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County population in July 2011: 38,821 (32% urban, 68% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 11,158
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,902
% of renters here:

26%
State:

24%

Land area: 576 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 67 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Greene County: 87.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.3%), Retail trade (12.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Greene County, Pennsylvania:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (93.8%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (3.7%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Males: 20,951  (51.5%)
Females: 19,721  (48.5%)

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Greene County,PA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Greene County:

2.5 people
Pennsylvania:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $37,476 ($30,352 in 1999)
This county:

$37476
Pennsylvania:

$49520

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $365 (lower quartile is $246, upper quartile is $471)
This county:

$365
State:

$597


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $85,540 (it was $55,800 in 2000)
Greene County:

$85,540
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $48,247 - $138,100

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $135,774
Here:

$135,774
State:

$223,477

Townhouses or other attached units: $120,398
Here:

$120,398
State:

$164,518

In 2-unit structures: $59,973
Here:

$59,973
State:

$166,566

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $562,464
Here:

$562,464
State:

$223,507

Mobile homes: $53,312
Here:

$53,312
State:

$35,442

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $108,319
Here:

$108,319
State:

$97,532
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,200
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $328

Institutionalized population: 2,529

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

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

Greene County, PA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 76 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2008: 56 buildings, average cost: $179,200
  • 2009: 38 buildings, average cost: $159,400



2004 Presidential Election results in Greene County Pennsylvania:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 50.0%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 49.3%



2008 Presidential Election results in Greene County Pennsylvania:


McCain (Republican): 50.1%
Obama (Democratic): 49.7%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,539 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,119 (1.8%)


Greene County household income distribution in 2009 Greene County home values distribution


Greene County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.1%
(17.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 1.5% for Black residents, 44.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 78.4% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 10.5% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

15.9%
Whole state:

11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

6.7%
Whole state:

5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greene County is $434 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $491 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $587 a month.

Cities in this county include: Nether Providence Township, O'Hara Township, Lionville-Marchwood, Waynesburg, Fairdale, Morrisville, Nemacolin, Carmichaels, Rices Landing, Jefferson.

Greene County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

2005 air pollution in Greene County:

Carbon Monoxide: 1 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.103 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.085 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.


Local government website:www.co.greene.pa.us

Click to draw/clear Greene County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Greene County: Davistown (A), Rohannas Golf Course (B), Broken Tee Golf Course (C), Rosedale (D), Clinton (E), Clinto (F), Ross Ferry (G), Greensburg Ferry (H), Jacksonville (I), Frosty Run Shaft (J), Garards Fort Shaft (K), Greene Plaza (L), Dora (M), Brave Station (N), Hunters Cave (O), Jacktown Fairgrounds (P), Kirby Shaft (Q), Smith Bridge (R), Time (S), White Cottage (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Greene County include: Union Valley Church (A), Valley Chapel Church (B), Hopewell Church (C), Pleasant Hill Church (D), Long Run Church (E), Macedonia Church (F), Bald Hill Church (G), Pursley Church (H), Valley Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lambert Cemetery (1), Alexander Cemetery (2), Barger Cemetery (3), Bates Fork Cemetery (4), White Cemetery (5), Whiteley Cemetery (6), Thomas Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Bear Lakes (A), Asbury Church (B), Shady Lake (C), Monongahela River Pool Eight (D), Pond Four (E), Active Uellow Boy Pond (F), Ryerson Station Reservoir (G), Waynesburg Water Company Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Run (A), Wrights Run (B), Whitethorn Run (C), Webster Run (D), Craynes Run (E), Walkers Run (F), Wagonroad Run (G), Six Run (H), Sheppards Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Greene County include: Emerald Ball Park (1), State Game Lands Number 179 (2), Ryerson Station State Park (3), State Game Lands Number 302 (4), State Game Lands Number 223 (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Fayette County , Marshall County, West Virginia , Monongalia County, West Virginia , Wetzel County, West Virginia , Washington County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

7.6%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,857
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 270 (55% naturalized citizens)

Greene County:

0.7%
Whole state:

4.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 84
  • 1990 to 1994: 26
  • 1985 to 1989: 6
  • 1980 to 1984: 21
  • 1975 to 1979: 7
  • 1970 to 1974: 10
  • 1970 to 1974: 16
  • 1965 to 1969: 100

Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 62.8%

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

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,304
  • One, attached: 545
  • Two: 503
  • 3 or 4: 365
  • 5 to 9: 306
  • 10 to 19: 221
  • 20 or more: 345
  • Mobile homes: 3,067
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 22

Housing units in Greene County with a mortgage: 3,592 (356 second mortgage, 392 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,407

Here:

51.3% with mortgage
State:

62.2% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.22%
Here44.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 17,984
Total congregations: 95

