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Greene County, New York

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Key figures

StatisticGreene County, New York New YorkUnited States Rank
Total Population47,40919,852,366334,922,4991053rd of 3,222
Median Household Income$77,945$85,974$80,734676th of 3,221
Median Age47.439.838.9415th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.9%40.2%35.7%771st of 3,222
Median Home Value$271,600$423,800$332,700776th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,004$1,621$1,413979th of 3,215
Poverty Rate9.9%14.0%12.5%2453rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.9%6.4%5.2%1979th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile73.3421.3n/a1217th of 3,222
Foreign Born5.2%22.8%14.1%944th of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.1n/an/a724th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate77.2%54.3%65.2%1128th of 3,222
Average Commute Time28.932.626.4676th of 3,221
Worked from Home12.8%14.9%15.1%663rd of 3,222
Uninsured5.9%n/an/a2831st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households46.1%42.5%46.9%2203rd of 3,222
Broadband Access80.1%n/an/a2165th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Greene County, New York

StatisticGreene County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)82.8%52.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6.8%19.8%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.5%13.4%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%9.0%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.2%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.5%1.0%0.6%
Diversity Index30.665.561.4

Age in Greene County, New York

StatisticGreene County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Median Age47.439.838.9
Under 18 %16.2%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.8%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.3%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.2%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.4%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %24.1%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Greene County, New York

StatisticGreene County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Households18,6747,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.52.5
Family Households58.7%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children19.6%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.6%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone33.4%31.1%28.7%
Never Married31.8%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Greene County, New York

StatisticGreene County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$44,090$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,00015.4%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.9%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.1%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More10.5%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.9%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.2%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households7.9%15.6%n/a

Housing in Greene County, New York

StatisticGreene County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units29,0808,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes75.1%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.9%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate35.8%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,972.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.8%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.9%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,056$6,582n/a

Education in Greene County, New York

StatisticGreene County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School11.0%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate31.4%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.7%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree18.0%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.9%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Greene County, New York

StatisticGreene County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.1%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.1%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit2.1%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work2.7%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes29.1%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.0%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.3%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Greene County, New York

StatisticGreene County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence78.3%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.7%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.5%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.3%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.1%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.7%22.3%16.7%

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