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Greene

Rhode Island · 962 residents · 6.074 sq mi
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Greene is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $129,583. Population has declined 5% since 2023. Median home value is $424,000. At a median age of 34.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 2.1% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
962
−5%since 2023
from 1,009 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
158 / sq mi
−5%since 2023
from 166 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
34.4
+1%since 2023
from 34.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
6947968991K1K201020202024Greene
2024962
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$129,583
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $102,000 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,520
+11%since 2023
from $40,201 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 72.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.322
+5%since 2023
from 0.308 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information34.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance12.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$424,000
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $358,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 15.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
3.3
−7%since 2023
from 3.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
64
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic97%(979)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(28)
Diversity Score7.2%(73)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(932)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(26)
Diversity Score7.6%(73)
Diversity Score
8
+5%since 2023
from 7 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 40.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 89.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.6 min
+5%since 2023
from 30.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 85.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 54.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 14.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2023
from 38.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 50.9% in 2023
Female
51.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 49.1% in 2023
Foreign born
2.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 98.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 97.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greene, Rhode Island?

Greene, Rhode Island has about 962 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Greene, Rhode Island?

The typical household in Greene, Rhode Island earns about $129,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greene, Rhode Island expensive?

In Greene, Rhode Island, the median home is worth about $424,000.

How educated are people in Greene, Rhode Island?

About 38.7% of adults age 25 and over in Greene, Rhode Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greene, Rhode Island?

About 2.1% of people in Greene, Rhode Island live below the federal poverty line.

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