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Greene County, Mississippi (MS)

County population in 2022: 13,585 (all rural); it was 13,299 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,649
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,993
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,606
Renter-occupied apartments: 664 (it was 542 in 2000)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

30%

Land area: 713 sq. mi.

Water area: 5.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 19 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Greene County: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.8%), Construction (19.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 68%
  • Government: 25%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Greene County, MS (2022)
    • 9,52770.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3,39625.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 3612.7%Two or more races
    • 1781.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1110.8%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

40.5 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years
Males: 8,312  (61.2%)
Females: 5,273  (38.8%)
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Average household size:
Greene County:

2.0 people
Mississippi:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,748 ($28,336 in 1999)
This county:

$49,748
Mississippi:

$52,719

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $466
This county:

$466
State:

$656


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $104,925 (it was $49,700 in 2000)
Greene:

$104,925
Mississippi:

$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $48,739 - $191,317

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $195,281
Here:

$195,281
State:

$226,494

Mobile homes: $56,587
Here:

$56,587
State:

$73,695

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,036
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $361

Institutionalized population: 3,042

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 4
  • Thefts: 5
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2018 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 7
  • Burglaries: 18
  • Thefts: 16
  • Auto thefts: 7
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $209,100
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $209,100
  • 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $209,100
  • 2019: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2016: 0 buildings
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 0 buildings
  • 2012: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $238,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
Number of permits per 10,000 Greene, MS residents
Average permit cost in Greene, MS

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,124 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $769 (0.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Greene, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Greene, MS in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Greene, MS in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.3%
Greene County:

18.3%
Mississippi:

19.1%
(14.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.9% for Black residents, 59.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 10.0% for American Indian residents, 73.0% for other race residents, 41.8% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 40.5 years old
(Males: 38.9 years old, Females: 43.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 39.7 years old, Black residents: 41.2 years old, American Indian residents: 47.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 37.6 years old, Other race residents: 39.2 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Greene County is $369 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $455 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $594 a month.

Cities in this county include: Leakesville, McLain, State Line.

Greene County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Greene County: Camp Hi Kana (A), Camp Tiak (B), Forrest County Home (C), Bowie Creek Landing Boat Ramp (D), Rosine (E), Leaf River Landing Boat Ramp (F), Shady Cove Recreational Vehicle Campground (G), United State Forest Service Ashe Nursery (H), Carnes (I), Ashe Lake Picnic Area (J), Camp Dantzler (K), Glendale Bridge Ramp (L), Greenwood Water Treatment Plant (M), Twin Pines Country Club (N), Interstate 59 North Roadside Park (O), Rapids on the River Boat Ramp (P), Rawl Springs Volunteer Fire Department (Q), Sunrise Volunteer Fire Department (R), Bethesda Home for Girls (S), Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Greene County include: New Zion Hill Church (A), Providence Baptist Church (B), Sunrise Baptist Church (C), Dixie Baptist Church (D), East Pine Church (E), Trueway Church (F), Morning Star Church (G), McLaurin United Methodist Church (H), Grace Chapel Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Morriston Cemetery (1), Mineral Springs Cemetery (2), Dixie Cemetery (3), Quick Cemetery (4), Griffin Cemetery (5), Simmons Cemetery (6), Clark Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Sims Lake (A), Ragland Lake (B), Quickswipe Lake (C), Annie Carter Lake (D), Aldrich Lake (E), Blue Lake (F), Harry Lake (G), Wedgeworth Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clear Creek (A), Betsy Branch (B), Bay Creek (C), Nelson Creek (D), Wedgeworth Creek (E), Carters Creek (F), Okatoma Creek (G), Punch Branch (H), Bouie River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Greene County include: Paul B Johnson State Park (1), Big Creek Landing Recreation Area (2), Ashe Lake Recreation Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Grant Parish, Louisiana , Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana , Marion County , Perry County , Llano County, Texas , Wayne County, Georgia .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
Mississippi:

2.6%

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

Current college students: 311
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 112 (19.2% naturalized citizens)

Greene County:

0.8%
Whole state:

