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Greene County, Iowa (IA)

County population in 2022: 8,833 (42% urban, 58% rural); it was 10,366 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,594
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,412
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,178
Renter-occupied apartments: 990 (it was 1,027 in 2000)
% of renters here:

24%
State:

28%

Land area: 568 sq. mi.

Water area: 2.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 16 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Greene County: 83.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (25.5%), Retail trade (12.9%), Manufacturing (11.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%
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  • Races in Greene County, IA (2022)
    • 8,10892.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2953.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2803.2%Two or more races
    • 620.7%Asian alone
    • 190.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 170.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 90.1%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

45.2 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years
Males: 4,397  (49.8%)
Females: 4,436  (50.2%)
Average household size:
Greene County:

2.0 people
Iowa:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,091 ($33,883 in 1999)
This county:

$56,091
Iowa:

$69,588

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $555 (lower quartile is $423, upper quartile is $645)
This county:

$555
State:

$741


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,626 (it was $54,600 in 2000)
Greene:

$127,626
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,912 - $209,130

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $156,743
Here:

$156,743
State:

$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $188,633
Here:

$188,633
State:

$238,767

Mobile homes: $53,884
Here:

$53,884
State:

$51,271

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,070
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $512

Institutionalized population: 121

Crime in 2017 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 2
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2015 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0
Greene County, IA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $241,700
  • 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $266,100
  • 2020: 12 buildings, average cost: $289,600
  • 2019: 14 buildings, average cost: $231,900
  • 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $142,900
  • 2017: 7 buildings, average cost: $138,600
  • 2016: 11 buildings, average cost: $164,500
  • 2015: 6 buildings, average cost: $268,400
  • 2014: 6 buildings, average cost: $255,000
  • 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $228,800
  • 2012: 6 buildings, average cost: $191,700
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $214,000
  • 2010: 13 buildings, average cost: $240,800
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $215,000
  • 2008: 17 buildings, average cost: $206,100
  • 2007: 18 buildings, average cost: $198,800
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $188,100
  • 2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $204,700
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $187,100
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $153,200
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $138,700
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $122,600
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $86,800
  • 1997: 26 buildings, average cost: $77,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Greene, IA residents
Average permit cost in Greene, IA

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,658 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,489 (1.2%)

Distribution of median household income in Greene, IA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Greene, IA in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Greene, IA in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.4%
Greene County:

11.4%
Iowa:

11.0%
(11.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 17.6% for other race residents, 13.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 45.2 years old
(Males: 42.6 years old, Females: 46.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 45.6 years old, Black residents: 53.2 years old, American Indian residents: 55.7 years old, Asian residents: 60.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 35.0 years old, Other race residents: 29.8 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greene County is $382 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $655 a month.

Cities in this county include: Jefferson, Grand Junction, Scranton, Churdan, Rippey, Paton, Dana.

Greene County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Greene County: Sheffield (A), Elwell (B), Oaks Golf Course (C), Twin Anchors Campground (D), Illinois Grove (E), Ames Country Club (F), Ballard Country Club (G), Indian Creek Country Club (H), Iowa State University Experimental Farm Number 1 (I), Iowa State University Experimental Farm (J), Fernald (K), Swanson Elevator (L), Story City South Bound Rest Area (M), Story City North Bound Rest Area (N), Story County Conservation Center (O), Story County Home (P), Sherman Townhall (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Greene County include: Bethel United Methodist Church (A), Slater Baptist Church (B), Palestine Church (C), Pleasant Grove Church (D), Saints Peter and Paul Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oak Hill Cemetery (1), Bergen Cemetery (2), Bethany Cemetery (3), Peoria Cemetery (4), Born Cemetery (5), Pleasant Run Cemetery (6), Saint James Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Arnold Lake (A), Twin Anchors Lake (B), Hickory Grove Lake (C), Hendrickson Marsh Lake (D), Comar Lake (E), McFarland Lake (F), Dakins Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ballard Creek (A), Bear Creek (B), Dye Creek (C), Squaw Creek (D), Rupple Creek (E), Rock Creek (F), Dry Creek (G), Onion Creek (H), Walnut Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Greene County include: Anderson Park (1), Peterson Pits Recreation Area (2), Sopers Mill Access Area (3), McDonald Woods (4), Doolittle Prairie State Preserve (5), Hendrickson Marsh State Hunting Area (6), Hickory Grove County Park (7), Dakins Lake Park (8), Izaak Walton League Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Calhoun County , Carroll County , Dallas County , Guthrie County , Hamilton County , Marshall County .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
Iowa:

