Greene County, Arkansas

6 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 46,182
Median household income: $56,793
Median home value: $162,200

Greene County, Arkansas counts 46,182 residents. 6 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $56,793 is in line with the Arkansas median ($58,773).

From 2019 to 2023, Greene County's population grew 2.8% from 44,937 to 46,182, while its median household income rose 20.7% from $47,056 to $56,793.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 46,182
Median age: 37.8 yrs
Median household income: $56,793
Median home value: $162,200
Median gross rent: $852
Housing units: 19,420
Homeownership rate: 65.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Unemployment rate: 7.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

44,93746,182

Median household income

$47,056$56,793

Median home value

$118,800$162,200

Median gross rent

$698$852

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	44,937	$47,056	$118,800	$698
2020	45,197	$50,083	$124,800	$725
2021	45,665	$51,367	$136,700	$746
2022	45,954	$54,879	$157,400	$808
2023	46,182	$56,793	$162,200	$852

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1717.8%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,919	6.3%
5 to 17	8,239	17.8%
18 to 24	3,791	8.2%
25 to 34	6,355	13.8%
35 to 44	5,910	12.8%
45 to 54	5,909	12.8%
55 to 64	5,594	12.1%
65 to 74	4,237	9.2%
75 and over	3,228	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	41,140	89.1%
Black or African American	1,026	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	43	0.1%
Asian	170	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	214	0.5%
Some other race	328	0.7%
Two or more races	1,583	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,678	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.6%

High school graduate42.6%

Some college or associate's28.3%

Bachelor's degree10.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,936	12.6%
High school graduate	13,303	42.6%
Some college or associate's	8,844	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	3,244	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,906	6.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone83.7%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit0.2%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.5%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16,318	83.7%
Carpooled	1,851	9.5%
Public transit	35	0.2%
Walked	383	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	688	3.5%
Other means	230	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7,922	42.1%
15 to 29 min	5,306	28.2%
30 to 44 min	3,395	18.0%
45 to 59 min	955	5.1%
60+ min	1,239	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 17.0% (7,657 of 44,944)

	Count	Share
Family households	12,003	67.0%
Nonfamily households	5,923	33.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	17,926	92.3%
Vacant	1,494	7.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,678	65.1%
Renter-occupied	6,248	34.9%

1-unit, detached70.5%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units11.3%

5 to 19 units3.3%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other12.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	13,687	70.5%
1-unit, attached	201	1.0%
2 to 4 units	2,187	11.3%
5 to 19 units	638	3.3%
20 or more units	269	1.4%
Mobile home & other	2,438	12.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 05055
State: Arkansas
Land area: 577 sq mi
Water area: 2.04 sq mi
Center point: 36.1206, -90.5663