2.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 492010 or later
  • 232000 to 2009
  • 281990 to 1999
  • 71980 to 1989
  • 71970 to 1979
  • 9Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): - minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 80.6%

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

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,330
  • Two: 20
  • 3 or 4: 40
  • 5 to 9: 107
  • 10 to 19: 14
  • 20 to 49: 32
  • 50 or more: 17
  • Mobile homes: 1,640
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 27

Housing units in Greene County with a mortgage: 1,020 (28 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Here:

100.0% with mortgage
State:

97.5% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Greene County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,81437
Black Protestant1801
Mainline Protestant1764
Catholic261
None10,204-
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: 4
Greene County:

2.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.73 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Greene County:

5.84 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 1
This county:

0.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Greene County:

11.2%
Mississippi:

12.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Greene County:

34.9%
State:

33.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.7%
State:

14.4%

Agriculture in Greene County:

Average size of farms: 151 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $45,122
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $130.96
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 93.07%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $36,665
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 15.83%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.50%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $29,298
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 97.96%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 23.59
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.24%
Corn for grain: 596 harvested acres
Vegetables: 61 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 84 acres

Tornado activity:

Greene County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Mississippi state average. It is 2454367.2 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 21 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/3/2008, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 14 people and caused $2 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Greene County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from Greene County center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 171.6 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 107.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 179.2 miles away from the county center
On 7/16/1993 at 10:54:32, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 40.7 miles away from Greene County center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 286.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Mississippi Hurricane Zeta, Incident Period: October 28, 2020 - October 29, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4576-MS: December 31, 2020, FEMA Id: 4576, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Mississippi Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4528, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornado, Incident Period: December 27, 2018 - December 28, 2018, FEMA Id: 4415, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Mississippi Hurricane Nate, Incident Period: October 6, 2017 - October 10, 2017, FEMA Id: 4350, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Mississippi Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 09, 2016 to March 29, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4268: March 25, 2016, FEMA Id: 4268, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: February 10, 2013 to February 22, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4101: February 13, 2013, FEMA Id: 4101, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Mississippi Tropical Storm Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 11, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3348: August 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3348, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Mississippi Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 11, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4081: August 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 4081, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to April 28, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1972: April 29, 2011, FEMA Id: 1972, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: March 25, 2009 to March 28, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1837: May 12, 2009, FEMA Id: 1837, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Greene County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 10, Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 6, Tropical Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 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: 1,432 (66.4%)
  • Carpooled: 380 (17.6%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 78 (3.6%)
  • Walked: 112 (5.2%)
  • Worked at home: 181 (8.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)

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


  • Construction and extraction occupations (24%)
  • Production occupations (17%)
  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (12%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (19%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (56%)
  • Philippines (17%)
  • England (16%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Norway (0%)
  • Sweden (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Greene County


  • American (27%)
  • English (14%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • German (4%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • European (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
2,946 people in state prisons
96 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

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

  • 2,008 people in state prisons
  • 113 people in nursing homes
  • 49 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 27 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $50,729.

10.84% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($23,663 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.84%
Mississippi average:

6.85%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
8.76% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($17,157 average AGI)
2.08% relocated from other states ($6,506 average AGI)
Greene County:

2.08%
Mississippi average:

2.80%

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

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Rankin County, MS  1.78% ($2,418 average AGI)
from George County, MS  1.46% ($35,000)
from Mobile County, AL  0.80% ($49,533)
from Wayne County, MS  0.80% ($36,100)
from Harrison County, MS  0.61% ($6,957)
from Jackson County, MS  0.56% ($32,905)


7.13% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($34,572 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.13%
Mississippi average:

7.03%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.63% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($24,778 average AGI)
1.50% relocated to other states ($9,794 average AGI)
Greene County:

1.50%
Mississippi average:

2.99%

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

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to George County, MS  1.39% ($40,980 average AGI)
to Wayne County, MS  0.92% ($27,485)
to Perry County, MS  0.69% ($27,560)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.5

Births per 1000 population in Greene County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.9

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: 6.5

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Greene County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 14.9%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.0%
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: 1,412 (1,004 aged, 408 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 411 (13%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