2.7%

Unemployment by year in Greene, IA
County total employment by year in Greene, IA
County average yearly wages by year in Greene, IA

Current college students: 235
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 144 (75.5% naturalized citizens)

Greene County:

1.6%
Whole state:

6.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 142010 or later
  • 182000 to 2009
  • 251990 to 1999
  • 241980 to 1989
  • 271970 to 1979
  • 32Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.9%

Greene County marital status for males Greene County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,647
  • One, attached: 87
  • Two: 44
  • 3 or 4: 150
  • 5 to 9: 203
  • 10 to 19: 36
  • 20 to 49: 104
  • 50 or more: 8
  • Mobile homes: 106

Housing units in Greene County with a mortgage: 1,655 (201 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 141 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27

Here:

3.6% with mortgage
State:

97.1% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Greene County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,80116
Evangelical Protestant1,4146
Catholic8804
Other1582
None4,083-
Greene County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Greene County:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Greene County:

9.49 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

6.33 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Greene County:

8.5%
Iowa:

7.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Greene County:

28.7%
State:

27.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.5%
State:

14.5%

Agriculture in Greene County:

Average size of farms: 477 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $165,154
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $257.56
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 34.64%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $133,205
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 87.78%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $132,408
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.49%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 5.40
Corn for grain: 152611 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 325 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 144763 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Greene County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 958692.0 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 42 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/13/1990, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 15 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Greene County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 213% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 411.2 miles away from Greene County center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 264.6 miles away from the county center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 467.7 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 423.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 235.9 miles away from Greene County center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 295.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Iowa Severe Storms, Incident Period: August 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4557, Natural disaster type: Storm
  • Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Iowa Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019, FEMA Id: 4421, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2013 to June 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4126: July 02, 2013, FEMA Id: 4126, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: January 19, 2010 to January 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1880: March 02, 2010, FEMA Id: 1880, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Iowa Snow, Incident Period: February 28, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3275: March 30, 2007, FEMA Id: 3275, Natural disaster type: Snow
  • Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 23, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1688: March 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1688, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2004 to June 24, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1518: May 25, 2004, FEMA Id: 1518, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Greene County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Greene

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,839 (75.4%)
  • Carpooled: 399 (10.6%)
  • Bus: 2 (0.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 21 (0.6%)
  • Bicycle: 35 (0.9%)
  • Walked: 177 (4.7%)
  • Worked at home: 271 (7.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (19%)
  • Material moving occupations (12%)
  • Production occupations (11%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (9%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
  • Production occupations (7%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (35%)
  • India (21%)
  • Korea (12%)
  • Malaysia (5%)
  • Africa, n.e.c. (4%)
  • Netherlands (4%)
  • Canada (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Greene County


  • German (31%)
  • English (16%)
  • American (13%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • Norwegian (4%)
  • Danish (3%)
  • Swedish (3%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Greene County, Iowa in 2010:

  • 62 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 56 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 21 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 3 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in Greene County, Iowa in 2000:

  • 227 people in nursing homes
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $63,752.

6.10% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,591 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.10%
Iowa average:

6.47%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.82% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($37,135 average AGI)
1.28% relocated from other states ($11,460 average AGI)
Greene County:

1.28%
Iowa average:

2.75%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Polk County, IA  0.77% ($51,815 average AGI)
from Dallas County, IA  0.60% ($42,571)


4.28% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($44,331 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.28%
Iowa average:

6.50%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.28% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($44,331 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Polk County, IA  0.84% ($56,931 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.4

Births per 1000 population in Greene County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Greene County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.6

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Greene County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.5%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Greene County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Greene County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Greene County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Greene County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Greene County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Greene County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,228 (1,975 aged, 253 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 101 (5%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Greene County, Iowa in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (220)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (55)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (34)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (31)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (31)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 9.95
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,075
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,005
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31,764

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,034
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,225
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 30
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 90

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,833
  • Male householders: 1,985 (514 living alone), Female householders: 1,973 (928 living alone)
  • 1,796 spouses (1,784 opposite-sex spouses), 267 unmarried partners, (267 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,191 children (2,056 natural, 79 adopted, 52 stepchildren), 98 grandchildren, 65 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 0 foster children, 110 other relatives, 198 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 132

Size of family households: 1,423 2-persons, 322 3-persons, 260 4-persons, 216 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 71 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,441 1-person, 187 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 1 6-persons.

1,197 married couples with children.
491 single-parent households (130 men, 361 women).

