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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Greene County

Iowa · 10,045 residents · 569.558 sq mi
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Greene County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,320. Population has declined 3% since 2000. Median home value is $27,600. With a median age of 39.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

10,045
−3%vs 2000
vs 10,366 in 2000
1990 – 2025
18 / sq mi
−3%vs 2000
vs 18 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.3
−4%vs 2000
vs 41.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
9K9K10K10K11K1990201020202024Greene County
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,320
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,883 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,164
−34%vs 2000
vs $16,866 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.2%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$27,600
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$265
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $342 in 2000
US average: $450
71.7%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.6% in 2000
28.3% rent
1.2
−23%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(10,094)
Black0.1%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(172)
Asian0.2%(24)
Other0%
Diversity Score5%(517)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(9,983)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(41)
Asian0.4%(42)
Other0.2%(20)
Diversity Score2.5%(255)
3
−49%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.7%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.2%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.4%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.7 min
+55%vs 2000
vs 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Greene County, Iowa?

Greene County, Iowa has about 10,045 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Greene County, Iowa?

The typical household in Greene County, Iowa earns about $22,320 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Greene County, Iowa expensive?

In Greene County, Iowa, the median home is worth about $27,600, and the typical rent is about $265 a month.

How educated are people in Greene County, Iowa?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Greene County, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Greene County, Iowa?

About 12.2% of people in Greene County, Iowa 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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