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Greene County, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Greene County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$97k median home
lower cost than 95% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Construction
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.4% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,683
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$96,895
Median Gross Rent$740/mo
Owner Occupied
78.2%
Renter Occupied
21.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,465
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score59 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Greene County?

The total population of Greene County is approximately 11,683. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Greene County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Greene County has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 59/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Greene County?

The housing market in Greene County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Greene County?

In Greene County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.