96.9% of residents of Greene speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (42% speak English very well, 58% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $67,838,000 ($6,751 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,945,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $29,164,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,379,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,169,000
Federal grants: $9,575,000
Federal procurement contracts: $612,000 ($15,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,938,000 ($1,502,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,535,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,612,000
Federal Government insurance: $74,127,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 539
Here:

54 per 1000 residents
State:

66 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 713
Here:

72 per 1000 residents
State:

48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +21
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -238
Here -24 per 1000 residents
State -14 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Greene County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.81 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.2

Year house built in Greene County, Iowa
  • Year house built in Greene County, Iowa
  • 52020 or later
  • 1112010 to 2019
  • 2442000 to 2009
  • 2581990 to 1999
  • 3071980 to 1989
  • 6811970 to 1979
  • 2911960 to 1969
  • 4651950 to 1959
  • 2671940 to 1949
  • 1,6421939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Greene County, Iowa
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Greene County, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Greene County, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 32 rooms
  • 803 rooms
  • 2144 rooms
  • 5325 rooms
  • 5756 rooms
  • 4947 rooms
  • 4328 rooms
  • 6759+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greene County, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greene County, Iowa
  • 81 room
  • 302 rooms
  • 1773 rooms
  • 2404 rooms
  • 1455 rooms
  • 1166 rooms
  • 787 rooms
  • 978 rooms
  • 619+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Greene County, Iowa
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Greene County, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Greene County, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1851 bedroom
  • 6642 bedrooms
  • 1,2713 bedrooms
  • 7054 bedrooms
  • 1765+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greene County, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greene County, Iowa
  • 8no bedroom
  • 1981 bedroom
  • 3852 bedrooms
  • 2583 bedrooms
  • 994 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Greene County, Iowa in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Greene County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Greene County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 18no vehicle
  • 8501 vehicle
  • 1,1912 vehicles
  • 4713 vehicles
  • 3494 vehicles
  • 1365+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Greene County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Greene County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 166no vehicle
  • 4601 vehicle
  • 1892 vehicles
  • 813 vehicles
  • 364 vehicles
  • 215+ vehicles

89.0% of Greene County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Iowa.

Greene County:

89.0%
State average:

87.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,158
  • Other state: 1,480
  • Northeast: 110
  • Midwest: 594
  • South: 519
  • West: 261
Year householders moved into unit in Greene County, IA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Greene County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 53.1%Utility gas
  • 28.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.0%Electricity
  • 2.5%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 42.8%Utility gas
  • 42.6%Electricity
  • 14.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 129
Here:

15.6%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:

2.1%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:

4.9%
Iowa:

23.9%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Greene County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,255,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $33,339,000
    Hospital Public: $27,232,000
    Other: $567,000
    Other: $392,000
    Parks and Recreation: $181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $173,000
    Regular Highways: $50,000
    Regular Highways: $36,000
  • Construction - Hospitals: $5,275,000
    General - Other: $4,016,000
    General Public Buildings: $448,000
    Parks and Recreation: $147,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $31,215,000
    Hospitals: $22,695,000
    Regular Highways: $5,985,000
    Regular Highways: $4,726,000
    Police Protection: $1,522,000
    Police Protection: $1,239,000
    General - Other: $1,198,000
    General - Other: $1,177,000
    Financial Administration: $1,027,000
    Health - Other: $859,000
    Central Staff Services: $714,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $512,000
    Health - Other: $510,000
    Financial Administration: $475,000
    Parks and Recreation: $459,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $448,000
    Parks and Recreation: $369,000
    General Public Buildings: $356,000
    Central Staff Services: $335,000
    General Public Buildings: $234,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $221,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $120,000
    Housing and Community Development: $98,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $76,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Housing and Community Development: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $59,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $9,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $42,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $642,000
    Interest on Debt: $426,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $368,000
    Other - Health - Other: $190,000
    Other - Libraries: $87,000
    Other - Libraries: $83,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $43,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $40,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $5,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $315,000
    Health and Hospitals: $300,000
    General Local Government Support: $140,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,860,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,432,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,370,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,887,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $999,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $706,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $454,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $216,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,272,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $657,000
    General Revenue - Other: $597,000
    Special Assessments: $250,000
    Interest Earnings: $198,000
    Sale of Property: $133,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $54,000
    Rents: $38,000
    Interest Earnings: $37,000
    Sale of Property: $34,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $886,000
    Regular Highways: $745,000
    Hospitals: $719,000
    Regular Highways: $573,000
    General - Other: $135,000
    Health - Other: $98,000
    Police Protection: $66,000
    Parks and Recreation: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,514,000
    Cash and Securities: $7,446,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,047,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,832,000
    Highways: $3,517,000
    General Local Government Support: $552,000
    General Local Government Support: $408,000
    Other: $222,000
    Health and Hospitals: $152,000
    Health and Hospitals: $49,000
    Other: $42,000
    Housing and Community Development: $11,000
    Water Utilities: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,759,000
    Property: $6,478,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $432,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $416,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $191,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $187,000
    Pari - mutuels Sales: $140,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $112,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $103,000
    Other License: $58,000
    Other License: $22,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $15,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $13,065,000
    : $12,976,000

