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Greene

Maine · 750 residents · 2.59 sq mi
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Greene is a city of 750 people in Maine. At a median age of 48.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 61% more than in Maine as a whole. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The poverty rate is 0.8%, under the national 12.8%. 76% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

750
−7%vs 2021
vs 805 in 2021
2020 – 2024
48.6
+6%vs 2021
vs 45.8 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.59 sq mi
Population, 20202024
7258018779531K20202024Greene
20241K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.9%(29)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.3%(40)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.8%(36)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.2%(54)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.9%(29)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.7%(58)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.5%(86)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5416%(120)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.4%(108)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.7%(110)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.5%(56)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.2%(24)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$95,568
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$59,041
−1%vs 2021
vs $59,852 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
66.3%
+4.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 61.5% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.8%
−21.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.1% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$203,400
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $215,700 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
76.2%
−11.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 87.7% in 2021
23.8% rent
2.46 people
−2%vs 2021
vs 2.52 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
2.1
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic97%(781)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(14)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(703)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(11)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other2%(15)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
French Canadian22.5%(171)
French13.7%(104)
Italian13%(99)
Scottish12.9%(98)
Irish12.8%(97)
American8.7%(66)
Canadian8.2%(62)
Dutch4.6%(35)
English2.9%(22)
Finnish1.4%(11)
Lithuanian1.3%(10)
Portuguese1.3%(10)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Section 05

Education

12.7%
+5.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.5% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.0%
−5.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 97.4% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
9.3%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
−8%vs 2021
vs 26.5 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
61.3%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 61.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.7%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
63.8%
+12.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
87.0%
US average: 73.3%
45.1%
−0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.5% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

57.1%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 57.8% in 2021
42.9%
+0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 42.2% in 2021
9.6%
+1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.3% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
4.9%
−6.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.1%
US average: 91.9%
94.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.2%(122)
Married65.5%(330)
Widowed3.2%(16)
Divorced7.1%(36)
Women 15+
Never married4.4%(14)
Married84.5%(267)
Widowed3.8%(12)
Divorced7.3%(23)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.9%
−6.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
43.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
18.6%
US average: 13.7%
33.9%
US average: 17.6%
20.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
60.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
52.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era61.3%(19)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 31 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greene, Maine?

Greene, Maine has about 750 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greene, Maine?

The typical household in Greene, Maine earns about $95,568 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greene, Maine expensive?

In Greene, Maine, the median home is worth about $203,400.

How educated are people in Greene, Maine?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Greene, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greene, Maine?

About 0.8% of people in Greene, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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