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Green City

Missouri · 602 residents · 1.431 sq mi
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Green City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,433. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $75,700. Households here earn about 45% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% 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

Total population
602
−13%since 2000
from 688 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
421 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 481 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.9
−7%since 2000
from 43.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4695456216977731990201020202024Green City
2024658
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,433
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,125 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,022
+57%since 2000
from $14,677 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.0%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance20.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical19.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction5.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Information5.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,700
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$564
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $268 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
29.0% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+31%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(630)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(50)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.3%(126)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(535)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(43)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0.2%(1)
Diversity Score19.1%(115)
Diversity Score
19
+5%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.1 min
+21%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 77.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
20.6%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 55.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.7%
−45.1 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
Female
48.7%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.7%
−79.4 ptssince 2013
from 91.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Green City, Missouri?

Green City, Missouri has about 602 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Green City, Missouri?

The typical household in Green City, Missouri earns about $31,433 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Green City, Missouri expensive?

In Green City, Missouri, the median home is worth about $75,700, and the typical rent is about $564 a month.

How educated are people in Green City, Missouri?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Green City, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Green City, Missouri?

About 12.3% of people in Green City, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Green City, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Green City, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 71 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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