Greene County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,255,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $33,339,000
    Hospital Public: $27,232,000
    Other: $567,000
    Other: $392,000
    Parks and Recreation: $181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $173,000
    Regular Highways: $50,000
    Regular Highways: $36,000
  • Construction - Hospitals: $5,275,000
    General - Other: $4,016,000
    General Public Buildings: $448,000
    Parks and Recreation: $147,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $31,215,000
    Hospitals: $22,695,000
    Regular Highways: $5,985,000
    Regular Highways: $4,726,000
    Police Protection: $1,522,000
    Police Protection: $1,239,000
    General - Other: $1,198,000
    General - Other: $1,177,000
    Financial Administration: $1,027,000
    Health - Other: $859,000
    Central Staff Services: $714,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $512,000
    Health - Other: $510,000
    Financial Administration: $475,000
    Parks and Recreation: $459,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $448,000
    Parks and Recreation: $369,000
    General Public Buildings: $356,000
    Central Staff Services: $335,000
    General Public Buildings: $234,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $221,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $120,000
    Housing and Community Development: $98,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $76,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Housing and Community Development: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $59,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $9,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $42,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $642,000
    Interest on Debt: $426,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $368,000
    Other - Health - Other: $190,000
    Other - Libraries: $87,000
    Other - Libraries: $83,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $43,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $40,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $5,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $315,000
    Health and Hospitals: $300,000
    General Local Government Support: $140,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,860,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,432,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,370,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,887,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $999,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $706,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $454,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $216,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,272,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $657,000
    General Revenue - Other: $597,000
    Special Assessments: $250,000
    Interest Earnings: $198,000
    Sale of Property: $133,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $54,000
    Rents: $38,000
    Interest Earnings: $37,000
    Sale of Property: $34,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $886,000
    Regular Highways: $745,000
    Hospitals: $719,000
    Regular Highways: $573,000
    General - Other: $135,000
    Health - Other: $98,000
    Police Protection: $66,000
    Parks and Recreation: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,514,000
    Cash and Securities: $7,446,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,047,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,832,000
    Highways: $3,517,000
    General Local Government Support: $552,000
    General Local Government Support: $408,000
    Other: $222,000
    Health and Hospitals: $152,000
    Health and Hospitals: $49,000
    Other: $42,000
    Housing and Community Development: $11,000
    Water Utilities: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,759,000
    Property: $6,478,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $432,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $416,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $191,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $187,000
    Pari - mutuels Sales: $140,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $112,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $103,000
    Other License: $58,000
    Other License: $22,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $15,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $13,065,000
    : $12,976,000

Greene County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,255,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $33,339,000
    Hospital Public: $27,232,000
    Other: $567,000
    Other: $392,000
    Parks and Recreation: $181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $173,000
    Regular Highways: $50,000
    Regular Highways: $36,000
  • Construction - Hospitals: $5,275,000
    General - Other: $4,016,000
    General Public Buildings: $448,000
    Parks and Recreation: $147,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $31,215,000
    Hospitals: $22,695,000
    Regular Highways: $5,985,000
    Regular Highways: $4,726,000
    Police Protection: $1,522,000
    Police Protection: $1,239,000
    General - Other: $1,198,000
    General - Other: $1,177,000
    Financial Administration: $1,027,000
    Health - Other: $859,000
    Central Staff Services: $714,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $512,000
    Health - Other: $510,000
    Financial Administration: $475,000
    Parks and Recreation: $459,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $448,000
    Parks and Recreation: $369,000
    General Public Buildings: $356,000
    Central Staff Services: $335,000
    General Public Buildings: $234,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $221,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $120,000
    Housing and Community Development: $98,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $76,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Housing and Community Development: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $59,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $9,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $42,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $642,000
    Interest on Debt: $426,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $368,000
    Other - Health - Other: $190,000
    Other - Libraries: $87,000
    Other - Libraries: $83,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $43,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $40,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $5,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $315,000
    Health and Hospitals: $300,000
    General Local Government Support: $140,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,860,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,432,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,370,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,887,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $999,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $706,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $454,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $216,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,272,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $657,000
    General Revenue - Other: $597,000
    Special Assessments: $250,000
    Interest Earnings: $198,000
    Sale of Property: $133,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $54,000
    Rents: $38,000
    Interest Earnings: $37,000
    Sale of Property: $34,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $886,000
    Regular Highways: $745,000
    Hospitals: $719,000
    Regular Highways: $573,000
    General - Other: $135,000
    Health - Other: $98,000
    Police Protection: $66,000
    Parks and Recreation: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,514,000
    Cash and Securities: $7,446,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,047,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,832,000
    Highways: $3,517,000
    General Local Government Support: $552,000
    General Local Government Support: $408,000
    Other: $222,000
    Health and Hospitals: $152,000
    Health and Hospitals: $49,000
    Other: $42,000
    Housing and Community Development: $11,000
    Water Utilities: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,759,000
    Property: $6,478,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $432,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $416,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $191,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $187,000
    Pari - mutuels Sales: $140,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $112,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $103,000
    Other License: $58,000
    Other License: $22,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $15,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $13,065,000
    : $12,976,000

