Greenbrier County, West Virginia
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 31,578
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 31,578
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 31,851
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 32,985
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 32,983
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -4.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -3.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 32,977
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 35,480
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 25.7%
Female persons, percent 50.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 94.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 92.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,158
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 18,103
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 73.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $149,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,180
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $392
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $868
Building Permits, 2025 108
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 14,788
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.15
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 87.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 83.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 22.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 14.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 49.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 44.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 252,150
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 256,705
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 12,411
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 718,222
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $22,184
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 25.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $48,218
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $31,258
Persons in poverty, percent 16.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 888
Total employment, 2023 10,528
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 451,281
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 4.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,316
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 660
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 324
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 477
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 465
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 32.3
Population per square mile, 2010 34.8
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,019.81
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,019.57
FIPS Code 54025