COMPARING TWO PLACES
George County vs Greene County
PLACE A
George County, Mississippi
VS
PLACE B
Greene County, Alabama
George County is 273% larger than Greene County. George County earns more, with a median household income $30,558 higher. George County has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -15%).
GEORGE COUNTYGREENE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population26,3317,067+273% vs Greene County
Population density5511+44
Population growth7.8%-14.5%+22.4 pts
Median age36.342.5−6.2
Male50.5%47.8%+2.8 pts
Female49.5%52.2%−2.8 pts
Foreign-born0.7%0.6%+0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.1%17.8%+67.3 pts
Black7.2%81.2%−74.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.1%0.1%+3.0 pts
Asian0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Other4.5%0.8%+3.7 pts
Median household income$59,758$29,200+$30,558
Per capita income$28,843$20,358+$8,485
Poverty rate18.3%40.1%−21.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4470.518−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%15.1%+2.4 pts
Graduate degree4.9%5.3%−0.4 pts
Unemployment rate7.5%4.0%+3.4 pts
Labor force participation51.5%40.3%+11.2 pts
Median home value$166,900$81,200+$85,700
Median gross rent$844$432+$412
Owner-occupied82.1%61.6%+20.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.3%24.6%−14.3 pts
Rent-burdened households20.6%33.0%−12.3 pts
Average commute34.429.4+5.0
Worked from home4.6%4.7%−0.2 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Uninsured12.5%13.7%−1.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025