Greene County, Missouri
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.5%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 309,286
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 307,942
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 298,916
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 298,909
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 298,915
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 275,174
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.8%
Female persons, percent 51.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 89.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 84.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 16,794
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 142,405
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 57.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $221,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,367
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $515
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $989
Building Permits, 2025 966
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 130,951
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.24
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 83.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 5.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 33.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,011,513
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 5,567,716
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,311,550
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 9,239,785
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $30,475
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $61,479
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $36,779
Persons in poverty, percent 10.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 8,676
Total employment, 2023 170,563
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 9,224,827
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 4.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 25,156
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 6,342
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,567
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,164
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 384
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5,168
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 328
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5,173
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 442.6
Population per square mile, 2010 407.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 675.33
Land area in square miles, 2010 675.30
FIPS Code 29077