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

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (476)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (57)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (25)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (21)
  • Congestive heart failure (14)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,161
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,001

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

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 13,585
  • Male householders: 1,656 (450 living alone), Female householders: 2,350 (707 living alone)
  • 1,932 spouses (1,932 opposite-sex spouses), 254 unmarried partners, (254 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,575 children (2,385 natural, 93 adopted, 102 stepchildren), 649 grandchildren, 197 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 0 foster children, 90 other relatives, 111 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3,719

Size of family households: 1,373 2-persons, 647 3-persons, 470 4-persons, 211 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,156 1-person, 84 2-persons.

1,362 married couples with children.
548 single-parent households (242 men, 306 women).

98.5% of residents of Greene speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $50,812,000 ($3,859 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,267,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $21,359,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,241,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $99,000
Federal grants: $13,843,000
Federal procurement contracts: $265,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,005,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $398,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $508,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,863,000

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

Births: 778
Here:

59 per 1000 residents
State:

78 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 648
Here:

49 per 1000 residents
State:

51 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +6
Here:

+0 per 1000 residents
State:

+4 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -237
Here -18 per 1000 residents
State -4 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Greene County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.15 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.1
State:

4.8

Year house built in Greene County, Mississippi
  • Year house built in Greene County, Mississippi
  • 02020 or later
  • 9472010 to 2019
  • 4732000 to 2009
  • 7081990 to 1999
  • 8351980 to 1989
  • 1,0621970 to 1979
  • 4691960 to 1969
  • 4141950 to 1959
  • 1061940 to 1949
  • 1981939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Greene County, Mississippi
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Greene County, Mississippi
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Greene County, Mississippi
  • 211 room
  • 382 rooms
  • 713 rooms
  • 5314 rooms
  • 7105 rooms
  • 6126 rooms
  • 4497 rooms
  • 2618 rooms
  • 4099+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greene County, Mississippi
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greene County, Mississippi
  • 41 room
  • 312 rooms
  • 603 rooms
  • 2554 rooms
  • 2205 rooms
  • 2356 rooms
  • 717 rooms
  • 78 rooms
  • 379+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Greene County, Mississippi
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Greene County, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Greene County, Mississippi
  • 22no bedroom
  • 841 bedroom
  • 5332 bedrooms
  • 1,8813 bedrooms
  • 3624 bedrooms
  • 1735+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greene County, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greene County, Mississippi
  • 4no bedroom
  • 451 bedroom
  • 3162 bedrooms
  • 4683 bedrooms
  • 604 bedrooms
  • 375+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Greene County, Mississippi 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
  • 115no vehicle
  • 8971 vehicle
  • 8032 vehicles
  • 7693 vehicles
  • 3544 vehicles
  • 1285+ 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
  • 165no vehicle
  • 4071 vehicle
  • 3172 vehicles
  • 333 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

85.8% of Greene County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Mississippi.

Greene County:

85.8%
State average:

88.9%

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

  • This state: 9,561
  • Other state: 3,852
  • Northeast: 202
  • Midwest: 381
  • South: 3,016
  • West: 239
Year householders moved into unit in Greene County, MS
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Greene County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 75.7%Electricity
  • 11.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.6%Utility gas
  • 3.3%Wood
  • 2.0%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 87.1%Electricity
  • 6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.4%Utility gas
  • 3.0%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 133
Here:

12.6%
Mississippi:

16.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 84
Here:

14.6%
Mississippi:

14.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 180
Here:

43.5%
Mississippi:

12.8%

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 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $520,000
    Cash and Securities: $504,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,307,000
    Other: $3,112,000
    Solid Waste Management: $535,000
    Solid Waste Management: $504,000
  • Construction - Hospitals: $1,976,000
    Hospitals: $1,915,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $7,173,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $7,057,000
    Regular Highways: $4,267,000
    Regular Highways: $4,198,000
    Police Protection: $1,710,000
    Police Protection: $1,683,000
    Financial Administration: $1,413,000
    Financial Administration: $1,390,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,317,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,295,000
    Solid Waste Management: $622,000
    Solid Waste Management: $612,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $482,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $474,000
    Health - Other: $384,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $382,000
    Health - Other: $378,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $376,000
    General - Other: $167,000
    General - Other: $164,000
    Parks and Recreation: $112,000
    Parks and Recreation: $110,000
    Local Fire Protection: $109,000
    Local Fire Protection: $107,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $255,000
    Interest on Debt: $220,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $487,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $456,000
    Other - Libraries: $85,000
    Other - Libraries: $80,000
    Other - Health - Other: $60,000
    Other - Health - Other: $56,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $29,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $28,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
    Health and Hospitals: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,554,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,025,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,496,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,967,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $529,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $529,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,015,000
    General Revenue - Other: $862,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $343,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $291,000
    Sale of Property: $183,000
    Sale of Property: $155,000
    Interest Earnings: $17,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Solid Waste Management: $52,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,897,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,841,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $528,000
    Cash and Securities: $512,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $3,473,000
    Public Welfare: $3,379,000
    Other: $1,321,000
    Other: $1,285,000
    General Local Government Support: $398,000
    General Local Government Support: $387,000
    Health and Hospitals: $309,000
    Health and Hospitals: $301,000
    Highways: $111,000
    Highways: $108,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,809,000
    Property: $6,259,000
    Other License: $153,000
    Other License: $140,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,320,000
    : $4,320,000

Greene County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $520,000
    Cash and Securities: $504,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,307,000
    Other: $3,112,000
    Solid Waste Management: $535,000
    Solid Waste Management: $504,000
  • Construction - Hospitals: $1,976,000
    Hospitals: $1,915,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $7,173,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $7,057,000
    Regular Highways: $4,267,000
    Regular Highways: $4,198,000
    Police Protection: $1,710,000
    Police Protection: $1,683,000
    Financial Administration: $1,413,000
    Financial Administration: $1,390,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,317,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,295,000
    Solid Waste Management: $622,000
    Solid Waste Management: $612,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $482,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $474,000
    Health - Other: $384,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $382,000
    Health - Other: $378,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $376,000
    General - Other: $167,000
    General - Other: $164,000
    Parks and Recreation: $112,000
    Parks and Recreation: $110,000
    Local Fire Protection: $109,000
    Local Fire Protection: $107,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $255,000
    Interest on Debt: $220,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $487,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $456,000
    Other - Libraries: $85,000
    Other - Libraries: $80,000
    Other - Health - Other: $60,000
    Other - Health - Other: $56,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $29,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $28,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
    Health and Hospitals: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,554,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,025,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,496,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,967,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $529,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $529,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,015,000
    General Revenue - Other: $862,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $343,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $291,000
    Sale of Property: $183,000
    Sale of Property: $155,000
    Interest Earnings: $17,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Solid Waste Management: $52,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,897,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,841,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $528,000
    Cash and Securities: $512,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $3,473,000
    Public Welfare: $3,379,000
    Other: $1,321,000
    Other: $1,285,000
    General Local Government Support: $398,000
    General Local Government Support: $387,000
    Health and Hospitals: $309,000
    Health and Hospitals: $301,000
    Highways: $111,000
    Highways: $108,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,809,000
    Property: $6,259,000
    Other License: $153,000
    Other License: $140,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,320,000
    : $4,320,000

