Greene County Information

Greene in North Carolina occupies 266 square miles and has a 2006 population of 20,157, a change from a 2000 population of 18,974 and 15,384 in 1990. 13.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 16% percent is 25-35, and 14.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 73 acts of violent crime reported in Greene in 2004, a change from 66 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 506 people: 5.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.7%.

Read more about Greene, North Carolina in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyGreene 
StateNorth Carolina 
Land Area266 sq. milesRanked 2,910 of 3,140
Population 200620,157Ranked 1,814 of 3,140
Population 200520,074 
Population 200018,974Ranked 1,850 of 3,140
Population 199015,384Ranked 1,965 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion59% 
African American40.2% 
Asian American.1% 
Native American.4% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.1% 
Population 5 to 1413.9% 
Population 15 to 2413.5% 
Population 25 to 3416% 
Population 35 to 4414.6% 
Population 45 to 5414.3% 
Population 55 to 6410% 
Population 65 to 746.3% 
Population 75 and up5.3% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes7366
Murders / Manslaughters4 
Forcible Rapes8 
Robberies11 
Aggravated Assaults50 
Total Property Crimes567620
Burglaries144 
Larceny Thefts378 
Motor Vehicle Thefts45 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population9,3018,601
Unemployed Population506402
Unemployment Rate5.4%4.7%

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