Greene County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,255,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $33,339,000
    Hospital Public: $27,232,000
    Other: $567,000
    Other: $392,000
    Parks and Recreation: $181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $173,000
    Regular Highways: $50,000
    Regular Highways: $36,000
  • Construction - Hospitals: $5,275,000
    General - Other: $4,016,000
    General Public Buildings: $448,000
    Parks and Recreation: $147,000
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $31,215,000
    Hospitals: $22,695,000
    Regular Highways: $5,985,000
    Regular Highways: $4,726,000
    Police Protection: $1,522,000
    Police Protection: $1,239,000
    General - Other: $1,198,000
    General - Other: $1,177,000
    Financial Administration: $1,027,000
    Health - Other: $859,000
    Central Staff Services: $714,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $512,000
    Health - Other: $510,000
    Financial Administration: $475,000
    Parks and Recreation: $459,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $448,000
    Parks and Recreation: $369,000
    General Public Buildings: $356,000
    Central Staff Services: $335,000
    General Public Buildings: $234,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $221,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $120,000
    Housing and Community Development: $98,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $76,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Housing and Community Development: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $59,000
    Solid Waste Management: $38,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $9,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $42,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $642,000
    Interest on Debt: $426,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $368,000
    Other - Health - Other: $190,000
    Other - Libraries: $87,000
    Other - Libraries: $83,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $43,000
    Other - Solid Waste Management: $40,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $5,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
    Other - Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $315,000
    Health and Hospitals: $300,000
    General Local Government Support: $140,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,860,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,432,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,370,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,887,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $999,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $706,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $454,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $216,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,272,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $657,000
    General Revenue - Other: $597,000
    Special Assessments: $250,000
    Interest Earnings: $198,000
    Sale of Property: $133,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $54,000
    Rents: $38,000
    Interest Earnings: $37,000
    Sale of Property: $34,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $2,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $886,000
    Regular Highways: $745,000
    Hospitals: $719,000
    Regular Highways: $573,000
    General - Other: $135,000
    Health - Other: $98,000
    Police Protection: $66,000
    Parks and Recreation: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,514,000
    Cash and Securities: $7,446,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,047,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,832,000
    Highways: $3,517,000
    General Local Government Support: $552,000
    General Local Government Support: $408,000
    Other: $222,000
    Health and Hospitals: $152,000
    Health and Hospitals: $49,000
    Other: $42,000
    Housing and Community Development: $11,000
    Water Utilities: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,759,000
    Property: $6,478,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $432,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $416,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $191,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $187,000
    Pari - mutuels Sales: $140,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $112,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $103,000
    Other License: $58,000
    Other License: $22,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $15,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $13,065,000
    : $12,976,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 140
  • Number of aged recipients: 14
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 126
  • Number of recipients under 18: 12
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 96
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 32
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 70
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 71
Most common first names in Greene County, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John11776.3 years
Mary9285.2 years
William7877.3 years
Charles7378.4 years
James7075.4 years
Robert5873.4 years
Helen5380.5 years
Margaret5182.2 years
George4979.1 years
Paul4976.7 years
Most common last names in Greene County, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6580.0 years
Johnson5281.0 years
Miller2879.4 years
Anderson2576.6 years
Thompson2480.4 years
Murphy2381.0 years
Walker2377.1 years
Davis2373.7 years
Peterson2277.0 years
Stevens2276.0 years
Businesses in Greene County, IA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1RadioShack1
Curves1Subway1
Dairy Queen1Super 81
FedEx2U-Haul1
H&R Block1U.S. Cellular1
Jones New York1UPS1
MasterBrand Cabinets1