Greene County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $520,000
    Cash and Securities: $504,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,307,000
    Other: $3,112,000
    Solid Waste Management: $535,000
    Solid Waste Management: $504,000
  • Construction - Hospitals: $1,976,000
    Hospitals: $1,915,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $7,173,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $7,057,000
    Regular Highways: $4,267,000
    Regular Highways: $4,198,000
    Police Protection: $1,710,000
    Police Protection: $1,683,000
    Financial Administration: $1,413,000
    Financial Administration: $1,390,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,317,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,295,000
    Solid Waste Management: $622,000
    Solid Waste Management: $612,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $482,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $474,000
    Health - Other: $384,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $382,000
    Health - Other: $378,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $376,000
    General - Other: $167,000
    General - Other: $164,000
    Parks and Recreation: $112,000
    Parks and Recreation: $110,000
    Local Fire Protection: $109,000
    Local Fire Protection: $107,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $255,000
    Interest on Debt: $220,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $487,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $456,000
    Other - Libraries: $85,000
    Other - Libraries: $80,000
    Other - Health - Other: $60,000
    Other - Health - Other: $56,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $29,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $28,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
    Health and Hospitals: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,554,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,025,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,496,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,967,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $529,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $529,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,015,000
    General Revenue - Other: $862,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $343,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $291,000
    Sale of Property: $183,000
    Sale of Property: $155,000
    Interest Earnings: $17,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Solid Waste Management: $52,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,897,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,841,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $528,000
    Cash and Securities: $512,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $3,473,000
    Public Welfare: $3,379,000
    Other: $1,321,000
    Other: $1,285,000
    General Local Government Support: $398,000
    General Local Government Support: $387,000
    Health and Hospitals: $309,000
    Health and Hospitals: $301,000
    Highways: $111,000
    Highways: $108,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,809,000
    Property: $6,259,000
    Other License: $153,000
    Other License: $140,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,320,000
    : $4,320,000

Greene County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $520,000
    Cash and Securities: $504,000
  • Charges - Other: $3,307,000
    Other: $3,112,000
    Solid Waste Management: $535,000
    Solid Waste Management: $504,000
  • Construction - Hospitals: $1,976,000
    Hospitals: $1,915,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare Institutions: $7,173,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $7,057,000
    Regular Highways: $4,267,000
    Regular Highways: $4,198,000
    Police Protection: $1,710,000
    Police Protection: $1,683,000
    Financial Administration: $1,413,000
    Financial Administration: $1,390,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,317,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,295,000
    Solid Waste Management: $622,000
    Solid Waste Management: $612,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $482,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $474,000
    Health - Other: $384,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $382,000
    Health - Other: $378,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $376,000
    General - Other: $167,000
    General - Other: $164,000
    Parks and Recreation: $112,000
    Parks and Recreation: $110,000
    Local Fire Protection: $109,000
    Local Fire Protection: $107,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $255,000
    Interest on Debt: $220,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $487,000
    Other - Other Higher Education: $456,000
    Other - Libraries: $85,000
    Other - Libraries: $80,000
    Other - Health - Other: $60,000
    Other - Health - Other: $56,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $29,000
    Other - Central Staff Services: $28,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $9,000
    Health and Hospitals: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,554,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,025,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,496,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,967,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $529,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $529,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,015,000
    General Revenue - Other: $862,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $343,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $291,000
    Sale of Property: $183,000
    Sale of Property: $155,000
    Interest Earnings: $17,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $54,000
    Solid Waste Management: $52,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,897,000
    Cash and Securities: $1,841,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $528,000
    Cash and Securities: $512,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $3,473,000
    Public Welfare: $3,379,000
    Other: $1,321,000
    Other: $1,285,000
    General Local Government Support: $398,000
    General Local Government Support: $387,000
    Health and Hospitals: $309,000
    Health and Hospitals: $301,000
    Highways: $111,000
    Highways: $108,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,809,000
    Property: $6,259,000
    Other License: $153,000
    Other License: $140,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,320,000
    : $4,320,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 505
  • Number of aged recipients: 69
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 436
  • Number of recipients under 18: 74
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 288
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 143
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 216
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 210
Most common first names in Greene County, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William6174.0 years
James6067.5 years
John5475.6 years
Mary4675.4 years
Willie4174.3 years
George3775.6 years
Robert3768.5 years
Thomas3163.5 years
Annie2179.0 years
Joseph2072.7 years
Most common last names in Greene County, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith8573.4 years
Williams5273.9 years
Turner4876.2 years
Breland4475.5 years
Brewer3768.7 years
Ball3476.5 years
Hillman3474.0 years
Leverette3372.5 years
Brown3076.9 years
Walley3077.0 years

Businesses in Greene County, MS

  • FedEx: 1
  • Subway: 1