Greene County, IN

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Population

32,431

0.619% decline

Poverty Rate

12.9%


Median Age

42.8


Median Household Income

$49,648

9.96% growth

Number of Employees

14,248

0.864% growth

Median Property Value

$95,900

4.92% growth

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In 2017, Greene County, IN had a population of 32.4k people with a median age of 42.8 and a median household income of $49,648. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Greene County, IN declined from 32,633 to 32,431, a -0.619% decrease and its median household income grew from $45,153 to $49,648, a 9.96% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greene County, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.8%), Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.22%), White (Hispanic) (1.04%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.367%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.225%). N/A% of the people in Greene County, IN speak a non-English language, and 99.8% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Greene County, IN is $95,900, and the homeownership rate is 79.7%. Most people in Greene County, IN commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Greene County, IN is 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Indiana, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Impact on Employment

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of Greene County, IN employs 14.2k people. The largest industries in Greene County, IN are Manufacturing (1,912 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,747 people), and Public Administration (1,513 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($62,500), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($56,500), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,504).

Median household income in Greene County, IN is $49,648. Males in Greene County, IN have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,677. The income inequality in Greene County, IN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$49,648

2017 value

± $1,966

9.96%

1 Year Growth

± 6.92%

Households in Greene County, IN have a median annual income of $49,648, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $45,153 in 2016, which represents a 9.96% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Greene County, IN compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$59,508

Average Male Salary

± $1,197

$42,677

Average Female Salary

± $917

In 2017, full-time male employees in Indiana made 1.39 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Indiana by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $60,595 ± $7,828

  2. White

    $45,279 ± $744

  3. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

    $41,920 ± $17,388

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Indiana workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.34 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Indiana by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Greene County, IN is from Indiana.

0.456

2017 Wage GINI

0.457

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0682% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 9549

  2. Census Tract 9553

  3. Census Tract 9547.01

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Greene County, IN was Census Tract 9549 with a value of $64,477, followed by Census Tract 9553 and Census Tract 9547.01, with respective values of $53,411 and $51,067.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Greene County, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 35 - 44

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greene County, IN (4.11k out of 32k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    4,055 ± 347

  2. Two Or More

    49 ± 120

  3. Hispanic

    31 ± 127

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Greene County, IN is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

14.2k

2017 Value

± 731

0.864%

1 Year growth

± 7.07%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Greene County, IN grew at a rate of 0.864%, from 14.1k employees to 14.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greene County, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,825 people), Management Occupations (1,422 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,360 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greene County, IN.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Greene County, IN, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,825 people), Management Occupations (1,422 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,360 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Greene County, IN has an unusually high number of residents working as Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (2.01 times higher than expected), Architecture & Engineering Occupations (1.65 times), and Transportation Occupations (1.59 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Greene County, IN, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($76,154), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($67,891), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($66,250).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

14.2k

2017 Value

± 731

0.864%

1 Year growth

± 7.07%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Greene County, IN grew at a rate of 0.864%, from 14.1k employees to 14.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greene County, IN, are Manufacturing (1,912 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,747 people), and Public Administration (1,513 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greene County, IN, though some of these residents may live in Greene County, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Greene County, IN, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (1,912 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,747 people), and Public Administration (1,513 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Greene County, IN has an unusually high number of Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (4.68 times higher than expected), Public Administration (2.27 times), and Utilities (1.94 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Greene County, IN, by median earnings, are Utilities ($62,500), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($56,500), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,504).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Motorized vehicles

    $73.5B

  2. Base metals

    $45.8B

  3. Mixed freight

    $42.5B

In 2015, the top outbound Indiana product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $73.5B, followed by Base metals ($45.8B) and Mixed freight ($42.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Indiana products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$487B

2020 Value

$698B

Projected 2045 Value

43.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Indiana trade was $487B. This is expected to increase 43.3% to $698B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Indiana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Ohio

    $44.4B

  2. Michigan

    $36.8B

  3. Illinois

    $34.9B

In 2015, the top outbound Indiana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $44.4B, followed by Michigan with $36.8B and Illinois and $34.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Indiana shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

90.1% of the population of Greene County, IN has health coverage, with 47.2% on employee plans, 15% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 1.62% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of Greene County, IN was $8,300 in 2014. This is a 4.76% increase from the previous year ($7,923).

Primary care physicians in Greene County, IN see 3244 patients per year on average, which represents a 10.8% decrease from the previous year (3636 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2301 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1790 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Jay County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.4%). Additionally, Grant County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.1%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,244 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Greene County, IN see an average of 3,244 patients per year. This represents a 10.8% decrease from the previous year (3,636 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Greene County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$8,300

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,078

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,285

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,714

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Indiana (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.76%, from $7,923 to $8,300.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

9.87%

Uninsured

47.2%

Employer Coverage

15%

Medicaid

14.9%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

1.62%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greene County, IN declined by 18.9% from 12.2% to 9.87%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Greene County, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Jay County

    15.4% prevalence

  2. Martin County

    15.1% prevalence

  3. Rush County

    15% prevalence

Jay County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Indiana, at 15.4%.

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Diversity

Greene County, IN is home to a population of 32.4k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2017, 0.493% of Greene County, IN residents were born outside of the country (160 people).

In 2017, there were 79.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (31.4k people) in Greene County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 395 Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 338 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Age

Age by Nativity

43

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

49

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 18.8

In 2017, the median age of all people in Greene County, IN was 42.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 43, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 49. But people in Greene County, IN are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Greene County, IN residents was 43.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

0.493%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

160 people

0.53%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

173 people

As of 2017, 0.493% of Greene County, IN residents (160 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Greene County, IN was 0.53%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    106,451 ± 7,946 people

  2. India

    28,953 ± 4,168 people

  3. China

    22,599 ± 3,684 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 106,451 Indiana residents, followed by India with 28,953 and China with 22,599.

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Citizenship

99.8%

2017 Citizenship

99.8%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 99.8% of Greene County, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Greene County, IN was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greene County, IN

  1. White (Non-Hispanic)

    31.4k ± 24

  2. Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic)

    395 ± 70.2

  3. White (Hispanic)

    338 ± 75

In 2017, there were 79.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (31.4k people) in Greene County, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 395 Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 338 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 7 races represented in Greene County, IN as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    841 ± 133

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    217 ± 88

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    202 ± 72

Greene County, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.88 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Greene County, IN was $95,900 in 2017, which is 0.418 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $91,400 to $95,900, a 4.92% increase. The homeownership rate in Greene County, IN is 79.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Greene County, IN have an average commute time of 28.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Greene County, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$95,900

2017 Median

± $4,180

$91,400

2016 Median

± $4,654

In 2017, the median property value in Greene County, IN grew to to $95,900 from the previous year's value of $91,400.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Greene County, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greene County, IN the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Household Income

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$49,648

Median Household Income

± $1,966

12.7k

Number of Households

± 585

In 2017, the median household income of the 12.7k households in Greene County, IN grew to $49,648 from the previous year's value of $45,153.

The following chart displays the households in Greene County, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Greene County, IN distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greene County, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

79.7%

2017 Homeownership

79.7%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 79.7% of the housing units in Greene County, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.7%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Greene County, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

28.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greene County, IN have a longer commute time (28.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 3.19% of the workforce in Greene County, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    89%

  2. Carpooled

    7.79%

  3. Walked

    1.39%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Greene County, IN was Drove Alone (89%), followed by those who Carpooled (7.79%) and those who Walked (1.39%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greene County, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greene County, IN have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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