20.4%–
65 years and over20.6%±0.1 pts19.5%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%8.7%+0.1 pts
White alone, not Hispanic91.1%±0.9 pts73.0%−2.3 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic2.7%±0.4 pts10.3%no clear change
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.2 pts3.8%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.1 pts0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.1 pts0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic4.1%±1.0 pts3.6%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.3%±0.2 pts0.5%–
Born outside the United States0.7%±0.3 pts7.7%no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)1.9%±0.6 pts12.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)7.4%±0.9 pts6.1%–
With a disability19.5%±1.3 pts14.4%–
No health insurance coverage4.5%±1.0 pts5.6%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)89.9%±1.6 pts92.1%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)21.7%±1.7 pts35.2%+4.1 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)8.3%±1.2 pts14.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year1.6%±0.5 pts1.9%–

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 14,324 households earn less than $68,041 a year (±$4,317), against $77,971 in Pennsylvania. In 2015-2019 it was $67,412 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureGreene CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$68,041±$4,317$77,971no clear change
Mean household income$84,514±$3,290$107,538–
Per capita income$34,537±$1,320$44,355no clear change
People below the poverty line13.5%±2.0 pts11.7%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line17.6%±4.8 pts15.6%no clear change
Households receiving SNAP20.8%±2.2 pts14.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription86.2%±2.0 pts89.7%–

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 77.1% of Greene County's occupied homes and renters 22.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $153,900 by its owner (±$8,195). The median renter pays $789 a month including utilities, and 30.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureGreene CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$153,900±$8,195$254,500no clear change
Median gross rent$789±$55$1,209no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent30.8%±6.3 pts39.5%+8.4 pts
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,267±$70$1,762–
Owner-occupied homes77.1%±2.2 pts69.3%no clear change
Housing units16,201±625,806,452−544
Homeowner vacancy rate1.0%±0.7 pts0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate5.9%±4.2 pts4.9%–
Single-family detached homes70.7%±2.4 pts56.6%–
Mobile homes16.2%±1.8 pts3.5%–
Built 2020 or later0.5%±0.3 pts1.0%–
Built 1939 or earlier33.4%±2.2 pts25.0%–

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 many new homes is Greene County building?

Builders took permits for 36 new housing units across Greene County in 2025 (36 single-family), 1.1 per 1,000 residents.

  • 2019 37 units
  • 2020 40 units
  • 2021 41 units
  • 2022 36 units
  • 2023 28 units
  • 2024 23 units
  • 2025 36 units

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual county files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Greene County get to work?

81.4% of Greene County's workers drive alone and 7.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.2 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.6%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureGreene CountyPennsylvaniaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)50.7%±2.0 pts62.7%–
Unemployment rate5.6%±1.0 pts5.3%no clear change
Drove alone to work81.4%±2.4 pts68.2%–
Carpooled7.7%±1.5 pts7.5%–
Public transportation0.2%±0.2 pts3.6%–
Walked2.2%±0.8 pts3.3%–
Worked from home7.0%±1.5 pts15.6%+3.7 pts
Mean travel time to work29.2 min±1.526.3 minno 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 10 census tracts. Among those with a reliable estimate, median household income runs from $54,050 (Tract 9706) to $100,313 (Tract 9701.01).

Census tracts of Greene County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; sort by any column
Tract 9701.0142059970101Crucible (37%)1,4511,125±251$100,313$148,700$7746.3%
Tract 9701.0242059970102Fairdale (26%)5,3645,488±260$59,434$127,400$81921.6%
Tract 970242059970200Jefferson (Greene County) (15%)3,0292,881±231$76,513$151,400$8396.5%
Tract 970342059970300Clarksville (5%)4,0343,804±306$75,365$137,900$86012.9%
Tract 970442059970400Rogersville (4%)3,7023,742±328$66,541$162,500$80711.9%
Tract 9705.0142059970501Morrisville (21%)4,4044,434±299$69,583$249,800$99814.7%
Tract 9705.0242059970502Morrisville (5%)3,6223,539±359$66,250$170,100$61713.7%
Tract 970642059970600Waynesburg4,0063,811±15$54,050$158,200$68115.1%
Tract 970742059970700Mount Morris (16%)2,4212,142±235$74,250$179,700$6928.3%
Tract 970842059970800Greensboro (8%)3,9213,869±364$63,802$86,800$1,02212.4%

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 Pennsylvania's other counties?

Greene County's rank among Pennsylvania's counties with a reliable estimate (1 = highest)
MeasureRank
Population58th of 67
Growth 2020-202566th of 67
Residents per square mile51st of 67
Median household income30th of 67
Median home value51st of 67
Median gross rent57th of 67
Poverty rate16th of 67
Bachelor's degree or higher40th of 67
Median age39th of 67

Every county in Pennsylvania

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.