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents5,991 (33.3%)4,414 (24.5%)1,572 (8.7%)1,135 (6.3%)978 (5.4%)
Congregations11 (11.6%)32 (33.7%)9 (9.5%)4 (4.2%)8 (8.4%)
NameChurch of the NazareneChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents754 (4.2%)493 (2.7%)478 (2.7%)473 (2.6%)1,696 (9.4%)
Congregations3 (3.2%)4 (4.2%)2 (2.1%)2 (2.1%)20 (21.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Greene County - Nether Providence Township, O'Hara Township, Lionville-Marchwood, Waynesburg, Fairdale

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
This county:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Greene County:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
This county:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Greene County:

5.33 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.2%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.4%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Greene County:

12.2%
State:

11.5%


Agriculture in Greene County:

Average size of farms: 161 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $8,169
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $54.49
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 11.51%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 69.10%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $11,000
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 28.80%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.08%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $33,740
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.35%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.03
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 3.33%
Corn for grain: 611 harvested acres
Vegetables: 46 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 54 acres

Tornado activity:

Greene County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 1.9 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/25/1968, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 5, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1898): April 16, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1898, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3235): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 1, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1557): September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
  • Pennsylvania Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 19, 2003, Emergency Declared (EM-3180): March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3180, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
  • Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: July 19, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1130): July 26, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1130, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 1, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1093): January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Pennsylvania Blizzard, Incident Period: January 6, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1085): January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1085, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Pennsylvania Winter Storm, Severe Storm, Incident Period: January 4, 1994 to February 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1015): March 10, 1994, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1015, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm
  • Pennsylvania Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3105): March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3105, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
  • Pennsylvania SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: November 3, 1985 to November 6, 1985, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-754): November 9, 1985, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-754, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Greene County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (16%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (12%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Extraction workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (11%)
  • United Kingdom (11%)
  • India (7%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Other Western Europe (5%)
  • Asia, n.e.c. (5%)
  • Cuba (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Greene County (%):



  • German (18%)
  • United States or American (14%)
  • English (13%)
  • Irish (12%)
  • Italian (8%)
  • Polish (7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (5%)


Greene County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 12,124 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 1,634 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 20 (0%)
  • Railroad: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 500 (3%)
  • Other means: 111 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 487 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Greene County, Pennsylvania:

  • 2,142 people in state prisons
  • 515 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 300 people in nursing homes
  • 123 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 70 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 38 people in other group homes
  • 27 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 22 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 17 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in religious group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $42,165.

4.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,252 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.49%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.46% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($21,107 average AGI)
2.03% relocated from other states ($15,145 average AGI)
Greene County:

2.03%
Pennsylvania average:

2.15%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, PA  0.96% ($28,592 average AGI)
from Fayette County, PA  0.58% ($57,355)
from Monongalia County, WV  0.37% ($38,878)
from Allegheny County, PA  0.35% ($34,043)
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.14% ($40,667)


4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,099 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.77%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.56% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($16,110 average AGI)
2.21% relocated to other states ($13,989 average AGI)
Greene County:

2.21%
Pennsylvania average:

2.30%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, PA  1.07% ($29,298 average AGI)
to Fayette County, PA  0.50% ($27,864)
to Allegheny County, PA  0.40% ($26,509)
to Monongalia County, WV  0.40% ($31,769)
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.09% ($40,000)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.08% ($24,900)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.3

Births per 1000 population in Greene County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.0

Deaths per 1000 population in Greene County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Greene County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,198 (5,913 aged, 1,285 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.49
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6306.530
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 112.130
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 37368.25

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1115.350
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1117.870
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 12.56

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 17.18
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 52.75

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5.02
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 124.8. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 92.7
  • Other - 32.1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 37,410
  • In family households: 32,267 (8,461 male householders, 2,181 female householders)
    8,557 spouses, 11,232 children (10,268 natural, 263 adopted, 701 stepchildren), 542 grandchildren, 195 brothers or sisters, 172 parents, 342 other relatives, 585 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,143 (1,983 male householders (1,644 living alone)), 2,456 female householders (2,252 living alone)), 704 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,262 (2,538 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,615 2-persons, 2,626 3-persons, 2,167 4-persons, 873 5-persons, 261 6-persons, 100 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,896 1-person, 446 2-persons, 49 3-persons, 41 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

96.3% of residents of Greene County speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $326,736,000 ($8141 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,000,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $116,760,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $77,957,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $785,000
Federal grants: $78,172,000
Federal procurement contracts: $41,580,000 ($169,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,482,000 ($2,844,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $248,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,479,000
Federal Government insurance: $17,067,000

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

Births: 2,041
Here:

51 per 1000 residents
State:

61 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,414
Here:

61 per 1000 residents
State:

54 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +49
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -489
Here -12 per 1000 residents
State -2 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Greene County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.80 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 185
  • 2000 to 2004: 781
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,115
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,821
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,569
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,119
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,608
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,848
  • 1939 or earlier: 6,220
Rooms in houses/apartments in Greene County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 27
  • 2 rooms: 29
  • 3 rooms: 201
  • 4 rooms: 1,362
  • 5 rooms: 2,810
  • 6 rooms: 2,746
  • 7 rooms: 1,880
  • 8 rooms: 1,189
  • 9+ rooms: 914
  • 1 room: 53
  • 2 rooms: 154
  • 3 rooms: 532
  • 4 rooms: 1,114
  • 5 rooms: 1,051
  • 6 rooms: 552
  • 7 rooms: 244
  • 8 rooms: 106
  • 9+ rooms: 96
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Greene County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 31
  • 1 bedroom: 359
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,439
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,631
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,454
  • 5+ bedrooms: 244
  • no bedroom: 72
  • 1 bedroom: 870
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,699
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,012
  • 4 bedrooms: 210
  • 5+ bedrooms: 39
Cars and other vehicles available in Greene County, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 633
  • 1 vehicle: 3,205
  • 2 vehicles: 4,845
  • 3 vehicles: 1,838
  • 4 vehicles: 490
  • 5+ vehicles: 147
  • no vehicle: 802
  • 1 vehicle: 1,883
  • 2 vehicles: 997
  • 3 vehicles: 184
  • 4 vehicles: 23
  • 5+ vehicles: 13

67% of Greene County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Pennsylvania.

Greene County:

67.3%
State average:

64.4%


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

  • This state: 29397
  • Northeast: 857
  • Midwest: 1726
  • South: 7683
  • West: 541

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $28,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Greene County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (55.7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19.8%)
  • Electricity (13.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5.6%)
  • Wood (3.9%)
  • Coal or coke (0.9%)
  • Utility gas (63.7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15.0%)
  • Electricity (14.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.7%)
  • Wood (1.5%)
  • Other fuel (0.8%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 143
Here:

3.3%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 120
Here:

5.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 688
Here:

42.0%
Pennsylvania:

37.3%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Greene County government finances in 2004:

  • Charges - Air Transportation: $97,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $317,000
  • Charges - All Other: $1,549,000
    Parks & Recreation: $265,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $555,000
    Housing & Community Development: $123,000
    General Public Buildings: $71,000
    Corrections - Other: $39,000
    Air Transportation: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Health Services - Other: $6,915,000
    Welfare - Other: $5,257,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,787,000
    Financial Administration: $1,787,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,724,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,610,000
    General Public Buildings: $804,000
    General - Other: $759,000
    Fire Protection: $600,000
    Parks & Recreation: $472,000
    Regular Highways: $462,000
    Libraries: $371,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $321,000
    Air Transportation: $124,000
    Police Protection: $112,000
    Other Hospitals: $50,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $50,000
    Sewerage: $43,000
    Housing & Community Development: $43,000
    Solid Waste Management: $32,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $540,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $54,000
    Parks & Recreation: $33,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $12,388,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,820,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $9,593,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $5,615,000
  • Miscellaneous - Property Sale Other: $803,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $310,000
    Interest Earnings: $252,000
    Rents: $167,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Judicial: $67,000
    Central Staff: $64,000
    Corrections - Other: $17,000
    Air Transportation: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,801,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $315,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $5,493,000
    Public Welfare: $4,836,000
    All Other: $980,000
    Highways: $438,000
    Housing & Community Development: $170,000
    General Support: $26,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,562,000
    Other Selective Sales: $58,000
    NEC: $19,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $6,579,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,972
  • Number of aged recipients: 87
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,885
  • Number of recipients under 18: 328
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,329
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 315
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 573
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 966


Greene County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Greene County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Greene County, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John86174.4 years
Mary69580.6 years
William57073.5 years
Charles46375.4 years
James41673.6 years
Joseph36474.8 years
Robert36070.1 years
George35675.0 years
Margaret34279.0 years
Helen32180.4 years
Most common last names in Greene County, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith16577.7 years
Miller13074.9 years
Morris10576.0 years
Johnson10077.4 years
Phillips9578.2 years
Davis9476.3 years
Wilson9475.4 years
White7676.8 years
Taylor7577.7 years
Moore7378.4 years
Businesses in Greene County, PA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven3McDonald's1
Baskin-Robbins1Nike1
Blockbuster1Pizza Hut1
Burger King1RadioShack1
CVS4Rite Aid3
Comfort Inn1Sears1
Cricket Wireless1Sprint Nextel1
DHL1Starbucks2
Dairy Queen2Subway4
Domino's Pizza2T-Mobile1
Dunkin Donuts3True Value1
FedEx4U-Haul2
GNC1UPS9
H&R Block2Wendy's1
Kohl's1YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Greene County, PA


Greene County on our top lists:

  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"

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